In the American Spectator David Catron points out a disturbing quote from Medicare & Medicaid Services head Donald Berwick is.
Berwick's view of rationing is, in fact, the opposite of [Paul] Ryan's. The latter believes it should be driven by the informed decisions of consumers ...
In a recent post on health care, Paul Krugman writes (in his typically obnoxious smug style):
Both George Will and Greg Mankiw basically argue that we don't need a government role because we can trust the market to work -- hey, we do it for groceries, right?
Um, economists have known for ...
Addition to Tuesday's post on medical care in the Czech Republic:
An intriguing part of Sunday's New York Times article about medical care in the Czech Republic was a quote by Harvard's Marc J. Roberts, included in the excerpt below:
But many Czechs see it as a matter of principle that health ...