This book analyzes the long-term fiscal challenge posed by Medicare.

Press release/summary for the book The Diagnosis and Treatment of Medicare, by Andrew J. Rettenmaier and Thomas R. Saving.

The new health care law will create a policy limbo that is likely to persist for decades, increasing uncertainty, ultimately discouraging investment and scientific risk-taking.

Medicare is under intense scrutiny from the Democratic Congress, driven by recent policies that have increased program spending. The new Part D drug benefit is popular with seniors, but expensive to taxpayers. Democrats argue that the prices of Part D pharmaceuticals are too high and that direct government negotiation would...

Programs and books on Medicare and how to fix it.

Medicare will not be fixed by minor adjustments to the system. The only solution now is a major overhaul.

It is long past time to put aside the incendiary claim that racism plays a meaningful role in the health status of African-Americans.

Both America and Britain are going to have to change the way they provide health care--but through evolution, not sudden or drastic reform.