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Free Market Benefits, Big Government Burdens Obvious in Obama, Sebelius Visits

• Elizabeth Stelle, Nathan Benefield
• August 23, 2013

President Obama and one of his cabinet members are making separate trips to Pennsylvania this week.  Their reasons for visiting couldn’t be more different. Today, the President will speak on…

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Medicaid “Free Lunch” Nauseates Lawmakers

• Nathan Benefield
• March 4, 2013

Following news that Gov. Corbett was going to meet with U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, and rumors he might reverse his opposition to expanding…

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Medicaid Waivers & the Looming Fiscal Crisis

• Elizabeth Stelle
• April 9, 2012

In the waning days of 2008, the state of Rhode Island secured a global waiver for its Medicaid program. The waiver exempted the state from many federal rules and mandates in exchange for a…

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Health Care Reform: An Update

• October 27, 2010

Before enacting the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said Congress had to pass the bill before we'd find out what's in…

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Obama’s “Co-operative” Trojan Horse

• August 20, 2009

With the public voicing overwhelming concern over the potential effects Obama’s “public option” could have on America’s healthcare industry, the White House now has its back against the wall. Progressives…

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PA Health Survey Results

• Nathan Benefield
• September 13, 2007

The PA Department of Health released results on a survey of health (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System). What does this tell us? Their main finding was:…

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