Dan Diamond

More Doctors Are Quitting Medicare. Is Obamacare Really To Blame?

A recent Wall Street Journal cover story noted that the number of physicians opting out of Medicare has nearly tripled since 2009. Some critics of the Affordable Care Act are blaming their favorite scapegoat, but there’s more to the story.

The Employer Mandate Debate Doesn’t Matter. Here’s What Does.

Republicans’ latest gambit to fight Obamacare by attacking the employer mandate is getting national headlines. But the one-year delay for the mandate is one of the least-interesting things happening to employer-based health care.