Publications
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Research & Commentary: Most Indiana Parents Are Satisfied with School Choice, but Many Still Don’t Know Choice Programs Exist
Publication -Research and Commentaries -39 Percent of District Public School Parents In Indiana Unaware Of State's Private School Choice Programs -
Research & Commentary: Medicaid Expansion Increases Patient Costs in New Hampshire
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the effects of Medicaid expansion in New Hampshire and how costs have risen rapidly since expansion began. -
The Leaflet: States Should Take Lead in Health Care Reform
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines a new Policy Brief titled "Don't Wait for Congress to 'Fix' Health Care: States can implement real health care solutions today," by Heartland Senior Policy Analyst Matthew Glans -
Research & Commentary: Connecticut’s Health Care Market Lags Under CON Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new paper that studies the effects of CON laws on Connecticut's health care industry and how the market might develop without CON laws. -
Research & Commentary: Florida Considers Supermajority Requirement for Tax Changes
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal in Florida to require a supermajority vote in the state legislature to approve tax increases. -
Research & Commentary: Political Donations May Allow Health Care Providers to Game Certificate of Need Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new study that examines how health care providers can influence the CON process through targeted donations to the elected officials responsible for assembling the CON boards making the decisions. -
Don’t Wait for Congress to Fix Health Care
Publication -Policy Briefs -States can implement real health care solutions today. -
Data versus Hype: How Ten Cities Show Sea Level Rise Is a False Crisis
Publication -Policy Briefs -Fear of rising sea levels is not a justification for reducing carbon dioxide emissions or adopting policies that would have that effect. -
Research & Commentary: Dental Therapists Could Help Solve Massachusetts’ Dental Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal that would improve access to dental care for all Bay Staters by allowing dental therapists and hygienists to provide needed care. -
The Leaflet: Global Warming Data Manipulation
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines a new Policy Brief "Global Warming Surprises: Temperature data in dispute can reverse conclusions about human influence on climate" by Dr. S. Fred Singer. -
Research & Commentary: ESA Program Passes Constitutional Muster in New Hampshire
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Precedent, Advisory Opinions Leave "No Doubt" Of ESA Constitutionality -
Research & Commentary: Mississippi Private Schools Eager for School Choice Programs, Have Thousands of Available Seats
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Approximately 10,000 Open Seats Available In Mississippi Private Schools -
Research & Commentary: Florida Shouldn’t Categorize Direct Primary Care as Health Insurance
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines direct primary care and a revived plan in Florida that would clarify that direct primary care agreements do not constitute insurance, avoiding all the pitfalls associated with insurance. -
Research & Commentary: Oklahoma’s 1332 Waiver Is a First Step Toward Needed Reform
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Oklahoma's 1332 Affordable Care Act waiver which is now being considered, and the state's plans for reforming its health care system through future 1332 waivers. -
Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators
Publication -Policy Studies -This 2017 study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development provides information and trends on education. -
Global Warming Surprises
Publication -Policy Briefs -Temperature data in dispute can reverse conclusions about human influence on climate. -
The Leaflet: The Constitutional Reform Planning Convention
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines multiple Article V constitutional reform efforts as delegates prepare for the 2017 Planning Convention for a balanced budget amendment. -
Research & Commentary: Kansas Leads the Way in Welfare Reform
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Kansas' recent welfare reforms and their success in leading recipients out of poverty. -
Research & Commentary: Iowa’s 1332 Waiver Could Be a Bellwether for Other States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a 1332 Affordable Care Act waiver from the State of Iowa that asks HHS to allow the state to use estimated federal spending from ACA tax credits on new state tax-credit and reinsurance programs. -
Research & Commentary: Maine Joins States Seeking Waivers to Reform Medicaid
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a 1115 Medicaid waiver request by the State of Maine which includes a request for permission to create new premiums and enforce work requirements. -
Research & Commentary: The Lack of Quality Alternatives for School-Closure Students
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Fewer Than Half of Closure Students End Up In Higher-Performing Schools -
The Leaflet: Reducing COLAs to Bring Pension Costs Down
Publication -The Leaflet -This week's Leaflet examines how states can address pension costs through cost of living adjustments reform. -
Research & Commentary: Meeting Clean Energy Standard Mandates Could Cost New York Ratepayers, Businesses $1 Trillion
Publication -Research and Commentaries -CES Could Produce $1 Trillion In Total Costs By 2050 -
Research & Commentary: Kentucky Should Embrace Pension Reform
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines pension reform in Kentucky and how the state can build on previous reforms.
