Oregon Seeks Public Comment on Future Health Plans

Add Your Voice by Noon, Sept. 24 This just in from the Department of Consumer and Business Services: Shopping for health insurance will be easier in 2014 September 19, 2012 — Starting in January 2014, some consumers will find it easier to shop for health...

When high-cost care adds no benefit

Two articles appeared over the weekend on the issue of cost and medical value. First, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D. wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times titled, “In Medicine, Falling for Fake Innovation.” He writes that the federal health reform law...