Medicare

Policy

How Medicare's Payment System Discourages Quality and Innovation

Peter Suderman | 5.25.2012 11:15 AM

Politics

Peter Orszag's Secret Service Recovery Plan: "Stimulate Now," Pay Later

Nick Gillespie | 5.23.2012 10:12 AM

Politics

"Happy Mother's Day from The Affordable Care Act"

Scott Shackford | 5.13.2012 2:16 PM

Policy

Government Encourages Hospital Consolidation, Sues Hospitals for Consolidation

Peter Suderman | 5.11.2012 2:50 PM

Policy

ObamaCare: Temporary Rate Hikes Forever

Peter Suderman | 5.10.2012 2:25 PM

Policy

Medicare's Messed Up Payment System

Peter Suderman | 5.9.2012 12:31 PM

Policy

How ObamaCare Double Counts Its Medicare Savings

Peter Suderman | 5.3.2012 5:34 PM

Policy

Is the Health Care Cost Curve Bending?

Peter Suderman | 5.1.2012 3:14 PM

Politics

Conservatives ? Big Government Too

Shikha Dalmia | 4.29.2012 10:12 PM

Policy

The Cost Control That ObamaCare Doesn't Try

Peter Suderman | 4.27.2012 2:25 PM

Politics

Health Care Reform Isn't Entitlement Reform

Despite administration promises, ObamaCare hasn't helped Medicare.

Peter Suderman | 4.25.2012 4:30 PM

Policy

Medicare's Chief Actuary: Sorry, ObamaCare's Medicare Reforms Probably Aren't Viable in the Long Term

Peter Suderman | 4.23.2012 2:50 PM

Politics

Obama Administration Opposes Medicare Overpayments to Private Insurers, Except When It Doesn't

Peter Suderman | 4.23.2012 12:29 PM

Policy

Medicare Anti-Fraud Pilot Program Saves $200 Million. Only $47.8 Billion In Improper Payments to Go.

Peter Suderman | 4.19.2012 10:37 AM

Policy

Why You Shouldn't Trust Medicare Trust Fund Accounting

Peter Suderman | 4.11.2012 4:05 PM

Policy

Medicare Pay For Performance Pilot Program Fails to Reduce Mortality

Peter Suderman | 3.29.2012 4:23 PM

Politics

Reason-Rupe: Majority of Americans Open To Medicare Reform

Emily Ekins | 3.27.2012 3:26 PM

Politics

Reason-Rupe: Majority of Americans Open To Medicare Reform

Emily Ekins | 3.27.2012 3:26 PM

Politics

Medicare Under Paul Ryan's Budget Plan

Peter Suderman | 3.20.2012 11:20 AM

Policy

Rand Paul, Jim DeMint, and Mike Lee's Medicare Plan is a Challenge to Both Sides of the Health Care Debate

Peter Suderman | 3.16.2012 3:16 PM

Politics

Senators Rand Paul, Jim DeMint, Mike Lee Unveil Plan That Balances Budget in Five Years and "fixes Medicare in its entirety"

Matt Welch | 3.15.2012 4:35 PM

Politics

The Coming Medical Ethics Crisis

How the government is putting the medical profession-and your health-at risk

Jeffrey A. Singer | 3.15.2012 1:30 PM

Politics

Mitt Romney's Fake Policy Plans

We still don't know how he would cut government.

Peter Suderman | 3.7.2012 1:30 PM

Policy

Medicare's Public Reporting Initiative Fails to Reduce Mortality

Peter Suderman | 3.6.2012 10:22 AM

Politics

Geithner Admits Obama Budget Leaves America With "Unsustainable" Entitlement Commitments

Peter Suderman | 2.16.2012 3:57 PM

Policy

Medicare Payment "Cuts" In New White House Budget Don't Cover the Cost of Medicare Payment Increases

Peter Suderman | 2.14.2012 12:45 PM

Policy

Sen. Jon Kyl: "What I'm proposing is using one budgetary gimmick to pay for another."

Peter Suderman | 2.7.2012 12:43 PM

Policy

Double Your Spending, Double Your Fun

Peter Suderman | 2.1.2012 9:59 AM

Politics

Why Geezers Are the True Enemy of the Occupy Movement

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 1.30.2012 6:00 PM

Politics

Mitt Romney's MediScare

Inconsistency is only the beginning of the problems with Mr. Romney's Medicare scare.

Ira Stoll | 1.23.2012 4:30 PM

Politics

"Either Mr. Romney isn't smart enough to realize that these two lines of attack are inconsistent, or he does realize they are inconsistent and is cynical enough to think that voters aren't smart enough to realize they are inconsistent."

Matt Welch | 1.20.2012 10:45 AM

Politics

ObamaCare's Imaginary Medicare Savings

Peter Suderman | 1.19.2012 10:05 AM

Policy

In Which We Learn That the Government's Innovative Health Policy Reforms Don't Always Work

Peter Suderman | 1.18.2012 3:40 PM

Policy

3 Reasons Why We Should Raise Medicare's Eligibility Age

Peter Suderman | 1.11.2012 4:14 PM

Politics

Why Not Abolish Payroll Taxes Altogether Instead of Screwing Around With a Short-Term, Low-Percentage Cut?

Nick Gillespie | 12.21.2011 11:27 AM

Policy

Reason Writers on TV: Peter Suderman Talks Medicare Payment Follies on Stossel

Reason Staff | 12.19.2011 9:50 AM

Policy

The Doc Fix: A Lesson in How Government Doesn't Work

Peter Suderman | 12.16.2011 3:15 PM

Policy

Sen. Ron Wyden: My Medicare Compromise With Paul Ryan Makes Government-Run Medicare Permanent

Peter Suderman | 12.15.2011 3:03 PM

Policy

Paul Ryan's Medicare Compromise

Peter Suderman | 12.15.2011 12:10 PM

Politics

Medicare Whac-A-Mole

Why health care price controls always fail

Peter Suderman | 12.13.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

Biggest Handouts to 1 Percent Are Social Security and Medicare

Nick Gillespie | 12.12.2011 8:33 AM

Politics

Gingrich's 'Right-Wing Social Engineering'

Jacob Sullum | 11.21.2011 4:54 PM

Politics

Nothing Newt Under the Sun

The inevitable rise of Newt Gingrich.

Peter Suderman | 11.18.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

NYT Defines Obamacare Success: Fewer Options, but Better Coordinated

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.15.2011 12:54 PM

Politics

Liberal Programs Deserve Blame for Income Inequality

The Congressional Budget Office documents income gains for everyone, not just the wealthy.

Shikha Dalmia | 11.8.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on Old People Displacing Poor People at the Federal Trough

Reason Staff | 11.3.2011 10:47 AM

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town - The Key to Entitlement Reform

Reason Staff | 10.11.2011 4:15 PM

Policy

Obama Ignores the Doc Fix, Again

Peter Suderman | 9.19.2011 4:06 PM