Television
1/30/23
CURE America with Star Parker
Medicare & Medicaid: A Bitter Pill to Swallow
Grace-Marie Turner is a leading mind when it comes to free-market ideas for health policy reform. In leading the fundamentally needed change that is required on these issues, she’s widely recognized as one of the most influential people in Washington, D.C. This week on CURE America with Star Parker, Star sits down with Grace-Marie for a long discussion to dive into the issues afflicting Medicaid expansion and Medicare. The Founder and President of the Galen Institute, Grace-Marie takes us through the history that led us here, analyzing the current government waste that continues to get worse, and what solutions are…
Podcasts
08/05/24
American Family Radio
Grace-Marie Turner, Founder, The Galen Institute and health policy expert, gives listeners insight into the Administration’s march to universal, government-run healthcare as well as conservative alternatives
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12/9/22
Host Anastasia Ratcliff, member of The Steamboat Institute’s Emerging Leaders Council, interviews Grace-Marie Turner, who leads the Galen Institute, a public policy research organization that she founded in 1995 to promote an informed debate over free-market ideas for health reform. Anastasia and Grace-Marie discuss aspects of the healthcare system in America and how policy coincides with the work of the Galen Institute.
6/6/22
THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC BIOETHICS CENTER
Grace-Marie Turner, President of the Galen Institute, explains both the history and the many challenges facing the US health care sector, focusing on the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). She also discusses the impact of implementing a single-payer system, or “Medicare for All,” in the United States.
In the first of a two-part interview, Grace-Marie Turner, President of the Galen Institute, explains both the history and the many challenges facing the US health care sector, focusing on the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). She also discusses the impact of implementing a single-payer system, or “Medicare for All,” in the United States.
In part two of her interview, Grace-Marie Turner, President of the Galen Institute, addresses issues of cost, waste, and accessibility within the US health care sector. She also explains free market proposals for reform offered by the Health Policy Consensus Group in its publication Health Care Choices 2020: A Vision for the Future.
5/7/21
A podcast on the future of employer-sponsored health insurance sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania featuring Galen Institute Senior Fellow Brian Blase and UPenn Prof. Allison Hoffman, with Dan Gorenstein of the podcast “Tradeoffs” as host
In this special live episode, policy experts and employers debate the best way to improve the health insurance that 150 million Americans get through work. This session was part of “The Promise of Health Reform and a Public Option in a Biden Administration,” a virtual conference put on by the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania and United States of Care.
Guests:
Brian Blase, PhD, CEO, Blase Policy Strategies; Senior Fellow, Galen Institute; Senior Fellow, Foundation for Government Accountability
Suzanne Delbanco, PhD, MPH, Executive Director, Catalyst for Payment Reform
Allison Hoffman, JD, Professor of Law and LDI Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania
Shaundell Newsome, Founder, Sumnu Marketing; Co-Chair, Small Business for America’s Future
Sheila Savageau, U.S. Health Care Leader, General Motors
Radio Interviews
5/20/21
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to report on the extreme leftward approach to healthcare by the Biden administration, which is in the direction of unlimited Obamacare subsidies.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to compare the heroic acts of the private sector healthcare industry and why this example proves we need less government managing our health care.
3/15/21
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the ways that the Biden/Harris administration wants to revive and expand Obamacare beyond its previous state, toward the ultimate goal of single payer coverage.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the Biden administration will try to impose regulations that will weaken the U.S. medical research industry and put America at risk in the next pandemic.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to reveal what every American can do to fight the current attempt to turn our private health care industry into a government-run system.
1/19/21
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why Biden doubling-down on Obamacare and beyond is a return to failed policies that cost small businesses more than was necessary without improving their health care.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why Biden doubling-down on Obamacare and beyond is a return to failed policies that cost small businesses more than was necessary without improving their health care.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the disconnect that is the current condition of cancelling ideas that don’t conform to the agenda of the Left, instead of an open and fair debate producing a product that serves best.
11/18/20
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the level of disruption a Harris/Biden administration could do to Trump health care plans by reversing several beneficial executive orders.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the Obamacare case currently before the Supreme Court, and how politics could play a hand in the decision, which we’ll know next June.
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the ways that a Harris/Biden administration could “build on and expand” Obamacare without Congressional approval.
10/07/20
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to reveal the proposed Health Care Choices Plan which delivers a targeted solutions approach to market-based healthcare insurance.
Grace-Marie Turner explains how the Health Care Choices Plan gives you more control through more competition which creates more affordable coverage.
Grace-Marie Turner reveals how giant hospital groups are buying up medical practices and driving up health care costs, and how we can stop this.
10/05/20
Guest host Dr. Merrill (Buddy) Matthews welcomes Dan Pilla, Bunni Pounds, Tom Nelson, Carter Page and Grace-Marie Turner
9/28/20
Grace-Marie Turner on President Trump’s new healthcare plan. As the Democrats seem to pivot away from focusing on abortion as an issue, now they seem to be all over the healthcare topic. How will this play into the next election and does the president have a winning plan and strategy? What is he envisioning to do when it comes to healthcare?
8/05/20
The behavior of Senator Mitt Romney and Chief Justice John Roberts, and why their performance as leaders is troubling to many.
The damage that Obamacare has done to Main Street, and why the Trump short-term policies have helped millions provide insurance they couldn’t afford under the ACA.
The stark difference in the future of health care in America between another term for Trump or a Biden presidency.
5/13/20
The original coronavirus mortality predictions, and pressure on our medical system, have proved to be wrong by factors, and why we have to start rethinking our coronavirus response.
Why we now have new data that we should be following in order to make better decisions about how and when to reopen the U.S. economy.
The multi-faceted healthcare problems that are becoming collateral damage from the political response to the coronavirus pandemic.
3/26/2020
The way America’s private sector has stepped up as if on a war-time footing, to fill in critical gaps in this war against the coronavirus. It’s another example of American values, unique in the world.
Some of the ways that American healthcare policy and practices will be transformed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, especially revealing the power of a private, market-based healthcare system.
1/22/2020
Grace-Marie Turner joins Jim Blasingame to mark the 10th anniversary of Obamacare and report on the damage it has caused and sadly, how much of it is left to create problems for individuals and businesses.
The remaining elements of Obamacare after 10 years, including the expensive and oppressive employer mandate, the specified benefits, and Trump executive orders that have helped lessen Obamacare’s impact.
Grace-Marie Turner and Jim Blasingame mark the 10th anniversary of Obamacare, and lament it’s insidious level of entrenchment in law and the marketplace, plus what could be done in the future to minimize the continued damage it is causing.
Video
2/16/22
The Inside Story Behind Operation Warp Speed
10/17/20
Washington Journal – C-SPAN – Future of the Affordable Care Act