by Jane Richey | Dec 4, 2012 | Health Care, Politics
Federal healthcare programs should cover the children of illegal immigrants, a group of House Democrats says. Democrats are asking the Obama administration to make healthcare available to children who are able to stay in the U.S. under the deferred-action immigration...
by Jane Richey | Dec 1, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Health Care, Politics
For the first time in more than a decade, a majority of Americans say it’s not the government’s responsibility to ensure access to healthcare. A new Gallup survey shows an all-time low in public support for a government guarantee of healthcare coverage —...
by Jane Richey | Nov 30, 2012 | Health Care
Orlando Health, a not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals, is just one example of the massive layoffs expected in the coming year. Officials with the Central Florida-based healthcare services provider announced on Monday that the largest staff...
by Jane Richey | Nov 30, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Health Care, Politics
Today, Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Jordan issued the following statement highlighting the $1.058 trillion in higher taxes coming from ObamaCare over the next ten years. Many of the tax increases take effect on January 1, 2013: “ObamaCare raises taxes...
by Jane Richey | Nov 29, 2012 | Health Care
Obamacare is being implemented, but only the easy things have been done. But everything the government itself was supposed to do has failed. Everything. These include: The CLASS Act. This feeble attempt to create long-term care insurance was thrown overboard by the...
by Jane Richey | Nov 26, 2012 | Health Care
The Obama administration faces major logistical and financial challenges in creating health insurance exchanges for states that have declined to set up their own systems. The exchanges were designed as the centerpiece of President Obama’s signature law, and are...