Covering The Uninsured: Calculating The Cost
Editor’s Note: This post by Len Nichols of the New America Foundation appears in tandem with yesterday’s publication on the Health Affairs Web site of an article by Jack Hadley of George Mason...
View ArticleIn Obama Reform Push, Medicare Leads The Way
President Barack Obama opened his speech to Congress on February 24 calling for our nation to take responsibility for its future once again and finally face our long-term challenges, including our...
View ArticleState Of The Union: Let’s Be Honest For A Change
Editor’s Note: Below, Len Nichols, Professor of Health Policy and Director of the Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics at George Mason University, discusses President Obama’s State of the Union...
View ArticleIs Health Reform Fiscally Responsible?
Editor’s note: On April 10, Charles Blahous released a paper on the fiscal consequences of the Affordable Care Act. Below Len Nichols responds to the arguments Blahous raised in the April 10 paper and...
View ArticleWhat Does October 1 Mean To Health Reform?
October 1, 2013, is not the most important date in Affordable Care Act implementation history. The most important date is November 4, 2014, when the next members of the House of Representatives and 1/3...
View ArticleReforming Medicare’s Governance To Enhance Value-Based Purchasing
With the release of the Medicare Trustees’ report for 2009, the worsening economy, and the continued high and rising cost of health care, many are anxiously awaiting a credible plan to reform the...
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