Many people support government-controlled health care because they think it will provide everyone with equal access to medical treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. Ronald Bachman of the Georgia Public Policy Foundation recently visited Germany with other health care policy wonks from the U.S. to learn about the health ...
Shikha Dalmia of the Reason Foundation has written about this in a recent Forbes column, The Myth Of Free Market Health Care In America. Some excerpts:
But apart from England, most European countries have a public-private blend, not unlike what we have in the U.S.
The major difference between America and Europe ...
I'm not about to defend health care the the United States, which is very much socialized as it is. Given the FDA, the tax treatment of insurance responsible for employer-based insurance, over-consumption and much of the pre-existing condition issue, not being able to buy insurance available in other states, and ...
John Goodman summarizes the latest study in The Lancet:
Cancer survival varies widely across the developed world and within the United States. However, in almost every category Americans survive cancer at higher rates than patients in other developed countries. American cancer patients have a higher survival rate for every major form ...
