Publications
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Research & Commentary: Occupational Licensure Reform in Nebraska
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines occupational licensing and a proposed reform plan in Nebraska. -
Research & Commentary: Education Savings Accounts in Pennsylvania
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Tim Benson analyzes recent legislation establishing a new educational savings account program in Pennsylvania. -
Research & Commentary: Virginia Should Pursue Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines civil asset forfeiture and the potential for reform in Virginia. -
Research & Commentary: High-Speed Rail Is a Bad Option for States
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines California's high-speed rail program, the delays and cost overruns it faces, and why high-speed rail is not as efficient as supporters claim. -
Research & Commentary: Unpopular Gas Tax Won’t Cover Costs in Mississippi
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the potential increase of Mississippi's gas tax and how Mississippi voters respond to the tax. -
Research & Commentary: Study Finds E-Cigarettes Would Prevent 6.6 Million Premature Deaths
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Lindsey Stroud examines a recent study's findings that the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems in place of tobacco cigarettes would save lives. -
Research & Commentary: Utah Should Continue to Reject Medicaid Expansion
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new ballot proposal in Utah that would expand the state's Medicaid program. -
Research & Commentary: Blocking Local Grocery Taxes Is the Right Path for Michigan
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines proposed legislation in Michigan that would ban local governments from imposing grocery taxes. -
Research & Commentary: Public Health Officials Urge Use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Lindsey Stroud examines multiple public health groups' opinions on electronic nicotine delivery systems and how their use can benefit public health. -
Research & Commentary: Dental Therapy Would Help with Michigan’s Dentist Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new proposal in Michigan to improve access to dental care by expanding the role of dental therapists. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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
