Peter J. Nelson
Peter Nelson is a Policy Fellow with Center of the American Experiment. As a Policy Fellow, he spends most of his time writing about issues related to health care policy, including Medicaid, long-term care, and insurance regulation. His articles have appeared in the Star Tribune and MetroDoctors, as well as local newspapers across Minnesota. He received a B.A. in economics from Wheaton College and a law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School where he was a member of the Minnesota Law Review.
Tuesday, October 16, 2007Poll Shows President May Be Winning SCHIP Policy DebateFiled As: Health CareAccording to a new USA Today poll, a majority of Americans now "back two positions at the core of the president's opposition to the [SCHIP] expansion." Fifty ... more »»
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Friday, September 28, 2007More Minnesotans Are Shopping for Health Care As Prices Become Increasingly TransparentFiled As: Health CareThe Star Tribune reports on the growing number of consumers in Minnesota now shopping for health care. The story reports that a number of Minnesota providers, including the Mayo Clinic, have recently cut ... more »»
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Friday, September 14, 2007Changes to SCHIP Regulations Won't Hurt MinnesotaFiled As: Health CareThe Star Tribune published my most recent SCHIP commentary today. In it, I rebut their editorial board's assertion that the Bush Administration's new SCHIP regulations cuts the program off at ... more »»
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Thursday, September 13, 2007Could health insurance premiums be based on years, maybe decades of healthy living?Filed As: Health CareToday I had the privilege of attending a panel discussion that included an impressive mix of Minnesota health care entrepreneurs, including Tony Miller (co-founder and previous CEO of Definity Health), Michael Howe (CEO of MinuteClinic), Kyle Rolfing (CEO of RedBrick Health and co-founder of Definity ... more »»
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Friday, August 31, 2007Are 4 in 10 Americans Really Underinsured?Filed As: Health CareIn its September 2007 issue, Consumer Reports wades into America’s health care dialogue with a study that finds “four in ten Americans can’t depend on ... more »»
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