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Assessing the Impact of Healthcare Reform on Payment, Reimbursement and Innovation
Submitted on 1.26.2010
The Institute for International Research presented "Assessing the Impact of Healthcare Reform on Payment, Reimbursement and Innovation" with futurist Ian Morrison, and Sally C. Pipes, Pacific Research Institute.
Fixing America: Health Reform
Submitted by Elizabeth MacDonald on 1.26.2010
Health reform is not dead. There are bipartisan ideas out there to fix it. And that means to enact reform, the only route out is the bipartisan way.
Orszag's 'pillars' unsteady as health care foundation
Submitted by Jeffrey H. Anderson, Ph.D on 1.25.2010
Over the past several months, White House budget director Peter Orszag has emphasized that rising federal health care costs threaten to cripple our nation financially.
Cost Containment That Relies on Less Government Power, Not More
Submitted by John R. Graham on 1.24.2010
On January 20, New York Times quoted President Obama, trying to rescue his health bill, stressing the need for “some kind of cost containment because if we don’t, then our budgets are going to blow up…”
'Extending the Life of Medicare'? Good Luck with That
Submitted by John R. Graham on 1.21.2010
White House adviser David Axelrod told ABC News that the president wants to focus on "extending the life of Medicare" through cutting payments to providers.
Government binges on anti-obesity campaigns
Submitted by Sally C. Pipes on 1.21.2010
Many Americans have made a resolution to lose weight in the new year. That’s admirable. What’s not so admirable is the recent barrage of efforts advanced by government officials to “help” them slim down by taxing or even outlawing foods deemed unhealthy.
Brezhnev Lives!
Submitted by Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D on 1.20.2010
Ah, California. Sunshine. The seashore. Beautiful women. Recreation galore. America's breadbasket. The crossroads of the world, with myriad cultures and cuisines. Unparalleled resources and the great outdoors.
Danger Ahead
Submitted by Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D on 1.20.2010
It is wholly possible, and perhaps even likely, that the Dems will now turn to a limited version of health-care legislation designed and labeled as "insurance reform" — that is, sharp limitations on underwriting combined with guaranteed-issue and no-cancellation regulations.
A Switch in Time to Save Nine
Submitted by Jeffrey H. Anderson, Ph.D, Andy Wickersham on 1.19.2010
“The Democratic Party is lashed to health reform—even in the face of polls showing tepid public support.” Thus Politico’s Carrie Brown paraphrases senior Democratic aides. As unappealing as that predicament may sound, Brown writes that those same aides say “it would be politically disastrous to flip-flop now.”
Study Finds that Insurance Coverage Free of Benefit Mandates Would Enroll Nearly 17 million Individuals
Submitted on 1.19.2010
San Francisco—The Pacific Research Institute, a free-market think tank based in San Francisco, today released a new study, Entrepreneurs’ Coverage: An Alternative Health Policy Reform by Health Care Studies senior policy fellow Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D. The study examines the prospective implications of a national public policy allowing individuals, families, and smaller groups to purchase an “entrepreneurs” coverage policy free of the benefit mandates imposed by state laws.
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