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Sally Pipes Receives Honorary Doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Public Policy

Pacific Research Institute President and CEO Sally C. Pipes delivered this year’s commencement address to the graduates of the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy. At the event, she received an honorary doctor of humane letters degree – the university’s highest honor. The prepared text of Pipes’ remarks are below: ...
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What We’re Watching: Even Fabio Has Turned on California

There were simply too many great videos to choose from for this week’s “What We’re Watching”. Narrowing down our choices this week was as hard as the task faced by the judges on American Idol on Monday night having to cut down 5 contestants. For the record, I’m still upset ...
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Sally Pipes Talks Fixing Obamacare on Focus Today

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jxFwizezwU PRI’s Sally Pipes discusses how we can fix Obamacare’s fundamental flaws on “Focus Today” on The Dove TV.
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Sally Pipes on Pat Miller Program

PRI’S Sally Pipes discusses why bailouts won’t fix Obamacare’s fundamental flaws on the “Pat Miller Program” on WOWO Radio in Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Sally Pipes in CA Health News: Calif. Leads Nation In Pushing Back Against Trump Administration Health Policies

(Story also ran in Los Angeles Times) By Ana B. Ibarra These days, when the federal government turns in one direction, California veers in the other — and in the case of healthcare, it’s a sharp swerve. In the nation’s most populous state, lawmakers and other policymakers seemingly are not content ...
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New Study: Patients Could Save Time and Money if Neighborhood Pharmacies Can Administer More Vaccines

Patients could save time and money if federal law is reformed to allow pharmacists to administer all CDC recommended vaccines, a new study released today by the Pacific Research Institute found. Click here to download a copy of the study. “Adult vaccines can improve people’s health, but our nation’s vaccine ...
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Bailouts Won’t Fix Obamacare’s Fundamental Flaws

Senate Republicans are complaining about Obamacare again. But this time, they’re upset that the federal government isn’t spending enough money to prop up the health law’s insurance exchanges. Over a dozen GOP senators, nearly all of whom repeatedly campaigned on repealing and replacing Obamacare, tried to include a $60 billion ...
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Iowa Is “Done” Waiting for Congress to Fix Obamacare

As goes Iowa, so goes the nation — or at least that’s the conventional wisdom during presidential elections. Let’s hope the same rule applies to healthcare reform. Earlier this month, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law that takes advantage of a major loophole in Obamacare. The legislation, based on ...
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Concierge Medicine Catches On, Cutting Out Health Insurers

Most Americans harbor no love for health insurance companies, which often seem to nickel and dime customers. Doctors and hospital administrators don’t like dealing with insurers either. Increasingly, patients and providers are choosing to cut out insurers and contract directly with each other. The model is known as “concierge medicine” ...
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Job Killing Bills? Who Knew?

Last week, the California Chamber of Commerce came out with its annual list of Job Killer bills.  In putting together this list, the Chamber wanted to call attention to the negative impact these 21 bills have on the state’s job climate and economy should they become law.  But are Californians ...
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Sally Pipes Receives Honorary Doctorate from Pepperdine University School of Public Policy

Pacific Research Institute President and CEO Sally C. Pipes delivered this year’s commencement address to the graduates of the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy. At the event, she received an honorary doctor of humane letters degree – the university’s highest honor. The prepared text of Pipes’ remarks are below: ...
Blog

What We’re Watching: Even Fabio Has Turned on California

There were simply too many great videos to choose from for this week’s “What We’re Watching”. Narrowing down our choices this week was as hard as the task faced by the judges on American Idol on Monday night having to cut down 5 contestants. For the record, I’m still upset ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Fixing Obamacare on Focus Today

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jxFwizezwU PRI’s Sally Pipes discusses how we can fix Obamacare’s fundamental flaws on “Focus Today” on The Dove TV.
Health Care

Sally Pipes on Pat Miller Program

PRI’S Sally Pipes discusses why bailouts won’t fix Obamacare’s fundamental flaws on the “Pat Miller Program” on WOWO Radio in Fort Wayne, Indiana
California

Sally Pipes in CA Health News: Calif. Leads Nation In Pushing Back Against Trump Administration Health Policies

(Story also ran in Los Angeles Times) By Ana B. Ibarra These days, when the federal government turns in one direction, California veers in the other — and in the case of healthcare, it’s a sharp swerve. In the nation’s most populous state, lawmakers and other policymakers seemingly are not content ...
Health Care

New Study: Patients Could Save Time and Money if Neighborhood Pharmacies Can Administer More Vaccines

Patients could save time and money if federal law is reformed to allow pharmacists to administer all CDC recommended vaccines, a new study released today by the Pacific Research Institute found. Click here to download a copy of the study. “Adult vaccines can improve people’s health, but our nation’s vaccine ...
Commentary

Bailouts Won’t Fix Obamacare’s Fundamental Flaws

Senate Republicans are complaining about Obamacare again. But this time, they’re upset that the federal government isn’t spending enough money to prop up the health law’s insurance exchanges. Over a dozen GOP senators, nearly all of whom repeatedly campaigned on repealing and replacing Obamacare, tried to include a $60 billion ...
Commentary

Iowa Is “Done” Waiting for Congress to Fix Obamacare

As goes Iowa, so goes the nation — or at least that’s the conventional wisdom during presidential elections. Let’s hope the same rule applies to healthcare reform. Earlier this month, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law that takes advantage of a major loophole in Obamacare. The legislation, based on ...
Commentary

Concierge Medicine Catches On, Cutting Out Health Insurers

Most Americans harbor no love for health insurance companies, which often seem to nickel and dime customers. Doctors and hospital administrators don’t like dealing with insurers either. Increasingly, patients and providers are choosing to cut out insurers and contract directly with each other. The model is known as “concierge medicine” ...
Blog

Job Killing Bills? Who Knew?

Last week, the California Chamber of Commerce came out with its annual list of Job Killer bills.  In putting together this list, the Chamber wanted to call attention to the negative impact these 21 bills have on the state’s job climate and economy should they become law.  But are Californians ...
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