Medicare

No love for Medicare

This Valentine’s Day could be the beginning of the end of the federal government’s love affair with its outdated Medicare reimbursement formula. The feds were supposed to have broken off this relationship starting in 2002. Instead, they’re enamored with dragging out payments  to the point that doctors would have had a Medicare pay cut of … Continue Reading →

… and while we’re at it, let’s take a shot at Ann, too!

With the certainty of Romney being the Republican nominee, the two-party road to the White House race is now officially under way.  Filled with all of the mud-slinging, character assassination and political spin & folly that makes presidential politics better than any staged “reality” show,  it is a process that has that has elevated simple propaganda … Continue Reading →

Obamacare, the CBO, and the downward spiral of statist economics

Amazing. Somewhere in the infinite wisdom that can be found in the quadrant of the blogosphere populated by statist spin and opinion, I am eagerly awaiting to hear how Obamacare cures cancer, lowers the cost of oil and wipes out world hunger.  After all, a recent CBO report has allowed some on the left to … Continue Reading →