As the Senate prepares to consider health-care reform legislation, a key policy issue remains unsolved: how to prevent what industry insiders call “adverse selection.” The bills under consideration, ...

I'm afraid we're all just going to have to adjust to the fact that it's going to be All Healthcare, All the Time until the August recess. So: onto adverse selection. Adverse selection is the idea that ...

I'm afraid we're all just going to have to adjust to the fact that it's going to be All Healthcare, All the Time until the August recess. So: onto adverse selection. Adverse selection is the idea that ...

(MoneyWatch) In my discussion of the economics underlying the health insurance mandate (and the penalties needed to enforce it), I talked about the adverse selection problem. But that is not the only ...

Capitol Desk delivers the latest in health care policy and politics from Sacramento and around the state. Have an idea? Let us know. The Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) has had some experience ...

What do health insurance and all-you-can-eat buffets have in common? The economic theory of adverse selection tells us that neither should exist. Consider the case of Bill Wisth. Bill is ...

Adverse selection as it relates to health care policy will be a key economic issue in many upcoming elections, in this article, the author lays out a 30-minute classroom experiment designed for ...

Howard Dean and Paul Starr have been lonely voices on the Left in calling attention to the constitutional vulnerability of the individual mandate. “The American people aren’t going to put up with a ...

Republicans failed to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but the fight over what the program should look like is not going away. We will never all agree about what a health-care policy should accomplish.

The official ObamaCare "enrollment" numbers are out, and they're very close to the unofficial estimates on which we based yesterday's column arguing that the "adverse selection" problem does indeed ...