Thursday Links

 Estimates of the percentage of Medicare costs that arise from patients in the last year of life range from 13% to 25%, with the latest estimates tending toward the higher number.

RFK Jr. has become pro-vaccine.

“Under the TCJA, each income group received a tax cut, but the highest-income groups received the smallest cuts relative to their total tax burden.”

Less than half of Medicaid recipients work enough to comply with a work requirement.

Ken Thorpe on why the IRA bill could hurt chronic patients.

It’s been a long time since we have seen an execution buy firing squad. (WaPo)  I’ve always thought it is the manly way to go.