Marie Fishpaw is director of domestic policy studies at The Heritage Foundation's Institute for Family, Community, and Opportunity.
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If there’s one thing Americans agree on, it’s the need for change in our health care system. The pandemic has further exposed the need for… Read More
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Health care in America is too bureaucratic, costly, and complex. Self-styled “progressive” politicians claim they have a “remedy” for that; namely, the creation of a new government-run health plan—sometimes called “single payer” or “Medicare… Read More
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This article is an excerpt from the “2020 Mandate for Leadership: A Clear Vision for the Next Administration.” It looks back at policy decisions made… Read More
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COVID-19 can be a deadly disease, especially for higher-risk populations like the elderly. Making matters worse, it’s hard to tell when someone has COVID-19 and… Read More
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The following is an open letter to the American people from 81 leaders participating in the Health Policy Consensus Group. The full list of signatories follows the… Read More
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Editor’s note: This is an open letter to the American people from 83 participants in the Health Policy Consensus Group and other health care leaders…. Read More
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress has already approved more than $2.4 trillion in new deficit-increasing measures, from new spending to tax relief…. Read More
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The coronavirus pandemic has renewed interest in telehealth—the practice of letting patients consult with doctors directly, via phone or video conferencing. This method of health… Read More
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This week has seen a flurry of legislative proposals to deal with the possible economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. Some would pour money into… Read More
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A divided panel of judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on Wednesday declared part of Obamacare unconstitutional—but the case is… Read More
