With Health Bills, House GOP Happy To Satisfy Business Lobbyists While Ignoring Pro-Lifers
Even as the House will consider legislation creating a new qualified medical deduction for gym memberships, it has yet to pass legislation limiting abortion as a medical expense.
Obama-Supporting Think Tank Admits Obamacare Has Failed, Recommends Doubling Down
At this rate, Commonwealth Fund should stop putting out reports talking about all the health costs we could save by increasingly socializing medicine. Our country can’t afford them.
Bill In Congress Would Prevent DC From Imposing An Individual Mandate
By defunding the mandate, the Palmer amendment would effectively prohibit this tax increase, to say nothing of the threat of property seizures, from affecting residents of the nation’s capital.
7 Practical Strategies For Addressing America’s Mental Illness Crisis
The mere fact of an emerging consensus on the proposal that we rethink our national aversion to inpatient psychiatric care is profound, given the polarization of our time.
How Obama’s Medicaid Director Andy Slavitt Sabotaged Obamacare
If the Trump administration wanted to use the risk adjustment ruling to ‘sabotage’ Obamacare, it would have halted the program immediately after a February court ruling.
DC Passes Law Requiring People To Buy Health Insurance Or Have Their Property Seized
The D.C. mandate contains three elements that make it just as bad as, if not worse than, the federal mandate it is intended to replace.
What Liberals Won’t Tell You About Pre-Existing Conditions
Voters do like the idea of ‘protections for people with pre-existing conditions’ in the abstract. But when pressed, they express significant qualms about the trade-offs.
Republicans Once More Prove They Won’t Cut A Dime From Federal Spending
With the federal debt at $21 trillion and rising, if Congress will not act on this package, when will it discover fiscal discipline?
White House’s Reorganization Plan Would Make For A Leaner, Better FDA
The administration proposes changing the FDA’s name to the ‘Federal Drug Administration,’ making clear that its focus will solely be on drugs, devices, biologics, and tobacco.
Here’s What’s Inside The New ‘Consensus’ Health Policy Proposal
The plan includes parameters for a state-based block grant that would combine funds from Obamacare’s insurance subsidies and its Medicaid expansion into one pot of money.
Are The Heritage Foundation’s Politics Betraying Its Health Care Policy?
Despite these organizations’ own statements opposing these costly requirements, the plan from Heritage and others would leave them in place, hamstringing states.
Federalist Radio: The Latest Changes And Road Blocks In Health Care Policy
Senior health reporter at Politico, Jennifer Haberkorn, talks Obamacare, Congressional healthy policy, and ‘Right to Try’ on the Federalist Radio Hour.
Is Republican ‘Sabotage’ To Blame For Premium Increases Under Obamacare?
Rather than throwing more taxpayer money at exchanges, Republicans could emphasize new alternatives to Obamacare-compliant plans.
24 Ways For The Feds To Boss People Around Were Just Added To Senate Republicans’ Obamacare Retread
These requirements would undermine the bill’s supposed goal of ‘state flexibility,’ and could lead to a regime more onerous and expensive than Obamacare itself.
Sen. Bill Cassidy’s New Health Plan Is Obamacare On Steroids
The plan would give states the flexibility to do what Bill Cassidy wants them to do, and only what Bill Cassidy wants them to do. That isn’t flexibility at all.
Does The Heritage Foundation’s Health Plan Include Taxpayer Funding For Abortion?
A few short words in a summary of the Heritage plan leave the real possibility that the plan, if enacted as described, could lead to taxpayer funding of abortion coverage.
Republicans Shouldn’t Ask Judges To Strike Obamacare When Congress Won’t
Striking down the law through legal fiat would represent judicial activism at its worst—asking unelected judges to do what elected members of Congress took great pains to avoid.
Democrats Consider How To Reinstate The Individual Mandate Under A Different Name
It says much about the leftward shift of the Democratic Party that the government-run ‘public option’ represents the most conservative of all the policy proposals discussed.
What You Need To Know About President Trump’s Drug Pricing Plan
While such costs represent a small fraction of overall spending on health care, several dynamics help the prescription drug issue gain disproportionate attention.
Are Fewer Republicans Buying Health Insurance To Make A Political Statement?
The Commonwealth researchers claim Trump administration decisions explain the decline in the number of Americans with health insurance. But the data themselves suggest another theory.
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