This paper provides a brief summary of the impact on health care utilization and federal revenues of three policy changes: making all purchases of health services tax deductible, reforming insurance regulation, and reforming medical malpractice liability laws. All numbers below are on an annual basis using 2008 values.
David Brady, the Davies Family Senior Fellow and deputy director at the Hoover Institution, kicks off the 2010 Board of Overseer’s meeting with a discussion on health care. He shares thoughts and research on why health care policy is—and will continue to be—hard to reform.
Hundreds of poems and letters have been added to the Pasternak family papers digital archive in the Hoover Archives reading room, including more than two hundred pages of Boris Pasternak’s poems. . . .
Arnold Beichman, a political scientist, writer, journalist, and a visiting scholar and research fellow at the Hoover Institution since 1982, died February 17, 2010.
On Tuesday, February 16, 2010, Research Fellow Bill Whalen hosted a forum with Stanford University students concerning the California Senate and gubernatorial races and the political impact of the Massachusetts Senate race. (46:17)