Remember when Joe Biden called Obamacare “A big f#@&ing deal?” Or when Barack Obama told Americans that if they liked their healthcare plan, they could keep it? Well, now Biden is working to ensure that anyone who still likes their healthcare plan will have to give it up. Biden is planning to reduce the time […]
The Most Effective Reform to Medicaid
Aside from ending the program altogether, the most effective reform to Medicaid, according to Marc Joffe and Krit Chanwong of the Cato Institute, would be block grants from the federal government. Using grants rather than partial reimbursement would stem the waste fraud and abuse that permeate the current system. Joffe and Chanwong write: Medicaid is […]
The Truth about Government Run Healthcare Systems
At the Cato Institute, Michael F. Cannon explains the truth about the differences between government run and private healthcare systems. He writes: With Health Care Quality Week upon us, a few reminders are in order. First, the U.S. health sector improves health care quality around the world. Even so, government intervention reduces quality here at […]
Who Is Responsible for Exorbitant Healthcare Prices?
Why are Americans spending exorbitant prices for healthcare but are not getting any healthier? Americans have “a very expensive system to treat the most obese, medicated, comorbid population in the world,” reports the Daily Wire. Over the last 10 years, the number of drugs prescribed by doctors has doubled. For example, the number of drugs prescribed […]
Sanders Intends to Nationalize U.S. Healthcare.
Pat Buchanan writes on his blog (abridged): The death toll as of Thursday was 2,800, out of 82,000 cases of coronavirus worldwide. Already, Democrats are piling on Trump for cutting funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and failing to reflect the seriousness of the threat. The issue does present a challenge to […]
Medicare for All – Just Pray You Don’t Get Cancer
The latest results from Britain’s single-payer health system are in, and they are not encouraging, reports James Freeman in the WSJ. The House of Commons Library reports, “Cancer waiting times are the worst on record.” As of August, more than 20% of UK cancer patients were still waiting for their first treatment more than 60 days after […]
Tucker Explains: Warren Demanding, Total, Immediate Control of Healthcare
In an op-ed at The Daily Caller, Tucker Carlson and Neil Patel lay out the case against Elizabeth Warren’s Medicare for All program. So what is the program? They write: You should know. It’s not a tweak to some regulation. It’s not even Obamacare, which, once upon a time, Republicans denounced as “socialism.” Medicare for […]
Democrats Finally Agree, Obamacare is Terrible
With the biting political wit that only she can muster, Ann Coulter ripped apart the Democratic primary candidates after their debate last Tuesday. Coulter focused specifically on the near-unanimous agreement among Democrats that Obamacare (their last big idea) is terrible. She writes: With all the rancor in politics these days, the CNN/New York TimesDemocratic debate […]
Canada Health Care – a “Yooman” Right
There is a strong undertow pulling the Democratic Party far to the left, from open borders, to eviscerating the Bill of Rights, and bans on late-term abortions. Just look at Medicare for All, endorsed by Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Andrew Yang, Bill De Blasio, Julián Castro, and, with some reservations, Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg, […]
Even Hillary Clinton Didn’t Like this California Healthcare Idea
At The Federalist, Christopher Jacobs outlines California’s new push to cover illegal aliens with Medicaid. Even Hillary Clinton, back when she was pushing “HillaryCare,” knew that paying for illegal immigrants’ healthcare was a bad idea. Jacobs writes: Health Coverage for Individuals Unlawfully Present This move has drawn the most attention, as the budget bill expands […]
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