Medicare reform and MSAs (Signifying Nothing: how does saying nothing at all become so loud?)

Thursday, 25 December 2003

Medicare reform and MSAs

Robert Prather of Insults Unpunished has reevaluated the MSA component of the Medicare reform/prescription drugs bill, and thinks it goes much further toward introducing more of a market-based approach to health care than he originally thought. However, James Joyner correctly points out that the bill’s other provisions greatly expand the role of the government in health care in ways that won’t be easily rolled back and which may lead to subsequent expansion.

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