Healthcare
House Judiciary Committee Begins Investigation of Kagan and ObamaCare
Just 12 days after 49 congressmen requested an official inquiry into the involvement of Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan (left) with the Patient...
Food Companies and GOP Rail Against Federal Food Guidelines
The Obama administration continues to take on the food industry, this time pressuring food companies to discontinue advertising junk food for children. Republicans...
Read more49 Congressmen Seek Investigation of Kagan’s ObamaCare Involvement
Did Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan, in her Senate confirmation hearings, tell the truth with regard to her involvement in formulating a defense...
Read moreObama Administration Puts Stealth Survey of Doctors “On Indefinite Hold”
The Obama administration has called off plans to conduct a “mystery shopper” survey of doctors’ offices to determine whether prospective patients with government...
Read moreLieberman’s Plan to Fix Medicare Just Kicks the Can Down the Road
Senator Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) joined with Senator Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) on Tuesday in announcing their plan to reform Medicare before it goes “broke...
Read moreRomneyCare Brings High Healthcare Costs, Calls for Price Controls
Anyone who believes ObamaCare will mean lower healthcare costs and higher-quality healthcare has only to look to the state that has been suffering...
Read moreFeds Spy on Doctors: Equal Care to Those With Private & Govt Insurance?
Physician, steel thyself: The next person who calls your office seeking an appointment may just be a spy for the federal government. ...
Read moreObamaCare Makes Medicaid a Middle-class Entitlement
Among the many miracles ObamaCare was supposed to have wrought were reduced federal healthcare spending and lower federal deficits. Although those claims have...
Read moreTexas House Approves Sweeping Medicaid Reform Package
As state and federal deficits continue to climb and as entitlement spending maintains a sharp upward curve, Texas legislators passed a sweeping reform...
Read moreAppeals Court Critically Questions ObamaCare, Individual Mandate
The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals began hearing arguments yesterday for the next legal battle over ObamaCare. The court's three presiding judges...
Read moreGot Meds? Not Necessarily, Say U.S. Hospitals
Over the Memorial Day weekend, while many were getting their first taste of summer — ergo, not reading the news — it was...
Read morePracticing Medicine Without a License
In 2007, a 63-year-old American veteran went to a VA hospital for evaluation of his exertional chest pain — again. Seven years earlier...
Read moreReid: No Change to “Medicare as We Know It”
Medicare presents an enormous unfunded liability — $24.6 trillion, according to its trustees — to the U.S. government and, by extension, to U.S....
Read moreTaxpayers Scammed by Fraudulent Disability Benefits
Following a report of potential fraud of Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), Sens. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) wrote a trenchant...
Read moreFeds Threaten Poor in Indiana Over Abortion Law
The Obama administration is threatening to cut off federal support for Medicaid recipients in Indiana if the state continues to implement a new...
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