RealClearHealth Week of October 12, 2015 Archives

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Monday, October 12
Insurance Dropouts Present a Challenge for ACA
Abby Goodnough NYT
WINhealth Partners Withdraws from Federal Marketplace
KGWN
Insurers Pulling Plans Is Costly for MNSure
Kyle Potter Associated Press
Hospitals Blame Lack of Medicaid Expansion
Stefanoni Joplin Globe
No Surge of Insurers Buying Physician Practices
Bob Herman ModHC
Health Insurance Options for the 'Gig Economy'
Christina Farr NPR
Many Seniors Don't Shop for New Coverage
Kathleen McGrory TBT
ACA Enrollment Improves HIV Outcomes
Michael Smith MedPageToday
How Big Pharma Keeps Drug Prices High
Steve Mitchell Cons. Reports
U.S. Still Behind in Effective Health Care Spending
Eric Pianin TFT
Being Black Can Be Bad for Your Health
Damon Tweedy Salon
Urban Hospitals Reach Out
Michael Ollove Stateline


Tuesday, October 13
Jeb Bush Vows To Repeal Health Law
Radnofsky & Reinhard WSJ
Rubio Lands Major Conservative Health Expert
Peter Sullivan The Hill
Makeover Coming for HealthCare.gov
Robert Pear New York Times
More Doctors Rejecting Original Medicare
Brent Hunsberger Oregonian
Texas 'Balance Billing' Fight Goes Public
Brian Rosenthal Houston Chron.
Doctors: Retail Clinics Should Be Backup
Andrew M. Seaman Reuters
Battle Against a Rise in Part B Premiums
Adam Smeltz Pittsburgh P-G
Why Google Ventures Is Investing in Health
Christina Farr KQED
AMA Is Hatching Billing Codes for Telemedicine
Joseph Conn MH
Secrets to Medicare Shared Savings Success
Christopher Cheney HLM
A Lilly Cholesterol Drug Flops
Ed Silverman Pharmalot
What Will Casualty Insurers Do with ICD-10 Data?
Natale ICD10Watch


Wednesday, October 14
Bush Found a Part of Obamacare to Love
Margot Sanger-Katz Upshot
Health Care Plays Bit Part in Tuesday Debate
Karl Eisenhower RCHealth
What Democrats Said About ACA During Debate
Jeffrey Young HuffPo
Clinton Shifts Stance on Undocumented Immigrants
Sarah Ferris Hill
Utah Medicaid Expansion Hits Road Block
Lisa Riley Roche Deseret News
Proposal for Biosimilar Drugs Sparks Outrage
Ed Silverman Pharmalot
Will CVS, Walgreens Go The Way Of Blockbuster?
Steve Brozak Forbes
CEO: ACOs Have More Pull with Docs than MA
Melanie Evans MH
Oncologists Asked to Solicit Patient Donations
Rene Letourneau HLM
Who Pays Hospital Bills When Patients Can't?
Bourree Lam The Atlantic
Patient Tweets May Reveal Insights
Ilene MacDonald FierceHealthcare
Five Ways Jeb Differs From What Obama's Done
John Goodman Forbes
Jeb's Plan Is More Repeal Than Replace
Jonathan Cohn Huffington Post
Bush Plan Suggests a New Consensus
Jeffrey Anderson Weekly Standard
Keep the Cadillac Tax
Merrill Goozner Modern Healthcare


