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There's more to the uninsured rate than meets the eye
St. Louis Post-Dispatch | January 26, 2024 | Sally Pipes
Just under one in ten Americans, or about 25.6 million people, were uninsured in 2022, according to new data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
That may seem alarming. But a closer look at the data reveals that many are uninsured by choice. Affordable coverage is available to them. They’ve opted not to take it. And that’s largely the result of bad healthcare policy.
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Fla's Drug Importation Plan Only Creates More Problems
Newsmax | Sally Pipes | January 29, 2024
The logic behind Florida’s new drug-importation program, which the U.S. Food and Drug Administration formally approved earlier this month ([link removed]) , might seem straightforward. Since prescription drugs cost less in Canada, purchasing medicines in bulk from across our northern border should deliver significant savings.
As Florida will soon discover, however, the devil is in the details.
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If he's elected, short-term health plans belong on Trump's to-do list
Washington Examiner | Sally Pipes | January 28, 2024
He’d do well to start by terminating the Biden administration ([link removed]) ‘s proposal to restrict short-term health plans to a maximum term of three months, with the possibility for a one-month renewal.
Democrats argue that short-term plans are “junk” coverage. In reality, they’re viable, affordable alternatives to exchange plans. That scares Democrats who want to protect the exchanges from competition.
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