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If You Like Choice In Health Care, Look To Republicans
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by Scott W. Atlasvia CNN
Obamacare Is a Job-Slashing, Deficit-Deepening Disaster
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by Lanhee J. Chenvia Bloomberg View
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Better Clinical Trial Designs Could Lower Development Costs And Yield More New Drugs
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by Henry I. Millervia Forbes.com
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Vertical Integration: Hospital Ownership Of Physician Practices Is Associated With Higher Prices And Spending
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by Daniel P. Kessler, Laurence Baker, M. Kate Bundorfvia Health Affairs

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Analysis and Commentary

Relief For Cities’ Budget-Busting Health-Care Costs

by Joshua D. Rauh, Robert C. Pozenvia The Wall Street Journal
Sunday, July 26, 2015

New government accounting rules enable local officials to get unfunded obligations to retirees under control.

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The UN’s Relentless March Of Unreason

by Henry I. Millervia Daily Caller (DC)
Thursday, July 23, 2015

Since the 16th century, the guiding principle of the science of toxicology has been that “the dose makes the poison.” In other words, toxicology tells us what quantity (dose) of a substance will cause harm.

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What Does Uber Medicine Look Like?

mentioning John H. Cochrane via Forbes
Friday, July 24, 2015

Uber is completely revolutionizing the market for urban transportation. Could a similar revolution occur in other fields, including the market for medical care?

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Disability Benefits For 11 Million People At Risk As Congress In Stalemate

quoting Charles Blahousvia Los Angeles Times
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Nearly 11 million Americans who receive federal disability benefits risk seeing their checks reduced unless Congress acts by next year to replenish the system's trust fund, the Social Security trustees reported Wednesday.

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Medicare And Social Security Worse Than They Look: Trustees

quoting Charles Blahousvia The Fiscal Times
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

The Medicare and Social Security trust fund trustees reported on the long-term solvency of the country’s two largest entitlement programs on Wednesday, and as usual, provided projected insolvency dates for the various funds under their supervision. Then, they asked everyone to try not to pay very much attention to those insolvency dates.

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Charles Blahous On The John Batchelor Show (9:33)

interview with Charles Blahousvia John Batchelor Show
Friday, July 10, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Charles Blahous gives his insight on the Affordable Care Act and the impact on the economy.

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Uber For Health Care

by John H. Cochrane via Grumpy Economist
Friday, July 10, 2015

The Booth School's Capital Ideas made this really nice (well, I think so) video out of my blog posts on Uber and health care.

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Scott Atlas On The John Batchelor Show (19:33)

interview with Scott W. Atlasvia John Batchelor Show
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Scott Atlas discusses details of the Affordable Care Act and what can be fixed.

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American Contempt for Liberty

by Walter E. Williamsvia Books by Hoover Fellows
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Throughout history, personal liberty, free markets, and peaceable, voluntary exchange have been roundly denounced by tyrants and often greeted with suspicion by the general public.

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Overnight Healthcare: GOP Field Faces New Pressure On ObamaCare

quoting Lanhee J. Chenvia The Hill
Monday, July 6, 2015

ObamaCare's victory at the Supreme Court is putting new pressure on Republican presidential candidates to map out a replacement to the healthcare law -- a task that has eluded the party for more than five years.

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