Louisiana Republicans: Don’t put PBM politics in front of people June 12, 2025Greg Rohrbough
With hours left until the state legislature goes home, Louisiana Republicans are trying to shoot themselves in the foot — and cost their constituents a lot of money — by banning Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) from owning pharmacies in the state.
A Look at the New Surgeon General May 21, 2025Jeffrey Folks
Media are apoplectic over Casey Means and what she represents, along with RFK Jr., who appointed her. Why all the consternation?
The role that hubris plays May 19, 2025Bill Ponton
Lost in the exhilaration of flight, we have normalized actions that no other society in history have condoned.
COVID-19 on My Mind May 3, 2025Clarice Feldman
The most outrageous tyrannies under the guise of preventing the spread of the disease appears to have been in Democrat-run jurisdictions and in response to major Democrat supporters.
Dr. Malone tackles the Texas measles epidemic April 12, 2025James Stansbury
Although measles ranks among the world’s most highly infectious viral diseases and annual outbreaks are common in both vaccinated and unvaccinated regions, the death of otherwise healthy individuals is rare.
Anecdotes from the Time of Autism April 2, 2025Deborah C. Tyler
At my 50th high school reunion, a classmate came bounding up to me like a kid on Christmas morning. “Debby! I have Asperger’s!”
Scorched-Earth Disease Control March 12, 2025Viv Forbes
When bureaucrats detect a single ill animal, the whole herd must be killed. How long before it’s like that with people, too?
How has a health issue become a wedge issue? March 12, 2025Michael F. Angel, M.D.
It is well known that even today, most people agree on most issues, while the false narrative that extreme views are more popular than they are perpetuates.
Trump must take on China’s vape smugglers March 6, 2025William George
Enabling public oversight of China-originating shipments, and ensuring access to American-made FDA approved vaping devices are not just matters of trade policy—they’re vital steps to safeguarding our nation’s health and security.
The APA's transgender fails February 13, 2025Aida Cerundolo, M.D.
By promoting Gender-Affirming Psychiatric Care as an “indispensable” reference, the APA is clinging to an era when clinicians surrendered evidence-based medicine to an ideology
Trump FTC Must Stop Biden’s Prescription Drug Madness February 9, 2025Brian Garst
Pharmacy Benefit Managers improve market efficiency and save consumers money, but in Biden’s world, they’re another politically convenient culprit behind the runaway inflation of the last four years.
DOGE for the FDA February 5, 2025Matthew Williams
The Food & Drug Administration should not be a sacred cow. Trump can root out inefficiencies and overreach here, too.
A whistleblower beats the Garland DOJ January 28, 2025Mike McDaniel
Sane Americans would consider exposing physicians and others doing permanent harm to mentally confused kids a good and necessary thing, but not the Garland DOJ.
Et Tu, Medicus January 15, 2025Steve Karp, M.D.
While media may portray the focus of professional assault as coming from hospitals, attorneys, and medical insurers, too many physicians are involved as well.
Surviving a House Fire January 9, 2025Joe Alton
What should you do to protect your family from becoming victims of a building fire, whether it’s in the Bronx or Malibu?
It’s Transsexuality, Really January 6, 2025John B. Carpenter
They are no longer merely putting masculine and feminine into a gender blender; they’re at war with the biological reality of the binary sexes.
Poisoning National Medals (with vaccine) January 6, 2025Deane Waldman, M.D.
Joe Biden recently awarded National Medals to the two pharmaceutical companies responsible for poisoning the American public with their self-proclaimed “vaccines.”
Happy Hear Year! December 10, 2024Robin M. Itzler
This year, let’s include in our count of the blessings of living in America the technological wonders that help us hear.
Root-Cause Health Relief Ahead? November 13, 2024Michael Bedar
What do RFK Jr. and others see in the incoming GOP administration that can address the overreaches that the federal government commits to make Americans so ill?
School shootings on trial again September 14, 2024Sheila Gallo
The trial of 14-year-old school shooter Colin Gray may end up frustrating observers who want to know what actually happened in Georgia and who is responsible for it.
