NCPA: Wisconsin is a prime example of how rising health care costs and penalties are already surprising individuals, families and businesses in many states as they face new requirements under the Affordable Care Act, according to a new studyfrom the National Center for Policy Analysis and the John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is having a profound effect on the labor market and raising the cost of health benefits for both employers and individuals. The impact on small businesses is especially acute.
Heartland: Wisconsin’s decision to remove nearly 63,000 people from the state’s Medicaid program will result in low premiums and better health care coverage for all, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a Heartland commentary.
Heartland: The third-party payment system has wildly inflated health care costs, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in an article at Heartland.
Heartland: Wisconsin’s Medicaid Expansion plan expands coverage while saving taxpayers money, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a Heartland commentary.
Los Angeles Times: Seniors are spending more on mortgages and home equity lines of credit, according to a National Center for Policy Analysis report featured in a Los Angeles Times article.
Briefing Invitation Rare Earths: Implications for National Defense, the Economy and the Environment Sponsored by the National Center for Policy Analysis Friday, September 26, 2014 12:00-1:30 PM B-369 Rayburn …
Politico: A disruption of the supply in rare earths could spell danger for the U.S., according to a NCPA rare earths briefing featured in Politico Morning Defense.
Rare earths are 17 elements in the Earth’s crust used in a variety of applications, from hybrid cars and x-ray units to cell phones and wind turbines. When it comes to little-known resources, rare earths are probably the world’s most important — they are small but necessary components of a vast range of consumer goods that account for hundreds of billions of dollars in gross domestic product.
Nuclear energy promised to generate low-cost electricity safely, with fewer environmental and health problems from air and water pollution than fossil-fueled power plants. For a number of reasons, that promise has not been fulfilled.
National Journal: The National Center for Policy Analysis will release two new studies at its Rare Earths briefing, reports The National Journal.
Health Wonk Review: The 2015 enrollment period isn’t going to be pretty, says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in the latest Health Wonk Review hosted at Healthcare Lighthouse.
Forbes: Letting the government pay doctors to counsel patients on end-of-life issues is risky, says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in a Forbes commentary.
Senior Fellow Bill Caruth is a Senior Fellow at the Nation Center for Policy analysis and a premier expert on firearms and gun control issues. Caruth also serves as Chairman …
Senior Fellow A Senior Fellow at NCPA and a nationally-recognized expert on education, Linus Wright was appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Teacher Retirement System of Texas by …
On February 4th, 2009, before another Committee in this House, John C. Bogle, founder and former chief executive of The Vanguard Group, testified: “Our nation’s system of retirement security is …
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CNBC: Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer spoke on money hoarding, inflation, and what the Fed means when they say “considerable time” in an interview with CNBC’s The Santelli Exchange.
NCPA: The National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) is pleased to announce that NCPA-veteran Eileen Resnik is returning to the organization to the position of Executive Vice President of Development.
Forbes: A strong dollar would be a big help as the U.S. tries to move out of its recession, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
Houston Chronicle: Facing expensive, high-deductible health plans, many people are choosing cheaper, charity-based options for their routine appointments, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a Houston Chronicle article.
PRLOG: Former Congressman Allen West will be in Dallas Wednesday, September 17th as part of the NCPA’s Hatton W Sumners Distinguished Lecture Series, reports PRLOG
Information Week: NCPA says most Medicare-sponsored care coordination programs contribute to overpriced healthcare system.
American Thinker: Health care needs a system focused on the needs of patients not the needs of the government says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in an American Thinker report.
The Washington Examiner: An understaffed Fed is a problem for banking oversight and regulation says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in The Washington Examiner.