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Monday, April 8, 2013

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
Politico | Exchanges, but not as envisioned
Even though the Obama administration is delaying a key component of federally run small-business exchanges, some states building their own exchanges say they’re on track to have the program running next year.
WSJ | Some Small Businesses Opt for the Health-Care Penalty
Small-business owners across the U.S. are bracing for the health-care law that kicks in next year, fearing it will increase the cost of providing insurance to employees.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
WSJ | Reflections of a Medical Ex-Practitioner
A fundamental principle in medicine is that if you get the diagnosis wrong, you'll probably apply the wrong therapy. A corollary is that if the therapy isn't working, increasing the dose may make things worse. That's where we are with ObamaCare.