Monday, January 09, 2006

the myth of moral hazard[1] as applied to health insurance, and why and how it's ruining health insurance in this country.

gladwell dot com - the moral hazard myth

[1] don't worry if you don't know what moral hazard is; i didn't know what it was by name. but there's a good definition in the article.

4 Comments:

At 7:55 AM, Anonymous said...

That's a very depressing article.

-m. socks

 
At 1:32 PM, betsyl said...

yes indeed. kinda makes a person want to lie down in traffic.

 
At 7:07 PM, Anonymous said...

Interesting. I would like to see his research on quality of care. CME

 
At 7:17 PM, betsyl said...

i don't see the phrase quality of care in the article, so i'm unsure which research to try to dig up for you, mom. if you can point me at something in particular, i can try to find the cites.

 

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