health care

Organization Trends
Families USA Shows the Sharp Divide Between Health Care Consumers and Customers
Later this month the lefty nonprofit Families USA will host its annual Health Action Conference. Families USA’s motto boasts that it is “The voice of healthcare consumers.” The slogan should…
by Ken Braun on January 14, 2022

Podcast
InfluenceWatch Podcast #197: Progressive Ruins
Our guest today is a Time magazine Hero of the Environment who at age 16 raised money for the Rainforest Action Network and at 17 “lived in Nicaragua to show solidarity with…
by Ken Braun, Michael Watson on December 6, 2021

Foundation Watch
Funding Leftist Groups Is Apparently “Public Health”
The California Endowment, a massive nonprofit born of the health care industry, uses its vast wealth to support “social justice” campaigns and defund-the-police efforts. It’s a lesson in what passes…
by Hayden Ludwig on August 17, 2021

Regulation
Obamacare Penalties for Uninsured are Higher Than Ever
One essential aspect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), better known as Obamacare, is the health insurance overhaul’s individual mandate. Under the 2010 law, Americans lacking health insurance coverage beginning…
by Hayden Ludwig on August 24, 2017

Featured Items
Featured Video: Free Market Health Care Reform
Health care may be in flux, but it can be improved upon by giving consumers greater freedom under the law. Here are three changes the government could make to…
by CRC Staff on July 6, 2017

Special Report
Free Market Health Care Reform
Summary: Republicans’ health care overhaul is a huge disappointment so far. The House-approved bill repeals Obamacare taxes but leaves that system largely in place. But a glimmer of hope can…
by David Hogberg on June 16, 2017

Doing Good
If Obamacare is Hurting You, There Are Alternatives
Summary: Controversy continues to swirl around Obamacare and its problems. The scariest issue: the skyrocketing costs many Americans will face this year. But there are real alternatives, including…
by Taylor Agnew on February 13, 2017

Blog
MoveOn.org Claims It Is “Winning” Healthcare Fight
Sometimes leaders lie to their followers to improve morale. People will lie to a mortally wounded person and tell the person everything will be alright. MoveOn.org, incredibly enough, is telling…
by Matthew Vadum on September 1, 2009

Blog
Obama Administration Sued Over Healthcare Enemies List
Peter Roff of U.S. News & World Report writes that the Obama administration is being sued for its healthcare opponents snitch list: A doctors’ group and an organization that…
by Matthew Vadum on August 31, 2009

Uncategorized
Reactionaries Demand Chinese Abandon Organ-Harvesting That Saved Socialist Healthcare System
Well, not exactly. Communist China has, though, finally admitted it harvests the organs of executed prisoners and uses those organs for transplantation. The organs account for two-thirds of China’s…
by Matthew Vadum on August 26, 2009