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2006 Media Archives


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2006 Media Archives

DECEMBER 2006
12/29/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Orange County Register: The wrong prescriptions
12/27/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Insurance News Net: Health care at a crossroads
12/27/06	Clipping	John R. Graham Diana Ernst	Orange County Register: Rewrite these prescriptions
12/27/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Daytona Beach News-Journal: Filet Mignon, Pinot Noir and an MRI; Compulsory Private Health Insurance Won’t Work
12/26/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	St. Joseph-Benton Harbor (MI) Herald-Palladium: Mandatory health insurance idea is nutty
12/26/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Spokane (WA) Spokesman Review: More health choices, not rules
12/26/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Las Vegas Review Journal: We need compulsory private food insurance (pdf)
12/26/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press: Filet Mignon, Pinot Noir and an MRI; Compulsory Private Health Insurance Won’t Work
12/26/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Orange County Register: Health care at a crossroads
12/25/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Daily Times-Call (CO): Overregulation won't work
12/23/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Concord (NH) Monitor: Take mandatory health insurance off the menu - Spread of Massachusetts system will break the bank
12/23/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	St. Petersburg Times (FL): Filet Mignon, Pinot Noir and an MRI; Compulsory Private Health Insurance Won’t Work
12/22/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Spokane Spokesman-Review (WA): Filet Mignon, Pinot Noir and an MRI; Compulsory Private Health Insurance Won’t Work
12/22/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Eagle Times (Claremont, NH): Don't force people to buy private insurance
12/22/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Chronicle-Telegram (Elyria, OH): Food for thought about mandatory health insurance: It's a poor choice
12/22/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, NE): Why Not Mandatory Health Insurance? Think About the Tab
12/22/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	San Jose Mercury News: Mandatory health insurance moves in wrong direction
12/22/06	Radio	John R. Graham	G. Gordon Liddy’s nationally syndicated Liddy Show on health reform.
12/21/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Consumers for Health Care Choices Consumer Power Report (No. 61) notes “Filet Mignon, Pinot Noir, and an MRI” op-ed
12/21/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Washington Post: Filet Mignon, Pinot Noir and an MRI; Compulsory Private Health Insurance Won’t Work
12/19/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The New York Post: Drug Ads: Kill the Messenger?
12/18/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	The Desert Sun.com: Warning bells tolling for rising health care costs
12/15/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	BusinessWire.com: Forum to Explore Evidence-Based Medicine and Implications for U.S. Healthcare
12/15/06	Panel Discussion	John R. Graham	Evidence, Economics, and Politics: Australia’s Experiment in Evidence-Based Medicine
12/14/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Buckeye Institute: A Blueprint for Health Care Reform in Ohio
12/12/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	WDRC in Hartford, CT. The Dan Lavello Show - The fallacies of single payer health care and the problems with the Massachusetts Plan.
12/12/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KALW-FM 91.7 San Francisco will re-broadcast Commonwealth Club of California debate on “universal” health care from November 20
12/11/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes John R. Graham	Mark Tumin at the New York Sun. Discussed the Medicare Part D drug bill and what the Democrats might do to make changes particularly with respect to using the VA formulary for Medicare participants.
12/07/06	Radio	Diana Ernst	Interview with Bill Meyer news talk 1440 KMED about HPP “Holiday Season Prescription for Trans-Fatty Temptations: Leave Portly Government Policies Out.”
12/07/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Orange County Register: Californians at disadvantage with HSAs
12/04/06	Interview	Sally C. Pipes John R. Graham	Interview with editorial writer Joe Sternberg, Wall Street Journal on hospital "Certificate of Need" policy in New York.
12/03/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	New York Post: A Radical Cure: New Health-Care Plan
12/03/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst	Washington Times: Under the knife overseas
12/00/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Health Freedom Watch: Massachusetts Plan Already Expected to Cost $151 Million More Than Original Estimate
12/00/06	HPP	Diana Ernst	Holiday Season Prescription for Trans-Fatty Temptations: Leave Portly Government Policies Out

