Dept of Labor: more must be fiduciaries 2024-04-24
AI used; difficulties in regulation
Pharma, pharmacists, drug benefit managers blame each other
individual markets weak; candidates have different responses
Also Google as duopolists of information in West
Scheffler and Glied op-ed on study of NY and CA markets - standardized coverage and limitations on entry helped lower CA premiums
using broad correlations
Porter: adverse selection, tensions on concentration in health insurance (both sellers and buyers) and providers (coordination vs comp)
Leonhardt: debate on health reform echoes Medicare, philosophical divide
including mergers, seeking waivers on fraud and abuse laws
Leonhardt: some exit after reforms, including some bad plans
Baumol on cost disease and health care
monitoring to how much to big for Google ads during holiday shopping season