by Dan Mitchell | May 21, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Health Care
I’m a glass-half-full guy, so I’m always looking for the silver lining to any dark cloud. For example, the unfortunate people of the United Kingdom are saddled with a government-run healthcare system that is deficient in some important categories yet still costs a lot...
by CF&P | May 17, 2011 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 17, 2011 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org New CF&P Video Explains that Vouchers, not Bureaucratic Rationing, Are Best Way to Fix Bankrupt Medicare System (Washington, D.C.,...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 8, 2010 | Blogs, Economics, Free Market, Health Care
The title of this post may be a slight exaggeration. I actually recommend you read the entire two-page paper by Devon Herrick of the National Center for Policy Analysis. But this chart from that study is an excellent visual display of what’s wrong with the health care...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 1, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Health Care
I don’t want to give anyone indigestion, but The Hill is reporting that GOPers on Capitol Hill want to require insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions, which is one of the key provisions of Obamacare. Speaking to more than 100 students at American...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 2, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Health Care
This blog already has noted that Obamacare crippled the market for “kids only” health insurance policies. Unsurprisingly, that is just the beginning of the bad news. The latest development is that health policies designed to provide insurance to low-income workers may...