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Taking on Bernie Sanders

POSTED BY Galen Institute on May 13, 2022.

Grace-Marie Turner testified before the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday, May 12, 2022, during a hearing on Medicare for All. … [Read more...] about Taking on Bernie Sanders

Filed Under: Grace-Marie Turner, Medicare

Learn to Live with It!

POSTED BY Galen Institute on April 18, 2022.

Clinging to emergency powers won’t stop the spread of COVIDby Doug Badger and Kevin Dayaratna |The Philadelphia Inquirer | April 17, 2022 Starting today, Philadelphia is reinstating its indoor mask mandate. In so doing, the city is failing to adapt policy to the changing nature of the COVID public health challenge, Doug Badger and Kevin Dayaratna write in an op-ed for The … [Read more...] about Learn to Live with It!

Filed Under: Doug Badger, Published

Pitfalls of Single-Payer

POSTED BY Galen Institute on March 30, 2022.

Grace-Marie Turner testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on March 29, 2022, during a hearing on “Examining Pathways to Universal Health Coverage.”  The full testimony she submitted for the record. A five-minute summary of the testimony presented during the hearing. The YouTube recording of the four hearing: … [Read more...] about Pitfalls of Single-Payer

Filed Under: Grace-Marie Turner, Health Insurance

The Inside Story Behind Operation Warp Speed

POSTED BY Galen Institute on February 22, 2022.

From its inception in May 2020, Operation Warp Speed, which was tasked with facilitating the development of multiple vaccines to address the Covid-19 pandemic, was widely criticized and scorned by the media and the political left. And yet it proved to be one of the most successful, and life-saving, public-private partnerships in history—a fact that even the media now grudging acknowledge. One … [Read more...] about The Inside Story Behind Operation Warp Speed

Filed Under: Uncategorized

CDC Must Drop the Masks and Deceit

POSTED BY Galen Institute on February 14, 2022.

“Unmasking CDC’s Latest Mask Study: How Government Gets It Wrong Again” By Doug Badger | Feb. 8, 2022, The Daily Signal | Galen Senior Fellow Doug Badger has read the fine print in the latest CDC study on masking and finds it embarrassingly deficient. The Centers for Disease Control blasted out the news from the study that purports to prove wearing a mask dramatically lowered … [Read more...] about CDC Must Drop the Masks and Deceit

Filed Under: Doug Badger, The Daily Signal

Analyzing Medicare Vaccine Policy

POSTED BY Galen Institute on February 8, 2022.

While Covid-19 vaccines have been “free” to everyone, Medicare’s overall vaccine policy is haphazard at best.  In a new paper, Galen Senior Fellow Doug Badger examines Medicare’s “balkanized” coverage of preventive vaccines.  He asks:  “Should Medicare Eliminate Cost Sharing for Preventive Vaccines?”  Badger explains the current confusion: “Medicare Part B … [Read more...] about Analyzing Medicare Vaccine Policy

Filed Under: Doug Badger, Medicare

Convoluted, Costly Covid Test Plan — Doug Badger in The Daily Signal

POSTED BY Galen Institute on January 26, 2022.

Biden’s COVID-19 Tests Plan: Too Little, Too Late | By Doug Badger | The Daily Signal, Jan. 25, 2020 President Joe Biden has a new plan on rapid, at-home COVID-19 testing, but as with much of his administration’s pandemic policy, the plan is convoluted, costly, and late. Making affordable, rapid at-home tests widely available empowers people to learn their COVID-19 status. Instead … [Read more...] about Convoluted, Costly Covid Test Plan — Doug Badger in The Daily Signal

Filed Under: Doug Badger, The Daily Signal

The OSHA Vaccine Mandate: Legal, Practical, and Economic Considerations

POSTED BY Galen Institute on January 5, 2022.

By Paul Larkin, Jr., and Doug Badger | The Heritage Foundation, December 2021 | Legal and policy experts Paul Larkin and Doug Badger argue in a paper for The Heritage Foundation that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) lacks the authority from Congress to issue a general vaccine mandate.  The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Friday regarding a … [Read more...] about The OSHA Vaccine Mandate: Legal, Practical, and Economic Considerations

Filed Under: Doug Badger, The Heritage Foundation

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