Heartland Newspapers - Health

Expect Higher Medical Costs, Less Research Because of Device Tax

Richard Morrison
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April 17, 2013
The federal medical device tax, which went into force on January 1 of this year, will have an adverse effect on the medical device industry, consumers, and the economy, according to a new analysis

The Obama Budget Illustrates Why States Should Delay Medicaid Decision

Benjamin Domenech
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April 15, 2013
Today is the big day for the Arkansas Medicaid reform, and states across the count

Defending Part D: Why Are Democrats Attacking the One Successful Part of Medicare?

Sally C. Pipes
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April 12, 2013
In his State of the Union address, President Obama trained his guns on one of his favorite bogeymen: the pharmaceutical industry.

The Unaffordable Care Act

Benjamin Domenech
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April 11, 2013
From the beginning, the Obama administration claimed that the president's health care law would result in deficit savings.

Analysis: State Drug Regulations Could Harm Consumers

Devon M. Herrick
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April 11, 2013
In preparation for the January 1, 2014 deadline mandating most Americans get health insurance, the U.S.

Is Health Care Spending Good for the Economy?

John C. Goodman
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April 10, 2013
The Obama administration is encouraging state governments to expand their Medicaid programs to access a pile of new federal funding.

Is Health Care Different Than Everything Else?

Benjamin Domenech
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April 10, 2013
Ezra Klein and I discussed health care policy at length yesterday, and I encourage you to watch the video here. Here’s James C.

What Comes After Obamacare?

Benjamin Domenech
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April 09, 2013
This week, Ezra Klein of the Washington Post had a lengthy back and forth with me about the future of health care policy and Republican plans for replacing Obamacare.

The Doctor Will See You … By Skype

Kenneth Artz
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April 09, 2013
As a possible preview of what awaits us in the United States under President Obama’s health care law, Great Britain’s government-run health care system, the National Health Service, is slashing nea

Protesters Rally Against Walker Medicaid Proposal That Would Benefit Them

Ryan Ekvall
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April 05, 2013
Dozens of union-backed protesters descended on the Wisconsin Capitol building protesting Republican Gov.
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