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Jason S. Patient Expert

San Diego, California
Currently, Jason is pursuing a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of California-San Diego (UCSD). Jason's research interests include: all issues related to healthcare policy and economics, the health insurance market and its relationship to labor markets, as well as public and labor economics in... Full Bio
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More veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars have died by their own hand than died from enemy fire

Many media outlets (including this one) focus on the treatment of physical health ailments and do not devote enough time towards the treatment...

Federal Contracting and the DC Boom

Time Magazine on the economic boom currently happening in Washington, DC: “Yet the diversity of the Washington economy is an illusion, for...

Cavalcade of Risk is up

Nina Kallen of Insurance Coverage Law in Massachusetts hosts this week’s round-up of interesting and insightful risk-related posts, including...

Variation in End-of-Life Cancer Treatments

According to a recent Dartmouth Atlas study : “The nation’s most elite cancer care centers performed only modestly better than community...

Heroes without Health Insurance

This weekend is Memorial Day Weekend.  It is a time to celebrate the service of current and former members of the military. Although military...
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