BITCOIN, the world’s “first decentralised digital currency”, was launched in 2009 by a mysterious person or persons known only by … More
Category: Government Spending
Why Can’t Patients Get Paid for Saving the System Money? | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Competitive bidding for DME finally took place in 2011 — eight years after being legislated. A 2014 report by the … More
Kasich: Only ‘Political Or Ideological’ People Oppose Ohio’s Medicaid Expansion – Forbes
It’s certainly fair to judge politicians on what they’ve done for the poor. But Medicaid traps the poor in a … More
Economists Say Third-Party Payment Key to Increases in Medical Cost | MediBlog
Notice the two graphs that I included below: The first shows the gradual decline of patient-dollars (out-of-pocket expenses) as … More
Crumbling Constitution – John Stossel – Page 1
How effective is the Constitution if the Supreme Court itself is willing to help the President and Congress weasel their … More
Budget Cuts and Ebola | National Review Online
It is true that spending for the CDC has dipped ever so slightly since 2011, but the cuts followed years … More
What the Feds and Bernie Madoff Have in Common – Brandon Dutcher – Mises Daily
Through the years, Bernard Madoff, the convicted ponzi schemer who defrauded his investors, “generously” donated millions of dollars to charity … More
Ironies Abound: Walmart Associates Who Lose Their Benefits Can Buy Obamacare Policies At Walmart! | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Walmart stands out as the poster child of Obamacare’s perverse consequences. Last week, the giant retailer announced that it is … More
