A new grassroots campaign is expected to generate a million emails from constituents to their Congressional members, opposing ObamaCare. The One Million Patriots campaign is a joint project of the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) and Salem Radio Network.
The One Million Patriots campaign was cited by CNN News.
NCPA President, John C. Goodman with Neil Cavuto on FOX Business Network
NCPA President, John C. Goodman discusses health care coverage with Dagen McDowell on Fox Business Network.
Governor Mitt Romney offers a uniquely qualified perspective on health care reform and is expected to discuss his views on the Massachusetts election and what it means for November at a March 18th event sponsored by the National Center for Policy Analysis.
Our nation's capital has always been a place of paradoxical twists. From canings on the Senate floor in the 1800s to President Reagan and Speaker Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill sharing drinks at the end of the day, it takes a lot for Washington to be surprised. Even so, we find ourselves surprised at events on Capitol Hill likely to take place over the coming weeks.
John Goodman gets the last word in a new Kaiser story just out on Medicare payroll tax
Fox News’ John Stossel devotes his new column to John Goodman’s latest Health Alert
While Congress has been debating health reform, employers have been creating new consumer-driven health care (CDHC) plans. In fact, CDHC plans are the only type of health insurance that has been shown to reliably change patient and doctor behavior in ways that lower costs and improve the quality of care.
Both the House and Senate health reform bills would establish exchanges offering people health insurance policies. Low-income individuals and families who did not have employer-provided health insurance and obtained coverage through an exchange would be eligible for subsidies. In both bills, the subsidies phase out with income, although the specific numbers differ.
Both the House and Senate versions of the health care bill, as well as the Obama administration's "compromise" proposal, offer large subsidies to encourage low- and middle-income individuals and households to purchase health insurance from private insurers through a government-supervised health insurance exchange.
Capitalism and democracy are both known to improve the quality of life. But which is more effective in promoting social welfare? Three typical measures of social welfare are health, education and disease prevention. Poor countries generally rank lower than developed countries on these social metrics, but better public policies can improve them.
The Houston Business Journal explores the benefits and growth of retail health clinics in a story that quotes the NCPA's Devon Herrick.