Gov. Martin O'Malley and Baltimore health advocates announced the launch yesterday of a $150,000 advertising campaign designed to let ... more »»
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Marc Kilmer
Marc Kilmer is a Maryland Public Policy Institute senior fellow specializing in health care issues. He began his career in public policy as a legislative assistant to U.S. Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID), where he worked on education, transportation, and housing issues as well as federal appropriations, public land policy, and gun rights.
After leaving Craig’s office, Kilmer served for three years as executive director/CEO of the American Congress of Community Supports and Employment Services, a Washington, D.C., trade association of nonprofits that provide services to people with disabilities.
Besides his work with MPPI, he also works with the Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions, a free market think tank in Ohio.
Kilmer has a Bachelor of Arts in history and political science from Hillsdale College in Michigan and lives in Salisbury, Maryland, with his wife.
Monday, September 29, 2008Maryland Budget Problems Not Really a SurpriseBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareThe Baltimore Examiner published an article by me where I say "I told you so" to the General Assembly about Maryland's budget problems. I'm not sure why they expected anything different when ... more »»
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008Soda Ban InnefectiveBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareIt seems that one of the cornerstones of the health care nanny state -- banning soda in schools -- really doesn't do any good:
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Thursday, September 25, 2008Got Medicaid?Maryland advertising a program that has uncertain future funding By Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareMaryland officials are undertaking an advertising campaign to get people to sign up for Medicaid: |
Monday, September 22, 2008Big Business Behind SCHIP ExpansionBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareThe Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report has this interesting item:
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008The Politics of SCHIPBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareIt doesn't seem that SCHIP reauthorization will be happening this year:
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Tuesday, September 16, 2008See the Connection?Maryland expands govt. health care, now facing a deficit By Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareTwo recent news items from Maryland illustrate how some fail to see how expanding government programs strains state budgets. First, the Frederick News-Post celebrates the state's new health care ... more »»
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Thursday, September 4, 2008More Health Care Regulation Proposed for OhioBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareA task force convened by Ohio Governor Ted Strickland recently recommended that the state enact a wide variety of new regulations on health care in the state. In a piece put out by the Buckeye Institute this week, I explain why less ... more »»
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Wednesday, August 13, 2008Tightening the Screws on Business in MassachusettsBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareThe state of Massachusetts is targeting businesses to help cover the shortfall in revenue to pay for the state's health care plan:
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Friday, August 1, 2008Advocates Fight Efforts to Move Kids to Private InsuranceBy Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareIn Utah there is a move to expand a subsidy program to help people purchase private insurance. It makes sense that if people have access to private insurance and can use this subsidy to purchase it that they should be denied the ability to enroll in government insurance. Of course, more »»
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Thursday, July 31, 2008SCHIP Reauthorization Back?By Marc KilmerFiled As: Health CareThe Hill had an editorial predicting the resurgence of SCHIP in September and the possibility that President Bush's veto of the measure could be overridden:
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