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Coalition Supports State Flexibility Rules

POSTED BY Galen Institute on December 30, 2020.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has taken steps to increase states’ ability to reform their individual and small group health insurance markets, and a coalition of health policy experts has provided comments supporting a proposed rule that would codify the agency’s more flexible guidance. Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act permits the secretaries of Health and Human … [Read more...] about Coalition Supports State Flexibility Rules

Filed Under: Health Insurance, Health Policy Consensus Group, Reform Initiatives, State Issues

Health care reform that works

POSTED BY Grace-Marie Turner | The Hill (Oct 16, 2020) - on October 30, 2020.

Republican candidates across the country are getting pummeled with adsby challengers using an upcoming Supreme Court case as the weapon to frighten millions of Americans into believing they will lose their health care and pre-existing condition protections if the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) is struck down. The issue was front and center in this week’s Senate Judiciary Committee … [Read more...] about Health care reform that works

Filed Under: Grace-Marie Turner, Reform Initiatives, The Hill

Health Care Choices 20/20

POSTED BY Galen Institute on October 23, 2020.

Americans have said for decades that health care and insurance cost too much and that they feel like cogs in our vast health care system with little control over choices and spending. And for too long, the “solutions” Washington has offered have led to fewer choices, more government control, and vastly more taxpayer spending that further fuels rising health costs. The Health Policy Consensus … [Read more...] about Health Care Choices 20/20

Filed Under: Health Insurance, Health Policy Consensus Group, Reform Initiatives

Debate Advice for the President—Santorum and Blase in The Hill

POSTED BY Galen Institute on October 22, 2020.

Embed from Getty Images Trump’s Health Care Plan President Trump should tout his significant achievements on health care in tonight’s debate, two key policymakers argue in an op-ed today in The Hill. “President Trump has a final opportunity to defend this record and explain his actions to fix problems with ObamaCare and improve the broader health system,” write former Sen. Rick Santorum and … [Read more...] about Debate Advice for the President—Santorum and Blase in The Hill

Filed Under: Brian Blase, Reform Initiatives, The Hill

A New Generation of Health Reform: The Health Care Choices Plan

POSTED BY Grace-Marie Turner | Published in: The Pulse | on October 14, 2020.

There is no question that Americans are frustrated with the current health care system. Millions remain uninsured, and coverage and care cost too much. Many are simply priced out of the market for health insurance. The costs of premiums and deductibles can be prohibitive, especially for those who don’t get subsidies. Those on public programs are often frustrated as well. Many Medicaid … [Read more...] about A New Generation of Health Reform: The Health Care Choices Plan

Filed Under: Grace-Marie Turner, Health Policy Consensus Group, Published, Reform Initiatives

Yes, we have a plan!—Consensus Group letter on health reform

POSTED BY Grace-Marie Turner & Marie Fishpaw | The Daily Signal on September 23, 2020.

Months of work have come together just at the right time with the release today of a letter, signed by 68 [updated 10/6/20: 81] thinkers and leaders in health reform, showing support for the Consensus Group’s updated Health Care Choices plan.  The Daily Signal published the letter today, What’s Needed for Health Care Reform: Personalized Care That Puts You and Your Doctor in … [Read more...] about Yes, we have a plan!—Consensus Group letter on health reform

Filed Under: Grace-Marie Turner, Health Policy Consensus Group, Reform Initiatives, The Daily Signal

The ACA’s Risk-Adjustment Program Needs Adjusting

POSTED BY Galen Institute on July 27, 2020.

By Brian Blase, Ph.D. Galen Institute, July 27, 2020 | The Affordable Care Act dramatically changed insurance regulation in the individual and small-group health insurance markets.  A key change detached the amount of an individual’s premium from his or her expected medical claims.  By itself, this would have led to a variety of problems, including creating an incentive for … [Read more...] about The ACA’s Risk-Adjustment Program Needs Adjusting

Filed Under: Brian Blase, Health Insurance, ObamaCare, Reform Initiatives

Getting America Back to Work and Hastening the Recovery

POSTED BY Galen Institute on July 7, 2020.

By Brian Blase, Casey Mulligan and Doug Badger | Three former White House economic advisers warn in a paper released today by the Galen Institute that Congress would delay the recovery if it extends the $600 weekly increase in unemployment insurance (UI) benefits scheduled to expire July 31.  In their paper, “Getting America Back to Work and Hastening the Recovery,” they estimate that … [Read more...] about Getting America Back to Work and Hastening the Recovery

Filed Under: Brian Blase, Doug Badger, Health Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Reform Initiatives

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