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Senior Correspondent at Kaiser Health News. Health care. Politics, but not mine (as if I had any.) Journalism, including mine. Tweets are not endorphins.
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RT @justinwolfers: When I swap seats on a flight so that a parent can sit with their kids, I feel warm inside. When you do it for my family…
RT @IMDFoundation: Swieskowski: Past: No margin, no mission. Present: No outcomes, no income. #SDMincentives
Wonkbook: Some very good news for Obamacare washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog…
Uwe Reinhardt is HILARIOUS again, on topic of MD compensation. Read to end. nyti.ms/12RX4Xg
Uwe E. Reinhardt: Debating Doctors' Compensation
economix.blogs.nytimes.com — Two themes run through the comments on previous blog posts that touched on the payment of the providers of health care. The first is that American doctors are paid too much. The second is that they are paid too little. Could both propositions be right? Let us explore the issue by looking at some numbers.
>@slate says MDs are overpaid, time to let more in... slate.com/blogs/moneybox… via @mattyglesias
America's overpaid doctors.
slate.com — Uwe Reinhardt is a very thoughtful and well-informed guy, but his post on debating doctors' compensation strikes me as almost too thoughtful and well-informed. Amidst many hundreds of words of discussion of the subject he totally buries the lede: Standard economic theory suggests that over all, American doctors are overpaid, although...
#FF @YourTitleSucks to see that the answer to any ? headline is "no." Also #FF @CPcomplaints for the 1%'s travails.
@CarlaKJohnson @YourTitleSucks Hilarious. Does Betteridge's law apply to title ledes too?
RT @sidtle: An ounce of evidence may be worth a thousand pounds of opinion. But a ton of opinion is worth two thousands pounds of opinion.
California Insurance Exchange Rates: Not Too High, Not Too Low - Kaiser Health News kaiserhealthnews.org/Stories/2013/M… via @khnews
California Insurance Exchange Rates: Not Too High, Not Too Low
kaiserhealthnews.org — May 24, 2013 SACRAMENTO - In the first disclosure of individual health insurance premiums by the nation's largest state, California announced on Thursday a wide array of choices for the 5.3 million people expected to qualify to purchase coverage through its online marketplace established by the Affordable Care Act.
Best summary of California premiums in exchange so far from @sarahkliff washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog…
California Obamacare premiums: No ‘rate shock’ here
washingtonpost.com — Health insurers will charge 25-year-olds between $142 and $190 per month for a bare-bones health plan in Los Angeles. A 40-year-old in San Francisco who wants a top-of-the-line plan would receive a bill between $451 and $525. Downgrade to a less robust option, and premiums fall as low as $221.Sign up to discover more journalists who cover Health and more.
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