Michael Cannon from the Cato Institute schools Bill O’Reilly on the problems with Obamacare and the subsidies issue. He advocates reactivating the short-term insurance solution that Trump initiated during his first term. (Rand Paul recently approached Trump about passing Association Health Plans. Another alternative for those who don’t want to […]
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Reducing The Health Care Mess Created By Government
A couple of interesting articles reflect efforts to contain the damage caused by the federal government in the areas of public health and health care costs. First, Trump’s people put a hold on the publication of the MMWR-– the CDC’s weekly publication. Decades ago, this used to be regarded as […]
“Original Sin” of the US Health Care Industry
A neat infographic from the Cato Institute identifies the key factor that led to so many other troublesome issues in the health care industry related to cost and efforts to contain costs. That key factor is employer-sponsored health insurance. The federal government gave employers huge incentives to provide this benefit. […]