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By Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD Congresspersons are out trolling for votes so they haven’t been in Washington working on legislation. The House Energy and Commerce Committee has summarized bipartisan legislation channeled through its committee that […]
Health Policy News Roundup Curated by Jane M Orient, M.D. Obamacare vs. Medicare This 5 minute video on what Vermont’s federal delegation is up to is very instructive. The plan is for Vermont state government […]
President Obama’s appointment of Ron Klain to coordinate the government’s attempt to combat Ebola signifies that the government’s main concern is to manage pre-election public perceptions, states the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons. Sen. […]
Health Policy News Roundup Curated by Jane M Orient, MD Remember how ObamaCare was supposed to be about keeping your insurance? The irony is that more health insurance policies have been canceled under Obamacare than […]
By Richard Amerling, M.D. I almost feel sorry for Tom Frieden, director of the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). So many of his pronouncements have been eviscerated by events within hours or days. […]
Notes from Jane M. Orient, MD on House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing held October 16, 2014. Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy noted in summary that the only person assuming […]
ObamaCare News Roundup Curated by Jane M Orient, MD “The law has been successful so far according to the one metric that really matters to the Left: hiding its true cost from the American taxpayer,” […]
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), a key piece of the Affordable Care Act (“ObamaCare”) “reform” plan, are failing because they must fail. ACOs are based on faulty assumptions, poor economics, and junk science. They would not exist in a truly free market, and are best viewed as a product of government central planners and crony capitalism.
On August 8, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola epidemic to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stated that a […]
ObamaCare Roundup Curated by Jane M Orient, MD Even if you like your ObamaCare plan, you probably won’t be able to keep it, because of the unfathomable structure of the metallic bands, explains Robert Grayboyes […]
