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The Canadian Health-Care Scare
Featured in Real Clear Health and National Review | Sally C. Pipes
August 24, 2020

A detour to Canada should disabuse them of their fondness for single-payer. Our northern neighbors wait months for routine care and lack access to the latest life-saving medications and technology. Importing this system would lead to widespread misery.
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Dr. Henry Miller Gives An Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Progress
The John Batchelor Show | Henry Miller, M.S., M.D.
August 20, 2020

Miller talks about a recent op-ed he wrote that details the dilemma vaccine makers and the government face when it comes time to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine first by breaking down different populations that need access to the vaccine first. Batchelor and Miller also talk about the impact of the election year on making promises and pledges to distribute the vaccine and recent news that Australia said the vaccine would be offered free for all Australians.
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Sally C. Pipes Talks Vaccines and COVID-19 on WBNS Columbus
Columbus Perspective | Sally C. Pipes
August 23, 2020

Sally C. Pipes, President and CEO of Pacific Research Institute, discusses the recent drop overall in vaccination rates in the U.S. as the pandemic continues and flu season approaches on the Columbus Dispatch with Dave James and Daniel Barnett on WBNS Columbus. Pipes explains the role of Pacific Research Institute and the lasting impacts of vaccinations and COVID-19.
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Canadian Father Dies Due To Covid-19 Delays For Single-Payer Elective Surgeries
Featured on Forbes and Powerline | Sally C. Pipes
August 20, 2020

This is the backdoor imposition of single-payer—the system that kept Chris Walcroft in limbo for months. On April 15, some eight months after his diagnosis of kidney failure, he was scheduled to finally see a specialist. He never made it to that appointment; he died that day. As his wife said to CTV News, “I’m absolutely sure I’m not the only one that this has happened to and I’m not the only one that this is going to happen to. It’s not fair.”
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Watch the Latest "Escape the Drug Pricing Maze Video"
Reforming Patient Costs at the Pharmacy – 3 Keys to Reform Drug Pricing System, Part 1

The Professor and Pete must collect 3 keys to finally escape the drug pricing maze. The first key involves reforms to increase drug affordability for patients who buy their drugs at a pharmacy. The Professor shows Pete that these reforms should ensure that prices are transparent, easy to understand, and help patients benefit from the large discounts that are being paid.

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