Dementia costs surpass those of all other diseases

http://managedhealthcareexecutive.modernmedicine.com/managed-healthcare-executive/news/dementia-costs-surpass-those-all-other-diseases?cfcache=true

Munich City Hospital: Value-Based Consolidation

https://www.bcgperspectives.com/content/articles/health_care_payers_providers_transformation_large_scale_change_munich_city_hospital_value_based_consolidation/

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Medicare payment cuts, hospital closures, and patient harm

http://blog.academyhealth.org/medicare-payment-cuts-hospital-closures-and-patient-harm/

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PewResearch: Most Americans Say Government Doesn’t Do Enough to Help Middle Class

http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2016/02/04/most-americans-say-government-doesnt-do-enough-to-help-middle-class/

Middle class priorities for 2016

Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: January 2016

Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: January 2016

Figure 2: No Single Health Issue Stands Out for Voters

Increased cost sharing does NOT make better health care shoppers

Increased cost sharing does NOT make better health care shoppers.

Cost of Care

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Moral Failure And Health Costs: Two Simplistic Spending Narratives

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/10/27/moral-failure-and-health-costs-two-simplistic-spending-narratives/

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Why employers are really cutting healthcare (it’s not Obamacare’s Cadillac tax)

http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-obamacare-s-cadillac-tax-20150825-column.html