Mar 18, 2015
President & CEO Allen B. West spoke to the Success N. Dallas @Prestonwood Country Club in Dallas, TX
Mar 18, 2015
Senior Fellow Devon Herrick gave a presentation on Econ. Landscape of emp H Plans to the Dallas Association of Health Underwriters in Dallas, TX.
National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone – NCPA Comments
A domestic energy boom means nothing if the economy cannot rise with it — over a trillion dollars of estimated regulatory burden directly burdens job markets and wage growth. The …
David G. Tuerck, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow NCPA Senior Fellow David G. Tuerck is executive director of the Beacon Hill Institute, and professor and head of the economics department, at Suffolk University. He received a doctorate …
Roll Back the Federal 10-Year Strategic Plan for Health Information Technology – Statement for the Record
The attempt to get medical providers to adopt EHRs has proven expensive, unproductive and potentially harmful, leading to the conclusion that the federal government should play a minimal role in …
Mar 17, 2015
Executive Vice President and COO Jacki Pick to give a presentation on Energy in America to the Society of Texas Environmental Professionals in Dallas, TX.
Mar 12, 2015
President & CEO Allen B. West gave a presentation on the Provocative Politics or Guardianof the Republic to the Republican Voters from Washoe County in Reno, NV
Mar 11, 2015
President & CEO Allen B. West gave a presentation on Conservative movement within to the Members of the Preston Center Rotary Club in Dallas, TX
"Sick Day" HSAs: A Better Idea than Mandated Sick Pay
President Obama recently proposed requiring employers to pay sick leave to the estimated 43 million American workers who not receive this benefit. Many of these workers cannot afford unpaid sick days to for an illness or to care for a sick child.
Obama's Proposed Capital Gains Tax Hike
Taxing the nonwage income of the wealthy is politically popular because it is assumed few people will be affected. President Obama’s 2016 budget proposes an increase in the capital gains tax to 28 percent for couples earning $500,000 or more.
The Crisis in Drug Research and Development
The rate of growth of health spending remains moderate, but one area where prices appear to be increasing faster than in recent years is brand-name prescription drugs.1 Many blockbuster drugs lost their patents by 2012 and many people looked forward to a future when we could all get a month’s-long supply of generic drugs for $4. It did not quite work out that way.
America’s Schools Produced Disappointing Results in Recent Surveys
Bluefield Daily Telegraph: More children are graduation high school, but their scores are on the decline, according to NCPA experts cited a Bluefield Daily Telegraph editorial.
Politico Morning eHealth
Politico: Government-mandated electronic health records have led to a less effective health IT environment and inhibited true innovation in health information technology, says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in a Politico article.
Analysts Question White House’s Sunny Obamacare Estimates
The Blaze: Who pays the first premium, rather than just who signs up for Obamacare, is the best measure of how many people really gained insurance this year, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in an article at The Blaze.
We Must Define the Enemy
U.S. News and World Report: Failing to define your enemy dismisses both the enemy and yourself, says NCPA President/CEO Allen West in a US News and World Report commentary.
100 Most Influential African-American Republicans
Newsmax: NCPA President/CEO Allen West named the 12th most influential African-American Republican in the U.S. by Newsmax.
NCPA to Tackle Government Transparency
NCPA: Can we prevent another market-mortgage economic crash? As economic experts from many sectors warn of an impending economic crash – possibly of equal magnitude to the Great Recession of 2008 – the National Center for Policy Analysis will create a task force to research and report on the causes and effects of the 2008 financial crisis and recommend solutions for the future.
Government Intervention Stifling Growth of Health Information Technology
NCPA: The flood of government money for implementation of electronic health records was a mistake that should not be repeated, according to a new report by National Center for Policy Analysis Senior Fellow John R. Graham.
Roll Back the Federal 10-Year Strategic Plan for Health Information Technology
Health Information Technology (HIT) includes a wide range of products, technologies and services, such as electronic health records (EHRs), mobile and telehealth technology, cloud-based services, medical devices, and remote monitoring devices, assistive technologies and sensors.
The Failing Legacy of the “Great Society”
Newsmax: The “Great Society” programs are failing the black community, said NCPA President/CEO Allen West on Newsmax TV’s Malzberg Show.
West on the Denmark Shooting
Justice with Judge Jeanine: NCPA President and CEO Allen West discussed the fight against ISIS and the terror shootings at a free speech event in Denmark on FOX News’s Justice with Judge Jeanine.
Keller Family Finds Loophole in ACA Coverage
WFAA: States have the right to govern their own health care plans – which can leave students who go out of state for college out of luck, cautioned NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in an interview with WFAA.
There He Goes Again: President Obama Still Trying to Kill Scholarships for Low-Income DC Kids
Independent Women’s Forum: Putting parents in charge of their children’s education is the key to improving education for all students, says NCPA Senior Research Fellow Lloyd Bentsen IV in an Independent Women’s Forum post.
West Questions Obama’s Strength on ISIS Threat
The Glenn Beck Radio Show: NCPA President/CEO Allen West discussed his move to Texas, as well as the threat presented by ISIS, in an interview with Glenn Beck on The Glenn Beck Radio Show.
‘We Are Sending the Wrong Message’: Allen West’s Harsh Foreign Policy Analysis
The Blaze: The US is taking the wrong approach to defeating ISIS, says NCPA President/CEO Allen West in an article at The Blaze.