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Drug Price Controls are Dangerous to Your Health
Almost all Americans want lower price prescription drugs, and it is indefensible that American consumers often have to pay higher prices than customers in developed nations around the world. This… Read More
California’s Medicaid for All
Milton Friedman once said you can’t have open borders and a welfare state. He may have found an ally in California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is in a standoff with… Read More
Democrats’ universal health care proposals are ‘immoral,’ Melissa Francis says
Medicare-for-all plans, including those floated by several Democrats seeking the White House in 2020, are “immoral” proposals that will reduce health care quality overall, Fox News’ Melissa Francis said. Read More
Medicare proposal threatens cures
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering a monumental change to Medicare — and believes that President Donald Trump might support her plan. Her big idea? Binding arbitration — a… Read More
Democrats Yet To Successfully Explain Medicare For All
Even with two dozen Democrats running for President and most touting an expansion of Medicare benefits to everybody, the public is still unclear how a national single payer health plan… Read More
Sally Pipes: ‘Medicare-for-all’ is worse than the CBO says it is (much worse)
This week, the House Budget Committee hosted three representatives from the Congressional Budget Office to discuss their new report analyzing the prospects for a single-payer health care system in America. Read More
Evan Lubline: Policy change would harm state’s Medicare beneficiaries
In the United States, an estimated 43 million family members—including spouses, children and siblings—are serving as home caregivers for people 50 and older. Medicare is a key support for millions… Read More
The new Right: Who needs innovation when you can stifle it?
The populism that is coursing through the veins of Republicans in Congress right now is frightening. It is like the Hulk breaking out of Dr. Banner: It is unstoppable and… Read More
Binding arbitration policy would cause drug development pipeline to run dry
Pharmaceutical giant Biogen recently pulled the plug on its experimental Alzheimer’s drug after disappointing clinical trial results. Read More
A new Senate health package includes surprisingly aggressive drug pricing reforms
Two powerful Senate lawmakers laid out an unexpectedly ambitious plan to lower the price of prescription drugs Thursday. Read More