Now that 45 million Americans have been vaccinated from COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, many are wondering how long the vaccines will last and if people will need to get annual shots like the flu shot every year. There is not enough information available… Read More ›
Health care
Kara Jones on how government has created inequities in health care
Matt Kibbe interviewed for his Free the People podcast, Kara Jones Vice-President of The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity (Freopp), a non-profit think tank focused on expanding economic opportunity to those who least have it. The one-hour podcast delves… Read More ›
Where the three presidential candidates stand on major issues facing Americans
On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Americans will cast the final ballots in who they would like to lead the country as their president over the next four years. Only three candidates will be on the ballot in all 50 states:… Read More ›
Government health insurance subsidy marketplace website opens today, sign up through Dec. 15
Today, November 1, 2020, those seeking a government subsidy to help pay for their health insurance premiums will sign up for coverage to start coverage on January 1, 2020. You can go to healthcare.gov now to view health insurance plans and see… Read More ›
Tuesday’s Take: Barrett confirmed for SCOTUS, 1 week to general election, 6 days to health insurance exchange opening
Senate Confirms Amy Coney Barrett After a unanimous vote by the Judiciary Committee last week, last night the Senate confirmed Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett to become the 115th Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Throughout… Read More ›
Commentary: Jo Jorgensen wins the debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden
While Joe Biden and Donald Trump were talking over one another, each making one outlandish statement after another, Dr. Jo Jorgensen was livestreaming from Cleveland being interviewed on the same subjects as Trump and Biden. There are only three presidential… Read More ›
CATO Event: Right-skilling health professionals: Replacing government licensing with third-party certification
Right-Skilling Health Professionals: Replacing Government Licensing with Third-Party Certification September 14, 2020 • 3:00PM – 4:00PM EDT • LIVE ONLINE The COVID-19 pandemic has clarified that government licensing of health professionals blocks access to care. A better solution than direct… Read More ›
Free Virtual Plant-Based Conference This Weekend
These are some areas of health the conference will cover:
The most expensive disease in America (hint, it’s not heart disease, cancer, diabetes, or obesity)
California’s very expensive free lunch
According to the California senate’s own study, the estimated cost of the single-payer program is $400 billion, while California’s total budget for 2018 is $179.5 billion. The bill naively or slyly makes no mention of funding. By Marilyn M. Singleton,… Read More ›
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet must fix Obamacare: Proposed health care plan rate increases as high as 40 percent
Advancing Colorado, Democratic Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet’s loudest critic today launched their latest campaign highlighting the recently proposed 2017 Obamacare rate hikes. The campaign educates Coloradans on dangerous increases in health care costs, proposed rate hikes and canceled plans, and… Read More ›