Health & Medicaid
Doctors in the House: Cassidy and Fleming Call for “Price Transparency”
Republicans did not do enough to advance free market reforms within the health care system when they last [...]
Read moreCommentary: Louisiana One Step Closer to Coordinated-Care Networks for Medicaid
Gov. Jindal estimates that transitioning towards coordinated-care will save the state $135 million [...]
Read moreUnelected Board Could Impose Medicare Cuts Without Congressional Approval
Unelected bureaucrats could be empowered with unchecked authority to set rates for Medicare reimbursement [...]
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Commentary: Kansas Becomes Second State To Reject ObamaCare Implementation Grant
Kansas officials also noted that the Early Innovator grant does nothing to slow the explosive growth of [...]
Read moreObamaCare Opponents Differ Sharply Over Strategy at ALEC Conference
A dispute over the merits and potential defects of health care exchange systems continued to rage last [...]
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Commentary: Kennedy Lays Out Compelling Case Against State’s Plan For New Charity Hospital
Those pushing for this plan in Baton Rouge continue to do so without taking into account alternatives [...]
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Jindal’s Opposition to Health Care Exchanges Fuels Debate Among Conservatives
Libertarians with the Cato Institute ardently endorse Gov. Bobby Jindal's resistance to health care [...]
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Cato Scholar Cannon Argues for Necessity of Cutting Medicaid
467,000 new enrollees will be added in our state under the new health care law. This will even further [...]
Read moreState Legislature Aims For “Sunset” On Jindal’s Medicaid Reform Plan
Jindal's proposal was an effort to lessen the strain of Louisiana's health care spending while improving [...]
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