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Mission Impossible: Medicare's Independent Payment Advisory Board

Thos of you who can read 1,500 words will have already read the longer version of this in the recent Health Policy Prescription.  But for thos who prefer a slightly shorter version of my analysis of Obamacare's Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), the new agency that will decide whether granny gets a "blue pill" or a "red pill," please see this blog post over at John Goodman's Health Policy Blog.
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