Prescription drug coverage may be cut from Massachusetts universal health care plan

19 years ago

The Boston Globe reported Friday that prescription drug coverage may get the axe as a way to keep the cost…

Wal-Mart and SEIU: Who drank the Kool-Aid?

19 years ago

Wal-Mart and SEIU, together with other large employer and union reps, formed the Better Health Care Together coalition and held…

Health Wonk Review #25

19 years ago

Welcome to the Silver Edition of Health Wonk Review, celebrating HWR's 25th bi-weekly installment.  No need to wait for the…

Commonwealth Fund report on strategies for slowing health expenditure growth

19 years ago

There was a brief flurry of debate over the past couple weeks concerning the Bush health plan, though that seems…

Reminder: Health Wonk Review #25 in this space soon

19 years ago

Submissions of posts for Health Wonk Review #25 are welcome.  Please submit your own or others' wonkiest posts dated Jan.…

GAO says HHS is on the road to a coordinated privacy policy, but not there yet

19 years ago

GAO testimony before a Senate subcommittee yesterday provides a concise overview of the past few years' developments in the realms…

EHR: cost or benefit?

19 years ago

Today's edition of Modern Healthcare's Health IT Strategist reports: Two influential economists yesterday told federal lawmakers that the widespread implementation of…

Health Wonk Review #24 is up

19 years ago

Jane Hiebert-White has posted HWR #24 at the Health Affairs Blog.  Excellent reading, as usual.  I will be hosting Health…

Universal health care coverage on the agenda

19 years ago

While some have seen the Massachusetts universal health care experience thus far as an experiment that can't really be exported…