The big bet of One Medical and companies like it is that greater spending on primary care will fatten their bottom lines while reducing overall health costs for their clients.
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Thursday, November 6, 2025
Can a Subscription Model Fix Primary Care in the US?
Topics: Guest Post, Health care
Posted by Lambert Strether at 9:55 am | 21 Comments »
Links 6/10/2021
Topics: Guest Post, Links
Posted by Lambert Strether at 6:55 am | 214 Comments »
Keystone XL Developer Abandons Pipeline Project
In an apparent victory for environmentalists, the developer of the Keystone XL pipeline has pulled the plug on the project.
Topics: Energy markets, Environment, Global warming, Infrastructure, Politics, Regulations and regulators
Posted by Jerri-Lynn Scofield at 6:50 am | 26 Comments »
Who Speaks for the Mainstream in France?
The military’s ‘civil war’ letters on behalf of the ‘silent majority’ marks a shift to the Right that progressives…
Topics: Guest Post
Posted by Lambert Strether at 5:55 am | 14 Comments »
Book Review: “Mine! How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives”
Maxims for ownership, because markets.
Topics: Economic fundamentals, Global warming, Guest Post, Politics
Posted by Lambert Strether at 6:25 pm | 45 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 6/9/2021
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, this too will be a short Water Cooler, since I have a second post to write. –lambert Bird Song of the Day The Powerful Woodpecker (mostly calls, but occasionally exerting its power). * * * water_cooler.otln #COVID19 At reader request, I’ve added this daily chart from 91-DIVOC. The […]
Topics: Guest Post, Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 101 Comments »
The United Mine Workers Strike at Warrior Met Coal
The issues and the cast of characters at Warrior Met Coal.
Topics: Guest Post, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Lambert Strether at 12:25 pm | 15 Comments »
Head Start’s Long-Run Impacts on Human Capital and Labor-Market Outcomes
A large-scale preschool program – even one with less per-child expenditures than model preschools – can deliver long-run benefits to students.
Topics: Guest Post, Income disparity, Social policy, Social values, The destruction of the middle class
Posted by Lambert Strether at 9:55 am | 3 Comments »
Links 6/9/2021
Topics: Guest Post, Links
Posted by Lambert Strether at 6:55 am | 206 Comments »
U.S. Southwest, Already Parched, Sees ‘Virtual Water’ Drain Abroad
As the Colorado River Basin enters yet another year of drought, global companies are worsening the water crisis.
Topics: Environment, Guest Post, Privatization
Posted by Lambert Strether at 5:55 am | 35 Comments »
2:00PM Water Cooler 6/8/2021
~ Today’s Water Cooler ~
Topics: Guest Post, Water Cooler
Posted by Lambert Strether at 2:00 pm | 121 Comments »
The Front Lines of Climate Change: Cyclone Yaas and the Sundarbans
Cyclone Yaas smacked India and Bangladesh in late May. Its most severe impact was on the Sundarbans, the vast delta the two countries share.
Topics: Doomsday scenarios, Environment, Global warming, Guest Post, India, Infrastructure
Posted by Jerri-Lynn Scofield at 9:55 am | 4 Comments »
Links 6/8/2021
Topics: Guest Post, Links
Posted by Jerri-Lynn Scofield at 6:58 am | 234 Comments »
Washington Post Publisher Says Biden DOJ ‘Intensified’ Trump-Era Attacks on Press Freedom
“The egregious acts by the outgoing Trump Justice Department, and the apparent doubling down on them during the Biden administration, should alarm all Americans, regardless of political persuasion.”
Topics: Banana republic, Guest Post, Legal, Politics, Surveillance state
Posted by Jerri-Lynn Scofield at 6:52 am | 14 Comments »
WHO Celebrates As Indian Health Regulator Removes Ivermectin from Its Covid-19 Protocol
After India finally gets somewhat of a grip on its deadly second wave, one of its health regulators just took away one of its main lines of defense.
Topics: Guest Post
Posted by Nick Corbishley at 6:31 am | 43 Comments »



