Category Archives: Business

Getting Fat? Maybe It's Your Health Insurance – Freakonomics Blog …

A new NBER working paper finds a link between health insurance and obesity, and suggests that the better insured you are, the fatter you’re likely to be. We already knew that people with health insurance consume more healthcare …

Hot Air » Blog Archive » Video: Fox News picks up CBO-White House …

Fox News picks up on my story from yesterday, although they don’t credit Hot Air with it. Bill Hemmer and Megyn Kelly both raise eyebrows over the meeting between CBO director Douglas Elmendorf and President Barack Obama, …

White House Won't Disclose List Of Health Industry Visitors — But …

You may have heard today’s news that President Obama has declined to disclose which health care industry heavyweights have visited the White House to (ahem) share their ideas about health care reform: