News
National Journal | QUICK TAKE: Top 1 Percent of Health Care Spenders Account for a Fifth of Total Bill
The top 1 percent of health care spenders were responsible for more than 20 percent of all health care spending, according to a new analysis from the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Meanwhile, the bottom 50 percent were responsible for only 2.9 percent of the nation's health care bill.
Blogs
Heritage Foundation | Health Spending Down—Because People Are Avoiding Care
Including the highest unemployment rate in twenty-seven years, a substantial loss of private health insurance coverage, employers’ increased caution about hiring and investing during the recovery, and the lowest median inflation adjusted household income since 1996.
NRO | Haste Made Waste: Obamacare’s Rushed Regulations
The Obama administration’s “early interim final” health-care regulations score about the same as the Bush administration’s regulations for homeland security — on the Mercatus Center’s Regulatory Report Card, both would receive an average grade of F.
