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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Colorado Right to Health Care Choice Initiative – pay to collect signatures0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 22, 2010
From Jon Caldara:
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As I hope you know, we have been working to bring to this Fall’s Colorado ballot a citizens’ amendment, the Right to Health Care Choice. Well, we just cleared a massive hurdle. A federal court judge has placed an emergency injunction on a new state law that made it […]Denver Post: “Colorado delays Medicaid payments”0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 22, 2010
“The trouble with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.” – Margaret Thatcher
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The Denver Post reports:
Temporarily short on money, Colorado has declared a fiscal emergency and delayed payments to doctors and clinics taking care of the state’s neediest patients.
Under state law, the Medicaid department can delay reimbursements to […]Draft HHS report: half of employer plans illegal by 20130
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 17, 2010
More illegal insurance resulting from HR 3590, the health control legislation. From Investor’s Business Daily:
Internal administration documents reveal that up to 51% of employers may have to relinquish their current health care coverage because of ObamaCare.
Small firms will be even likelier to lose existing plans.Read the whole article: Keep Your Health Plan Under […]
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White House economist: third-party payment increases health care spending0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 16, 2010
Last week I noted that President Obama does not know what health insurance is, and decries real insurance while praising prepaid health plans masquerading as insurance. I also posted about how ObamaCare, HR 3590, threatens real insurance policies, that is, HSA-qualified plans. Maybe the President should listen to one of his economic advisors. From the […]
READ MOREJail time for not having (legal) health insurance?0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 15, 2010
When the mandatory insurance provisions of the health control legislation (HR 3590) kick in, will not having medical insurance (as defined by politicians) land you in prison?
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Short answer: The process is the same as if you don’t pay your taxes. You could end up in prison, but that usually does not happen. The government has […]Politico: “Health law could ban low-cost plans”0
- HEALTH CARE - Updates
- June 14, 2010
From Jennifer Haberkorn at Politico explains how the health control legislation, HR 3590, bans affordable insurance:
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Part of the health care overhaul due to kick in this September could strip more than 1 million people of their insurance coverage, violating a key goal of President Barack Obama’s reforms.
Under the provision, insurance companies will no […]
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Linda Gorman, Director, Health Care Policy Center
Email: Linda@i2i.org
Phone: 303-279-6536, ext 107