Press Releases: Health Care

Heartland Institute Experts Comment on President Obama’s Press Conference

January 14, 2013
Maureen Martin
Joy Pullmann
Peter Ferrara
Steve Stanek
Richard Vedder
Mark Thornton
Christine Ries
Charles Battig

President Barack Obama today held the final news conference of his first term, fielding questions on the debt ceiling debate, taxes, the federal budget, relations with Congress, and gun control.

Heartland Institute Reacts to Wisconsin’s Refusal to Set Up Obamacare Insurance Exchange

November 16, 2012
Benjamin Domenech
Kendall Antekeier
Maureen Martin

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) announced Friday that his state will not set up an insurance exchange under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

New Heartland Institute Policy Brief: Implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

August 31, 2012
Dan Pilla
Jim Lakely

Unless there is a substantial change in leadership in Washington in the next election, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will go into effect as planned. The U.S.

Heartland Institute Experts React to Tuesday’s CBO Score of Obamacare

July 24, 2012
Benjamin Domenech
Steve Stanek
Maureen Martin
Robert Genetski
Joe Cobb
S.T. Karnick
Avik Roy

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office today scored the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, in light of the recent U.S.

Heartland Institute Reacts to Obamacare Ruling

June 28, 2012
Peter Ferrara
Maureen Martin
Benjamin Domenech
Kendall Antekeier
John Nothdurft
Greg Scandlen
Paul Fisher
S.T. Karnick
Dr. John Dale Dunn, M.D., J.D.
Steve Stanek

The United States Supreme Court today upheld most provisions of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, including the individual mandate.

Doctors’ Diagnosis for Obamacare: Terminal

June 25, 2012
Benjamin Domenech

Doctors’ Diagnosis for Obamacare: Terminal

By Benjamin Domenech

Heartland Institute Responds to End of Obamacare Arguments at Supreme Court

March 28, 2012
Benjamin Domenech

Three days of arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known as Obamacare, ended Wednesday.

Heartland Institute Experts React to First Day of Obamacare Hearings at Supreme Court

March 26, 2012
Maureen Martin
Benjamin Domenech
Peter Ferrara
Avik Roy
Dr. John Dale Dunn, M.D., J.D.

The United States Supreme Court today began three days of hearings on a challenge to the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known as Obamacare.