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New “American Education Agenda” Recommends 15 Federal, State, Local Education Reforms
Expanding and increasing funding for school choice programs, creating a stronger classroom environment for digital learning, and ensuring every child is safe at school are among the recommendations in a new “American Education Agenda” released today by the Pacific Research Institute. Click here to download a copy of the “American ...
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Why Did the Government Swallow the 340B Fly?
Much like the old lady who swallowed a fly, the federal government has swallowed a fly over a well-meaning program designed to help the poor afford prescription drugs called 340B. Instead of ensuring the poor have low-cost drugs, 340B has created an incentive for hospitals to profit. Click here to ...
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California’s Drug Pricing Challenge
Watch a Sacramento panel discussion on California’s drug pricing challenge, co-hosted by PRI and the Manhattan Institute. Moderated by former longtime Capitol journalist Marcey Brightwell, panelists include Dr. Tom Coburn of the Manhattan Institute (and former U.S. Senator from Oklahoma), PRI’s Sally Pipes, and Brett Johnson of the California Life ...
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Sally Pipes on Opinion Journal: Maine’s Medicaid Expansion
PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy Sally C. Pipes joins the Wall Street Journal’s Mary Fissel on Opinion Journal to discuss state Medicaid expansion and the recent vote in Maine to expand entitlements.
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Americans hate waiting, so they’ll despise single-payer
What makes for an awful trip to the doctor? Waiting. Earlier this year, doctor-rating website Zocdoc took a look at its database of doctor reviews and found that long waits or appointment delays were the primary motivators of negative marks from patients. Given this aversion to waiting, it’s shocking that ...
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Sally Pipes Discusses Bernie Sanders Single-Payer Plan on NBC Bay Area
PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith in Health Care Policy Sally C. Pipes responds to Bernie Sanders’ appearance at a San Francisco rally promoting single-payer health care legislation on NBC Bay Area. “ Click here to read the whole story.
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Lance Izumi discusses his new book on Fox and Friends
Lance Izumi, Koret Senior Fellow and Senior Director of PRI’s Center for Education, made a powerful case for why all students and parents need school choice on the nationally-televised morning show “Fox and Friends” on the Fox News Channel. Lance discussed his new book on school choice, The Corrupt Classroom: ...
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Will Obamacare Finally Be Repealed and Replaced?
PRI President and CEO Sally Pipes gives her thoughts about what’s next for the efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, and the move toward a single-payer system in California. Later, she shares her favorite wine with listeners – a French rosé that is going through a Hollywood divorce.
California
Fight On State Election Changes
Southern California Republican Assemblyman Matthew Harper joins us at his Sacramento office to talk about USC Trojans football, his bill to increase transparency in bond spending, and how Sacramento is undermining fair elections in California.
New “American Education Agenda” Recommends 15 Federal, State, Local Education Reforms
Expanding and increasing funding for school choice programs, creating a stronger classroom environment for digital learning, and ensuring every child is safe at school are among the recommendations in a new “American Education Agenda” released today by the Pacific Research Institute. Click here to download a copy of the “American ...
Why Did the Government Swallow the 340B Fly?
Much like the old lady who swallowed a fly, the federal government has swallowed a fly over a well-meaning program designed to help the poor afford prescription drugs called 340B. Instead of ensuring the poor have low-cost drugs, 340B has created an incentive for hospitals to profit. Click here to ...
California’s Drug Pricing Challenge
Watch a Sacramento panel discussion on California’s drug pricing challenge, co-hosted by PRI and the Manhattan Institute. Moderated by former longtime Capitol journalist Marcey Brightwell, panelists include Dr. Tom Coburn of the Manhattan Institute (and former U.S. Senator from Oklahoma), PRI’s Sally Pipes, and Brett Johnson of the California Life ...
Sally Pipes on Opinion Journal: Maine’s Medicaid Expansion
PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy Sally C. Pipes joins the Wall Street Journal’s Mary Fissel on Opinion Journal to discuss state Medicaid expansion and the recent vote in Maine to expand entitlements.
Americans hate waiting, so they’ll despise single-payer
What makes for an awful trip to the doctor? Waiting. Earlier this year, doctor-rating website Zocdoc took a look at its database of doctor reviews and found that long waits or appointment delays were the primary motivators of negative marks from patients. Given this aversion to waiting, it’s shocking that ...
Sally Pipes Discusses Bernie Sanders Single-Payer Plan on NBC Bay Area
PRI President, CEO, and Thomas W. Smith in Health Care Policy Sally C. Pipes responds to Bernie Sanders’ appearance at a San Francisco rally promoting single-payer health care legislation on NBC Bay Area. “ Click here to read the whole story.
Lance Izumi discusses his new book on Fox and Friends
Lance Izumi, Koret Senior Fellow and Senior Director of PRI’s Center for Education, made a powerful case for why all students and parents need school choice on the nationally-televised morning show “Fox and Friends” on the Fox News Channel. Lance discussed his new book on school choice, The Corrupt Classroom: ...
Will Obamacare Finally Be Repealed and Replaced?
PRI President and CEO Sally Pipes gives her thoughts about what’s next for the efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, and the move toward a single-payer system in California. Later, she shares her favorite wine with listeners – a French rosé that is going through a Hollywood divorce.
Fight On State Election Changes
Southern California Republican Assemblyman Matthew Harper joins us at his Sacramento office to talk about USC Trojans football, his bill to increase transparency in bond spending, and how Sacramento is undermining fair elections in California.
