Blog
RSS FeedPosted by Michael Wonder on 24 Mar 2020
National health expenditure projections, 2019–28: expected rebound in prices drives rising spending growth
24 March 2020 - US national health expenditures are projected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.4% for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Mar 2020
Final reconciliation of savings from side agreements full year 2019
20 March 2020 - TLV has presented the final reconciliation to the government on the outcome of the reimbursements in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Mar 2020
Medibank boss warns of big challenges for health system but Australia 'well-placed'
23 March 2020 - Medibank chief executive Craig Drummond says reform of the private health sector will have to wait ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Mar 2020
HHS finalises historic rules to provide patients more control of their health data
9 March 2020 - Final rules require access to health information, spur innovation and aim to end information blocking ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Mar 2020
How would single payer health care in the US impact pharma? A pricing perspective.
5 March 2020 - The US health care system is the most complicated amongst advanced industrialised countries. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Mar 2020
Social spending to improve population health — does the United States spend as wisely as other countries?
5 March 2020 - If U.S. social spending levels are similar to those of other high-income countries and health care spending ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Mar 2020
Joe Biden's health care plan would spend $750 billion more on Obamacare and cap drug price inflation
4 March 2020 - Joe Biden’s sweeping success on Super Tuesday doesn’t just establish him as the 2020 Democratic frontrunner. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Mar 2020
Supreme Court to hear Obamacare appeal
2 March 2020 - The Affordable Care Act, which has survived two major challenges in the Supreme Court, faces another test. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Feb 2020
The past, present, and possible future of public opinion on the ACA
19 February 2020 - When the Affordable Care Act became law in 2010, public opinion of it was narrowly divided and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Feb 2020
Calls to change private health after funds lose 47,000 younger members
18 February 2020 - Health insurers and private hospitals are stepping up calls for government reform to help reverse a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Feb 2020
Private health cover numbers still dwindling, APRA reports
18 February 2020 - Almost 10,000 Australians dumped private health cover in the last three months of last year, leaving ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Feb 2020
Who’s profiting from your outrageous medical bills?
14 February 2020 - The same people who should be fixing them. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Feb 2020
Canada ponders a federal programme for pharmaceuticals
14 February 2020 - The country’s vaunted public health-care system has a big gap. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Feb 2020
Many in U.S. worry about affording health care in retirement
11 February 2020 - Nearly half of Americans aged 50 to 64 worry they won’t be able to afford healthcare ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Feb 2020
Exploring the application of cost-effectiveness evaluation in the Japanese National Health Insurance System
3 February 2020 - Advances in health care due to the development and introduction of new drugs and medical devices have ...