Ever since Obamacare became law, my colleagues and I have been writing about a race to the bottom in the exchanges – where health plans try to attract the healthy and avoid the sick. The result: people with serious health problems are being denied access to the doctors and hospitals they desperately need.
Category: News and Events
April 2022 Health Care News is now available
April 2022 Health Care News is now available:
- Congress Turns to the Think Tanks for Help
- Democrats Go After Short Term Plans
- California Punts on Single Payer Plan
- Fauci’s Secret War on Great Barrington Declaration Authors
- Insurers Ordered to Cover Sex Changes
- Vaccine Skeptics Listed as “Terrorists”
- Mark Cuban Launches Online, Low-Cost Generic Pharmacy
- Military Data on Vaccine Adverse Effects Disappears
- FDA Advisor: Agency is Ignoring Vaccine Side Effects
- Sweden’s Approach to the Virus Wins Accolades
- Johns Hopkins Study: Lockdowns Don’t Work
- Goodman: Seniors Deserve an HSA
- Blase: Subsidies Make Health Care Cost More
Why am I not surprised? Teens who abuse drugs don’t stop as adults
Once teenage drug users reach adulthood are they safely past the likelihood of future drug abuse? No, not according to research. A study followed 5,300 teens all the way to age 50.
The US Tried Permanent Daylight Saving Time in the ’70s (and the ‘40s)
A bill recently passed the Senate that would make Daylight Savings Time (DST) permanent, observed year around. It would do away with Standard Time. This is not the first time Congress has flirted with making DST year around. On December 14, 1973 Congress voted to make DST year around for two years. President Nixon signed the bill on December 15. The United States also tried year around DST during World War II. Supposedly people hated it.