Episode 78. This week the topics include the GOP’s failure to repeal and replace Obamacare, the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Trump travel ban, fake news at CNN, Seattle’s not so great minimum wage boost, the liberal media meltdown over Trump attacks and more. Please SUBSCRIBE on iTunes. SoundCloud audio is below.
As the Washington Free Beacon reported: “A Veterans Affairs hospital in West Virginia switched out patients’ prescribed medications with older drugs to cut costs, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) announced in a letter to Congress and the White House Wednesday.” “The Beckley, West Virginia, Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) substituted prescribed antipsychotic medications […]
According to the Washington Examiner: “To start, it’s worth pointing out that last month, Cruz did introduce a bill known as the Health Care Choices Act that was pitched as an alternative to Obamacare. But beyond repealing much of Obamacare, it did very little to change healthcare system.” “The only reform to the pre-Obamacare status […]
As the Daily Signal said: “Heritage Foundation microsimulation analysis of the 2015 health insurance offerings on the ACA exchanges found that the sharp 2014 price spike was not reversed.” “The average health insurance premium rose by 5 percent this year, much higher than the rate of inflation. But that increase is modest compared to the massive increase in non-group […]
Well, that was a valiant try to get rid of ObamaCare’s ‘death panels.’ As the Washington Examiner reported: “The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a case arguing a key Medicare panel is unconstitutional, putting an abrupt end to an effort to gut a controversial part of the healthcare law. “The Independent Payment […]
We’ll let the Washington Examiner elaborate on that: “In a speech Wednesday commemorating his signature domestic achievement, the president will also talk about what he’d like to see happen next with health reform, White House officials said. That involves improving quality in the U.S. healthcare system so that doctors are encouraged to spend more time […]