What Explains the Remarkable Rise of Greek Yogurt?
Morning Links
- According to a new Northeastern University study, corporate profits have seen disproportionate growth relative to workers’ wages during the recovery from the recession. READ MORE >>
Ruling? What Ruling?
Wednesday’s decision upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act was, importantly, the first appellate ruling on the law, as well as the first not to be decided along partisan lines. But for readers of The Weekly Standard, the ruling may as well not have been released at all. READ MORE >>
Morning Links
- Many physicians have spoken out against the government’s plan to use “mystery shoppers” to assess medical access. But Ken Bottles, M.D., argues that a well-planned and implemented version of the program could work. READ MORE >>
Morning Links
- Citing low participation, Google announced Friday that it will discontinue its online personal health records service, Google Health, beginning in 2012. - Physician and health policy expert Robert Berenson outlines small steps Congress can take to cut Medicare costs now. “It’s about identifying areas where the program is being abused and going after them,” Berenson says. READ MORE >>
Morning Links
- A series of studies out of the Urban Institute found that the Affordable Care Act will have generally positive effects on small businesses and their employees. - Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg explains the logic behind the graphic cigarette pack labels that the FDA introduced on Tuesday—here and here. READ MORE >>
Morning Links
- Bruce Bartlett lays out evidence refuting the claim, recently trumpeted by Ti READ MORE >>