Joe Jarvis's blog

The Folly of Obamacare

Robert Samuelson, Washington Post opinion writer, published a piece about the Affordable Care Act (

Competition or Cooperation?

The New York Times recently ran a piece about competing health insurers in state-based exchanges (

What If. . .

the US Supreme court rules. . .

Utah: Less Insured, Less Healthy

Kirsten Stewart penned a report about Utah's recent Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance Survey (ht

Which Fox Is Raiding the Hen House?

The New York Times has reminded us that Obama-Care was written by lobbyists behind closed doors.

A Serious Problem: Health Costs in Massachusetts

A new poll is out from Massachusetts, where ObomneyCare has been in force for several years, and the results are as expected: health care costs are crippling patients and their families (

CareFirst or Fees First?

The Washington Post has a story about a new approach to organizing health care delivery now being tried in the Washington DC area (

Corporate Money and Health Care

Items from the recent PNHP newsletter: