Friday, May 29, 2009Testifying on Health Freedom in ArizonaLimiting government power and maximizing individual choice By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareThe other day, I reported on my participation at a legislative hearing discussing a proposed amendment to the Arizona constitution that would prevent the government from eliminating any citizen's ability to resist being conscripted exclusively ... more »»
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Friday, May 29, 2009Where All the Doctors are Far Above AverageBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Health CareThis might be the first time I've agree with Public Citizen, a group that advocates a government takeover of health care: It argues that a recent all-rosy report from Florida hospitals is suspicious. From the Miami Herald:
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Friday, May 29, 2009Government in Your BowelsBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Health CareWhat can Medicare for all do for you? One possibility: It could end the viability of virtual colonoscopies, requiring the real thing instead.
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Friday, May 29, 2009Americans for Prosperity Does Health Care PolicyBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Health CareAmericans for Prosperity has launched a new project called Patients United Now. It aims to combat a government takeover of health care. Among its principles:
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Friday, May 29, 2009How the U.S. Stacks UpBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Health CareWe certainly don't have a perfect approach to health care in this country. But we're doing some things right, as a graph put together by Investors' Business Daily shows. It compares the U.S. with other ... more »»
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Thursday, May 28, 2009Expanded Coverage=Less Access to CareMassachusetts data show decrease in access since "reform" By John R. GrahamFiled As: Health CareI've always said that the closer the state gets to "guaranteeing" "universal" coverage, actual access to care decreases. This has been the case in Massachusetts, since the 2006 reform that mandated health insurance for all. A recent white ... more »»
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Thursday, May 28, 2009Steve Forbes and Academic JournalsBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Health CarePaul Hsieh already mentioned a paper on health care financing in other countries written by, among others, John Goodman and Linda Gorman (both contributors to StateHouseCall). Gorman talks with Jon Caldara, president of the Independent ... more »»
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Thursday, May 28, 2009Invasive SpeciesFiled As: General, Health CareCrikey! Another creative entry in the Galen Institute's "First, Do No Harm" video ... more »»
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Thursday, May 28, 2009Health Care Freedom in ArizonaBy John LaPlanteFiled As: Ballot questions (health)The Arizona Republic reports on the bill that John Graham mentions in the post below.It includes a quote from a fan of turning health care over to government:
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009Health Freedom Returns in ArizonaHCR 2014 resurrects Prop 101's attempt to limit government power By John R. GrahamFiled As: Ballot questions (health), Health CareLast November, Arizona's Proposition 101 was narrowly defeated at the ballot box. Prop 101 would have prevented the government from enrolling people in a government or private health plan against their choice, or ... more »»
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