Tag: Links

State efforts to add coverage for adult dependents work? Was BadgerCare a success? Can you inherit obesity genes? Republican commitments in flux. Fugitive busted by his pacemaker

Drunken Ultimatum Game. Massively Collaborative Mathematics. Thirdhand Smoke. Do faculty members accept money to promote drugs? South Texan use of Mexican medical services: 49% bought pharmaceticals, 41% visited a dentist. Who failed the Activia Challenge? Will the Google Price Index replace CPI? Greinke!!!

Is Medicare controlling costs too well? More money for docs, less for exchange subsidies. Are illegal drug users more likely to user the ER? The AMA’s powerful Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee. What I like about Scrooge. One-third of the uninsured have family incomes of more than $50,000 per year. Hip implants fail.

Stocking stuffer for Medicare Advantage plans. An economist explains Hanukkah. Mass meningitis vaccination in Burkina Faso. The joy of statistics. Does the AMA care about patient health or physician income? Groundbreaking research…errrr.

An explanation of autism? Industry giants born of recessions. Sports fan finance. Andrew Sullivan wonders where Are America’s corner pubs? Mine’s here. Unlikely cooperation.

Should Medicare cover $100,000 drugs? What does $1 buy? Apps for diabetics. Freezing wages. Industry mergers and health reform. Obamacare: where are we?

Do sick people choose safer investments? Lowering copayments improves adherence. Buffet: Pretty Good for Government Work. The Pope’s turnaround on condoms. Food as medicine.

My co-author is worth knowing. You can’t cap demographics. Matt Damon‘s efforts to provide clean drinking water. Regional variation in hospice care for cancer patients. The greenest building.

What happens when four math majors start a dating site? Google Maps creates/settles Nicaragua-Costa Rica border dispute. Where do Americans go to smoke? Defense to Offense. Cigna CEO: Don’t repeal U.S. health law.