Solving the Add-On Insurance Dilemma
Behavioral economics supports new strategies to regulate high-priced add-on insurance.
Will OMB Make the Right Decision on Menu Labeling?
Requiring grocery stores to display calories may be too costly for its purported benefits.
The Benefits of Public Advisory Committees at the FDA
More committees with less conflicted members may increase regulatory safety.
Poisoned Alcohol in the Czech Republic
Recent deaths shed light on the possible dangers of uncoordinated regulatory policy.
The Regulatory Blame Game
Criticism of FDA over meningitis outbreak repeats a familiar pattern of regulatory blame.
States Face Critical Health Reform Deadline
States must decide whether they will create their own insurance exchanges.
FDA Further Appeals Loss over Graphic Tobacco Packages Regulation
Agency seeks further review of lower court decision on graphic warnings rule.
States Waiting to Decide on Medicaid Expansion
Majority of states appear to be waiting until after next week’s election.
VP Candidates Clash Over Medicare Proposals
Candidates dispute impact of Obamacare and Romney-Ryan plan.
Report Highlights Difficulties with Regulating Federal Grants
GAO identifies oversight challenges in administering federal grants to state and local governments.