NOVEMBER 2006
12/30/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	PR Newswire: No Thanksgiving for the New Massachusetts Health Plan
12/01/06 11/28/06	Speech	Sally C. Pipes	The 10th Forbes Cruise for Investors – Seminars-at-Sea - Speech on Health Care
11/20/06	Debate	John R. Graham	Commonwealth Club of California on employer-mandated health coverage in San Francisco & San Mateo \| View photos
11/17/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Examiner: Economist Friedman dies
11/16/06	Speech	John R. Graham	Policy Options for American Health Care presentation to Swedish parliamentary delegation in San Francisco, CA
11/16/06	Briefing	Sally C. Pipes	Questionable Cure for a Questionable Crisis: The Massachusetts Health Plan Takes Shape \| Factsheet
11/16/06	Press Release	Sally C. Pipes	No Thanksgiving for the New Massachusetts Health Plan
11/13/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Flash Report: Solving California's Healthcare Crisis: A Blueprint for the Governor
11/10/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Los Angeles Times: Diagnosing ills of healthcare system
11/10/06	Speech	John R. Graham	California Public Policy Foundation panel on California health policy for incoming freshmen legislators in Sacramento
11/08/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	FreeRepublic.com: Massachusetts Health Insurance Plan Will Cost $151M More Than Expected, Opinion Piece Says
11/08/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Medilexicon.com: Massachusetts Health Insurance Plan Will Cost $151M More Than Expected, Opinion Piece Says
11/08/06	Press Release	PRI	Pacific Research Institute’s Work Gets Election Results
11/07/06	Speech	Diana M. Ernst	Berkeley High School speech on increased privatization of health care vs. single payer government health care
11/07/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Meds Abroad.com: California’s Prescription Drug Plan Creates Market Disincentives
11/06/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The American Spectator: Terminating the Free Market
11/06/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	KaiserNetwork.org: Massachusetts Health Insurance Plan Will Cost $151M More Than Expected, Opinion Piece Says
11/05/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Washington Times: Mass medical mess
11/05/06	TV	John R. Graham	KRON-TV San Francisco Sunday morning news on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
11/01/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst	Heartland Institute: Firms to Modify School Snacks
11/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute: Schwarzenegger Rejects Plan for Single Payer
11/00/06	HPP	John R. Graham	Eenie, Meeny, Miney Mandate: Compulsory Private Health Insurance is Not Universal Choice

OCTOBER 2006
10/31/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KSTE Sacramento’s Phil Cowen show on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/30/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KMYC & KBLF Sacramento, Willows, Red Bluff, CA with Cal Hunter Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/30/06	TV	John R. Graham	ABC7 News.com: Prop. 86 Pits Tobacco Against Hospitals
10/30/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KGO-AM 810 San Francisco’s Ronn Owens show on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/25/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Investor's Business Daily: For The Record
10/22/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KGO-AM 810 San Francisco’s Charles Karel Bouley show on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/21/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KSFO-AM 560 San Francisco Barbara Simpson show on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/19/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	World & I Online Reprint of HPP article on Medical Tourism
10/19/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Waycross Journal-Herald (GA): on state Medicaid reform
10/19/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Providence Journal: Cost-containment chimeras -- We may be spending too little on drugs
10/17/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Give HSAs a chance
10/16/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KQED-FM public radio San Francisco’s California Report interview on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax (taped for future broadcast)
10/15/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Orange County Register: Prop. 86 feeds hospital addiction to cigarette money
10/15/06	TV	John R. Graham	KGO-TV San Francisco’s Beyond the Headlines with Cheryl Jennings and Mark Matthews on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/10/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KPOO-FM San Francisco’s On The Spot with Harrison Chastang on Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/10/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Gary Dietrich, NewsTalk 1530 KFBK-AM Sacramento, CA opposing and proposing alternatives to Prop 86, tobacco excise tax
10/10/06	Release	John R. Graham	Proposition 86 Guarantees California Hospitals a River of Cash with No Accountability
10/10/06	PRI Pamphlet	John R. Graham	Proposition 86: Keep Tobacco Money Out of Our Hospitals
10/09/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Baltimore Sun: Fight Medicaid Monster, not Wal-Mart
10/09/06	Policycast	J. Graham J. Trevino	Proposition 86: Keep Tobacco Money Out of Our Hospitals
10/04/06	TV	John R. Graham	Discussion on California health reform with state senator George Runner on local cable channel in his district (taped for future broadcast)
10/01/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Waterbury Sunday Republican (CT): Taming the Medicaid Monster
10/00/06	HPP	Diana M. Ernst	Mending the Medical Malpractice Mess

