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Medicare Extra for All - My Questions
White papers on health policy are seldom cause for me to get excited. As a rule, they are statements of principle, lacking the specifics...


Hurting Your Own Constituents, For No Reason
It will not save the state any significant amount of money. It will, however, cruelly kick the young, old, sick and disabled out of the prog


Zombie Trumpcare Is Dead, In The Senate, Again, For Now, Again
As you know, John McCain is not the favorite Republican Senator here. That being said, his moment last night was a rare piece of...


The Fundamental Theorem of Health Insurance
Many disciplines have “Fundamental Theorems.” They take a complex topic and distill it to an essence, from which much of the rest can be...


The Chronicles of Zombie Trumpcare: Dead in the Senate, For Now
Big news that you've already heard - with significantly more than two Senators opposing the latest version of Trumpcare, Majority Leader...


Poop Cruz: The Latest in Trumpcare
I guess we can hope this bill won’t involve wading through fecal matter. But I do understand there will be more amendments in coming days, s


Schrödinger’s Rates: Insurance Markets in the World of Trump
In quantum mechanics, a particle only takes on a property when it is observed. Electrons have spin, either up or down. These are distinct...


CBO Report: The Fine Print of Creating 23 Million Uninsured
All of the quotes you see here are direct quotes from the Report linked above, with page numbers. It’s going to get technical a few times, m


You Left Out Some Important Bits About Jimmy Kimmel
Like we see so many times, being a provider in the health care industry does not necessarily provide an understanding of how to run a nation
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