Health Care

Ten Pennsylvanians Die Each Day from Government Health Insurance

• November 11, 2008

Uninsured citizens fare better than government insured HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth Foundation today illustrated the absurdity of Gov. Ed Rendell’s politically motivated claim that “two Pennsylvanians die each…

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The Great Health Care Debate

• Nathan Benefield
• October 15, 2008

Bob Moffit of Heritage writes that we are at a crossroads in health care in term of the difference between McCain and Obama’s proposals.   The Commonwealth Foundation has said…

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Address Health Care, Not Health Insurance

• Nathan Benefield
• June 24, 2008

Letter to the editor in The Daily Item focus on the Senate Republican’s health care reform plan, specifically their proposal to aid free clinics. While I agree with…

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Government Health Insurance Kills

• Nathan Benefield
• October 31, 2007

Somebody needs to fact check FactCheck, like me. The group FactCheck.org issued a “fact check” on an ad by Rudy Giuliani comparing health care in the UK and…

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The Ugly Truth About Canadian Health Care

• Nathan Benefield
• July 30, 2007

Good read about Canadian health care(and other single-payer systems) by David Gratzer in the latest edition of City Journal.

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Who Killed Health Care?

• Nathan Benefield
• May 22, 2007

American Spectator review of Regina Herzlinger’s book, Who Killed Health Care?: America’s $2 Trillion Medical Problem — and the Consumer-Driven Cure. Herzlinger concludes her book by outlining a…

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Health Care Reform Debate

• Nathan Benefield
• April 18, 2007

New Republic (registration) has a back and forth between Johnathan Cohn, who argues the US needs a single-payer system in the model of France and Germany, and David Gratzer…

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