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A drug that’s been used for 3000 years to treat gout saw its price increase 50-fold; an old drug that helps prevent premature births suddenly costs $400 per

“If you want an egalitarian distribution of health care,” providers said, “we endorse it heartily, and we shall do our best to bring it about but for a

Is this the world we created? What did we do it for Is this the world we invaded Against the law So it seems in the end Is

This is a great book that takes us on a fun comparative healthcare tour round the world. It talks about the different ways countries structure their universal healthcare

How do we go from a healthcare system where we have to hustle for services to one where the system hustles for our business? The Affordable Care Act

Earlier, I described some of the problems with our healthcare system. I then told you I thought structuring our market the way the Bismarck model does could get

We like to tell ourselves that even though we pay eight to ten times more for healthcare than any other country, we get the best care.  But that’s

We are in the middle of a medical revolution. It is entirely possible that within four to ten years, a person diagnosed with cancer will be able to

We are at the beginning of a medical revolution.  We can now genetically engineer pigs who are immune to deadly diseases and (as I wrote elsewhere) we can

Dungeons & Dragons is a game played almost entirely in your imagination.  The Dungeon Master (DM) creates and controls a mythical world.  The DM is a master story-teller