Friday, February 15, 2008Protectionism in Health Care FacilitiesCorruption and politics as usual By Greg BlankenshipFiled As: Health CareShould the number of hospitals in Illinois be based upon patient needs, or should hospitals be built based upon political payoffs to government officials? In 2008, we have already seen a vigorous debate over different ways to expand the government’s role when it comes to our personal ... more »»
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Monday, July 16, 2007Well, Why Not Just Pay Your Bill?Filed As: Health CareThe state refuses to pay it's Medicaid bills on time or in sufficient amounts to cover costs so more and more doctors on refusing to see Medicaid patients. The solutions to this problem is easy, re-prioritize spending (cut spending in ... more »»
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007Chicago Tribune endorses Retail ClinicsFiled As: Health CareCompetition is the best Rx says the Chicago Tribune:
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Saturday, May 19, 2007This Cries Out For National AttentionHow Illinois minimum wage hike Is killing government Contractors Filed As: Economic principles, EmploymentThis is just too ironic:"A Carlinville company has lost two large state contracts in the past year because Illinois law requires it to pay a higher minimum wage than successful ... more »»
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Friday, May 18, 2007Illinois Covered -- RIP?Filed As: Budget and Tax, Health CareWhile the Wall Street Journal declared Gov. Blagojevich's "Illinois Covered" "universal health care" proposal dead last week as a result of the 107 - 0 resolution against a gross receipts tax, the socialized medicine set isn't giving up. According to news stories in the ... more »»
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