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Despite the rhetoric and generous Obamacare subsidy, there is a new and damning report out this week that the Medicaid program doesn’t make people healthier among a series of benchmarks. “Medicaid coverage generated no significant improvements in measured physical health outcomes in the first 2 years, but […]
Read more →Somehow the national news media, with the assistance of the lack of communication by the Republican Party, framed the entire “Fiscal Cliff” discussion about a need for increased revenue. The dialogue in the nation was completely one-sided and totally ignored that our Federal Government doesn’t have a […]
Read more →Take a stiff drink before reading this piece. The Fiscal Cliff is the name given for the 2013 increase of Federal Government taxes and budget cuts. The Bush-era tax cuts expire and the 2013 “Budget Control Act” kicks in, among other budget cuts & new taxes. The […]
Read more →It probably would have been more helpful for the Washington Post to have stumbled upon this storyline BEFORE the election. This economic recovery has been a big disappointment relative to what the United States has usually experienced after a recession. Growth has been 9 percent below what […]
Read more →From the United States Chamber of Commerce: -Bruce
Read more →A major deadline comes this Friday in the implementation of the massive restructuring of the U.S. healthcare system. Under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (aka – Obamacare), all 50 States have until Friday to decide whether they will set up health insurance exchanges. The health […]
Read more →In the past 48 hours, since the election results were complete, over 40 major American companies announced job cuts and layoffs. I wonder why. In completely unrelated news, I’m sure, the Heritage Foundation asks a very good question… What’s next for Obamacare now? The bad news is […]
Read more →This is out in major newspapers across the USA today. -Bruce
Read more →This has been a topic I’ve discussed here before — the looming “fiscal cliff” facing the U.S. economy in 2013. I’ve also voiced concern that, just as happened when the Bush tax rates were in jeopardy in the past, the current business decision-making is stalling due to […]
Read more →As someone who has worked with the provider community since 1997, I know the trouble that they have increasingly faced with private and public reimbursements going down while their expenses continue to rise. One of the biggest flaws in Obamacare is the lack of attention to physican […]
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