- AEI: Return the savings from site neutral payments to the hospitals. It’s called taking from the rich and then giving back to the rich.
- Where are we on the status of (legally) importing drugs from Canada? We’re getting close.
- Update on hospital price transparency: “The widescale noncompliance of 75.5% of hospitals is due to most hospitals’ files being incomplete, illegible, or not having prices clearly associated with both payer and plan.”
- A new model for cell and gene therapies: Medicaid pays only if they work.
- AI Quote of the week:
So far I have explained why four of the five most often proposed risks of AI are not actually real – AI will not come to life and kill us, AI will not ruin our society, AI will not cause mass unemployment, and AI will not cause an ruinous increase in inequality. But now let’s address the fifth, the one I actually agree with: AI will make it easier for bad people to do bad things.