SEPTEMBER 2006
09/30/06	Speech	Sally C. Pipes John R. Graham	Santa Clara County (CA) Medical Association: Solutions for A Patient Centered Health Care System
09/29/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Medical Progress Today: Medical Mindset
09/28/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Human Events: Why Non-profit Hospitals Don’t Profit from Government Interference
09/25/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Albany Herald: Medicaid increases unnecessary
09/24/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Peoria Journal Star: Government must tame the beast of a growing Medicaid burden
09/23/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Delaware State News: Taming the Medicaid Monster
09/21/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	National Review: Medical Mindset
09/21/06	TV	John R. Graham	Univision KDTV 14 (San Francisco, Oakland, San José): interview with María Gómez on Prop 86, California tobacco tax (taped for future broadcast)
09/19/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	Council for Affordable Health Insurance Health Policy Roundtable on single payer health care in Washington, DC
09/13/06	Speech	John R. Graham	Life Science Industry Council of Orange County panel discussion on consumer-directed health care to an audience of 75 to 100 in Irvine, CA
09/15/06	Clipping	Diana M. Ernst	Medical Progress Today: Medical Tourism: Why Americans Take Medical Vacations Abroad
09/12/06	Clipping	John R. Grahm	Chain Drug Review: Drug imports pose legal, health risks; drug piracy
09/12/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Investor's Business Daily: Playtime In California
09/09/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Medical Progress Today: The Massachusetts Health Care Plan: What and Where Are the Incentives?
09/08/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	The Washington Examiner: Still hope for meaningful health insurance reform
09/05/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	The Michael Reagan Show - Radio America
09/01/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Business Times: Arnold's Raw Deal: Gov. Schwarzenegger tries to sell price controls
09/01/06	Blog	Josh Treviño	ShopFloor.org: California Prepares to Shoot Self in Other Foot
09/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute: S.F. Adopts Health Plan for Residents
09/01/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst	Heartland Institute: Health IT Bill: Boon or Boondoggle?
09/01/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Interview with Dr. Craig M. Wax, Your Health Matters, on WGLS-FM Glassboro, New Jersey
09/01/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Press Enterprise: Beware the State's Discount Drug Plan
09/00/06	HPP	Diana Ernst	Medical Tourism: Why Americans Take Medical Vacations Abroad

SEPTEMBER 2006
09/30/06	Speech	Sally C. Pipes John R. Graham	Santa Clara County (CA) Medical Association: Solutions for A Patient Centered Health Care System
09/29/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Medical Progress Today: Medical Mindset
09/28/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Human Events: Why Non-profit Hospitals Don’t Profit from Government Interference
09/25/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Albany Herald: Medicaid increases unnecessary
09/24/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Peoria Journal Star: Government must tame the beast of a growing Medicaid burden
09/23/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Delaware State News: Taming the Medicaid Monster
09/21/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	National Review: Medical Mindset
09/21/06	TV	John R. Graham	Univision KDTV 14 (San Francisco, Oakland, San José): interview with María Gómez on Prop 86, California tobacco tax (taped for future broadcast)
09/19/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	Council for Affordable Health Insurance Health Policy Roundtable on single payer health care in Washington, DC
09/13/06	Speech	John R. Graham	Life Science Industry Council of Orange County panel discussion on consumer-directed health care to an audience of 75 to 100 in Irvine, CA
09/15/06	Clipping	Diana M. Ernst	Medical Progress Today: Medical Tourism: Why Americans Take Medical Vacations Abroad
09/12/06	Clipping	John R. Grahm	Chain Drug Review: Drug imports pose legal, health risks; drug piracy
09/12/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Investor's Business Daily: Playtime In California
09/09/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Medical Progress Today: The Massachusetts Health Care Plan: What and Where Are the Incentives?
09/08/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	The Washington Examiner: Still hope for meaningful health insurance reform
09/05/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	The Michael Reagan Show - Radio America
09/01/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Business Times: Arnold's Raw Deal: Gov. Schwarzenegger tries to sell price controls
09/01/06	Blog	Josh Treviño	ShopFloor.org: California Prepares to Shoot Self in Other Foot
09/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute: S.F. Adopts Health Plan for Residents
09/01/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst	Heartland Institute: Health IT Bill: Boon or Boondoggle?
09/01/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Interview with Dr. Craig M. Wax, Your Health Matters, on WGLS-FM Glassboro, New Jersey
09/01/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Press Enterprise: Beware the State's Discount Drug Plan
09/00/06	HPP	Diana Ernst	Medical Tourism: Why Americans Take Medical Vacations Abroad

