Medical Policy

Insatiable Health Care Appetite Trumps Cost Cap Efforts

Jim Jaffe | Posted 02.13.2009 | Business


Jim Jaffe

Health spending gobbles up a growing percentage of our GDP (16.2% in 2007) because total spending on care rose by 6.1% as increases in volume far outpaced price hikes.

W's Parting Gifts to Women

Martha Burk | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics


Martha Burk

It's not new that outgoing Presidents try to change national policy at the last minute through rule changes. But W is set to set a record.