We can do better to support working parents
As the Chief People Officer at Blue Cross NC, a lot of my job involves talking to employees, really listening to what struggles they are h...Read More
New Study: Consumers Don’t Understand That Short-term Plans Lack Protections, Benefits
A study commissioned by consumer representatives to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) finds that consumers face sig...Read More
How the FDA has influenced pharmaceutical regulation in other nations
I recently started reading a fascinating book Reputation and Power: Organizational Image and Pharmaceutical Regulation at the FDA by Daniel...Read More
How to choose a Bayesian prior
Bayesian analysis is increasingly common in health economic research. To apply Bayesian models, however, you need to select a prior distrib...Read More
Only a few days left to file 2018 taxes
Tax day is right around the corner! Don’t miss the April 15, 2019 deadline to file 2018 taxes and report your health coverage. No matter ho...Read More
Geography-themed Midweek Links
L Prescription drug price board in MD. Legal cannabis market in Africa. Opioid use disorder in WV. W Good resource: KFF State Health ...Read More
What Does the Latest Federal Court Decision Mean for Association Health Plans – and the States that Regulate Them?
On March 28, 2019, a federal district court invalidated the Trump administration's rule encouraging the formation of association health ...Read More
Who would be likely to be subject to Medicaid work requirements?
According to a paper by Wen et al. (2019) in this month’s Health Affairs , a large number of people with mental health issues. Using data...Read More
Medicare Options: The High Cost of Low Premiums
I came across a comic illustration one day where an older patient was being examined by his doctor. When it came time for the doctor to me...Read More
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