Thursday, October 15
Valeant Under Investigation by U.S. Prosecutors
Jonathan Rockoff WSJ
Tennessee Co-op Ending Coverage for 27K
Jamie McGee Tennessean
Controversy Brews over Mich. Medicaid Contracts
Jay Greene CDB
Unregulated Supplements Hospitalize Thousands
Megan Thielking Stat
FDA May Hold the Key to Holding Down Drug Costs
Joel Zinberg AEI
Medicare Math Could Erase Physician Raise
Robert Lowes Medscape
Disappointing Results for 'Choosing Wisely'
Scott Harris MedPageToday
MRSA Rates Decline in Hospitals
Alexandra Wilson Pecci HL Media
What Is a Maximum Safe Dose of Tylenol?
Gerth & Miller ProPublica
Theranos Has Struggled With Blood Tests
John Carreyrou WS Journal
Is This Cancer Treatment Worth It?
Michelle Cortez Bloomberg
Evaluating John Kasich's Medicaid Expansion
Robert Laszewski Forbes
Study Triggers Rethink of High-Deductible Plans
Sarah Kliff Vox
Risk Corridor Data Shows Large Insurer Losses
Brian Blase Mercatus
Why the Ruckus Over the Cadillac Plan Tax?
Larry Levitt JAMA


Friday, October 16
Sanders Rejects Shkreli's Campaign Donation
David Nather Stat
White House Lowballs Enrollment Target
Rachana Pradhan Politico
Cigna Pulls Out Of Fla. Marketplace
Carol Gentry Health News Florida
Mass. Gov. Proposes Limits on Rx Opioids
Martha Bebinger WBUR
Theranos Dials Back Lab Tests at FDA's Behest
John Carreyrou WSJ
Theranos CEO: Reporting Is 'Erroneous'
Caroline Chen Bloomberg
Pharma Wins Suit over Orphan Drug Discounts
Ed Silverman Pharmalot
Watchdog: FDA Was 'Lax' in Pradaxa Review
Lisa Rein Washington Post
Hospital Job May Hold Rude Shocks for Docs
Robert Lowes Medscape
Many Private-Payer ACOs Struggle
Bob Herman Modern Healthcare
Bush Plan Would 'Reboot' Meaningful Use
Dan Bowman FierceEMR
Essure May Reveal Path for Device Tracking
Jove Graham et al. HA
Valeant Isn't the First to Face Federal Scrutiny
Jonathan Rockoff WSJ
Stop the Madness: Schizophrenia in America
Jonathan Cohn HuffPo
U.S. Attitudes about HIV Lag Behind the Science
Don Sapatkin Inquirer
Saturday, October 17
Here's How I Shop for Health Insurance
Sarah Kliff Vox
Should the Annual Physical Be Scrapped?
Dennis Thompson HealthDay
Why It Matters Where Consumers Buy Food
Susan Perry MinnPost
Yes, Soda Taxes Seem to Cut Soda Drinking
Margot Sanger-Katz Upshot
Price Tag for Dementia Can Reach $730K
O'Donnell & Ungar USA Today
Should You Get a 'Liquid Biopsy' Test?
Ariana Eunjung Cha WP
Why the Flu Shot Works Much Better in Some Years
Julia Belluz Vox
Why the U.S. Is Plagued with Plague
Tara C. Smith Slate
Monday, October 19
Clinton Takes in Big Money from Drug Industry
David Nather Stat
Oregon Co-op Insurer to Shutter
Elizabeth Hayes Portland Biz Journal
More Health Co-ops Face Collapse
Stephanie Armour Wall Street Journal
Medicare Spending for Hep C Cures Surges
Charles Ornstein ProPublica
Falling Gas Prices Mean Rising Medicare Costs
Joseph Antos AEI
No Ready-Made Rx for Rising Drug Costs
Julie Appleby KHN
Hopes Dim for Deal on Medicare Premiums
Sarah Ferris The Hill
Momentum for Mental-Health Reform in Congress
Lena H. Sun WP
More Health Systems Launch Venture Funds
Sherree Geyer HFN
Prematurely Calling the End of Small Practices
John Lynn EMR & EHR
VA Official Overseeing Claims Backlog Resigns
Dave Phillips NYT
Will Calif. End-of-Life Law Push Lethal Drugs?
Soumya Karlamangla LAT
Theranos Trouble: First Person Account
Jean-Louis Gassée Monday Note
Ask Investors Whether Obamacare Is Working
Matthew Winkler BV
Disclosing Identity Of Generic Drugmakers
Conti & Berndt Health Affairs


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