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Greg Scandlen, director of Consumers for Health Care Choices at The Heartland Institute, discussed universal health care on June 24, at an event hosted by Americans for Tax Reform, in response to ABC's "Prescription for America" special.


Greg Scandlen - July 02, 2009
This has to be a skip week for the Consumer Power Report. I have been traveling all week. We held town ... (read more)

Steve Stanek - August 01, 2009
Some of the nation’s largest life insurance companies have said, “Thanks, but no thanks” ... (read more)

Richard Williams and Katelyn Christ - August 01, 2009
Policymakers think they have found a magic pill of sorts to cure obesity: excise taxes.Most economists, ... (read more)

Aricka Flowers - August 01, 2009
The Mayo Clinic is joining forces with Microsoft’s HealthVault technology to offer the Mayo Clinic ... (read more)

Greg Scandlen - June 26, 2009
The Heartland Institute is holding two Town Hall Meetings on health reform next week, one on June 30 in ... (read more)

Patients First - June 25, 2009
Lobbyists, unions, and politicians in Washington are trying to seize control of our health care. Patients ... (read more)

Dan Miller - June 22, 2009
Congress is exploring legislation that would create a new drug-approval process in the Food and Drug Administration ... (read more)

Greg Scandlen - June 19, 2009
Things in Washington get weirder by the day. It reminds me of a bunch of toddlers playing in the sand ... (read more)

edited by Jeff Emanuel - July 01, 2009
The July 2009 issue of Health Care News reports the Maine legislature’s rejection of a plan that ... (read more)

Jenny Gold and Kate Stoadman - June 10, 2009
McAllen,Tex. has become the poster child for wasteful Medicare spending. Per-capita outlays for Medicare ... (read more)

Upcoming Events

Heartland Institute Health Care RoundtablesHealth Care Roundtables
June 30 - July 14
Locations across the country
Consumers for Health Care Choices and The Heartland Institute are hosting a series of health care roundtable discussions across the country in cooperation with state and local think tanks and associations. Discussion leaders will include representatives of some of the most innovative organizations and thought leaders in American health care today including small business owners, physicians, and health care experts.

 

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Research & Commentary: Health Information Technology

Ten Ways Consumer-Driven Health Care is a Proven Success

 

More Choices, Better Health


More Choices, Better Health

More Choices, Better Health: Free to Choose Experimental Drugs shows the Food & Drug Administration’s lengthy drug approval process causes needless pain and suffering. The booklet presents an alternate solution that would give informed patients and their doctors easier access to experimental drugs.

 

Ten Principles of Health Care Policy


Ten Principles of Health Care Policy

Ten Principles of Health Care Policy is designed to help state legislators find solutions to health care problems by first identifying their causes and true extent--which often are not as they are reported in newspaper stories or touted by special interest groups--and then by presenting 10 principles that ought to guide reform efforts.

 

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PolicyBot research database

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Books and Booklets

 America's Health Care Crisis SolvedAmerica's Top DoctorsAmerica's Top Doctors for CancerThe Bitter Pill
Consumer-Driven Health CareThe CureDestroying Insurance MarketsHealthcare Happily Ever After
How to Make Sense of Health Insurance in AmericaLives at RiskMiracle CureMore Choices, Better Health
Noble VisionReforming the Health Care SystemSaving the Soul of MedicineTen Principles of Health Care Policy
What's Wrong with Importing Drugs from Canada?Who Killed Health Care?Why Health Care Costs So MuchWhy Healthcare Matters
Why We Spend Too Much on Health CareYour Doctor Is Not In

Video

Members of CHCC's Speakers Bureau and Corporate Roundtable deliver scores of speeches to groups small and large across the country every year. These are a few of our favorites. (Please note: Video player will open in a pop-up window, so please enable pop-ups!)

6/23/2009 - ObamaCare, Independence Institute

5/15/2009 - David McKalip, M.D.

4/21/2009 - Greg Scandlen

11/12/2008 - Brian Costin

11/22/2008 - Merrill Matthews

11/22/2008 - Joel White

11/22/2008 - Greg Scandlen

11/22/2008 - Jeff Emanuel

11/22/2008 - David McKalip

11/22/2008 - Kevin McKechnie

11/22/2008 - Michael Ostrolenk

01/22/2008 - Tony Miller

01/21/2008 - William Boyles

01/21/2008 - Garrison Bliss

05/05/2007 - Gary Ahlquist

03/05/2007 - J. Patrick Rooney

01/03/2007 - John Goodman

01/03/2007 - Robert Berry

To make arrangements for a CHCC speaker to address your next meeting, contact Events Manager Nikki Comerford at 312/377-4000.

 


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