I am taking the liberty of republishing from AAPS the following set of recommendations: Reform Issues: Proposed Solutions: Conclusion: Congress has passed law after law that disrupts the patient-physician relationship, corrupts medical decision making, and increases costs. The COVID era demonstrated how overregulation and regulatory capture are a greater threat to […]
Category: Health Policy
Cost Of Health Care
The answer to the problem is counterintuitive; and is directly in opposition to what most people want– i.e., insurance that pays for nearly everything. Which is exactly why we get so little and it costs so much. Free markets work. Maybe we should make doctors and hospitals compete for our […]
Corrupt Incentives To Push Excessive Vaccines For Kids
Cone Health’s Summit for “Health Equity”
Health equity are code words to denote advocacy for socialism and differential treatment accorded to protected groups. We learn from Piedmont AHEC that Cone Health is hosting a Health Equity Summit in a few months. The health system has a deep, abiding commitment to cultural Marxism and socialism.
“Original Sin” of the US Health Care Industry
A neat infographic from the Cato Institute identifies the key factor that led to so many other troublesome issues in the health care industry related to cost and efforts to contain costs. That key factor is employer-sponsored health insurance. The federal government gave employers huge incentives to provide this benefit. […]
Biden Trying to Undermine Short-Term Health Insurance Plans
Obamacare has been a disaster. It caused the cost of health insurance to increase— not to decrease as was advertised. Since Obamacare was enacted into law, there have been only two places one can seek lower cost private coverage– the Christian healthcare sharing ministries and short-term health insurance plans. Trump […]
385 Million Health Care Records Breached Over 12 Years
Health Care Dive: Healthcare companies more than ever are using electronic records and tapping digital services. That’s also creating more opportunities for cybercriminals — who already have exposed the private medical information of millions of patients — and bolsters the case for the industry to make security priority No. 1, […]