Items tagged ‘Health-Policy’
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Productivity Measurement in the United States Health System
Joe Colucci Rick McKellarImproving productivity in health care is, unquestionably, among the most important challenges facing policy makers and health care systems. Advance... -
Productivity and the Health Care Workforce
Since World War II, health care spending in the United States has grown rapidly – faster than in the rest of the developed world, and much faster t... -
A King of Beers?
Concentration of Power Over America's Alcohol Markets is Bad for Consumers. It Also Imperils Constitutional and Moral Balances.
New AmericaIn some respects, America’s market for beer has never looked healthier. Where fewer than a hundred brewers operated a generation ago, we now can co... -
Getting Better
Why Global Development Is Succeeding — And How We Can Improve the World Even More
Charles KennyAs the income gap between developed and developing nations grows, so grows the cacophony of voices claiming that the quest to find a simple recipe ... -
Overtreated
Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer
Is a CT scan always necessary after your child suffers a bump on the head? Should you think twice before undergoing surgery for lower back pain? Ar... -
Best Care Anywhere
Why VA Health Care is Better Than Yours
The long-maligned Veterans Health Administration has become the highest-quality healthcare provider in the United States. This encouraging change n...