John LaPlante
Friday, October 19, 2007About those Administrative Savings Under Single PayerFiled As: Health CareWould going to a single-payer system on health care save money? That's the "administrative savings" argument. But writing in Investors Business Daily, Benjamin Zycher says that's a false promise. Start ... more »»
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Monday, October 22, 2007Reform in the Bayou?Filed As: Health CareBobby Jindal, whose thinking on health care policy has been praised by Newt Gingrich as "a model of fresh thinking," was elected ... more »»
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Friday, October 19, 2007When Conservatives are Wrong on Health CareFiled As: Health CareMichael F. Cannon has some friendly advice for conservatives: think freedom, not universal coverage. He explains in an NRO essay. The goal for reformers, he suggests, should be "to make health care ... more »»
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Friday, October 19, 2007The Moral Case Against SCHIP Expansion and Other Bad IdeasFiled As: Health CareWe've killed a lot of pixels here on SCHIP, even though it's primarily a federal program. One reason: States consider it when making their plans. Another is that it illustrates some of the problems of continually turning health care decisions over to politicians. On the side of SCHIP ... more »»
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Friday, October 19, 2007The School Reformation in New OrleansFiled As: Education (k-12)The Mississippi Center for Public Policy notices that some education reformers have used the disaster of Hurricane Katrina to make positive changes to the New Orleans, Louisiana school system. Writing in the Boston Globe, more »»
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Friday, October 19, 2007Charter School Parents Turn Back AttacksCalifornia schools safe, for now Filed As: Education (k-12)Charter schools, one form of school choice, can't rest easy. The Pacific Research Institute's Vicki E. Murray writes about one California politician's assault on charter schools:
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Friday, October 19, 2007A Man, A Man, ... in LouisianaJindal's proposal "a model of fresh thinking" Filed As: Health CareRep. Bobby Jindal, who is running for the office of governor of Louisiana, has put forth his plan for health care reform. Former Speaker Newt Gingrich is impressed, saying that it represents "a model of fresh thinking on health care ... more »»
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Thursday, October 18, 2007Read This BookFiled As: Health CareIf you've read much about health care reform that focuses not on expanding government programs but on private sector solutions, you know that HSAs are a favorite topic. But there's so much more than that. One place to find a grand menu of reforms is the more »»
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Thursday, October 18, 2007Conservatives Must Play Offense on MedicaidFiled As: Health CareJim Frogue, of the Center for Health Transformation, says that conservatives must take the initiative on health care reform, and not simply respond to bad ideas [like SCHIP expansion?] by trying to fend them off. Sound policy demands it.
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Thursday, October 18, 2007Pet Care: A $10 Billion IndustryFiled As: Health CareABC News recently featured, on its Nightline show, a segment on pet care. (You can get an audio podcast here). Admittedly, I'm not much of an pet person, but still, I was surprised ... more »»
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