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Andrew at the Oz Risk blog hosts next week's Cavalcade of Risk. Submissions are due Monday (the 7th). Andrew asks that you please inclu...

Is it just me, or are the Obamabots getting a bit, um, thin-skinned? First, they call those of us opposed to gutting our health care system ...

" The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defe...

What else is there to say? Sentenced to death on the NHS Excerpts below - but please read the whole linked article: Patients with terminal i...

And it's far from ludicrous, although this week's round-up of wonky posts is hosted at the Lucidicus Project .

Oy!Bama's perpetual campaign acolytes seem to have outdone themselves: " All 50 States are coordinating in this – as we fight back ...

And so The Won has ( finally! ) decided to share with us, the unwashed masses [ ed: hey, speak for yourself! I took a shower this week ] hi...

If you're a hungry Englishman, it appears that you'll eat far better as a criminal than a patient: " Patients in Health Service...

Dr Stuart Fickler, a retired physicist (who hasn't lost his phys!) currently serves as Scientist-in-Residence at the Chabad Learning Cen...

I received a letter from my Congressman last week. The letter is dated August 21, 2009. I want to share this sentence from it: "The Co...

Unless you're a senior, you may not be aware that many providers don't accept Medicare; this means that, perhaps by design, the Medi...

Medical safety and technology is the theme of this week's Grand Rounds , hosted by Dr Joseph Kim . Do stop by.

Our Cousins Across the Pond© seem to have an affinity of late for interesting insurance concepts: " Users of social networking website...

Writing in today's Wall Street Journal, Jerome Groopman And Pamela Hartzband proceed to fact-check The Won's claims about where we ...

As we noted regarding abortion coverage , sometimes what isn't said in a particular bill is as important (and perhaps even more so) as...

This week's edition of The Carnival of Personal Finance is now up at Stretchy Dollar .

Our local paper has a front-page story today on health care "reform," part of which recounts the sad tale of a family which faces ...

This story by Kurt Vonnegut is a miniature classic. It is relevant to everything we talk about at InsureBlog. Please read and discuss if y...

Fortunately, there is a way to increase insurance company competition in the individual market without a public option. In fact, this can be...

No private company "wants" competition. But the public should want companies to compete, because that forces them to innovate and ...