Category: Interesting Links
Headlines I Wish I Hadn’t Seen
Can computer viruses affect your pacemaker?
Coming: major shortage of primary care physicians.
At $112,000 per patient, Los Angeles leads the nation on spending in the last two years of life.
There is a 95% chance you are washing your hands incorrectly. (For males, its worse.)
ObamaCare will share personal health info with federal, state agencies.
Silver Plan vs. Bronze Plan Deductibles, and Other Links
ObamaCare insurance: deductible for the silver plan is $2,000; for the bronze plan it’s $5,000. (Karen Davis must be in mourning.)
The less you know, the easier it is to solve this puzzle.
Personalized medicine comes to psychiatry.
60% of Massachusetts doctors will not meet state electronic record mandate.
Denmark’s fat tax harms the economy and produces little change in behavior.
Headlines I Wish I Hadn’t Seen
Rate of Return on College Degrees, and Other Links
Is a college degree worth what it costs?
How much would we save if every doctor worked for free?
For ex-Yazuka members: prosthetics to replace severed fingers. HT: Tyler Cowen
Henderson on Keynes. Unusual and interesting.