Paul Ryan was just named the Speaker of the House. He has a hard job in front of him, but the good news is he has a history of advocating against third party interference in […]
An unprecedented provision in Assembly Bill 366, currently under consideration in the Wisconsin legislature, puts at risk the right of patients to self pay for medical care. The bill contains a prohibition on cash payment for […]
By Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD Since the day the Affordable Care Act was enacted, we have been subjected to the “repeal and replace” mantra. Replacement offerings are basically slimmed down versions of the ACA. A […]
A stunning victory in a lawsuit brought by the House of Representatives against handouts by the Obama Administration is a welcome dose of relief, states AAPS executive director Jane M. Orient, M.D. “Legal accountability is […]
By Tamzin Rosenwasser, M.D. A “single-payer” system for financing medical care accomplishes a few things. It destroys a vital freedom for millions, and it concentrates power in the hands of a few. The theory sounds […]
By Richard Amerling, M.D. As I predicted back in March, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled for the administration in King v. Burwell. So I was not surprised by the decision, but that doesn’t mean I […]
by Jane M. Orient, M.D. The Big Lie of ObamaCare is in the title: the Affordable Care Act. Administration officials invoke “affordable” over and over again. The U.S. Supreme Court could well blow the Democrats’ […]
By Gerard Gianoli, M.D., F.A.C.S. – http://www.EarAndBalance.net/ Shopping around is something we do to get the best quality and the best price for our needs. Without price transparency and the ability to shop there is […]
Rep. Charles Boustany, Jr., MD Introduces Bill to Assist Employees Purchasing Insurance in the Individual Market. On December 11, 2014, Dr. Boustany (R-LA) and Mike Thompson (D-CA) introduced and referred to House Ways and Means […]
Another Bill to Chip Away at ObamaCare was introduced on November 20, 2014.. Pat Toomey (R-PA) introduced the “Medical Expense Deduction Act” and referred the bill to the Senate Finance Committee. This short bill would […]
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