…regulations, many academics and left leaning politicians pooh-pooh them as greedy whiners, but in the real world there are real impacts of regulations, not all positive. Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt…

…not make you an entrepreneur. Or a farmer. Or a store owner. Or a restauranteur of any type, from Tom’s Diner to The Quilted Giraffe. All of whom are also…

…more time to digest the comments before final rules are issued. Implementation is due by January 1, 2014. See the rules here, 244 pages (link fixed) Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt…

…there may be nothing else, take the job and ride it as long as you can? What would you tell your child? Interested in your opinions. Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt…

…bad place to promote health? Is there not enough information? Are we stressed into non-compliance? Whatever the reason, it is very costly for all of us. Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt…

Around 6:00 or 7:00a.m. tomorrow, we should know if if Rev. Camping is correct or liable to be sued. This time. (He must read Frederic Sheehan.) I’m lucky; I get…

by Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt Health Care Thoughts: Accountable Care “Smackdown” Part II While the feds were developing regulations for Medicare ACOs, both the feds and the American Hospital Association…

…fun, via my buddy Tom, the best obituary you’ll read today. Bleg of the Day: Anyone have a good source or sources on the structures, organizations, and operations of the…

by Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt Human Resources: Coincidence or Trend I have been around a long time, and have worked with and taught many people, so I get calls from…

by Tom aka Rusty Rustbelt A Modest Tax Proposal The GOP is all breathless about deficits, but this is the same GOP of Dubya Bush that fought a war in…