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Single Payer Will Worsen California's Healthcare System and Reduce Economic Growth
Spending Watch | March 8, 2024 | Wayne Winegarden

With the introduction of AB 2200, advocates are, once again, proposing that California adopt a single payer healthcare system. Ostensibly, their proposed CalCare system would streamline payments, lower per-capita spending, guarantee “quality health care and long-term care,” and eliminate “out-of-pocket costs.” Further, proponents say the taxes imposed by the state would equal the money that would have been spent on healthcare, resulting in no adverse economic consequences. The evidence does not support these claims.

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Let UK Keep Drug Rationing
Newsmax | Sally Pipes | March 11, 2024

Any list of the world’s most inhumane healthcare bureaucracies has to include Britain’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ([link removed]) at the top. For over two decades ([link removed]) , the agency has employed ruthless cost-benefit analyses to effectively deny British patients access to the latest medicines.

Now NICE is looking to export its expertise rationing life-saving drugs to the United States.

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Bane of High Health Care Costs Can Be Traced to Obamacare
Newsmax | Sally Pipes | March 6, 2024

About 3 in 4 Americans ([link removed]) are at least somewhat worried about their ability to afford health care, according to the KFF Health Tracking Poll February 2024.

That concern is at odds with their generally favorable view of the Affordable Care Act, which will mark its 14th birthday on March 23. Nearly 6 in 10 people ([link removed]) have a favorable opinion of the law, including 87% of Democrats and even one-third of Republicans.

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