News
National Journal | Appeals Court Upholds Health Care Law
Two out of three judges on a conservative-leaning panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia said that the law was constitutional.
WSJ | Health Law Survives Another Appeal
Requirement to Carry Insurance Is Found Constitutional in Ruling Written by Conservative Judge.
National Journal | Wal-Mart Plans to Enter Health Care Market
Wal-Mart Stores - the nation's largest retailer and biggest private employer -- now wants to dominate a growing part of the health care market, offering a range of medical services from basic prevention to management of chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
Econ Comments
WSJ | ObamaCare: Flawed Policy, Flawed Law
Even if it were to survive the high court's judgment, the individual mandate would never work as the law's drafters intended.
AEI | Medicare Linked to the Health Care Overhaul
If Congress eliminates key elements of the Affordable Care Act, raising the Medicare age to 67 will leave more older Americans in insurance limbo for longer periods. The costs to the society, besides the cruelty to the individuals, will be high — people putting off treatment or medications or tests until treatable cancers or other ailments become untreatable and much more costly.
