The Washington Times, Opinion/Editorial The health care reform freight train is steaming through Congress once again, with members poised to vote on legislation imposing new regulations on America's health-care industry. If the experience of the states is any indication, these regulations could backfire, harming the very citizens they were designed to help.Between 1990 and 1994, 16 states were … [Read more...] about States Show the Folly of Regulating Health Care
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States Show the Folly of Regulating Health Care
The Washington Times, Opinion/Editorial The health care reform freight train is steaming through Congress once again, with members poised to vote on legislation imposing new regulations on America's health-care industry. If the experience of the states is any indication, these regulations could backfire, harming the very citizens they were designed to help.Between 1990 and 1994, 16 states were … [Read more...] about States Show the Folly of Regulating Health Care
What States Can Teach Congress About Health Care Regulation
During the heated debate over health care reform several years ago, some states jumped ahead of the rest in aggressively regulating their health insurance markets to speed reform. The data are now in, and they show that these attempts have backfired by harming the very citizens they were designed to help. Between 1990 and 1994, 16 states were most aggressive in passing laws attempting to increase … [Read more...] about What States Can Teach Congress About Health Care Regulation
What States Can Teach Congress About Health Care Regulation
During the heated debate over health care reform several years ago, some states jumped ahead of the rest in aggressively regulating their health insurance markets to speed reform. The data are now in, and they show that these attempts have backfired by harming the very citizens they were designed to help. Between 1990 and 1994, 16 states were most aggressive in passing laws attempting to … [Read more...] about What States Can Teach Congress About Health Care Regulation