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30 Jan 2011, 4:55 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
"Is a copyright registration system to prevent orphan works the way of the future? [read post]
16 Jan 2011, 1:34 pm by KC Johnson
I suspect that few, if any, Atlantic readers would consider an (allegedly) full-time student with personal drivers and health insurance to be “desperately” poor.There are ways to portray Mangum as a victim (chiefly by suggesting that she fell through the cracks of the nation’s mental health system, perhaps by noting that she seemed to have problems with alcohol or prescription drugs), but neither of those narratives would have advanced the… [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 6:19 am by Adam Chandler
On his Washington Post blog, Ezra Klein opines that “it’s hard to argue that regulating a national health-care system is a less appropriate use of federal power than deciding what people can wear when they walk to the grocery. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 11:56 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
In 2009, over 200,000 professionals reported data to CMS through the Physician Quality Reporting System. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 7:44 am
You'll find no argument from most people that driving while intoxicated can be hazardous to one's health. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 9:01 pm
 The best estimate I have seen of the costs associated with the medical liability system puts it at about 2.4% of annual health care costs--not trivial, to be sure, but hardly the biggest cost driver. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 4:58 pm by Adam Thierer
 (See, for example, the reaction of New Republic’s Jonathan Chait to Will Wilkinson’s recent Economist column about the prevalence of corporatism in our modern political system.) [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 12:32 pm
When the system compensates health care providers for each procedure performed - as the US health care system's fee-for-service model generally does - you get a lot of treatment procedures done, at a high pricetag. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 11:56 am by Elie Mystal
”But this isn’t some drunk broad you can drive into the Atlantic Ocean and hope everybody covers for you. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 10:03 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Her insights on these and related topics have appeared in Atlantic Information Service, Bureau of National Affairs, World At Work, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insurance, Managed Healthcare, Health Leaders, various ABA publications and a many other national and local publications. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:22 pm by brian
The prison system's overcrowded state had caused medical and mental-health care to degenerate so sharply that the state was violating the Eighth Amendment's ban on "cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 6:19 am by Jeralyn
In late 2008, Defense and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization changed their policies to allow the U.S. military and ISAF forces to participate in interdiction operations in Afghanistan. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 10:01 pm by Tom K.
Many folks believe that universal health insurance coverage is a panacea to the fractured U.S. health care finance system. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 11:44 am by Jack McNeill, Associate Library Director
The struggle for legitimacy in environmental standards systems: the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. 21 Colo. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 6:53 pm by Frank Pasquale
India is now one of the most economically stratified societies on the planet; its judicial system remains byzantine, its political institutions corrupt, its public education and health-care infrastructure anemic. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
The argument seems to be that the MVNHS© does sooo much better than our system, allowing folks to live longer lives as a result.Turns out, not so much:"Americans, aged 65, can expect to live on average around three months longer than their equivalent retirees across the Atlantic. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
 Another issue that has been cited by detractors is that the GE salmon could disrupt eco-systems if it were to escape into the wild. [read post]