Health Care Policy

By Jarrett Stepman: This proposal isn’t needed to help low-income Americans or stabilize the insurance markets—and is a major distraction from the steps really needed to help with both.

By Antony Davies and James R. Harrigan: The ballooning price of healthcare is largely because of government meddling.

By Jeffrey A. Tucker: It’s not just that Obamacare is financially unsustainable. More seriously, it is intellectually unsustainable, even though this truth has been slow to emerge.

By Thomas Lifson: You can’t “sabotage” a bridge that is collapsing.  

From the Patriot Post Editors: Sen. Rand Paul called it “the biggest free market reform of health care in a generation.”  

From the National Review Editors: The most controversial step Trump has taken is also the most defensible.

By Michelle Malkin: Despite Barack Obama’s promises that Americans could keep their policies and doctors under Obamacare, providers have been cancelling our plans.

A news release from Liberty Counsel:  The administration announced  that employers will now be exempt from the federal requirement to provide coverage for contraception.

By Stephen Moore: One reason welfare reform succeeded is that we allowed 50 governors to come up with innovative solutions.

By John Cochrane: A little bit of economic education can be a dangerous thing.

By Daniel John Sobieski: Avik Roy, writing in Forbes, exposes Kimmel’s pre-existing condition rant as a lie…

By Ben Domenech: What I would say is: Read a book. Do your research. Understand that federal requirements in Obamacare didn’t exist until just a few years ago.