AUGUST 2006
08/31/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Interview with Eric Novack on KKNT-AM Phoenix, AZ about California government monopoly health care bill, SB-840
08/31/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Toronto Star: Health monopoly not the solution
08/31/06	Clipping	John Graham	Ottawa Citizen: California looks to copy Canada's health-care system
08/31/06	Clipping	PRI	SHRM Online: California assembly votes to scrap private health insurance
08/30/06	Publication Submitted	John R. Graham	What States Can Do to Reform Health Care: A Free Market Primer tabled as evidence for repealing state hospital "Certificate of Need" (CON) law to Missouri State Senate Interim Committee on Certificate of Need in St. Louis, MO
08/30/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Orange County Register: Terminating new drug development
08/28/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	National Review: "Medi-Cal Hammer" Won't Swing
08/27/06	Clipping	PRI	Orange County Register: GOP seems ready to be fooled twice
08/27/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Elmira (NY) Post-Gazette: States have the tools to manage Medicaid
08/26/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	San Francisco Chronicle: Bill would discount drugs for poor
08/25/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Discussing Health Savings Accounts with Chris Sebens on KFWB-AM Los Angeles, CA
08/24/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	The New York Sun: Northern Exposure
08/24/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Chronicle: On Discount Prescription Drugs for the Uninsured
08/23/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes John R. Graham	Investors Business Daily consulted PRI on editorial they printed Aug. 24th: California's Real Drug Problem
08/23/06	Meeting	Sally C. Pipes John R. Graham	Interviewed by Los Angeles Times
08/22/06	Radio	John R. Graham	What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer on Ron Thulin Show, KAHL-AM San Antonio, TX
08/21/06	Radio	John R. Graham	What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer on Upfront with Vicki McKenna, WIBA-AM Madison, WI
08/20/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Seattle Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/20/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Jose Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/20/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Diego Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/20/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Baltimore Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/20/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Portland Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/18/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Press Enterprise: Allow Market Forces To Work
08/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/18/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	San Francisco Business Times: S.F. health care prescription hard for Californians to swallow
08/18/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Medical Progress Today: Arnold's Raw Deal
08/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Examiner: Arnie versus the drug companies
08/17/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Lars Larson show - Arnold's Raw Deal: Gov. Schwarzenegger tries to sell price controls.
08/16/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	RealClearPolitics: Arnold's Raw Deal: Gov. Schwarzenegger tries to sell price controls.
08/16/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Wall Street Journal: Arnold's Raw Deal: Gov. Schwarzenegger tries to sell price controls.
08/15/06	Radio	John R. Graham	What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer on Lynne Woolley Show, KTEM-AM Temple, TX
08/14/06	Radio	Sally Pipes	"The David Glass Show" at KSRO in Santa Rosa. Ref: Governor’s health plan
08/14/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law: in "Publications" section links to What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer
08/13/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Manhattan Institute: Malpractice Liability: Thoughtful Tort Reform is Good Medicine in Medicare/Medicaid section links to What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer
08/13/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise: Benefits of Health Savings Accounts
08/12/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	San Francisco Examiner: Fixing health care the right way
08/10/06	Radio	John R. Graham	What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer on The Mark Dorenkamp Show, Mason City, IA
08/09/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute media advisory, Expert Comment: Contrary to Media Accounts, New Study Does Not Undermine Health Savings Accounts
08/09/06	Radio	John R. Graham	What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer with Greg Allen on The Right Balance, nationally syndicated
08/08/06	Radio	John R. Graham	What States Can Do About Health Care: A Free Market Primer with Robert Henson on The Big Show, WCOJ-AM Philadelphia, PA
08/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	The Heartland Institute: Senate Opens 'Massive Hole' in Drug Importation Ban
08/01/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	The Heartland Institute: National Conference Focuses on Consumerism
08/00/06	HPP	John R. Graham	Taming the Medicaid Monster: The President Pushes Progress but States Shirk Solutions

JULY 2006
07/29/06	Meeting	Sally C. Pipes, John R. Graham	Meeting in Washington DC with legislative staff of Congressmen Michael C. Burgess (R-TX), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), and Republican Policy Committee
07/28/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Medical Progress Today: Special Edition: Medical Progress Today's Summer Reading List
07/27/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	The Galen Institute: Tea Leaves
07/26/06	Clipping	PRI	Metro Active: Forget writing your congressman—these are resources that really matter
07/26/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Point of Law.com: Malpractice Liability -- A Free Market Primer
07/24/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Quorum Report: Free Market Approaches to Medicaid Urged at ALEC Conference
07/20/06	Press Release	PRI	New Book Addresses What States Can Do To Reform Health Care
07/20/06	Study	John R. Graham	What States Can Do to Reform Health Care: A Free Market Primer
07/20/06	Letter to Editor	Sally C. Pipes	Daytona Beach News-Journal (FL): Medicare drug pricing
07/20/06	Book Tour	John R. Graham	Launch of What States Can do to Reform Health Care: A Free-Market Primer, at American Legislative Exchange Council annual meeting in San Francisco
07/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	USA Today: Drug companies' risk-taking saves lives
07/17/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Kaiser Network.org: Letters Respond to USA Today Article on High Price of New Cancer Medications
07/14/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Medical Progress Today: Dreaming by the Bay: Why local politicians should stay out of the health insurance business
07/14/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst	Inside Bay Area: Some worry offering coverage would attract glut of uninsured people
07/13/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Westwood One (National) - Host: Lars Larson - Re-Importation of prescription drugs from Canada
07/12/06	Radio	J. Graham D. Ernst	Interview with Ronn Owens, KGO-AM San Francisco, CA on reforming California health care
07/10/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Radio KPAY-AM - Morning Show Chico, CA - Subject: Rx Drug Plan
07/05/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	National Center for Policy Analysis links to A Single Payer Health System in California?
07/04/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst	Inside Bay Area: Health care plan faces challenges in San Mateo
07/03/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Medical Progress Today: The Cost of a Caring Leviathan: The FDA at 100
07/00/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Fraser Institute: Prescription Piracy: The Black Market in Foreign Drugs Will Not Reduce U.S. Health Care Costs
07/00/06	HPP	Diana Ernst	How Good Health Legislation Dies: the Ongoing Fight to Make Health Care Better and Freer for All Americans

