By Grace-Marie Turner and Avik Roy States are being strongly pressured to expand Medicaid to families earning up to $30,000 a year, as the Affordable Care Act allows. While several high-profile governors have agreed to expand this broken program, many others governors and state legislators are cautious. They are correct to be concerned. They don’t want to deny people access to health care. … [Read more...] about Why States Should Not Expand Medicaid
Health Insurance
Big Business Wants Universal Coverage
IN THIS ISSUE: ? Briefing on Medicare Reform Cosponsored by Galen ? Big Business Wants Universal Coverage ? Manipulating Numbers by the Health Care Establishment ? Tufts Health Plan Committed to Consumer Driven Plan ? Boston Employers Trying Out Consumer Driven Plans ? Texas Consultants Want to Get Patients Involved Briefing on Medicare Reform Cosponsored by Galen There will be a Hill … [Read more...] about Big Business Wants Universal Coverage
Big Business Wants Universal Coverage
IN THIS ISSUE: ? Briefing on Medicare Reform Cosponsored by Galen ? Big Business Wants Universal Coverage ? Manipulating Numbers by the Health Care Establishment ? Tufts Health Plan Committed to Consumer Driven Plan ? Boston Employers Trying Out Consumer Driven Plans ? Texas Consultants Want to Get Patients Involved Briefing on Medicare Reform Cosponsored by Galen There will be a Hill … [Read more...] about Big Business Wants Universal Coverage
Empowering Health Care Consumers Through Tax Reform
Amazon.com "The essays in this book provide enough different arguments in favor of reform that any reader, regardless of ideological convictions, should be able to find one that convinces. Health insurance premiums are slated to increase sharply once again. The number of uninsured continues to grow. Tax reform would save enough money to fund much broader expansions of insurance than … [Read more...] about Empowering Health Care Consumers Through Tax Reform
Consensus Group Issues Advice on Implementing State Children's' Health Insurance Program
November 14, 1997 A message to the states Re: Title XXI of the Social Security Act, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which provides $48 billion over 10 years for health insurance for targeted uninsured children. A broad-based group of leading health policy analysts from the major market-oriented think tanks has developed the attached statement to suggest options to states as they … [Read more...] about Consensus Group Issues Advice on Implementing State Children's' Health Insurance Program