Health & Medicine
Everything from the morality of eating cookies to the solvency of Medicare.
- From Bangkok to the Beltway Roger Bate and Karen Porter 08/26/2008
- The debate over patent breaking in Thailand comes to Capitol Hill.
- 'Seeding' Sales and Science John E. Calfee 08/25/2008
- Marketing-driven clinical trials intend to increase sales and profits—but also yield enormous benefits for patients.
- Fat Chance Sara Wexler 08/21/2008
- A ban on new fast-food restaurants in south Los Angeles doesn’t address the real causes of obesity.
- Bad Medicine Roger Bate 08/20/2008
- India is a center for drug counterfeiting—a deadly business that is spreading to the United States and Europe.
- Still a Long Way to Go Roger Bate 08/06/2008
- Afghanistan has made undeniable progress on public health. But will it be sustainable?
- What DO We Know About the Uninsured? Thomas P. Miller 07/30/2008
- Fact and fiction: what we know and what we don’t about Americans without health insurance.
- Good Drugs, Bad Drugs Roger Bate 07/18/2008
- The global health community must strengthen its commitment to protect patients from poor-quality medicines.
- License to Steal Susan K. Finston 07/16/2008
- If the Thai government really wants to improve public health, it should stop trampling intellectual property rights.
- Giving the Country a Checkup Karlyn Bowman 07/02/2008
- Americans' attitudes toward the U.S. healthcare system.
- How to Fix Healthcare Delivery Arnold Kling 06/17/2008
- Imagine a system in which doctors answered to corporate management and corporate management answered to patients.