JUNE 2006
06/28/06	TV	Sally C. Pipes	KPIX – San Francisco local TV- interview on vaccine for HPV
06/28/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	Economic Roundtable of San Francisco, a group of about 20 civic leaders, on health reform
06/26/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	National Center for Policy Analysis: A Single-Payer Health Care System in California?
06/22/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	The Capital Weekly: Health-care power to the people
06/22/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Investor's Business Daily: Golden Gate Socialism
06/22/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	The New York Sun: San Francisco's Mayor Institutes a Universal Health Care Program
06/20/06	Pacific Policycast	J. Graham D. Ernst	Pacific PolicyCast: Deadly Solution: SB840 and the Government Takeover of California Health Care
06/19/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Investor's Business Daily: Someone Needs To Tell Congress: Price Controls Won't Fix Medicare
06/13/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	San Francisco Examiner: Angelides lauds S.F.’s Healthy Kids program
06/12/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Justice Talking.com: The Right Diagnosis and Treatment? John R. Graham debated Prof. Stewart Altman of Brandeis University
06/12/06	Op-Ed	John R.Graham	Fraser Forum: US Medicare’s Prescription Drug Benefit: A Doubtful Step Towards Consumer-Directed Health Care (pdf)
06/12/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	With California legislators and staff: Senators Dave Cox, George Runner, Abel Moldonado, Sam Aanestad; Assemblymembers Audra Strickland, Alan Nakanishi, Greg Aghazarian, George Plescia, Guy Houston, to brief them on Deadly Solution
06/12/06	Press Release	PRI	A California Government-Run Health Care System Would Result in 23,000 Fewer Doctors, $1 Billion in Lost Wait Times, and $9 Billion in Waste, According to a New Pacific Research Institute Report
06/12/06	Briefing	John R.Graham	Healthy California Series: Deadly Solution: SB-840 and the Government Takeover of California Health Care \| Factsheet
06/07/06	Op-Ed	John R.Graham	The Wall Street Journal: Drug Fix "Voucherize" the new Medicare benefit
06/05/06	Radio	John R. Graham	WBTN AM Bennington VT, Afternoon News with Rich Ryder on Vermont’s Catamount health plan
06/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute: New Policy Reports Identify Need for Greater Consumer Choice in Health Care
06/01/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Heartland Institute: Massachusetts Health Care Plan Intrusive, Expensive
06/01/06	Op-Ed	John R.Graham	Heartland Institute: California Pushes Government Takeover of Health Care System
06/00/06	HPP	John R.Graham	Squeezing the Balloon: The Futility of Pharmaceutical Cost Containment

MAY 2006
05/31/06	Media Advisory	John R. Graham	Pending Health Insurance Legislation Will Reduce Insurers’ Freedom, Raise Health Care Costs, and Increase the Number of Uninsured
05/30/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KMED 1440-AM Medford OR, Bill Meyer Show on Canadian health care
05/25/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Gazette (Montreal): Rejecting the Canadian way
05/19/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	RealClearPolitics.com: Rejecting the Canadian way
05/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Ottawa Citizen: Rejecting the Canadian way
05/18/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	WorkingForChange.com: Is it a Massachusetts 'miracle'?
05/15/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	“The Exchange”, Philadelphia – Host: Elmer Smith – Subject Part D and healthcare reform
05/11/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	San Francisco Examiner: Massachusetts health law will fail in California, too
05/09/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	IRA News with Chuck Bates (Memphis, TN): Medicare Part D
05/09/06	Speech	Sally C. Pipes	A keynote speaker at Consumer Directed Health Care Conference at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero in San Francisco - "Why a consumer driven Health Care System will succeed and a Government run, single payer system will fail"
05/10/06 05/08/06	Conference	John R. Graham, Diana Ernst	Participated in the Consumer Directed Health Care Conference at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero in San Francisco, for businesses and health care administrators
05/08/06	Speech	Sally C. Pipes	Jewish Family and Children’s Services Public Issues Committee in San Francisco – “Reform to the current health care system in use in the United States today”
05/08/06	Op-Ed	Steven B. Hantler	Washington Times: Bird flu vaccine hurdles
05/08/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Investor's Business Daily: A Second Opinion On Uninsured: MittCare Without The Mandates
05/07/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Chicago Sun Times: If you're fat, it really is your own fault
05/05/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Medical Progress Today: Shadegg Bill Promotes Healthy Competition
05/03/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Industry Week: Your Health-Care Woes: Solved; HSAs are smart business
05/03/06	Speech	John R. Graham	Sagamore Institute in Indianapolis on Medicare and Medicaid
05/03/06	Speech	Sally C. Pipes	Economic Club of Indianapolis: “How To Solve America's Health-Care Crisis And Why Canada Isn't The Answer” View photo
05/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	The New Republic: Cover Charge ...
05/00/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Shape Magazine: 3 Ways to Save on Medical Expenses (pdf)
05/00/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute: Massachusetts Plan Denounced as Imminent 'Disaster'
05/00/06	HPP	Diana M. Ernst	Health Privacy in an Interconnected, Electronic Society