To ‘Empower Patients’ – First Dispel Seven Myths September 6, 2024Deane Waldman, M.D.
Before considering any healthcare reform offered by the progressives, we must address several widely accepted but fundamentally flawed beliefs that undermine our understanding of the system.
To ‘Empower Patients’ – First Dispel Seven Myths September 6, 2024Vance Ginn
Before considering any healthcare reform offered by the progressives, we must address several widely accepted but fundamentally flawed beliefs that undermine our understanding of the system.
Follow The Science: A New Clarion Call August 27, 2024Sharyl Attkisson
Today, science often no longer comes from old-time purveyors such as pharmaceutical companies, which can be financially invested in misinformation.
Joe Biden Has Alzheimer’s July 5, 2024Deane Waldman, M.D.
A highly-credentialed physician presents seven signs of the degenerative brain disease, and leaves no doubt that we’re being led by a man who needs to be in a nursing home.
The high cost of living a better life. April 21, 2024Andrea Widburg
A lot of things have gotten very expensive lately. Part of it is market forces, including Bidenflation and poor policy incentives, but part of it is the fact that we live in luxury.
Investing in real healthcare August 26, 2023Deane Waldman
The solution to unsustainable medical spending, insufficient access to care leading to death-by-queue, and denial of freedom is as obvious as it is politically radioactive.
Seesaw effect overturns false health care 'wisdom' May 1, 2020Deane Waldman
Common wisdom teaches that those who have health insurance get the care they need when they need it, and that those who don't have coverage don't get care. As New York and Texas show, it's dead wrong.
Health Care: The Real Problem April 17, 2019Joshua Foxworth
Neither Democrats nor Republicans are willing to address the real reasons why health care is so expensive in the United States.
An Integrated Healthcare Strategy July 10, 2017Paul Murphy
Present efforts to repeal and replace ObamaCare simply play into the left's long-term plan to force national healthcare by discrediting all alternatives.
Playing with House Money December 9, 2016Steve Feinstein
The healthcare market in America is mostly a “house money” situation. Patients and medical providers alike act as if neither party is really responsible for paying the actual cost of the procedure.
Direct-Pay USA Cures U.S. Healthcare System October 29, 2015Deane Waldman
The cause of healthcare system sickness is cancer, of the federal bureaucracy. The bureaucracy that is supposed to serve patients and help doctors instead serves only itself.
Showing How Government Fails January 4, 2014Bruce Walker
The impact of government's failure has been hidden from the vast majority of ordinary Americans. That's about to change.
ObamaCare and Dentistry December 31, 2013Howard J. Warner
Thanks to ObamaCare, within a few years, private dental care with a trusted and known practitioner may be limited.
The Medicaid Scam December 16, 2013Leann Horrocks
ObamaCare opponents need to understand that it's not Medicare paving the way to a single-payer system.
ObamaCare's Looming Land Mine November 27, 2013Lewis Dovland
There is a masterstroke hidden inside the Affordable Care Act that will ensure not only the rapid move to a single-payer system, but also the full government takeover of the medical industry.
The Hindenburg of Health Care November 27, 2013Constance Jacobs
The "future of affordable health care" will undoubtedly go the same way as what many one thought was the future of air travel.
It's Not Just Failed ObamaCare October 15, 2013Christopher Chantrill
The liberals have spent the last century taking credit for capitalism's triumphs -- but the reality is just a little different.
Has Anyone Asked the Patient? August 28, 2013Howard Hyde
The entire Obama health-care effort has been carried out without reference to the most important single element -- the patients.
America's Healthcare System is not Cruel August 6, 2013Sierra Rayne
The superiority of Canadian heath care over that of the U.S. is one of those things "everybody knows" -- and as is usually the case, it just happens to be untrue.
Encounter with a Low-Info Voter January 28, 2013Howard J. Warner
A clear demonstration of the severe problem facing our country resulting from the poor educational system we have underwritten for generations.
Malpractice by Decree January 27, 2013Deane Waldman
Now that Obama has won re-election, he and ACA supporters have stopped pretending that ACA is anything less than takeover of US healthcare by the Washington bureaucracy.
