Publications
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Research & Commentary: Iowa Leads the Nation in Embracing Association Health Plans and Short-Term Insurance
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Charlie Katebi examines new reforms in Iowa that will expand access to affordable and reliable health insurance. -
The Leaflet: Generics Save Lives and Money
Publication -The Leaflet -Billions of dollars annually are spent on prescription medicines. The use of generic and biosimilar drugs in lieu of brand-name drugs can dramatically decrease prescription drug prices. -
Research & Commentary: Generic Drugs Lower Health Care Costs
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the role generic drugs have played in controlling health care spending. -
Research & Commentary: Ending Georgia CON Laws Would Spur Competition
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Georgia's certificate of need program, its drawbacks, and the need for repeal. -
Research & Commentary: Direct Primary Care Would Ease Georgia’s Doc Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans discusses Georgia's doctor shortage and how direct primary care could help bring more primary care doctors to the state. -
Comment in Response to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Call for Comments on Re-approval for Kentucky’s Medicaid Waiver
Publication -Testimony -In this comment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Matthew Glans and Charlie Katebi write in support of re-authorizing Kentucky's Medicaid work requirement waiver. -
Research & Commentary: State and Home Care Workers Lose When SEIU Skims Medicaid Funds
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud and Matthew Glans provide insight on how unions are collecting dues from in-home care workers and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed rule change to protect Medicaid provider payments. -
The Leaflet: A Big Win for Health Care Freedom
Publication -The Leaflet -The Trump administration has made it easier for consumers to access short-term health insurance plans, which are a cheaper alternative to plans sold on the Obamacare exchanges. -
Comment in Support of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Reassignment of Medicaid Provider Claims
Publication -Testimony -In this comment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Matthew Glans writes in support of a proposed rule that would end the ability of states to skim Medicaid dollars from -
The Leaflet: Judge Halts Kentucky Medicaid Reforms
Publication -The Leaflet -Washington D.C. judge struck down the Kentucky HEALTH Medicaid reform package. If passed, the package would have paved a pathway for self-sufficiency among recipients and saved the state $331 million. -
Research & Commentary: It’s Time to End the Skimming of Union Dues
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans discusses how union dues are being skimmed from in home care providers in several states and the need to end the practice. -
Research & Commentary: North Carolina’s Insurance Reforms Would Help Save Families from Obamacare
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Charles Katebi examines a new proposal in North Carolina to expand Association Health Plans as an affordable option to Obamacare. -
Policy Brief: Free To Choose Medicine in Japan: A Model for America
Publication -Policy Briefs -The twenty-first century might well see medical innovations that could rid humanity of crippling and deadly illnesses, extending the healthy lifetimes of all by decades. -
Policy Brief: How to Cure Pennsylvania’s Health Benefits Crisis
Publication -Policy Briefs -In this Policy Brief, Charlie Katebi argues taxpayer spending on health care for Pennsylvania state employees has skyrocketed as a result of wasteful incentives and a lack of price transparency in the state’s health care system. -
The Leaflet: Patients Gain Access to Life-saving Medicines
Publication -The Leaflet -Right to Try is finally the law of the land. The FDA will no longer block terminally ill patients from obtaining experimental drugs or treatments. -
Research & Commentary: North Carolina Considers Opening State Up to Telemedicine
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines North Carolina's efforts to expand the use of telemedicine in the state -
Research & Commentary: National Work Requirements for Medicaid
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Medicaid work requirements and the national standard that is now being discussed in Congress. -
Research & Commentary: Mississippi Should Allow Dental Therapy
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the positive effects of dental therapy expansion and how Mississippi should open its market to and license dental therapists. -
Research & Commentary: Maryland Should Consider Repealing Certificate of Need Laws
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Maryland's efforts to reexamine its certificate of need laws and the need for reform. -
Research & Commentary: Direct Primary Care, A Viable Solution to Pennsylvania’s Primary Care Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines new legislation in Pennsylvania that would help open the door for direct primary care providers. -
Research & Commentary: North Carolina Needs to End Certificate of Need’s Obstruction of Health Care
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the need for certificate of need repeal or reform in North Carolina. -
Research & Commentary: Indiana Should Continue to Pursue Maintenance of Certification Reform
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the growing proliferation of unnecessary and expensive medical certifications and the need for maintenance of certification reform in Indiana. -
Research & Commentary: Expanding Medicaid in Virginia Would Not Improve Health Care Costs or Outcomes
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new effort to expand Medicaid that is now being considered by Virginia legislators that would dramatically increase the cost of Medicaid and impose myriad new restrictions. -
Research & Commentary: Dental Therapists Could Help Address Ohio’s Dental Care Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal in Ohio that would improve access to dental care for all Ohioans and lower unnecessary barriers by allowing dental therapists (DTs) to provide needed care to Ohio patients.