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"Just Say No" Is Only Part of the Solution to Reducing Health Care Costs
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Naomi Freundlich,
The Century Foundation,
4/8/2010
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David Leonhardt had a piece in the New York Times this week called “In Medicine, the Power of No,” that focuses on reducing health care costs by scaling back our current “do everything possible” approach to care. “Deep down, Americans tend to believe that more care is better care,” he writes, “We recoil from efforts to restrict care.” Continue Reading on the Taking Note Blog.
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The Health Beat by Maggie Mahar Blog
 The Century Foundation fellow, Maggie Mahar discusses today's most pressing health care policy issues in The Health Beat by Maggie Mahar blog. Click here to view.
Getting More Value from Medicare
In “Getting More Value from Medicare,” The Century Foundation, fellow and HealthBeat Blog editor Maggie Mahar points out that past proposals for containing Medicare’s costs, such as putting a cap on physicians’ fees or requiring beneficiaries to pay more for their care, have not worked.
Money-Driven Medicine
 View, Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much (Harper/Collins 2006), a book by The Century Foundation's Health Fellow, Maggie Mahar. |
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A Second Opinion
Dr. Arnold Relman,
PublicAffairs,
The Century Foundation,
4/23/2007
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Medicare Tomorrow
The Century Foundation Task Force on Medicare Reform, Century Foundation Press
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