Posts Tagged “healthcare”

Compelling graphs from the WHO Report on Social Determinants of Health

by Luke Rodgers on August 29, 2008

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Commission on the Social Determinants of Health has just released its final report which, though I have not read it in detail (it’s pretty long), seems to have some powerfully-worded recommendations and calls-to-action with regard (…)

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Is American Health Care Uniquely Inefficient?

by Luke Rodgers on August 28, 2008

Short answer: probably yes.
Longer answer: from the National Bureau of Economic Research, whose newsletter is alwasy full of interesting tidbits.