…as a long leading indicator, giving us information about whether the economy will be expanding or contracting in 12+ months. The Fed just updated its Senior Loan Officer Survey for…

…a major oversight/management/contracting failure here). Failure to speed vaccine approvals. (Yes, hesitancy is a potential issue, but we need to figure out how to overcome this, not slavishly follow procedures…

…bills largely because healthcare pricing is rising faster than their income. Rising costs have been increasing by out of network billing by some medical practices contracting to hospitals and utilizing…

…(kickback) to the contracting government agency, such as a state prison system or county jail. The kickbacks inflate the costs of prison and jail phone calls, which are paid by…

…by July, vaccine uptake by Americans had slowed to a trickle . . . hence, most of those who received the Pfizer vaccine are at increasing risk of contracting a…

…much of the commercial waste and fix the Social Security Trust Fund. Social Security payouts supposedly drains the TF by 2034. If we keep killing ourselves off by contracting the…

…contracting covid, and, Second, that we should let the virus spread freely through the non-vulnerable population to reduce the time needed to get to herd immunity. More recently, many of…

…it.  But this is certainly not an important theme in his writing.  See, for example, this recent piece in which he ignores all third-party harms that result from contracting Covid-19.) …

…(ACO), medical homes, hospital readmission reduction programs, merit based incentive payment systems. And they are eating Medicare from the inside out. Most troubling now is the direct contracting entity (DCE)…

Georgia beat up Michigan Football and Coach Jim Harbaugh badly this last weekend. It was not even close. Michiganders take their football seriously, more seriously than contracting Covid. Hospitalization for…