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Dems Pose Biggest Threat to Medicare - GOP Will Save It
Newsmax | Sally Pipes
November 7, 2022
In a last-minute bid for undecided voters in the run-up to the midterm elections, Democrats are loudly claiming that a Republican Congress will be bad for seniors.
As President Joe Biden put it at a campaign rally this week ([link removed]) , “They’re coming after your Social Security and Medicare, and they’re saying it out loud.”
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Healthcare Competition Isn't Just A Republican Messaging Point
Forbes | Sally Pipes
November 7, 2022
The midterm elections are tomorrow. Polling suggests Republicans have a shot ([link removed]) at winning back both the House and Senate, as voters are coalescing around the GOP’s ideas for reducing inflation and crime.
While those ideas might lead to electoral victory, they’re not the only policy priorities on conservatives’ list. Republicans have also promised ([link removed]) to make “transparency, choice, and competition” the centerpieces of their approach to improving America’s healthcare system.
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Simple Solutions that Boost Neighborhood Healthcare
Right by the Bay | McKenzie Richards
November 4, 2022
Perhaps I should not have moved to Los Angeles given that I hate driving. Driving here – and in any city, really – can be chaotic, unpredictable and time-consuming. For a recent doctor’s appointment, I opted to walk instead. Never having walked to any healthcare appointment before, it got me thinking: What policy solutions can encourage healthcare services to be more neighborhood-oriented?
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Ensure telehealth stays alive and well
New York Daily News | Sally Pipes
October 29, 2022
The silver lining of COVID-19 has been the dawn of the telehealth era — the greatest exercise in deregulation and individual empowerment in the health sector in years.
In response to the arrival of the pandemic in 2020, Congress and executive branch officials waived a number of rules governing access to medical care, including restrictions on telehealth. As a result, millions of people were able to secure care from the comfort of their homes — many for the first time.
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