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Author: John C. Goodman

Let the Expanded Obamacare Subsidies Expire

Posted on May 26, 2022 by John C. Goodman

Brian Blase gives 14 reason to do so.

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Wednesday Links

Posted on May 25, 2022July 25, 2022 by John C. Goodman

Why are telehealth company stock prices in a nose dive?

Which is more likely by 2050: fundamental reform of health care or getting to the bottom of the UFO riddle?

Texas pharmacists fear that if they fill prescriptions for abortion drugs, even for non-abortion reasons, they could be subject to civil lawsuits or criminal prosecution.

An aspirin a day may hurt more than help.

The tax exclusion for employer provided health insurance is worth $352 billion and it allows employers to control $1.3 trillion of worker earnings spent on health insurance. Cato says we should end the exclusion and give the workers the money directly.

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Why the FDA Created the Baby Formula Crisis

Posted on May 23, 2022 by John C. Goodman

Holman Jenkins:

In shutting down the Abbott plant, the FDA was acting from a zero-risk mentality in its own bailiwick—protecting infant formula from factory contamination—with zero regard for costs and risks that would be somebody else’s problem. These include a nightmare for parents and a risk of malnutrition for thousands of newborns, particularly those in need of doctor-prescribed formulas that only the Michigan factory produced.

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Monday Links

Posted on May 23, 2022July 25, 2022 by John C. Goodman

Zeke Emanual: “a 1-in-33 chance” of long Covid is enough to keep him in an N95 mask, out of indoor restaurants and off trains and planes as much as possible.

Through little known programs, low- and moderate-income Medicare enrollees can get almost all their drug costs paid for, including the Part D premium.

The Covid pandemic was really profitable for some.

The White House is preparing for vaccine rationing.

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For many years, our health care blog was the only free enterprise health policy blog on the internet. Then, when the NCPA closed its doors, the health blog stopped as well.

During this five-year hiatus no one else has come forward to claim the space. So, my colleagues and I have decided to restart the blog in connection with the Goodman Institute. We invite you and others to use this forum to share your views.

John C. Goodman,

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