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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
CNN Money | Hidden cost of retiring early: $51,000 in medical bills
Retiring early may sound really tempting. But leaving the workforce just a few years early can saddle you with tens of thousands of dollars in additional medical costs.

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Real Clear Markets | Obamacare Is Here To Stay, So Let's Fix It
The good news is that, at long last, a serious adult conversation has begun on how to improve the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The bad news is that conversation will not lead to action until ACA opponents recognize that it is here to stay and join in helping to make it work better.
Daily Signal | Obamacare’s Medicare ‘Reforms’ Result in Little Savings
Promoted as a way to move away from an outdated payment structure in Medicare, Accountable Care Organizations were expected to deliver better care at lower costs. But, two years later, like many of Obamacare’s promised savings, this experiment is falling short.