Russ Roberts talks with Stanford University's John Cogan about what's wrong with America's health care system and how to make it right.
Along the way they discuss economics of health care, the tax treatment of employer-provided insurance, the role of state-mandated insurance requirements and the political economy of health care reform.
We hope your thinking about the economics of the end of life were challenged in this episode with palliative care physician Becky Liddicoat Yamarik. We've taking a slightly different direction in this Extra...We're pleased to introduce our first EconTalk Playlist,...
Scott Atlas, Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and author of In Excellent Health, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the U.S. health care system. Atlas argues that the U.S. health care system is top-notch relative to other...
READER COMMENTS
shaun anthony
Aug 1 2006 at 7:03pm
These podcasts are just great. Keep it up. Practical enconomics, and entertaining too.
Stuart Berman
Aug 20 2006 at 10:20pm
Brilliant discussion and great use of this medium! It sure dispels the notion that U.S. healthcare is abysmal and the solution is socialized medicine.
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