One of the bizarre features of American healthcare is that oral health is treated separately from the rest of healthcare. “Key Takeaways • Periodontal disease was linked to increased white…

A Republican led House of Representative could not come to an agreement on the continuation of subsidized ACA healthcare for their constituents. I would think they should stay in conference…

…blog post this morning by Paul Waldman in the Washington Post about the healthcare insurance debate between Clinton and Sanders, which I just read, reminded me of that professor’s observation….

…not lay claim to posting such before. Doctor Glaucomflecken makes a valid point. United Healthcare Group is one of the top PBMs. It also employs 10% of the doctors in…

…and we got a lot of ideas on how to do that.” No, both sides aren’t equal: “Vice President Kamala Harris, who previously backed a universal healthcare plan, wants to…

…federal deficits. The cuts to federal programs supporting healthcare and other programs are ridiculous. There is no logic to this. A bit of a rewrite on how this may play…

…by this sentence: So, for example, we had Robert Barro arguing that multipliers are small because private spending fell during World War II (hello? Rationing? Banning of private construction?). I…

…demand. Prices that reflect scarcity will keep supply and demand in balance, rationing water to those willing to pay more and preventing shortages. (Water managers will make more money than…

…rationing, like in Canada. Costs will skyrocket under single Payer. And so on. After each one, came the negative: Wrong. And then in small, unbolded type, the laundry lists of…

…1932 to ’34, consumption averaged 99% of disposable income. People had needs, and used their limited incomes to satisfy them, as best they could. Then, during WW II, with rationing…