The Logic of the Progressive Healthcare Death Cult January 25, 2013Daren Jonescu
Beginning from an inhuman premise -- namely that no individual has a right to self-preservation, they follow a train of reasoning that leads to a conclusion that is entirely logical, if you accept their initial premise.
Please Pass the Kool-aid December 24, 2012Deane Waldman
What "costs" more than all the doctors, the drugs, hospital admissions, and wheelchairs combined? Answer: the regulatory healthcare bureaucracy, mostly Federal government but the States as well and more so for those who set up healthcare exchanges.
Romney Really Needs to Fight Back August 20, 2012Abraham H. Miller
If Mitt Romney wants to fight back against the onslaught of Obama's vicious and deceptive negative advertising, then Dontae and Angela Adams need to become household names in America.
Chick-fil-A, Obamacare and Us August 3, 2012Greg Richards
What does the Chick-fil-A incident tell us about Leftist control of our health care, which is what Obamacare ultimately is?
Mammary Mavens and Other Government Boobs August 2, 2012Jeannie DeAngelis
As barriers are placed in front of mothers who feel more at ease bottle-feeding their children, what started with government orchestrating kids' lunches is fast becoming an attempt at national nipple control.
Dancing Nurses and Dead Brits July 30, 2012Jeannie DeAngelis
In the London 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremonies, a bizarre tribute to the Brits' failing socialized National Health Service was offered to worldwide audiences.
Key Man or the Constitution? July 12, 2012Cindy Simpson
Much discussion on the ObamaCare ruling has centered on the surprising identity of the tie-breaking Supreme Court justice, rather than the disturbing fact that such a crucial decision hinged on the opinion of just one man.
Can Government Now Tax Handgun Ammunition 10,000%? July 2, 2012Michael Filozof
In 1993 that the late Sen. Daniel P. Moynihan (D-NY) proposed adding a 10,000% Federal tax to 9mm handgun ammunition as part of "HillaryCare." Has the chief justice now opened the door?
Still Struggling with the Roberts-as-Hero Theory July 1, 2012Daren Jonescu
I've tried -- I really have tried -- to accept the kindest reading of Chief Justice Roberts' decision and opinion on ObamaCare. But, so far at least, I just can't bring myself to see the positive here
The Obamacare Tax Fix June 29, 2012Scott Mayer
Would it really surprise anyone if Obama now tried to become a middle-class hero and campaigned on "fixing" Obamacare -- if reelected -- by shifting the "unfair" burden of this tax
ObamaCare and Our Paramount Law June 27, 2012Mark J. Fitzgibbons
Justice Marshall's words in Marbury vs. Madison sum up what the ObamaCare case is all about perhaps better than any writings of legal scholars, journalists or politicians.
Elena Kagan: The ObamaCare Recusal That Wasn't June 21, 2012Tom Thurlow
When the U.S. Supreme Court releases its decision on the fate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Justice Elena Kagan will cast a vote that should not have been counted.
The Aesthetics of ObamaCare June 4, 2012Jon N. Hall
One question legal minds might entertain when pondering whether ObamaCare ought to be overturned is this: Should any law be constitutional that is so damned ugly?
Obama Administration Combats Racist Air June 3, 2012Daren Jonescu
The Obama administration argues, in effect, that freedom has led to an unfair distribution of healthy lungs, and therefore steps must be taken to achieve respiratory justice.
Single Payer Is Not the Answer April 29, 2012Deane Waldman
We may want, even pray for, a quick, simple, painless answer to big, hard problems. But the single-payer solution to our health care woes is not as simple or painless as its cheerleaders make it out to be.
The Democrats' Biggest Lie April 16, 2012Larrey Anderson
There are ordinary lies. There are big lies. And then there are lies that are so huge that it is difficult for a rational person to believe that such a lie has been attempted.
ObamaCare's Real Price Tag April 14, 2012Jon N. Hall
Consolidation of power and control in the central government was the Democrats' goal all along -- and at any price.
FDR Redux: Obama Challenges SCOTUS April 4, 2012Fay Voshell
Who is this president who darkens counsel with ignorant words concerning the balance of power established by the Constitution of the United States?
