Inside The Giant Insurer Bailout In The Senate ‘Budget’ ‘Deal’
By throwing money at the problem of rising drug costs, Republican leaders’ ‘solution’ may end up raising them even faster.
Trump Is Right To Let States Impose Work Requirements for Medicaid
Medicaid expansion has gotten out of control. Work requirements will give able-bodied Medicaid enrollees what they really need: full employment.
Democrats Finally Admit Their Real Goal Is Single-Payer Health Welfare
Democrats’ move to the radical left arrives just in time to hopefully save Republicans from their own incompetence.
The House GOP’s Children’s Health Subsidies Bill Is A Muddled Mess
If Republicans will end up passing an SCHIP reauthorization along party lines, why not ensure that the legislation includes solid conservative policies throughout?
Democrats Hold Kids’ Health Subsidies Hostage To Protect Millionaires
Democrats are holding up an arguably too-generous health welfare bill literally to shield the wealthy and insurance companies. Republicans have responded by…negotiating with them.
Sorry, Sen. Cassidy, But Your Health Care Bill Does Perpetuate Socialism
Although Bill Cassidy claims otherwise, the truth is that both Obamacare and its Graham-Cassidy alternative employ aspects of socialism.
The Plans Congress Is Considering Will Make Health Care Worse. Here’s What They Should Do Instead
The United States’ highly regulated health-care system is a Gordian knot that only a renaissance of liberty can loose. We ought to know this, because we have tried everything else.
I Was On Medicaid For Years. It’s Horrible And Should Be Cut, Not Expanded
Since most in the media and on Capitol Hill come from upper-middle-class households, few seem to spend time talking to those Americans on Medicaid rolls.
The Other Name For Bernie Sanders’ Single-Payer Plan: Benefits For Billionaires
The non-partisan budget office found that at every income level, seniors received more in Medicare benefits than they paid in Medicare taxes.
The Left Can’t Have It Both Ways On Per Capita Caps In Medicare And Medicaid
When push comes to shove, few liberals can justify their support for per capita caps on Medicare, but opposition to similar caps in Medicaid.
Socializing Medicine Through Single-Payer Will Lead To Rationing And Bankruptcy
Therein lies the choice with government-run health coverage: Huge (and regular) tax increases or rationing. Or both.
How A Bogus Claim About Medicaid Made It Into The Los Angeles Times With No Pushback
Because Michael Hiltzik had ‘never heard anything about’ Ohio dumping disabled people from Medicaid thanks to Obamacare’s expansion, he concluded it must be bogus. It’s not.
Let’s Stop Pretending Medicaid Saves Lives
Ten years ago, Deamonte Driver died of a toothache even though he had Medicaid. In today’s debate over Obamacare, Democrats refuse to face the facts.
States Need Freedom From Washington To Transform Their Medicaid Programs
The overhaul being contemplated in Washington could give states flexibility to modernize Medicaid and provide better care to patients, which could end up saving taxpayers money.
Obamacare Debate Is Largely About Welfare For Unhealthy Middle-Class Americans
The accusation that Republicans really want to shove the inhabitants of pediatric cancer wards onto the streets to die is obscuring the health-care debate we need to have.
How ‘Repeal-and-Replace’ Legislation Could Increase The Deficit
If an outright repeal of the ‘Cadillac tax’ receives more than 60 votes in the Senate the legislation likely would increase the federal deficit in the long term.
Senate’s Delayed Medicaid Phase-Out Idea Will Equal No Phase-Out At All
Senators have floated a lengthy phase-out of the enhanced federal match associated with Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. That likely dooms any real Medicaid restraint.
How CBO’s Analysis Of The House Health-Care Bill Is Politically Biased
The CBO’s report on Republicans’ Obamacare revamp revealed its inherent bias towards liberal cost-saving solutions rather than conservative ones.
Running The Numbers On Mortality Rates Suggests Obamacare Could Be Killing People
Could Obamacare be behind the strange, unexplained increase in American mortality rates? It’s hard to know for sure, but some evidence suggests it.
For The Cost Of Obamacare Bills Congress Could Build And Run Free Clinics Everywhere For A Decade
If we insist on spending this staggering amount of money, we could spend it in a way that actually provides health care for the many Americans who supposedly desperately need it.
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