Health CareCommentary
The Extreme Advertising by Insurance Companies in the Obamacare Era
Ah, the individual mandate. In 2015, if you don’t have health insurance, get ready to fork over $325 or a whopping 2 percent of your… Read More
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Maine Senator in Spat With ‘Fox & Friends’ Hosts Over Obamacare: ‘Don’t Lecture Me’
Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, and the hosts of “Fox & Friends” engaged in a contentious debate about Obamacare yesterday as comments from the law’s architect… Read More
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What Howard Dean Thinks Is the ‘Core Problem’ with Obamacare
Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber’s remarks about the “stupidity of the American voter” and a “lack of transparency” as factors necessary to passing Obamacare have spurred… Read More
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‘Too Stupid’: Second Video Shows Obamacare Architect Insulting Public
Just hours after Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber apologized for “off the cuff” remarks disparaging the intelligence of American voters, another video surfaced of the former… Read More
Health CareCommentary
How Direct Primary Care Is Serving as a Health Care Solution
It isn’t often we can see positive, common-sense free-market ideas grab headlines when it comes to health care. But that is what is happening in… Read More
Health CareCommentary
In Another Blow to Obamacare, the Supreme Court Will Hear This Case
The Supreme Court’s decision to hear the King v. Burwell case exposes another potential weakness in the health care law. In the King case, the… Read More
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Caught on Camera: Obamacare Architect Admits Deceiving Americans to Pass Law
In a newly surfaced video, one of Obamacare’s architects admits a “lack of transparency” helped the Obama administration and congressional Democrats pass the Affordable Care… Read More
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How the New Congress Should Deal With This ‘Too Big to Fail’ Entitlement Program
It’s an entitlement program “too big to fail.” Medicare now covers 52 million seniors and disabled citizens. That’s why you can expect the seemingly unending… Read More
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Kevin McCarthy: Republicans Will Repeal Obamacare When Replacement Policy Ready
Fox News’ Megyn Kelly grilled House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., about whether a Republican-controlled Congress would seek to repeal Obamacare. After repeated questions from… Read More
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Pelosi Predicted Obamacare Would Be ‘Winning Issue‘ for Democrats. How Has That Panned Out?
Even before voters headed to the polls on Tuesday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz had begun to… Read More
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Scott Rasmussen: Why Obamacare Is the Defining Issue of 2014 Elections
Veteran public opinion guru Scott Rasmussen says the biggest issue driving the 2014 election cycle is not just President Obama’s low approval rating but his… Read More
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BioShield: Obama Diverted Funds From Its Fight Against Ebola, Other Threats
Seeking a more robust defense in the event of a bioterrorist attack on the United States, the Bush administration created a $6 billion fund to… Read More
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The Numbers You Need to Know About Obamacare
“Is the Affordable Care Act Working?” reads a recent headline in The New York Times. The editors then consider a series of questions, the first… Read More
Health CareCommentary
States Have Legal Authority to Quarantine Citizens Exposed to Ebola
Lost in the debate about whether New Jersey or Maine should enact quarantine against a nurse who just returned from treating Ebola patients in West… Read More
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Senate’s No. 1 Republican Explains Why a GOP-Controlled Senate Doesn’t Mean Repeal of Obamacare
Hopes for repeal of Obamacare by a Republican-controlled Senate dimmed a week before the crucial midterm elections with surprising words from the man who likely… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Here’s Who Got Obamacare Coverage, Explained in Just 1 Minute
Get ready to be inundated with a fresh round of Obamacare propaganda. President Obama’s health care law will be back in the news next month… Read More
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Heritage Panel Puts Ebola in Context
“I think the best way to phrase my comments on the Ebola crisis today are to quote the great contemporary philosopher, Yogi Berra, ‘It’s déjà… Read More
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‘A Little Like a War:’ He Treated Ebola in Africa, Now Helps Prepare at Home
When Ebola hit America and a cascade of unfortunate events followed, Tim Mosher began nudging his hospital to enhance its planned response in case the… Read More
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NIH Director Warns of Unintended Consequences from Mandatory Quarantines in New York, New Jersey
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced mandatory quarantines for health workers returning from West Africa. However, such a policy… Read More
Health CareAnalysis
This Infographic Shows How Obamacare Might Be Just One Big Expansion of Medicaid
Spoiler alert! When it comes to covering the uninsured, Obamacare has proven itself to be one giant expansion of Medicaid. A new report released Wednesday reveals the… Read More
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Heading to the Doctor or Emergency Room? Prepare to Be Prescreened for Ebola
After three patients in the United States tested positive for Ebola–with a fourth diagnosed yesterday–federal health officials stepped up efforts to assist hospitals nationwide. Now,… Read More
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Those Ebola Vaccines in Testing Now? You Can Thank Dick Cheney for That
Democrats looking to blame Republicans for the lack of an Ebola vaccine may owe Dick Cheney an apology. It turns out that as vice president,… Read More
Health CareCommentary
A Doctor’s Take: How Medical Professionals Can Take the Lead on Ebola
The situation surrounding the recent Ebola outbreak is changing rapidly. Since the spread of the deadly virus in West Africa and emergence of cases in… Read More
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The Good News About Ebola
As public health officials here and abroad take steps to cope with the Ebola virus disease outbreak, there are a few pieces of good news… Read More
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From Solyndra to Hanging Chads, Obama’s Ebola Czar Has Helped Cause More Crises Than He’s Solved
In response to public outcry and overwhelmingly negative poll numbers regarding his handling of the Ebola outbreak, President Obama appointed an Ebola czar to coordinate… Read More
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The Real Story on How Much Obamacare Increased Coverage
We now have the Medicaid and private-market health insurance enrollment data for the second quarter of 2014 needed to complete the picture of how Obamacare’s… Read More
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71% of Obamacare Signups Traced to Government’s Expansion of Medicaid
The vast majority of Americans gaining health coverage under Obamacare actually qualified for Medicaid because of loosened eligibility —and that’s what boosted enrollment among those previously… Read More
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How Doctors and Nurses Suit Up to Fight Ebola, in One Video
For doctors and nurses treating patients with Ebola, protecting themselves from direct contact with those infected is serious business. During her Fox News show “On… Read More
Health CareAnalysis
Q&A: The Pentagon’s New Ebola Team
What is the Pentagon trying to do with this new Ebola domestic response team? When called upon by other parts of the federal government (or… Read More
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Why Weren’t US Hospitals Equipped to Handle Ebola Patients?
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told Chuck Todd this morning on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the World Health Organization was… Read More
