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AEI's Health Policy Outlook SERIES
Medicaid provides health care for the poorest and most severely disabled members of our society, and improving its quality should be a top priority.
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More attention should be paid to creating conditions under which competition can actually bring health care costs down--what is the point of private health plans otherwise?
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The controversy over aspects of the House health care legislation that have been inappropriately equated with "death panels" has obscured the real problems with these provisions.
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The health care system is ready for change, but to make it better, politicians should embrace five principles for designing effective, sustainable reform.
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As Congress considers legislation that would allow imitative biological products, known as "biosimilars," to rely on the safety and efficacy data of original innovators, it must ensure that any provisions passed will foster, not stifle, discovery.
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By Robert F. Coulam, Roger Feldman, and Bryan E. Dowd
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AEI Online
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Medicare should use competitive pricing to set the government contribution to the traditional fee-for-service Medicare plan and private Medicare Advantage plans.
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India and the Drug Quality Conundrum
Ranbaxy's run-in with the FDA illustrates problems in developing-world drug production, but is there a place for less stringent quality standards?
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Capping the tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance will bend the curve of health care costs and make it more feasible for smaller firms to offer more cost-effective insurance to their workers.
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If a new comparative effectiveness research agency is allowed to use different--or inferior--scientific standards than those imposed on the private sector, the government will be the only voice in CER.
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The development of antivirals for pandemic flu provides important insights into the pharmaceutical industry's ability to advance public health.
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Economic Outlook In the latest Economic Outlook, John H. Makin says the Fed should not try to stop the dollar's slide. Read more.
Russian Outlook In a new Russian Outlook, Leon Aron examines what Russia's company towns reveal about the country's economy. Read more.
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