In 2011, James Robinson of the University of California reviewedhospital prices charged to commercial insurers for six common procedures: angioplasty, … More
Tag: Healthcare prices
Deflate the Healthcare Bubble!
Deflate the Healthcare Bubble! I recently spoke to a colleague who needs a cystoscopy for stone retrieval and/or stent placement. … More
The Pernicious Impact of Government Intervention in Healthcare, Captured in a Chart
Originally posted on International Liberty:
America’s healthcare system is a mess, largely because government intervention (Medicare, Medicaid, Obamacare, and the tax…
Carrier Networks and the Cartel-ization of Healthcare
by Robert Nelson, MD When we have a situation, as we do in healthcare, where the networks have cornered … More
Employers saving thousands on medical bills due to up-front pricing | KFOR.com
Yet there are still many among us who refuse to believe that price honesty in an open market can “bend … More
Health Care: You Are Not the Customer (David Goldhill) – YouTube
Health “insurance” is NOT…INSURANCE. When everyone’s house is on fire at the same time we’re not talking about managing risk, … More
Vince Coakley Radio Show 3-10-2017 Hour 2
Vince talks with Dr. Bob Nelson about the health care situation. Source: Vince Coakley Radio Show 3-10-2017 Hour 2
Bloomberg, Opinion: “Healthcare is a business, not a right.”
This piece by Megan McArdle is one of the best treatises I’ve read on the economic conundrums facing healthcare and … More
Forum for Healthcare Freedom 