…on stability and security, renunciation of force, arms control and trust building measures. I’m “Ambivalent, but on Balance Against, Bear” on a war against Iraq. The main risk–at least the…
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Show me the Model
…In fact there are thousands of nominal interest rates on debt with different maturities and defult risks. Clearly the Fed can affect risk premia permanently by changing the amount of…
George W. Bush’s Recent Stent Surgery—Two Perspectives
…had no signs of hypertension or other modifiable risk factors and that he had a “low” to “very low” coronary artery disease risk profile. This reflects a critical change in…
Health Care Thoughts…Tom’s avalanche theory
…has started and cannot be stopped. The consequences for the provider side of the equation in another post. **Jacob Hacker’s book on risk shift is well worth the read. http://www.amazon.com/The-Great-Risk-Shift-Insecurity/dp/0195335341…
A study in the dynamics of international flows… #3
…value $$. This surplus has normally run $20 to $30 billion per year in favor of the US. The reason for this is that US investors take on greater risk…
Next Year, Will Your Employer’s Insurance Cover 62 Services and Products with No Co-Pay or Deductible? How Much Will You Save? Maggie Mahar Health Beat Blog
…worried?” The ACA lists 25 preventive services for children, including diet counseling, depression screening for adolescents, , oral health risk assessments for children under age 11, behavioral and developmental assessments,…
Fed is behind the curve…
…from wage growth before the Fed expects it to, there is inflationary potential. Also, the Fed has to be careful. There is risk on its balance sheet. See this video…
Obamacare Enrollment Heads for 17 million
…to individuals both in the state marketplace and in the private market, the insurer must view those customers as part of one risk pool, and price their policies accordingly. The…
Private ownership of public infrastructure… A doom of inequality
…construction risk to the private sector.” “You’re actually seeing … a real pipeline of projects” building up since 2012 and continuing through at least this year and possibly next, said…
Longevity and Long-Term Care: The Medical Crisis of the 21st Century : Part 2 Update: Maggie Mahar will be doing a radio interview at 12:30 PM The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen 94.7 FM WNHN Concord NH
…longer than men, they are more likely to fall victim to AHD, the most common form of dementia. If a woman lives into her 60s her risk of being diagnosed…
