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Why Does US Health Care Cost So Much?
by Uwe Rienhardt (Princeton) in the NYT Economix blog
1. Why Does US Health Care Cost So Much
2. Indefensible Administrative Costs
3. An Aging Population Isn't the Reason
4. A Primer on Medicare
5. Can Americans Afford Medicare?
6. What Price Physician Autonomy?
7. Regining in Doctors Who Cost Too Much
 
What is Socialized Medicine?
Hospitals Don't Report Most Errors (NYT)
Hospital Care in Las Vegas (LV Sun)
HHS Hospital Comparisons HERE
How the Health Care Overhaul Could Affect You (NYT)
"The Health Insurane Reform Debate" Harrington, J. Risk and Ins March 2010
Journal of Risk and Insurance Special Issue on Health Insurance
Health Reform Timeline (Interactive - WSJ)
HealthReform.Gov (HHS web site)
An Interactive Map of the Uninsured, by Congressional District
"Bending the Curve" Brookings Institution report on health care costs
Health care costs and wages (Ezra Klein, WP)
"Covering the Uninsured in the US" (Jonathan Gruber, NBER)
Health Care Overhaul page (WSJ)
Health Care Reform page (NYT)

 

 

 

 
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