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The May issue of Health Care News highlights an insurance reform measure Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher poised on April 2. Since 1994, Kentucky’s insurance market has been “reformed” half-a-dozen...
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The April issue of Health Care News features several articles on health savings accounts (HSAs), the most promising element of the Medicare reform measure signed by President George W. Bush in...
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In the second of an eight-part series, the March issue of Health Care News reports how Vermont has destroyed its health insurance market with guaranteed issue and community rating mandates. While...
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The February 2004 issue of Health Care News launches a series of articles describing how community rating and guaranteed issue have destroyed the individual insurance markets in eight states. New...
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The January 2004 issue of Health Care News carries extensive coverage of two key health policy topics: the Medicare reform package signed by President George W. Bush in late November, and...
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The November 2003 issue of Health Care News offers a special report on the public safety, legal, and economic implications of prescription drug importation.
Reporter Steve Stanek covers Illinois...
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The October 2003 issue of Health Care News reports on state-specific health care happenings in several states: malpractice reform in Florida, lawmakers’ debate over universal health in Illinois, the...
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The June signing of Maine’s new universal health care plan--Dirigo Health--was met with criticism across the country and tops page 1 of the August issue of Health Care News. Experts interviewed for...
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The Senate began debate June 16 on a $400 billion Medicare reform proposal the politicians are calling “landmark.” Experts interviewed for the July issue of Health Care News, however, say the measure...
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The May 2003 issue of Health Care News features an analysis by Nina Owcharenko and Robert E. Moffit of the Bush health care plan and how it helps address the problem of the uninsured. The Heritage...
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The March 2003 issue of Health Care News offers articles addressing the key health care topics of the day:
long-term care. Stephen Moses of the Center For Long-Term Care Financing summarizes the...
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The April 2003 issue of Health Care News features centerspread coverage of the health care reform positions--or, in some cases, non-positions--staked out by six Democrats testing the waters for a...
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The February 2003 issue of Health Care News offers articles explaining why reform of the nation’s health care system is so important, and also how free-market reforms offer the most promise for...
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The January 2003 issue of Health Care News features Page 1 coverage of state efforts to protect physicians from excessive jury verdicts and related malpractice insurance costs.
While the U.S. Senate...
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The December issue of Health Care News documents voter support on November 5 for free-market health care reform.
Managing Editor Conrad F. Meier offers a page-one report on the stunning defeat of...
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The September 2002 issue of Health Care News reports a potential breakthrough for free-market approaches to health care policy: Provisions in the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act would provide $100...
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A federal tax opinion issued on June 26 by the Internal Revenue Service is expected to encourage employers nationwide to adopt a type of consumer-driven health insurance that will give their...
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According to Twila Brase and Conrad Meier, writing for the June 2002 issue of Health Care News, grassroots activism has made Minnesota and Missouri the latest states to backpedal from the...
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The May issue of Health Care News reports how grassroots activists from Maryland to Oregon are taking on legislative proposals for pharmaceutical price controls and supplemental rebate programs ......
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State elected officials across the country have declared war on prescription drugs, taking uplegislation that would force drug manufacturers to pay "supplemental rebates" to have their drugs ncluded...
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The March 2002 issue of Health Care News offers a special report on the failures of socialized medicine, with reports from Canada and Britain ... including part two in Managing Editor Conrad F. Meier...
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The February 2002 issue of Health Care News features a special report on state high-risk pools; centerspread coverage of SimpleCare; and coverage of the War on Drugs, defined contribution, tax...
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A proposal to implement single-payer health care in Maryland could cost the state as many as 117,000 jobs and as much as $4.89 billion, according to a study reported in the January 2002 issue of...
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The December issue of Health Care News offers a series of articles addressing the impact of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the health care industry. The issue also covers single-payer health...