Posted in January 29, 2011 ¬ 11:18 amh.Jesse
The New Yorker has a fascinating look into how one man, Jeffrey Bremmer, has saved hospitals millions of dollars by finding health care “hot spots”. The approach he takes is a lot like what New York did in the 90s to reduce crime: they identified the areas that cost the most and focused resources there. [...]
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Posted in March 21, 2010 ¬ 8:35 pmh.Jesse
Dear Congressional Democrats, After spending years talking about how evil insurance companies are, your “solution” to ever-increasing health care costs is to mandate that we do business with this “enemy” and give them a large chunk of taxpayer dollars. Every time you spread the meme that the Republican Party is nothing but a bunch of [...]
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Posted in September 14, 2009 ¬ 9:47 pmh.Jesse
Insanity is, by definition, doing the same thing over and over again expecting entirely different results. Nowhere is this insanity more obvious than in the current health care reform proposals coming before Congress where the proposals look far too much like more of the same. We’re apparently going to be content with treating symptoms instead [...]
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