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Not Normal Chaos
By JOE FLOWER The short version of Vox’s Sarah Skiff on “Why Republican disarray on health care doesn’t doom repeal efforts” would read something like: “It always looks this way in the throes of preparing major legislation. Remember how wild and confusing...
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Thu, Jan 19 2017 8:06 AM
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JP Morgan Week: Lessons For Investors From the Theranos Story
By PAUL KECKLEY Theranos raised $900 million from investors and achieved a market capitalization of nearly $9 billion. Today, its investors may have lost most of their money and the company is pursuing a new strategy. It’s a familiar story to lenders...
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Mon, Jan 09 2017 8:16 PM
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Interview with Mark Pauly: Part 2
President Trump and Obamacare By SAURABH JHA Healthcare reformers, like the wives of King Henry the 8th, have a thankless job. In a curious inversion of the Tudors, President Trump, who has promised to make healthcare great again, finds...
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Sat, Jan 21 2017 12:29 PM
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Repeal + Replace
Trump Executive Order: Minimizing the Economic Burden of the Affordable Care Act Pending Repeal
By JONATHAN HALVORSON Section 1 is warm up. Section 2 sets the stage for non-enforcement of individual mandate, employer mandate, and any other requirement/tax/penalty in the ACA. Section 3 is more throat clearing Section 4 sets the stage of selling insurance...
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Sat, Jan 21 2017 9:18 AM
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ACA Repeal and the Ethics of Belief
By DAVID INTROCASO An elderly patient presents to a physician with symptoms of pneumonia. The physician ignores accepted medical standards of care and chooses to believe the patient suffers from a cold or flu. The patient dies of pneumonia. What evidence...
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Mon, Jan 23 2017 1:47 PM
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Resist the Evil Fiction That Is Health Insurance
By MARGALIT GUR-ARIE It has come to pass. President Donald J. Trump. Are you scared? Are you planning to “resist” the policies you imagine President Trump will pursue by tweeting furiously with clever hashtags galore? Would you prefer to move my fastidious...
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Sun, Jan 22 2017 10:00 AM
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WaPo Leaked Tape of GOP Repeal & Replace Talks is Troubling. But Also Reassuring …
By STEVEN FINDLAY “We’re telling those people that we’re not going to pull the rug out from under them, and if we do this too fast, we are in fact going to pull the rug out from under them.” – Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J) “The fact is, we cannot repeal...
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Mon, Jan 30 2017 8:26 AM
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America’s Health and The 2016 Election: An Unexpected Connection
By JEFF GOLDSMITH Donald Trump’s stunning upset victory has occasioned a lot of searching among political analysts for an underlying explanation for the unexpected turn in voter sentiment. Many point to Trump’s galvanizing support among white working...
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Wed, Jan 04 2017 3:14 PM
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Should Cleveland Clinic’s Anti-Vax Physician lose his Medical License?
By SAURABH JHA Years ago, when I was less inflexible, I took up Pilates. My instructor, Jim, a charming chap with an infectious laughter, was a 911 truther. I’d egg him on to hear about his conspiracy theories. Jim believed that 911 was concocted by Bush...
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Tue, Jan 10 2017 6:27 AM
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A Brief History of Why the Republicans Have No Replacement For Obamacare
By JD KLEINKE There is no conservative replacement health reform plan for Obamacare — because Obamacare is a conservative health reform plan. After six years of promising to repeal ‘n’ replace the President’s signature domestic achievement, Republican...
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Sun, Jan 08 2017 9:59 AM
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And the Democrats Wonder Why They Lost the Election?
By ALLISON BOWLES Now I have insurance. But I can’t use it. What am I supposed to do? I know this one is long but it’s worth a read if you want to understand issues pertinent to the Affordable Care Act. My personal story illustrates many of...
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Thu, Jan 26 2017 11:04 AM
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Digital Health, Health Reform & the Underserved – Where Will 2017 Lead?
by LYGEIA RICCIARDI In these first days of the Trump Administration, there is a great deal of uncertainty, but it’s clear that healthcare will remain in the spotlight. Repealing and replacing “Obamacare” is still at the top of the Republican party’s—and...
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Thu, Jan 26 2017 11:26 AM
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It’s Up to Clinicians, Not the Government or Payers, to Control Health Care Costs
By ANDY ORAM Behind many of the economic and political tensions of our time lurks the growing burden of health care costs. Does that claim sound inflated? Consider: when the public complains of stagnating wages, we can put our finger on health care costs...
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Tue, Jan 24 2017 5:22 PM
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Interview with Mark Pauly: Part 1
Community Rating – the worst possible way to do a good thing By SAURABH JHA I have a grudging respect for health economists, “grudging” because, like many doctors, I want my pieties unchecked. Health economists check our pieties with quantitative...
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Fri, Jan 20 2017 4:54 PM
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Is Trump Headed Into His Own “If You Like Your Health Plan You Can Keep It” Quagmire??
By ROBERT LASZEWSKI On Friday night the administration issued an executive order giving Trump administration appointees enormous flexibility in modifying how the Obamacare individual health insurance market works. Specifically, President Trump has given...
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Sun, Jan 22 2017 4:06 PM
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