Wednesday Links Posted on December 18, 2024December 18, 2024 by John C. Goodman “The study found that cold killed 17.4 people for every person killed by heat.” Trump: Ignore a lot of RFK Jr.’s past statements. The prices paid in 2019 by Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans in hospital outpatient departments were double those paid in physician offices for biologics, chemotherapies, and other infused cancer drugs, Novartis announced that its new gene therapy cancer treatment (Kymriah) will cost $475,000 for the one-time infusion. There is no charge if the treatment doesn’t work. The case for vaccines. The evolution of managed care: form doctor/hospital run HMOs to AI.
The vaccine video was very nostalgic. It reminded me of Zoom meetings in 2020-21.