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A State Lawmaker's Guide to Health Insurance Exchanges

WebEd is an expert in health care policy and frequently is asked to help lawmakers design and draft reforms to the health systems. Abstract: Health insurance …

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The Crisis in Hospital Emergency Departments: Overcoming the …

WebThere is a deepening crisis in America's hospital emergency rooms. More and more patients are show­ing up for care without the ability to pay for it. The burden on …

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Health Care Choices and Premiums Under Obamacare: Numbers …

WebAverage monthly premiums more than doubled from 2013 to 2018. In 2013, the national average premium paid in the individual (non-group) market was $244 (per …

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U.S. Health Care Policy: 2022 Will Be a Really Confusing Year

WebThis piece originally appeared in 19fortyfive. On U.S. health care policy, President Biden’s administration concluded this past year as predicted. The …

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Direct Primary Care: Update and Road Map for Patient-Centered …

WebInnovative American physicians have developed an alternative: Direct primary care (DPC) is an innovative health care delivery model in which doctors contract …

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How Congress Can Help Open Up America’s Healthcare Markets

WebA 2022 study conducted for the American Medical Association found that commercial markets were highly concentrated in 75% of the nation’s MSAs, and in more …

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The National Debate over Government-Controlled Health Care

WebA Fundamental Conflict of Visions Robert E. Moffit, PhD: Today, we are going to address proposals to replace America’s current health care arrangements with …

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A Guide to the Clinton Health Plan The Heritage Foundation

WebThe average annual premium suggested by Clinton of $1,932 for an individual and $4,360 for a family (revised slightly upward from Clinton's September 7 …

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Studies Show: Medicaid Patients Have Worse Access and …

WebAbstract: Academic literature has consistently illustrated that Medicaid patients—adults and children—have inferior access to health care, and notably poorer …

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Details Matter: A Closer Look at Senator Kerry's Health Care Plan

WebSenator John Kerry's health care plan would expand coverage butwould fall short in transforming health insurance markets andmaking patients the key decision …

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Obamacare’s Impact on Doctors—An Update

WebObamacare also temporarily increases Medicaid payment for primary care physicians to no less than 100 percent of the Medicare payment rates for their services …

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Obamacare Has Doubled the Cost of Individual Health Insurance

WebObamacare Doubled the Cost of Individual Market Health Insurance. As Table 1 shows, the national average monthly premium paid in the individual market in …

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Building on the President's Health Care Agenda

WebPresident George W. Bush made health care a key piece of his budget proposal for fiscal year 2007, out­lining a variety of initiatives focused on improving "the …

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Fairness in Our Healthcare System The Heritage Foundation

WebThe three pillars of a patient-centered approach to providing access to high quality care at sustainable cost are 1) expanded personal choice, 2) personal selection of …

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Time to Roll Back Excessive Regulation of Medical Practices

WebIndependent medical practices are being smothered by excessive and costly government regulation, fueling greater hospital market consolidation and resulting in ever …

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A Policymaker's Guide to Mental Illness The Heritage Foundation

WebA Policymaker's Guide to Mental Illness. March 7, 2002 About an hour read. Timothy Kelly. Mental illness is one of the most complex and frustrating health care …

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Lessons From COVID-19: How Policymakers Should Reform the …

WebWhen responding to a pandemic caused by a novel pathogen, such as the SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19), the federal government’s basic strategy is to deploy the …

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The WHO Pandemic Treaty Fails Again The Heritage Foundation

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fundamental inadequacies of the current international health architecture, led by the WHO, to detect and help nations to …

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Comparative Effectiveness Research Under Obamacare: A Slippery …

WebCER entered the national spotlight when the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (also known as the stimulus bill) granted $1.1 billion to the …

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