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Preparing For The Next Pandemic: Mobilizing And Integrating Responses Across The Government And The Private Sector
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edited by H. R. McMaster, Noah Sheinbaum, Sammy Semwangu, Kennon Kincaid, Chelsea Berkeyvia Analysis
If You Like Choice In Health Care, Look To Republicans
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by Scott W. Atlasvia CNN
Healthcare Costs
Vertical Integration: Hospital Ownership Of Physician Practices Is Associated With Higher Prices And Spending
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by Daniel P. Kessler, Laurence Baker, M. Kate Bundorfvia Health Affairs
The First Coronavirus Error Was Keeping Calm
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Analysis and Commentary

The Congressional Seizure Of Private Health Care Plans

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Forbes
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

The current incoherent struggle over health care reform is fast coming to a head...

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Analysis and Commentary

The Feds' Attack on Freedom of Speech

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Monday, September 21, 2009

Not the Fed, as in Bernanke, but the Feds, as in the federal government...

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Analysis and Commentary

Competition in Media Works

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Monday, September 21, 2009

When I read that President Obama would make the rounds of all the major network news shows except that of Fox News Channel, I was skeptical that any hard information would come out...

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In the News

An Unnecessary Operation

with Scott W. Atlas, Gary S. Beckervia Weekly Standard
Monday, September 21, 2009

This is the poll number that drives supporters of Obamacare crazy: Eighty-nine percent of Americans in a June 2008 ABC News/USA Today/Kaiser Family Foundation survey said they were satisfied with their health care...

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Analysis and Commentary

The New Third Rail

by Tod Lindbergvia Weekly Standard
Monday, September 21, 2009

If Hogwarts were a school for politicians, there would be a required class on "Defense Against the Dark Arts of Demagoguery."...

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Analysis and Commentary

Obama's Bait and Switch

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Saturday, September 19, 2009

In the spring of this year, President Obama argued that one reason for health care reform was to get long-term spending on government health care under control...

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Stanford doctor critiques Democrats' health reform proposals

with Scott W. Atlasvia Contra Costa Times
Thursday, September 17, 2009

To broaden the health care reform debate, Bay Area News Group has run a series of Q&As in recent weeks with East Bay congressional representatives, all of whom are Democrats...

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In the News

Richard Epstein: Breaking Down Healthcare Reform

by Richard A. Epsteinvia ForaTv
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Richard Epstein, professor of law at The University of Chicago, discusses the current proposal for healthcare reform...

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Analysis and Commentary

Economics of Mandated Health Insurance

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Today's Wall Street Journal contains an interesting front-page news story about mandated health insurance, focusing on the case of Massachusetts...

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A Health Care Plan for California

by John F. Cogan, George P. Shultzvia Analysis
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Our objective is to make health care in California more affordable and more accessible. There is virtual universal access now, but it is carried out in emergency rooms, which take all comers. Such an undesirable method not only heavily burdens emergency rooms but means that many people wind up without care because they do not have an organized way of obtaining it.

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Health Care Policy Working Group


The Working Group on Health Care Policy devises public policies that enable more Americans to get better value for their health care dollar and foster appropriate innovations that will extend and improve life.