Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

Beltway Confidential

Price controls are one giant leap toward a ‘Medicare for all’ disaster

Ryan Ellis · October 21, 2019 5:09 pm

Honest socialists vs. Elizabeth Warren

Washington Examiner · October 18, 2019 4:00 am

Dr. Joel Policzer checks on Walter Norton in this Oct. 30, 2009 photo, in the hospice wing of an Oakland Park, Fla. hospital. Most of Policzer's patients have made no end-of-life decisions. Democrats in the U.S. House are trying to nudge more Americans to make their end-of-life decisions.

Hospice care needs some help from Congress

Brian McNicoll · October 17, 2019 4:00 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., embrace after the first of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in the Fox Theatre in Detroit.

The Left has a plan — let’s pay $7 trillion more for healthcare without any improvement in care

Washington Examiner · October 17, 2019 4:00 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., center, accompanied by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., center right, speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, to unveil their Medicare for All legislation to reform health care.

$59 trillion over a decade: Analysis finds health spending would rise, not fall, under ‘Medicare for all’

Kimberly Leonard · October 16, 2019 3:34 pm

Beltway Confidential

Elizabeth Warren got ambushed and owned on ‘Medicare for all’ in tonight’s debate

Tom Rogan · October 16, 2019 12:46 am

Democratic presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks at a grassroots event on Friday, June 14, 2019, in Alexandria, Va.

Buttigieg takes aim at Warren and Sanders Medicare for All plan in new ad

Cassidy Morrison · October 15, 2019 11:24 am

Gov. John Bel Edwards talks about an expected $300 million-plus surplus Louisiana will have from the last budget year, while Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne and Revenue Secretary Kimberly Robinson listen to his remarks, on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, in Baton Rouge, La.

Beltway Confidential

For once, Louisiana governor’s race has no cosmic meaning

Quin Hillyer · October 11, 2019 1:36 pm

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued new guidance on work requirements for able-bodied Medicaid recipients. (Jay Mallin/Bloomberg)

Trump favorite for top health slot shows GOP U-turn on ‘death panel’ talk

Kimberly Leonard · October 11, 2019 4:00 am

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

Congress’ only female doctor is poised to change the healthcare system

Cassidy Morrison · October 11, 2019 3:00 am

Warren labor proposal would skim Medicaid dues from home healthcare workers

Sean Higgins · October 8, 2019 4:00 am

President Trump claims his actions have helped "save" the oil industry from a historic price crash driven by the coronavirus pandemic.

Beltway Confidential

‘Totally crazy’: Trump is right about Medicare for All

Brad Polumbo · October 4, 2019 5:48 pm