Fresh on the heels of victories for conservative ideas in the elections, I was immersed this week in discussions about those holding fast to liberal policies. First, Vermont: Jeff Lemieux of the center-left Progressive Policy Institute and I were invited by John McClaughry of the Ethan Allen Institute to speak at a forum on health care last Saturday. The day's program, "Making Vermont … [Read more...] about The Battles Continue
Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care
Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care Learning from System Demonstrations (2002)
Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care
Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care Learning from System Demonstrations (2002)
Transformations
Single Payer: The Associated Press reports that former Vice President Al Gore "says he now favors single-payer national health coverage, a proposal that would require a massive change in the health insurance system." Earth to Gore: Take a look at how the Oregon single-payer initiative crashed and burned in last week's election once citizens understood the extraordinary costs and upheaval … [Read more...] about Transformations
Transformations
Single Payer: The Associated Press reports that former Vice President Al Gore "says he now favors single-payer national health coverage, a proposal that would require a massive change in the health insurance system." Earth to Gore: Take a look at how the Oregon single-payer initiative crashed and burned in last week's election once citizens understood the extraordinary costs and … [Read more...] about Transformations
A Winning Issue
The era of big government health reform is over. Tuesday's election results show that, in race after race, voters supported candidates who advanced fresh ideas for market-based health reform and defeated those who advocated more and bigger government-run programs. Whether the issue was Medicare prescription drugs, coverage for the uninsured, or rising health costs, an analysis conducted … [Read more...] about A Winning Issue