The Health Care Policy Center’s focus is on public policy that safeguards consumers’ ability to determine their own choices about their own health care and the care of their families. HCPC fights the expansion of government directed health care that infringes upon individual choice. Director Linda Gorman has earned a reputation as one of the nation’s leading experts in free market health care issues.
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How to protect yourself against ObamaCare0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- July 1, 2010
The Objective Standard has published Paul Hsieh, M.D.’s article about how to protect yourself from ObamaCare (HR 3590). Here are the topic headings:
To the extent possible, arrange to pay for your medical care directly rather than through an insurancepolicy. – Health savings accounts- concierge medicine- medical tourism
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Assume full responsibility for your personal health.- Eat Well […]“Medical homes”: good idea, or politicized boondoggle?0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 29, 2010
David Hogberg at Investor’s Business Daily has written a nice critique of the so-called “medical homes” pushed by ObamaCare (HR 3590). A “medical home” sounds comforting, but if politicians are forcing you, or nudging you, into one with legislation, then you should be wary. A few excerpts from the article, Medical-Homes Model Pushed By Health […]
READ MOREThe AMA & biased legislation vs. health care mutual aid societies0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 28, 2010
Mary Ruwart nicely summarizes how the American Medical Association and legislation biased toward insurance companies crowded out health care mutual aid societies. Today their equivalents are health care cooperatives. The following is from The Liberator Online, June 24, 2010:
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QUESTION: I think part of the problem with today’s health care system is the over-reliance on […]
So What Exactly Will This Amendment Do?0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 25, 2010
We hear the questions everyday from folks who want to help us collect signatures or who support what we’re doing: what exactly will this initiative do? How in the world can we stop the federal government from imposing Obama Care on us? How many signatures do you guys need? How can I help? Those are
READ MOREIndependence Institute | Health Care Video Series Surpasses 240K Views0
- HEALTH CARE – Featured
- June 25, 2010
We’ve been enjoying some incredible – yet under the radar – video successes here at the Independence Institute. About a year ago, we launched a series of health care videos, starting with this laugh out loud doozy featuring one of my main minions Justin Longo. The video took off instantly clocking thousands of views within
READ MOREObama: government can’t & shouldn’t “run health care.” Whatever0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 23, 2010
Boston Globe Columnist Jeff Jacoby points out an what President Obama said in a 2009 address:
I don’t believe that government can or should run health care.
Yet, at a 2008 town hall meeting in New Mexico, Senator Obama said:If I were designing a system from scratch, I would probably go ahead with a single-payer system.
A […]
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Linda Gorman, Director, Health Care Policy Center
Email: Linda@i2i.org
Phone: 303-279-6536, ext 107