Working Group on Health Care Policy: Op-eds and Articles | Hoover Institution

Working Group on Health Care Policy: Op-eds and Articles

May 2, 2012 | Washington Times

Obama policies threaten the most vulnerable

by Scott W. Atlas (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

Obamacare imperils America’s women...

March 14, 2012 | Wall Street Journal

ObamaCare's Bogus Cost Savings

by Daniel P. Kessler (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

The evidence mounts that the health law won't make care more efficient or more affordable...

March 12, 2012 | Politico

Striking 'Obamacare' a rejection of overreach

by Scott W. Atlas (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

Much like the patient who anxiously awaits a final diagnosis from a highly trained team of specialists, Americans await their fate from the nine men and women on the U.S. Supreme Court. And they should be extremely anxious about the outcome...

February 16, 2012 | Investor's Business Daily

ObamaCare Is At The Core Of The President's War On Excellence

by Scott W. Atlas (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

This sweeping legislation clearly represents a political and philosophical agenda, because it fails to address the single most important issue regarding reform — rising health care costs...

February 2, 2012 | Defining Ideas (Hoover Institution)

The Car Insurance Model

by Scott W. Atlas (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

We need to hold individuals accountable for reckless, voluntary behaviors that drive up the cost of healthcare...

November 23, 2011 | Wall Street Journal

It's Still Possible to Cut Spending: Here's How

by R. Glenn Hubbard (member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

The obvious place to begin is the repeal of ObamaCare. We also need to empower the states, streamline the federal government and modernize Medicare and Social Security...

October 4, 2011 | USA Today

Misleading neonatal data distort rankings

by Scott W. Atlas (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

Infant mortality rates are extremely misleading, contaminated by factors unrelated to health care quality, and plagued by inconsistencies and gross inaccuracies, all of which specifically disadvantage the United States...

September 14, 2011 | National Review Online

Infant Mortality: A Deceptive Statistic

by Scott W. Atlas (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

Critics of U.S. health care disseminate misinformation cloaked as data...

August 17, 2011 | Wall Street Journal

Medicare Reform: Obama vs. Ryan

by John B. Taylor (George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics; Chair, Working Group on Economic Policy; and member of the Task Force on Energy Policy) and Daniel P. Kessler (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

The GOP plan is more effective but may work better if the spending limits are set the way the president proposed...

April 28, 2011 | Defining Ideas (Hoover Institution)

Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise

by John F. Cogan (Leonard and Shirley Ely Senior Fellow; member of the Working Group on Economic Policy; member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy ; and member of the Task Force on Energy Policy); R. Glenn Hubbard (member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy); and Daniel P. Kessler (Senior Fellow and member of the Working Group on Health Care Policy)

Five steps to a better health care system...

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