Last time we checked in on Britain’s National Health Services — often hailed as the model of a functioning socialized healthcare regime — government bureaucrats were proposing a suspension of certain surgeries for smokers and obese patients. Â Why? Â To alleviate funding crises via an extreme government rationing scheme, under which “NHS will ban patients from […]
Think Obamacare Is Bad? âMedicare for Allâ Would Make Things Even Worse.
September 25, 2017 by
As Republican senators look to scrape together the votes for a deal on health care, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is pushing his own proposal. He calls it âMedicare for All,â and it has already garnered support from 16 Democratic senators. As nice as Medicare for All may sound, Sandersâ proposal is a classic example of […]
Newt Gingrich: Health care in America — the single-payer disaster
September 23, 2017 by
A recent poll should worry all Americans who care about the quality and availability of health care in our country. According to POLITICO/Morning Consult, 49 percent of American voters say they would support a single-payer health care system, where the only provider of health insurance in the United States would be the federal government. Think […]
RIP, Charlie Gard, and thank you
July 29, 2017 by
Unfortunately, Charlie Gard has died. Normally, we lament the loss of a baby by saying things like, “It’s so unfair that he never had the chance to accomplish anything or live a meaningful human life.” Â Not so in this case. Â For while Charlie was obviously deprived of the opportunity to fully experience life â and […]