CNSNews: NCPA President/CEO Allen West points out the complete disconnect evident between President Obama and his former CIA Director, Mike Morell, during the State of the Union address in a CNS News article.
Beckers Hospital Review: The limitations on telemedicine in Texas, Alabama and Georgia earned the 3 states an F, according to an NCPA report featured in an article from Beckers Hospital Review.
GovernmentHealthIT: Texas is fighting the growth of telemedicince – at the expense of those who need care, according to an NCPA report featured in a Government Health IT article.
Townhall: NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick explains the costs of Obamacare and the advantage for some to continue paying out of pocket in a Townhall commentary.
ManagedHealthcareExecutive: The healthcare industry is seeing a collapse of consensus among insurers, says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in this Managed Healthcare Executive article.
Politico: The NCPA’s report on telemedicine washighlighted in a Politico round-up article.
Supporters of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) among Canada, the United States and Mexico predicted the pact would boost Mexico’s economic growth and raise the living standards of its people. However, …
MHealth Intelligence: NCPA Research Associate Jennifer Vermeulen’s report on Texas telehealth policies was featured on MHealthIntelligence.
Digital technology and mobile applications have changed the face of nearly every service-oriented industry. Mobile health care (mHealth) applications offer access to basic care and routine monitoring anytime, anywhere. Telemedicine — the use …
Townhall: Using his latest research on the privatization of Medicare, NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick analyzes the good, the bad, and the ugly of presidential candidate Ben Carson’s proposed health care plan.
Campus Technology: The Department of Education’s new pilot program “Second Chance Pell Pilot Program for Incarcerated Individuals” could cost more than it delivers. According to NCPA research featured in a Campus Technology article, the pilot program’s focus on standard academic education could make the effort less effective and costlier than the vocational training programs already in place.
NCPA: How does America move forward into 2016 and beyond with an effective and viable national security plan? Former Congressman and Lt. Col. (Ret.) Allen West has outlined the crucial next steps the U.S. should take to protect our nation from the threat of encroaching terrorism and destroying the growth of violent Islamic jihadist organizations overseas. West is president & CEO of the National Center for Policy Analysis.
The Dallas Morning News: NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick explains why the Obamacare exchanges in Texas are unsustainable in this article from The Dallas Morning News.
InsideSources: Is the American Dream lost? “No”, says NCPA Director of Youth Programs Rachel Stevens in an InsideSources commentary. Stevens argues that establishing debate-based education in America’s schools will improve students’ critical thinking skills and awareness of important political issues, ensuring the health and survival of the American Dream.
Bloomberg Business: Knowing the cost of tests upfront is the latest step towards consumers taking control of their healthcare dollars, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a Bloomberg Business article.
WFAA Dallas: NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick outlined some ways to use the money left in your Health Savings Account before you lose it at the end of the year in an interview with WFAA Dallas.
The Orange County Register: California’s efforts to fight fraud in Medi-Cal is a more promising way to control costs than attacking the research-based pharmaceutical industry, says NCPA Senior Fellow John R. Graham in an Orange County Register commentary.
Campus News: In this Campus News commentary, NCPA Senior Research Fellow Lloyd Bentsen IV explains that while it is good that states are looking to reduce their prison costs by increasing access to education, increasing Pell Grants eligibility is not the way to go.
As of Friday morning, the House passed the Omnibus Bill. Senate action is expected this afternoon.
NCPA: The “too big to fail” doctrine that resulted from the 2008 Financial Crisis is dampening competition and hurting small banks, according to a new study from the National Center for Policy Analysis by economist John Berlau.
We at the National Center for Policy Analysis strongly oppose the proposed IRS rule that would have 501(c)3 charitable organizations collect social security numbers of donors who give $250 or …
The federal government’s response to the 2008 Financial Crisis resulted in an unofficial “too big to fail” doctrine. Large financial institutions received generous bailouts in the wake of the crisis, whereas other industries …
New York Times columnist Josh Barro took obvious pleasure last Christmas reporting on one of modern economics’ most settled arguments: that in-kind gift-giving, especially at Christmas, involves a lot of “waste,” or, more …
Forbes: According to a Forbes commentary by NCPA Senior Fellow John Graham, house calls could increase quality of care at low cost, if partnered with mobile health technology portfolio of cloud-enabled diagnostic, therapeutic, and decision-support tools to maximize efficiency.