House Republicans plan to cut $360 million in Obamacare funding in this year’s budget. That’s a good start, enough to slow implementation of the health care law but not stop it. But not good enough to stop the administration from…
Judge Roger Vinson’s summary judgment declaring the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act unconstitutional goes beyond providing legal basis for overturning the requirement to buy healthcare. He demonstrates that the individual mandate is merely a means to solve a political…
As the House of Representatives debates a bill to repeal Obamacare and start over, the Left will invoke the tragedy in Tucson as a reason to keep the law in place. Liberal bloggers and some patient groups are claiming that…
The Left’s effort to link Jared Loughner’s actions to conservative talk radio, hate speech, Sarah Palin’s targets, etc. had nothing to do with urging us all to consider the consequences of political statements and symbols. Rather, it’s part of a…
On Wednesday, the British Journal of Medicine published the first of several articles detailing the systematic fraud Andrew Wakefield engaged in writing a study in 1998 claiming measles-mumps-rubella vaccine triggered autism in 12 children. News outlets have posted accounts of…
As reported in this publication, Democrats have been quick to defend Donald Berwick’s dead of night inclusion of advanced directive and end of life planning into what is called the Annual Wellness Visit (what most of us call a checkup)….
Tim Jost, a self-described health care expert and well-known Obamacare shill, hailed new Department of Health and Human Services regulations dictating how much health plans have to spend on medical services as “good… for consumers.” The goal of imposing a…
Are Medicare director Don Berwick and the Obama administration delaying or denying patients access to medical innovations? That’s a question the Senate’s Finance Committee should ask Berwick, who heads up the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), when he…
Obamacare is both the mechanism and ultimate manifestation of what Ronald Reagan described as abstract theorizing of the kind that turns off the American people. It is the purest expression of what George Mason economist Donald Boudreaux describes as “how…
If and when a new Congress comes in, the fastest way to eliminate Obamacare will be by shutting down its “operating system” the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services and investigating its unconfirmed director, Donald Berwick. And it should start…
