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Hsieh in Heartland Health Care News by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The October 2009 issue of the Heartland Institute'sHealth Care News will include my OpEd, " Health Overhaul Could Force Doctors to Quit". This is a condensed version of my ea ... Read on »

Government Air by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The latest short video on government-controlled health care from the Independence Institute: (Via Ari Armstrong.) Read on »

Dental Denial by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Licensure requirements for medical and dental practitioners are another form of restriction of the free market, and hinder the ability of patients to seek services from willin ... Read on »

The Benefits of Tort Reform by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy How much difference would tort reform make in curbing excess medical costs? According to this October 9, 2009 story from the Associated Press, a lot. Here are excerpts from ... Read on »

The Truth About The Baucus Bill by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Mark Tapscott of the Washington Examiner has written a helpful two-part economic critique of the Baucus health care proposal. Find out why the numbers just don't add up: " Th ... Read on »

The Price of A Life in Massachusetts by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Massachusetts' "universal" health care system moved one step closer towards explicit rationing, as reported by the Boston Globe in this October 11, 2009 story, " State plan ma ... Read on »

The Stressed German Model by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The October 10, 2009 Wall Street Journal points out that Germany's system of universal care is on the verge of collapsing. Here's an excerpt from, " The Stressed German Model ... Read on »

Will The Baucus Plan Really Save Money? by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Um, no. And Mark Tapscott explains why not. Read on »

Paying the Health Tax in Massachusetts by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy In the October 9, 2009 Wall Street Journal, Wendy Williams explains how the Massachusetts mandatory insurance has harmed her and her husband. Here are some excerpts from her ... Read on »

Onion: Health Care Plan Would Give Seniors Right To Choose How They Are Killed by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy As a change of pace, here's the latest Onion piece on health care, " Obama: Health Care Plan Would Give Seniors Right To Choose How They Are Killed". Here's an excerpt: WASHI ... Read on »

Mayo Clinic Unit Stops Accepting Medicare by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The October 9, 2009 Arizona Republic reports that, " Mayo unit no longer to accept Medicare". Here's an excerpt: One of the Mayo Clinic's two family-medicine practices in Ari ... Read on »

WSJ: How the U.S. Government Rations Health Care by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The September 30, 2009 Wall Street Journal featured a piece by Scott Gottlieb explaining, " How the U.S. Government Rations Health Care". Gottleib shows how the bureaucracy i ... Read on »

Which Insurer Denies the Most Claims? by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The answer may surprise you. Read on »

Teresi: Free Market Best For Health Insurance Reform by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The October 7, 2009 Colorado Springs Gazette has published an excellent OpEd by Amanda Teresi entitled, " Return to free market best hope for health insurance reform". Here's ... Read on »

WSJ: The Lesson of State Health-Care Reforms by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy In the October 6, 2009 Wall Street Journal, Peter Suderman reviews " The Lesson of State Health-Care Reforms". Let's go through the list of states that attempted Obama-like p ... Read on »

John Lewis At National Press Club by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Professor John David Lewis, PhD, of Duke University gave the following talk at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. on September 19, 2009 during a public briefing on the ... Read on »

Positive Report on Retail Health Clinics by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The September 30, 2009 Denver Post has a positive story on retail health clinics. One excerpt from " Coloradans shop for health care in retail-store clinics": National resear ... Read on »

The Canadian "Private Option" by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Ari Armstrong alerted me to two recent stories about the "private option" in Canadian health care: " In Canada, a move toward a private healthcare option" By Kim Murphy, Los ... Read on »

Swiss Hit -- Or Miss? by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy As more American realize that they don't want to duplicate either the Canadian or British health care systems, proponents of "universal health care" have been casting about fo ... Read on »

Armstrong: Pay your own doctors by Dr. Paul Hsieh Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy The October 1, 2009 Colorado Daily has published Ari Armstrong's latest OpEd, " Pay Your Own Doctor". Here's an excerpt: While Barack Obama pretends that insurance companies ... Read on »

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