Measuring the utility of increased care and testing, inputs that aren’t always immediately available
Access to birth control among lower-income women was curtailed by pandemic’s lockdown
Uninsured and insured both receive help; benefits are temporary
Study of medical residencies shows shift in women’s specialty choices when hours reduced
At the end of a night shift, empathy for patients’ hurting seems diminished
Reliance on part-timers raises headcounts and dangers to patients
The average doctor, following sunshine laws, writes fewer Rx’s for marketed medicines
Nudge to improve preventive medicine performance didn’t work – and yielded discontent
Pharma companies less likely to disclose critical drug information than public institutions
Dedicated FDA staff guide companies during design of clinical trials
Tying payments to weight, rather than behaviors, marginally more effective
Getting the mix right is the goal of a Medicare pilot, which itself could use substantial improvement
The ethics of asking brain surgery patients to allow unrelated research while on the operating table
An upfront fee for taking Medicaid patients could shorten stays
U.S. efforts to encourage transparency widely ignored by companies
Years after a paper goes unpublished, it’s fodder for a major Federal Trade Commission proposal