Highlights Public Plan Video Contest Winners Consensus Group A New News Source Individual Mandate A Clarification Cost More on the Mandate Question Quote of…
Shaking Things Up May 22, 2009
Four Republican members of Congress shook up the health reform debate this week when they were the first to reach the floor of the House and Senate with comprehensive health reform legislation. The Patients' Choice Act puts the $300-billion tax…
Health Care Brouhaha May 15, 2009
Highlights Spin and Confusion Quick Takes Featured Articles The White House and its allies cheered on Monday when President Obama announced that six health groups had pledged to reduce the growth of health spending by 1.5 percent a year for…
Setting the Eagle Free May 8, 2009
Jack Kemp was a visionary leader with an enduring passion for liberty and an unfailing love for the American dream, and the airwaves have been filled this week with testimonials about him and his transformative ideas. I first met Jack…
Flu Fears May 1, 2009
Highlights Flu Facts Specter's Switch Baucus Criticizes CMS Featured Articles John Barry's excellent book, The Great Influenza, provides a dramatic and detailed account of the extraordinary mistakes that were made, including many by governments, that led to the most deadly…