- The social upside of dangerous motorcycle riding.
- Does anyone remember Climategate?
- Harvard study: Medicare could have saved $3.6 billion in a single year if it had bought generic drugs from Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy. (DMN)
- Health Affairs study: no evidence that the child tax credit had an effect on the wellbeing and mental health of parents.
Author: John C. Goodman
Wednesday Links
- Less developed countries discover how to provide economical mental health care: use non-specialists.
- How reliable are patient online reviews at detecting physician and hospital quality? Not good.
- Is Obamacare’s free preventive medicine mandate unconstitutional? (WSJ)
- 94% of US residents have gotten Covid.
Tuesday Links
- The case for micro workouts (10 minutes or less).
- Results of moving from a high-poverty neighborhood to a lower-poverty one: No effect on adults; big effect on children.
- Choice for rural hospitals: Be eaten or face extinction. Dylan Scott explanation: poverty. My explanation: government.
- Health Care in Quebec HT: Tyler Cowen
- Canadian commercial for assisted suicide. HT: Tyler Cowen
- Scientists: Lack of willpower doesn’t cause obesity. I don’t buy it. Have you ever known anyone to lose a lot of weight without exercising willpower?
Monday Links
- Elon Musk threatens to release damning information on Twitter’s internal discussions about the decision to censor the Hunter Biden lap top story.
- Fauci leaves with no apologies. Here is why apologies are needed.
- Scott Atlas: Drs. Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx, as well as academics who supported lockdown measures, have left behind a harmful legacy that Americans are still grappling with today.
- New Biden regulations threaten to turn Medicaid into “Welfare for All”.
- Which is better: Medicare or Medicare Advantage? NYT gives a biased view.