A Patient, a Doctor, and Three Burly Nurses April 3, 2012Deane Waldman
A patient, whose name is M. Healthcare, enters a doctor's office with two chief complaints: 1) overspending -- both individually and nationally -- and 2) "cannot get health care."
ObamaCare in My Mailbox April 1, 2012Peter Wilson
Just as the headlines about the GOP War on Women's Right to Taxpayer-funded Condoms have started to die down, I received a notice from my health insurance company.
Mom and the Supreme Court March 26, 2012Fay Voshell
Mom and millions of other elderly and vulnerable people will be affected in ways that seem unimaginable today if the court upholds the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Pop Quiz for College Students March 18, 2012Eileen F. Toplansky
I thought it would be instructive to give a quick quiz on one very current topic -- one that will have an enormous impact on your future.
How to Get Washington out of Health Care January 6, 2012Steven Goldfien MD
Federal interference in medical practice is escalating rapidly and will soon lead to the de facto regulation of physicians and medical practice by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
How to Break a Camel's Back December 29, 2011Daren Jonescu
Desirable as defeating President Obama is, the calamity awaiting America just a few paces further along its current path makes mere electoral victory inadequate.
The Danger of a New Medical Care 'Bioethics' December 26, 2011Jerome Arnett, Jr., M.D. and John Dale Dunn, M.D.
Obamacare will create an incentive and penalty regime for health care Institutions and professionals that will compromise traditional professional medical ethics.
Mitt, RomneyCare, and Teddy K December 22, 2011Steve McCann
Guess who was in the forefront of lobbying the state legislature to get Romney's bill passed? RomneyCare became a Romney-Kennedy production.
Justice Kennedy and the Fate of ObamaCare September 30, 2011Joseph Ashby
When ObamaCare hits SCOTUS, the court's decision likely will rest with Justice Anthony Kennedy. Kennedy's recent votes are both cause for hope and concern for those fighting ObamaCare.
Obamacare Undercover September 24, 2011Joseph Smith
Behind the scenes, our big-brother bureaucrats are furtively writing new rules to tie our health care system up in Gordian knots as quickly as possible.
Hey Professors, Pay Up September 20, 2011Randall Hoven
Two bioethics professors have offered to pay more than $10,000 for medical records that prove that the anecdote Bachmann told after Monday night's Republican presidential debate is true.
Why the Health Care System Can't Cure Cancer September 20, 2011Joel Levine, MD
To understand the real reason why we have not achieved our health care ambitions, we should ask what many editorials scrupulously avoid: why was American medicine so good for so long?
Political Connections and Health Care Data September 16, 2011Rusty Weiss
With over $19 billion in stimulus money being dedicated to health IT, the selection of members to occupy the Health Information Technology Policy Committee was a crucial one for the Obama administration.
The FDA's Hazardous Plan to Regulate Mobile Medical Apps August 24, 2011Ira Brodsky
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to apply the brakes to a rapidly expanding universe of "apps" that offer exciting new capabilities, such as helping patients manage their diabetes and letting physicians pull up CT scans from any location.
The Debt Ceiling and ObamaCare August 16, 2011Steve McCann
O'care wiping out half of the supposed savings agreed in the debt ceiling negotiations, that is if one assumes these reductions would have ever come to pass.
Obama Administration Blames the Messenger August 8, 2011Richard Baehr
Perhaps the administration thinks it can create anger at S&P, and it can get flash mobs or its allied union goons to come to New York State and threaten S&P executives in their homes.
Medical secret police calling doctors June 27, 2011Thomas Lifson
The federal government is conducting a stealth survey, calling up doctors and lying to them, seeking a way to catch doctors turning down Medicare and Medicaid patients
How to Fix U.S. Health Care June 26, 2011William A. Levinson
Enormous savings and quality improvements can be achieved with application of the ISO 9001-compliant QMS.
Obama's Grand Illusion June 22, 2011Roger D. Luchs
The leftist view of how people behave under compulsion has been tested and vetted for nearly a century and has proven to be an utter failure.
