Principles over principals? How innovation affects the agency relationship in medical and legal practice.
Authors: Polaris JJ Abstract This Note outlines a conceptual framework for defining and analyzing innovation in the professional practice of medicine and law. The two professions have structural and historical similarities, and both are organized around the principal-agent relationship. Some types of professional activity adhere to the traditional agency model of principal-centered practice, but innovative professionals who develop novel tools and techniques often deviate from the agency model in interesting ways. This Note explores how that distinction plays out by identifying examples from academic medic...
Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics - November 18, 2015 Category: Medical Law Tags: Yale J Health Policy Law Ethics Source Type: research

The young, the old, and the economists: rethinking how agencies account for age in cost-benefit analysis.
Authors: Herz-Roiphe D Abstract Federal agencies count all fatalities prevented by regulation as having the same value for the purposes of cost-benefit analysis, making no adjustment for the age of the person saved. This uniform valuation is guided by empirical studies that find that the young are not willing to pay more than the elderly for small risk reductions in private markets. This Note argues for a different approach. It proposes that agencies take account of a previously ignored body of "public choice" research that finds that most individuals think government should adopt lifesaving programs that ...
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Symposium issue introduction: the law of Medicare and Medicaid at fifty.
Authors: Gluck AR PMID: 25876369 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Obamacare, Medicare, and baseball's greatest pitchers.
Authors: Cohn J PMID: 25876370 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Opening remarks.
Authors: Emanuel E PMID: 25876371 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Medicare Advantage, accountable care organizations, and traditional Medicare: synchronization or collision?
Authors: Greaney TL PMID: 25876372 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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The reverberating risk of long-term care.
Authors: Hoffman AK PMID: 25876373 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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The universality of Medicaid at fifty.
Authors: Huberfeld N PMID: 25876374 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Multiple Medicaid missions: targeting, universalism, or both?
Authors: Jacobi JV PMID: 25876375 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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The accidental administrative law of the Medicare program.
Authors: Kinney ED PMID: 25876376 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Medicare at 50: why Medicare-for-all did not take place.
Authors: Marmor TR, Sullivan K PMID: 25876377 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Medicaid at 50: no longer limited to the "deserving" poor?
Authors: Orentlicher D PMID: 25876378 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Clash of the titans: Medicaid meets private health insurance.
Authors: Rosenbaum S PMID: 25876379 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Out of the black box and into the light: using Section 1115 Medicaid waivers to implement the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion.
Authors: Watson SD PMID: 25876380 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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Health affairs blog post: social insurance is missing a piece: Medicare, Medicaid, and long-term care.
Authors: Feder J PMID: 25876381 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (Source: Yale journal of health policy, law, and ethics)
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