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Example of Oregon medical care rationing
Here’s an example of rationing medical care in Oregon: Here’s the text of the TV station’s report. (via Cato at Liberty and the Heritage Foundation) Similar Posts: Health Reform Bad Medicine: The Real Costs & Consequences of ObamaCare One more … Continue reading
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Health Reform
In just 90 seconds this new health reform video highlights the upside-down priorities of Oregon’s Medicaid system. Lobbying groups have used the political process to push coverage for special-interest causes. This video is based on research Linda Gorman, Director of … Continue reading
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Health rationing and you
Here’s a humorous (but scary) look at how government rationing of health care would look in the United States: For examples of it in Canada and Britain, Cal Thomas reviews a few recent headlines: Here is what Britons face: “Kidney … Continue reading
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Obama care: dissecting the President’s claims
Cato Institute scholars pick apart the President’s claims from the June 24 ABC news show, “Questions for the President: Prescription for America.” For more, see healthcare.cato.org. [Via John LaPlante] Similar Posts: Obama’s health care proposal: Putting politicians in control of … Continue reading
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Tagged competition, health care video, Public Health Plan, public option
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Obama Care
We all agree that medical care should cost less and be available to more people. The problem is that most of the health care reform proposals coming from Congress and the White House are reforms designed to give government more … Continue reading
Fee-for-service and medical quality
Michael Cannon speaks on how the fee-for-service method of paying for medical care provides poor incentives for medical quality. As he writes here, Rather than allow a level playing field for all payment systems, so that competition forces them all … Continue reading
Single-payer “universal” car care
This video is an entry for the Galen’s Institute’s “Do No Harm” contest. All the entries are here. I haven’t watched them all, but I’ve learned something. Each video is about 90 seconds. If it doesn’t grab my attention in … Continue reading
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Tagged health care video, persuasion, single payer
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The “public plan” deception: Isn’t it about choice
A scary video showing that the proponents of the “public” medical insurance plan see this as a means to establishing a monopoly on medical insurance. I’d like to see this video go “viral.” If you would too, take a moment … Continue reading
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Tagged health care video, Public Health Plan, single payer
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Rich retirees sponging off the poor via Medicare
A fine segment on Medicare from John Stossel’s recent special, You Can’t Even Talk About It. Some great moments: AARP representative claiming information technology will “have to” bring costs down, even if it won’t. He also correctly identifies that Medicare … Continue reading
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Tagged fairness, health care video, John Stossel, Medicare
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People who can buy insurance but don’t
This video at Reason.tv suggests that many people who lack health insurance can afford it, but choose not to. From Reason.tv: “Of people currently classified as uninsured, a conservative estimate says about 45 percent of them would be able to … Continue reading
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