APRIL 2006
04/29/06	Conference	Sally C. Pipes	American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists – “The Current Health Care Crisis: Is a single payer system the solution? - Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago
04/28/06	Op-ed	Sally C. Pipes	IndUs Business Journal: Health savings accounts are becoming best option
04/20/06	Op-ed	Diana Ernst	San Francisco Examiner: We are responsible in fat fight — not lawyers, not courts
04/20/06	Op-ed	John R. Graham	New Republic: Letter on “universal” health care
04/19/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Hill - Boston Herald: Kennedy’s drug plan rife with side effects: Could retard innovation, reduce life expectancy
04/19/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Kaiser network.org: HHS OIG Clarifies That Drug Companies Can Continue To Give No-Cost Medications to Medicare Drug Benefit Enrollees (see Opinion)
04/18/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Ed Furbee Show – Jacksonville – Subject: USA Today Op-ed
04/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Hill: Beware of Kennedy’s side effects
04/13/06	Meeting	John R. Graham Diana Ernst	Policy briefing to state Republican legislative staff in Sacramento CA
04/13/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	The Galen Institute: Proceed with Caution
04/12/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Institute for Health Freedom references Unhealthy in Massachusetts in article entitled, "Universal Insurance Mandate Leads to Political Interference in Private Health-Care Decisions."
04/12/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Lars Larson national radio show on Massachusetts health insurance plan
04/12/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Fran Lsiak in A.M. Best on Massachusetts health insurance plan
04/12/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KXLY-AM Spokane WA, Bud Namek on Health Savings Accounts
04/11/06	Debate	John R. Graham	Mendocino County Health Planning Council on SB-840, state legislation to introduce single-payer, government monopoly health plan
04/10/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Ukiah Daily Journal: County to look into new health plan
04/10/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	The QandO blog: Massachusetts "health care" prelude to government takeover?
04/09/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	USA Today: Massachusetts will fail
04/08/06	Speech	John R. Graham	Libertarian Party of Washington State annual meeting on consumer-directed health care
04/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heartland Institute: Calif. Estimates of Uninsured Too High: Study
04/01/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Heartland Institute: Medicare Benefit Cuts Demand for Canadian Rx
04/00/06	Health Policy Prescription	John R. Graham	Health Quality and Price Disclosure By Government: A Transparently Bad Idea

MARCH/ 2006
03/31/06	Clipping	Diana Ernst John R. Graham	Pharma Marketletter: Medicare Part D "cuts demand" for web drugs
03/31/06	Blog	John R. Graham	www.healthcareforall.org on Canadian surgical waiting times.
03/30/06	Radio	John R. Graham	WRHL Rockford, IL Bruce Enrietto on HSAs
03/30/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KBFK Sacramento, CA Kitty O’Neill on HSAs
03/28/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	New York Sun: Fair Share?
03/28/06	Speech	John R. Graham	California Association of Health Underwriters in Monterey, CA on HSAs
03/26/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Sacramento Bee: Wrong Medicare prescription
03/24/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KVEC-AM San Luis Obispo, CA First News on Health Savings Accounts
03/23/06	Radio	John R. Graham	KGAB Cheyenne, WY Morning Zone with Dave Chaffin on Medicare Part D, Health Savings Accounts
03/16/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	WRHL in Rochelle, IL on the Snowe-Wyden amendment regarding the non-interference clause in Medicare Part D.
03/16/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Chronicle: Katrina exposed failure of health care system, nurses say
03/15/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Carl Hall from the SF Chronicle on single payer health care
03/15/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	WRHL Morning Show with Bruce Enrietto - Sub: Health Care - Rochelle, IL
03/11/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	"Feeling Just Ducky" with host Barbara Alexander - Health Care
03/11/06	Conference	Sally C. Pipes	Keenan Health Care Summit of Northern California, Hyatt San Francisco Airport - Mission Critical: rebuilding confidence in the healthcare system
03/11/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Herman Cain Show - Health Care
03/10/06	Op-Ed	Philip Romero	Orange County Register: Drug price caps a devil's bargain
03/09/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Manhattan Institute’s Medical Progress Today: California’s Uninsured: Not as bad a problem as you might think
03/07/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	Newt Gingrich and others in Washington DC on making health prices transparent
03/03/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Reason Online: Canadianizing the Golden State
03/02/06	Clipping	Peter J. Pitts	San Diego Business Journal: Biotechs: importing drugs bad medicine: governor's proposal a political ploy, some say.
03/01/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	Heartland Institute: San Francisco Considers HSA Mandate

