Christopher Jacobs writes for the Federalist about Vice President Kamala Harris’ approach to health care policy. As Democrats crowned Kamala Harris the presumptive successor to Joe Biden — an event…
James Capretta writes about the need for major changes in the way the United States approaches health care. The US occupies a unique position on this policy spectrum. None of…
Kevin Williamson of National Review Online ponders “free” health care. Middle- to upper-middle-income Britons do pay higher national income taxes than do their American counterparts, but when state and local…
In the June edition of Carolina Journal, I wrote a column titled “American Should Be Skeptical of Single-Payer Promises.” Different flavors of Medicare for all or public options have been…
This week, the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services met to discuss a variety of policy issues, including telemedicine. Defined as “delivering health care at a distance,” telemedicine…
Last week’s newsletter highlighted the fiscal impact on North Carolina if the legislature agreed to opt for Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. This week, I’ll touch on three critical human costs: 1. Private…
For states that have expanded Medicaid, some individuals who once had private coverage are now being forced onto Medicaid – a public health insurance program that fails to meet its…
As state legislators continue to haggle over reform of North Carolina’s Medicaid program, a new John Locke Foundation report explains how fundamental changes in the funding system would improve Medicaid.…
After years of socialized medicine, the Swedes are turning to private health insurance for better care and access. One in ten have turned to private health insurance in recent years.…
View in your browser. 2013 has probably triggered a pre-New Year’s hangover for those keeping up with the ever-evolving Obamacare. Just within the past month, a plethora of White House…
Thomas Sowell‘s latest column explains why the federal health care reform law amounts to a repeat of some past government failures. [W]hen confronted with the fact that millions of Americans…
The CNN video tells the story of the ObamaCare train wreck. Meantime, the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce is among those private sector groups that are turning to private health…