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Single-Payer Progressives Lie Their Way to Victory

November’s midterm elections are just around the corner. This fall, Democratic congressional candidates are betting the farm — or shall we say the House — on government-run health care. The crop of Democrats eyeing the presidency in 2020, meanwhile, is similarly united behind a government takeover of the U.S. healthcare ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Single-Payer on Lars Larson Show

Listen to PRI’s President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith in Health Care Studies Sally C. Pipes discuss her new book, The False Promise of Single-Payer Health Care and the problems with Canada’s single-payer health care system on the Lars Larson Show. The interview begins at the 54:20 mark.
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An Update on Single-Payer

With the mid-term elections now less than 100 days away, the siren-call for single-payer or “Medicare for All” continues.  Fifty-one percent of those polled earlier this year by Kaiser support single payer, the highest number ever recorded.   But as Seema Verma, Administrator at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, ...
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Canadians Pay A High Price For Free Health Care

Senator Bernie Sanders and his army of supporters of government-run health care evidently believe that American workers could use a pay cut. That’s the natural consequence of single-payer health care, as a recent analysis of Canada’s healthcare system illustrates. Last year, Canadian patients forewent $1.9 billion in wages while waiting ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes cited in Citizens Against Government Waste “WasteWatcher” Blog

The #M4A Price Tag Makes it DOA By Elizabeth Wright Continuing with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s declaration that August should be healthcare month, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) is taking a look at Senator Bernie Sander’s (I-Vt) idea that we should have Medicare for All, colloquially being referred to ...
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Democrats Going All In On ‘Medicare For All’

Democrats have decided to stop worrying and embrace government-run, single-payer health care. On July 19, 70 House members launched a new Medicare for All caucus. A House bill to implement single-payer — H.R. 676 — already has 122 cosponsors, about two-thirds of House Democrats. Democratic National Committee Deputy Chair Rep. Keith Ellison ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Single-Payer on The John Gibson Show

Listen to PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy Sally C. Pipes discuss the push for single-payer health care and her new book, The False Promise of Single-Payer Health Care on The John Gibson Show. The interview begins at the 41 minute mark.
California

California Democrats Press For ‘Medicare for All’

By Ashley Herzog Several California Democrats are advancing proposals for “Medicare for all,” or single-payer health care, in their primary campaigns. Current California Gov. Gavin Newsom says single-payer health care will be a key issue in his campaign for governor, and numerous Democratic Assembly and Senate candidates have established single-payer ...
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They’re Back – The Legislature Starts Final Month of 2018 Session Today

For me, there was perhaps no scarier movie as a kid growing up in the 1980’s than the classic “Poltergeist”.  The most iconic moment of the film is when the little girl screams out to her parents, “They’re Back!” Today is a good day to play that clip again and ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Single-Payer with Daily Wire

EXCLUSIVE: Sally Pipes On Why A Single-Payer Healthcare System Is Bad For America By Jacob Airey As healthcare premiums go up, Obamacare has become increasingly unpopular with the American public as more people lose their coverage, health plan, and their doctors. While Conservatives have offered free-market solutions to these issues, ...
Commentary

Single-Payer Progressives Lie Their Way to Victory

November’s midterm elections are just around the corner. This fall, Democratic congressional candidates are betting the farm — or shall we say the House — on government-run health care. The crop of Democrats eyeing the presidency in 2020, meanwhile, is similarly united behind a government takeover of the U.S. healthcare ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Single-Payer on Lars Larson Show

Listen to PRI’s President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith in Health Care Studies Sally C. Pipes discuss her new book, The False Promise of Single-Payer Health Care and the problems with Canada’s single-payer health care system on the Lars Larson Show. The interview begins at the 54:20 mark.
Blog

An Update on Single-Payer

With the mid-term elections now less than 100 days away, the siren-call for single-payer or “Medicare for All” continues.  Fifty-one percent of those polled earlier this year by Kaiser support single payer, the highest number ever recorded.   But as Seema Verma, Administrator at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, ...
Commentary

Canadians Pay A High Price For Free Health Care

Senator Bernie Sanders and his army of supporters of government-run health care evidently believe that American workers could use a pay cut. That’s the natural consequence of single-payer health care, as a recent analysis of Canada’s healthcare system illustrates. Last year, Canadian patients forewent $1.9 billion in wages while waiting ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes cited in Citizens Against Government Waste “WasteWatcher” Blog

The #M4A Price Tag Makes it DOA By Elizabeth Wright Continuing with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s declaration that August should be healthcare month, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) is taking a look at Senator Bernie Sander’s (I-Vt) idea that we should have Medicare for All, colloquially being referred to ...
Commentary

Democrats Going All In On ‘Medicare For All’

Democrats have decided to stop worrying and embrace government-run, single-payer health care. On July 19, 70 House members launched a new Medicare for All caucus. A House bill to implement single-payer — H.R. 676 — already has 122 cosponsors, about two-thirds of House Democrats. Democratic National Committee Deputy Chair Rep. Keith Ellison ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Single-Payer on The John Gibson Show

Listen to PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy Sally C. Pipes discuss the push for single-payer health care and her new book, The False Promise of Single-Payer Health Care on The John Gibson Show. The interview begins at the 41 minute mark.
California

California Democrats Press For ‘Medicare for All’

By Ashley Herzog Several California Democrats are advancing proposals for “Medicare for all,” or single-payer health care, in their primary campaigns. Current California Gov. Gavin Newsom says single-payer health care will be a key issue in his campaign for governor, and numerous Democratic Assembly and Senate candidates have established single-payer ...
Blog

They’re Back – The Legislature Starts Final Month of 2018 Session Today

For me, there was perhaps no scarier movie as a kid growing up in the 1980’s than the classic “Poltergeist”.  The most iconic moment of the film is when the little girl screams out to her parents, “They’re Back!” Today is a good day to play that clip again and ...
Health Care

Sally Pipes Talks Single-Payer with Daily Wire

EXCLUSIVE: Sally Pipes On Why A Single-Payer Healthcare System Is Bad For America By Jacob Airey As healthcare premiums go up, Obamacare has become increasingly unpopular with the American public as more people lose their coverage, health plan, and their doctors. While Conservatives have offered free-market solutions to these issues, ...
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