Comments for freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com health policy and budget wonkery and the politics of where they meet Wed, 22 May 2013 20:05:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on The logic behind N.C.’s nascent Medicaid reform plan-I by N.C.’s nascent Medicaid reform plan-II-Who is covered by Medicaid? | freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/the-logic-behind-n-c-s-nascent-medicaid-reform-plan-i/#comment-3548 Wed, 22 May 2013 20:05:22 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34846#comment-3548 […] ← The logic behind N.C.’s nascent Medicaid reform plan-I […]

]]> Comment on Dad, Can You Stop Smoking and Not Die? by bedste e-cig http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2011/09/13/dad-if-you-smoke-can-you-stop-and-not-die/#comment-3515 Mon, 20 May 2013 04:41:17 +0000 http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/?p=25187#comment-3515 Hi there! This blog post couldn’t be written any better! Looking at this post reminds me of my previous roommate! He continually kept preaching about this. I most certainly will forward this information to him. Fairly certain he’s going to have a good read.

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]]> Comment on Gov. McCrory to announce Medicaid plan by Medicaid Meeting in Durham | freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/04/03/gov-mccrory-to-announce-medicaid-plan/#comment-3514 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:47:56 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34755#comment-3514 […] interviews and traveling around the state talking about the nascent Medicaid reform plan that Gov McCrory calls the Partnership for a Healthy North Carolina (this 11 slide presentation is the only written […]

]]> Comment on Interview with Sec Wos and Director Steckel by Medicaid Meeting in Durham | freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/04/12/interview-with-sec-wos-and-director-steckel/#comment-3513 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:47:53 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34770#comment-3513 […] Carolina HHS Secretary Wos and Medicaid Director Steckel have been giving interviews and traveling around the state talking about the nascent Medicaid reform plan that Gov McCrory […]

]]> Comment on The long term care counterfactual by The counterfactual in long term care | freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2012/03/12/the-long-term-care-counterfactual/#comment-3489 Thu, 16 May 2013 15:15:24 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=33784#comment-3489 […] are important. All of the costs and benefits must be netted out to make a decision. As with the societal level decision of what to do about long term care, having straight the counterfactual is the first step to making […]

]]> Comment on FTD (not the flower company) by The counterfactual in long term care | freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/ftd-not-the-flower-company/#comment-3488 Thu, 16 May 2013 15:15:22 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34788#comment-3488 […] grandmother and my mother), my step dad, and my uncle who lives about 50 miles from my grandmother. I have become “expert” at assessing such facilities, and have devoted a great deal of my finite creativity over the past 18 months to navigating […]

]]> Comment on How Should North Carolina think about the Oregon Medicaid study? by Janie007 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/05/06/how-should-north-carolina-think-about-the-oregon-medicaid-study/#comment-3414 Tue, 07 May 2013 20:38:57 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34818#comment-3414 Hopefully people are using good research to inform policy! Here are some thoughts about when they don’t.
http://www.statisticsblog.com/2013/03/minding-the-reality-gap/

]]> Comment on The (Portland) Oregon Medicaid Study by How Should North Carolina think about the Oregon Medicaid study? | freeforall http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/05/01/the-portland-oregon-medicaid-study/#comment-3403 Mon, 06 May 2013 14:26:49 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34797#comment-3403 [...] because interpreting research is technical. Kevin Drum has a nice, clear overview as well. Here is what I wrote quickly the night the study came out, including an error I made in interpreting the study, preserved for [...]

]]> Comment on Medicaid v. Private Insurance by Why both Liberals and Conservatives need a health reform deal « The Reality-Based Community http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/02/27/medicaid-v-private-insurance/#comment-3390 Fri, 03 May 2013 18:12:58 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34710#comment-3390 [...] the dual eligible Medicaid costs, and moving over time to buy low income persons into subsidized private gap insurance, thus transitioning the low income portion of Medicaid over [...]

]]> Comment on N.C. Medicaid Reform: Dual Eligibles and what is broken by Why both Liberals and Conservatives need a health reform deal « The Reality-Based Community http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/2013/04/23/n-c-medicaid-reform-dual-eligibles-and-what-is-broken/#comment-3389 Fri, 03 May 2013 18:11:26 +0000 http://donaldhtaylorjr.wordpress.com/?p=34783#comment-3389 [...] the dual eligible Medicaid costs, and moving over time to buy low income persons into subsidized private gap insurance, thus [...]

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