Health Care
Commentary
America’s drug rebate system is broken
Rebates and discounts are generally viewed as important competitive tools that lower prices for consumers, and rightly so. But consumers should beware when discounts create competitive restrictions that reduces their choices and increases their costs. Such is the case when dominant drug manufacturers use rebates to keep lower-priced drugs off ...
Pacific Research Institute
June 24, 2021
Coronavirus
The John Batchelor Show Explains COVID Delta Variant with Dr. Henry Miller
Dr. Henry Miller and John Batchelor talk about the United States missing the Biden administration’s goal of vaccinating 70 percent of the American population by the summer. Batchelor and Miller also talk about the new variants of COVID-19, including the Delta variant.
Henry Miller, M.S., M.D.
June 24, 2021
Health Care
Dr. Henry Miller and Lars Larson Show Talk 3-D Organ Printing
Dr. Henry Miller talks about potential life-saving medical technology with organ transplants on the nationally-syndicated Lars Larson Show. Dr. Miller talks about advances in 3-D printing for liver, gallbladder, and even heart transplants and why the FDA is slow to test and approve these groundbreaking practices. Dr. Miller’s segment begins ...
Henry Miller, M.S., M.D.
June 24, 2021
Commentary
The American Left’s Obsession with Government-Run Health Care Defies Reality
Fresh off their successful defense of Obamacare before the U.S. Supreme Court, Democrats are looking to expand government control over the country’s healthcare system. Lawmakers in the House and Senate have requested information on how to create a new public health insurance option. Senate Democrats led by Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., want to lower the ...
Sally C. Pipes
June 23, 2021
Commentary
Government-run health care is bad for business
The Kaiser Family Foundation recently surveyed more than 300 companies with more than 5,000 employees — and found that 83% believed that “a greater government role in providing coverage and containing costs would be better for their business.” They’re gravely mistaken. A health care system that features even more government ...
Sally C. Pipes
June 22, 2021
Commentary
How The Private Sector Can Help Address The Doctor Shortage
Demand for doctors is far outstripping supply. The United States will face a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034, according to projections out this month from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Already, many Americans are struggling to get the care they need. About 35% of patients had trouble finding a ...
Sally C. Pipes
June 22, 2021
Commentary
Biden’s Self-Congratulation Can’t Cover up Obamacare’s Failings
The Biden administration is patting itself on the back for a supposed milestone in American health care. According to a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services, “31 million Americans have health coverage through the Affordable Care Act — a record.” But a closer look at the report reveals ...
Sally C. Pipes
June 16, 2021
Commentary
Don’t be fooled by Biden’s victory lap on Obamacare
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services just released a report asserting that 31 million people now have insurance coverage thanks to the Affordable Care Act. That would be a record, an increase of nearly 4 million from 2020. That headline number could go up in the months to come. But the growth ...
Sally C. Pipes
June 11, 2021
Commentary
COVID-19 Vaccines Will Not Be Enough. We Also Need Effective Treatments
The COVID-19 vaccines have been nothing short of miraculous. Life is returning to normal in many places. But ACSH advisor Dr. Henry Miller argues that we will still need effective medical treatments for COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines are the miracle that has significantly suppressed the pandemic in a number of countries, ...
Henry Miller, M.S., M.D.
June 10, 2021
Coronavirus
Dr. Henry Miller Joins the John Batchelor Show to Discuss Coronavirus Research
Dr. Henry Miller, physician, molecular biologist, and PRI senior fellow joins the John Batchelor Show to discuss what the scientific community has learned about the family of coronaviruses, what’s next for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines, and how humans have fared under different forms of the coronavirus.
Henry Miller, M.S., M.D.
June 10, 2021
America’s drug rebate system is broken
Rebates and discounts are generally viewed as important competitive tools that lower prices for consumers, and rightly so. But consumers should beware when discounts create competitive restrictions that reduces their choices and increases their costs. Such is the case when dominant drug manufacturers use rebates to keep lower-priced drugs off ...
The John Batchelor Show Explains COVID Delta Variant with Dr. Henry Miller
Dr. Henry Miller and John Batchelor talk about the United States missing the Biden administration’s goal of vaccinating 70 percent of the American population by the summer. Batchelor and Miller also talk about the new variants of COVID-19, including the Delta variant.
Dr. Henry Miller and Lars Larson Show Talk 3-D Organ Printing
Dr. Henry Miller talks about potential life-saving medical technology with organ transplants on the nationally-syndicated Lars Larson Show. Dr. Miller talks about advances in 3-D printing for liver, gallbladder, and even heart transplants and why the FDA is slow to test and approve these groundbreaking practices. Dr. Miller’s segment begins ...
The American Left’s Obsession with Government-Run Health Care Defies Reality
Fresh off their successful defense of Obamacare before the U.S. Supreme Court, Democrats are looking to expand government control over the country’s healthcare system. Lawmakers in the House and Senate have requested information on how to create a new public health insurance option. Senate Democrats led by Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., want to lower the ...
Government-run health care is bad for business
The Kaiser Family Foundation recently surveyed more than 300 companies with more than 5,000 employees — and found that 83% believed that “a greater government role in providing coverage and containing costs would be better for their business.” They’re gravely mistaken. A health care system that features even more government ...
How The Private Sector Can Help Address The Doctor Shortage
Demand for doctors is far outstripping supply. The United States will face a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034, according to projections out this month from the Association of American Medical Colleges. Already, many Americans are struggling to get the care they need. About 35% of patients had trouble finding a ...
Biden’s Self-Congratulation Can’t Cover up Obamacare’s Failings
The Biden administration is patting itself on the back for a supposed milestone in American health care. According to a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services, “31 million Americans have health coverage through the Affordable Care Act — a record.” But a closer look at the report reveals ...
Don’t be fooled by Biden’s victory lap on Obamacare
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services just released a report asserting that 31 million people now have insurance coverage thanks to the Affordable Care Act. That would be a record, an increase of nearly 4 million from 2020. That headline number could go up in the months to come. But the growth ...
COVID-19 Vaccines Will Not Be Enough. We Also Need Effective Treatments
The COVID-19 vaccines have been nothing short of miraculous. Life is returning to normal in many places. But ACSH advisor Dr. Henry Miller argues that we will still need effective medical treatments for COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines are the miracle that has significantly suppressed the pandemic in a number of countries, ...
Dr. Henry Miller Joins the John Batchelor Show to Discuss Coronavirus Research
Dr. Henry Miller, physician, molecular biologist, and PRI senior fellow joins the John Batchelor Show to discuss what the scientific community has learned about the family of coronaviruses, what’s next for COVID-19 treatments and vaccines, and how humans have fared under different forms of the coronavirus.