Publications
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Research & Commentary: Virginia Certificate of Public Need Reform Debate Reignites
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines certificate of need reform and Virginia's renewed efforts to limit CON. -
The Leaflet: The Nation Celebrates School Choice!
Publication -The Leaflet -The final week of January 2017 marks the largest celebration of school choice in U.S. history. National School Choice Week is an annual celebration of the variety of academic options available to families across the country. -
Research & Commentary: Health Care Sharing Ministries a Good Alternative to ACA
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines health care sharing ministries and how they can save families hundreds over ACA plans. -
Research & Commentary: Education Savings Accounts in Oklahoma
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Four Separate Bills Introduced With Varying Eligibility Requirements -
Research & Commentary: Florida Should End Certificate of Need for All Health Care Providers
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines certificate of need reform and Florida's recent efforts to limit CON. -
Research & Commentary: Alabama Should Open Up Doors to Direct Primary Care
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines how direct primary care can improve health care and argues Alabama should remove unnecessary regulatory barriers to direct primary care to help revitalize the state’s primary health care system. -
Testimony Before the Missouri Senate Government Reform Committee on Education Savings Accounts
Publication -Testimony -Testimony Before the Missouri Senate Government Reform Committee on Education Savings Accounts -
Roadmap for the 21st Century: Social Security and Medicare
Publication -Policy Briefs -This Roadmap paper describes how personal savings and investment accounts could entirely eliminate the unfunded liabilities of Social Security – and eventually Medicare. -
Research & Commentary: ESA Bill for Special-Needs Students Would Keep Indiana at the Forefront of the Education Choice Movement
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Program Would Go Into Effect At Start Of 2018–19 School Year -
Research & Commentary: School Voucher Bill Would Be a Great First Step Toward Private School Choice in Nebraska
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Plan Also Contains Provision To Lower Property Taxes -
Research & Commentary: Universal ESA Program Would Make Arkansas a National Leader in Education Choice
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Universal ESA Program Would Bring Arkansas To The Forefront Of The Education Choice Movement -
Research & Commentary: Banning Fracking in Maryland Would Be a Mistake
Publication -Research and Commentaries -There Is No Scientific Justification For Banning Hydraulic Fracturing In Maryland -
Research & Commentary: Empowering Dental Therapists Will Help North Dakota’s Dental Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines dental health care and the need for an expanded role for dental therapists in North Dakota. -
Missed Heartland’s Emerging Issues Forum in Orlando? Watch It Online!
Publication -The Leaflet -On December 15, The Heartland Institute hosted its 2016 Winter Emerging Issues Forum (EIF). More than 120 state elected officials and policy experts from 23 states attended this magical EIF in Orlando, Florida. -
Research & Commentary: Gas Tax Hikes Will Harm Indiana Drivers Without Funding Roads
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new gas tax proposal in Indiana, arguing gas taxes have become unreliable and more efficient funding methods are needed. -
Research & Commentary: Open Telemedicine Across State Lines
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans discusses medical licensing for telemedicine and the he need for new laws allowing physicians to treat patients across state lines. -
Testimony before the North Dakota House Human Services Committee, The Case for Licensing Dental Therapists in North Dakota
Publication -Testimony -In this testimony before the North Dakota House Human Services Committee, Michael Hamilton makes a case for the licensing of dental therapist as a method for addressing the state's dental care shortage. -
Research & Commentary: Tennessee Challenges Quill Standard for Internet Sales Taxes
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Tennessee's proposed internet sales tax, and the trend towards challenging the longstanding Quill standard. -
Kentucky Hits the Ground Running, Becomes 27th Right-to-Work State
Publication -The Leaflet -On January 7, Kentucky became the nation’s 27th state to pass right-to-work legislation. -
Research & Commentary: ESA Program for Special-Needs Students Would Be a Big Step Forward for School Choice in Missouri
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program Would Be Funded By Tax-Credit Scholarships -
The Case for Licensing Dental Therapists in North Dakota
Publication -Policy Briefs -A joint publication of The Heartland Institute and Texas Public Policy Foundation, this Policy Brief makes a case for the licensing of dental therapists in North Dakota to improve access to basic and preventative oral care. -
Licensing Dental Therapists in North Dakota
Publication -Policy Tip Sheets -In this Policy Tips piece, Matthew Glans and Michael Hamilton discuss the need for more dental health providers in North Dakota and the role dental therapists could have in improving access. -
Roadmap for the 21st Century: Education Choice
Publication -Policy Briefs -This Roadmap paper describes how choice and competition in education can improve student achievement and boost economic growth. -
Research & Commentary: Proposed ESA Bill Would Be Giant Boon to Virginia Students, Families
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Passage Of ESA Bill Would Make Virginia A Leader In Education Reform