FEBRUARY 2006
02/28/06	Speech	John R. Graham	California Association of Health Underwriters in Capitola, CA on Canadian health care
02/27/06	Radio Interview	John R. Graham	Mike Rosen Show, KOA-AM Denver on Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
02/24/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	RealClearPolitics.com: HSA's Are the Right Medicine at the Right Time
02/21/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Investor's Business Daily: HSAs Seen As Latest Solution To Rising Health Costs
02/15/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Stock Doctor Lee Siler, Investors Radio Network on HSAs
02/14/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Dan Mitchell show in New Hampshire on HSAs
02/13/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Brad Davis show on 4 stations in Connecticut on Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
02/12/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Lansing State Journal: Health savings accounts will benefit many
02/11/06	Conference	Sally C. Pipes	Bill Neikirk of the Chicago Tribune on HSAs
02/11/06	Conference	Sally C. Pipes	Council for National Policy, in Las Vegas, Miracle Cure: How to solve America’s Health Care Crisis and why Canada is not the Answer.
02/10/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Heritage Insider Online: California's Uninsured
02/10/06	Clipping	Philip J. Romero	Heritage Insider Online: The High Cost of Low-Priced Drugs to California
02/08/06	Panelist	John R. Graham	Towards a Rational Pharmaceuticals Strategy– Policy briefing sponsored by the Fraser Institute – Vancouver, Canada View Photos
02/08/06	TV	John R. Graham	Fairchild TV Vancouver, Canada on national pharmaceutical policy
02/08/06	Radio	John R. Graham	Radio-Canada Vancouver, Canada on national pharmaceutical policy
02/07/06	Op-Ed	Benjamin Zycher	Medical Progress Today: The State of the Union Health Care Proposals The Dogs That Yawned
02/07/06	TV	John R. Graham	Interview with Art Bruzzone on "San Francisco/unscripted", channel 11 on single-payer health care
02/03/06	Op-Ed	Diana Ernst	San Francisco Business Times: S.F. supe's health-care proposal not all bad medicine
02/03/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Bill Mick Lice - Host: Bill Mick - Subject: Health Care
02/01/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Talkstar Radio Network with host Chuck Harder: Fixing America's Healthcare
02/01/06	Press Release	PRI	PRI health care experts available to discuss Health Savings Accounts
02/01/06	Book Review	Diana Ernst	Heartland Institute: Making a Case for Market Forces in Health Care

