Who Gets To Set Limits On Science?
Some people may regard the idea of a full-body transplant as a Frankenstein fantasy come to life – or potentially …
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Watching Obamacare Dominoes Topple
Watching a chain of cause and effect can be satisfying when it involves a long chain of dominoes or a …
The First Spin of Obamacare’s Death Spiral
The Affordable Care Act seems to be entering the first turn of what will likely prove to be a death …
ACA: A Day Of Reckoning, One Year Hence
Practically no one looks forward to a tax deadline, but Democrats may have special reason to worry about the one …
The Emergency Room Switcheroo
When my daughter Ali was in middle school, she played softball in a local youth league. The coach’s older daughter …
Who Is At Fault For A Routine Checkup?
When is a routine medical checkup an accident? I am inclined to say “never,” but my health insurance provider apparently …
Biotech Breakthrough: The Age of Immunotherapy
Cancer is moving up in the world lately. It’s the leading cause of death in the United Kingdom, and it …
Singapore Health Care; What’s Not to Like?
Here’s Matt Yglesias describing the Singapore health care system: — “The first tier of protection is provided by heavy Government …
Finally Revealed, the Cost of Insurance on the Exchanges
Somehow, someone should riff on the Geico “Hump Day” commercial and come up with a pithy take on October 1, …
The Next Step in Killing Cancer
You know what they say… “A bit of scorpion venom a day keeps the doctor away.” At least, that’s what …