Bernie Sanders’ ‘Medicare-for-all’ means worse health insurance at higher cost for most Americans
Fox News | Sally C. Pipes
September 9, 2019
About 180 million Americans get health coverage through their employer. Knowingly or not, each of these workers has sacrificed higher salaries in exchange for health insurance. Most of them are not going to get government-ordered pay increases under “Medicare-for-all.”
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Defining a Medicines’ Value versus its Price
Forbes | Wayne Winegarden
September 5, 2019
Ultimately, the value of a medicine can only be discovered through an interactive process that connects the costs facing innovative manufacturers with the benefits provided to patients. Policy reforms that remove these obstacles are, consequently, necessary.
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The saga of Dr. Brian Day and his illegal private clinic in Canada
Fierce Healthcare | Sally C. Pipes
September 6, 2019
If Day prevails, Canadians could finally gain the ability to access timely care—something their government routinely denies them. But win or lose, his case illuminates for Americans the pitfalls of government-run healthcare.
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We Need A Regulatory Reformer to Head The FDA
Issues and Insights | Henry Miller, M.S., M.D.
September 5, 2019
According to sources, there are three candidates being considered — two academics and the current acting commissioner, who was previously the director of the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health. This transition offers an opportunity: We need an aggressive regulatory reformer.
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