JANUARY 2006
01/31/06	Blog	Sally C. Pipes	Amy Ridenou's National Center Blog: Romney's Massachusetts Health Care Reform: Socialism Via the Back Door or a Promising Conservative Approach?
01/31/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	ABC Radio Network with host Gil Gross: Healthcare / State of the Union Address
01/31/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	KFWB 980-AM in Los Angeles with host Penny Griego: State of the Union Address
01/27/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	Health care briefing with Florida Governor Bush
01/27/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Townhall.com: Romney touts healthcare reform
01/26/06	Media Advisory	PRI	State of the Union Address
01/26/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	National Review Online: Unhealthy in Massachusetts
01/26/06	Meeting	John R. Graham	Health care briefing with Massachusetts Governor Romney
01/25/06	Conference	John R. Graham	Health and Human Capital Congress in DC
01/25/06	Op-Ed	Peter J. Pitts	KaiserNetwork.org links to "Unhealthy litigation" article in Washington Times
01/25/06	Keynote Address	Sally C. Pipes	Health and Human Capital Management Congress, Washington, D.C.
01/24/06	Op-Ed	Peter J. Pitts	Washington Times: Unhealthy litigation
01/24/06	Interview	Philip J. Romero	KSFO-AM San Francisco, CA "Melanie Morgan and Lee Rodgers Show" Discuss new PRI study: "The High Costs of Low-Priced Drugs to California"
01/23/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Investor's Business Daily: Obscure Health Savings Accounts Might Yet Make Medical History
01/20/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	CBS5.com: Health Care Expert Says Drug Program Unnecessary For Most People
01/19/06	Op-Ed	Peter J. Pitts	Capital Weekly: Prescription drug importation breaches firms' intellectual property rights
01/19/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Talk of the Town - Host: Paul Wice - Sub: Health Costs - Station: KGFW-AM (Nebraska)
01/19/06	Blog	John R. Graham	Drugwonks.com on Professor Romero’s paper on California parallel trade of medicines
01/19/06	Blog	John R. Graham	Drugwonks.com on OTC obesity drug
01/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Francisco Examiner: Prop. 209, 10 years later
01/18/06	Briefing	Philip J. Romero	Healthy California Series: The High Cost of Low-Priced Drugs to California
01/18/06	Press Release	PRI	Foreign Government-Controlled Prescription Drug Prices May Result in 100,000 Lost Jobs to California According to New Pacific Research Institute Study
01/18/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Times Leader: Vaccine industry needs a cure
01/17/06	Clipping	Peter J. Pitts John R. Graham	Christian Science Monitor: A plea to lift ban on drug imports
01/16/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Tuscaloosa (AL) News: Government hurts vaccine industry
01/15/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	Orange County Register: Who's got health insurance?
01/14/06	Op-Ed	John R. Graham	San Francisco Chronicle: Drug importing is international piracy
01/14/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Houston (TX) Chronicle: Drug research and avian flu: Pandemic's frightening specter
01/13/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Medical Progress Today: California's Uninsured: Crisis, Conundrum or Chronic Condition?
01/13/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	Galen Institute e-Newsletter: California's Uninsured: Crisis, Conundrum or Chronic Condition?
01/13/06	Blog	John R. Graham	Drugwonks.com on FDA review of drugs
01/12/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Duluth News-Tribune: Vaccine industry needs a cure
01/12/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	San Jose Mercury News: Vaccine industry needs a cure
01/11/06	Blog	John R. Graham	Drugwonks.com on California Gov. Schwarzenegger’s pharmaceutical parallel trade policy
01/10/06	Radio	S. Pipes	Saginaw, MI station Hal Maas Taking Care on Medicare Pt D
01/10/06	Radio	Sally C. Pipes	Citadel Broadcasting; Michigan: Taking Care Show - Are the realized savings worth all the work needed to find the right Medicare prescription drug coverage?
01/10/06	Briefing	John R. Graham	Healthy California Series: California's Uninsured: Crisis, Conundrum or Chronic Condition?
01/10/06	Press Release	John R. Graham	California’s Uninsured May Be Overstated by More Than 100% According to a Pacific Research Institute Study
01/09/06	Blog	John R. Graham	Drugwonks.com on pharmaceutical price differentiation
01/09/06	Clipping	Peter J. Pitts	Interview with the Christian Science Monitor on Governor’s State of the State
01/09/06	Media Coverage Report	Peter J. Pitts	San Diego Biocom: Gov. Schwarzenegger turns back on economic development and drug safety (pdf)
01/06/06	Clipping	Peter J. Pitts	PRNewswire.com: California Life Science Leaders Respond to Governor Schwarzenegger's Call to Legalize Importation of Prescription Medicines
01/06/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	San Francisco Chronicle: Smoke, pay for immigrant health care
01/06/06	Press Release	John R. Graham	Pacific Research Institute Responds to Governor’s State of the State Address
01/05/06	Media Availability	John R. Graham	Policy Experts Available to Comment on State of the State Address
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	KEYT-TV (ABC Santa Barbara) on above topic
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	KBAK-TV (Bakersfield CBS) on above topic
01/05/06	Radio	Peter J. Pitts	KFBK-AM (Sacramento) on above topic
01/05/06	Radio	Peter J. Pitts	WDIS-AM (Boston) on above topic
01/05/06	Clipping	Peter J. Pitts	The San Diego Daily Transcript on Governor’s State of the State mention of importation.
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	XWTV (Fox San Diego) on above topic
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	KUSI-TV (San Diego) on above topic
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	KNSD-TV (NBC San Diego) on above topic
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	KMFB-TV (CBS San Diego) on above topic
01/05/06	TV	Peter J. Pitts	KNSD-TV (San Diego) on above topic
01/03/06	Radio	K.Lloyd Billingsley	KABC Radio in Los Angeles with host Dough McIntyre. The topic was stem cell research and Proposition 71.
01/03/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: HSA Help Uninsured
01/01/06	Clipping	Sally C. Pipes	The Heartland Institute: Avian Flu Virus Requires Calm, Educated Concern
01/01/06	Clipping	John R. Graham	The Heartland Institute: Long Waits for Health Care Plague Canada
01/01/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	The Washington Times: Health accounts milestone
01/00/06	Op-Ed	Sally C. Pipes	Heritage Forum: Learning Lessons From Canada’s Health System

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