Savings methods absent from Massachusetts Medicaid waiver request
The latest Massachusetts request for a Medicaid waiver renewal from the federal government assumes Safety Net Hospitals will significantly reduce costs for the state’s Medicaid program. Unfortunately, no new methods for such cost reductions are specified in the waiver request, reports Loren Heal of Heartland's Health Care News.
HHS Criticizes 'Unreasonable' Health Insurance Rate Hikes
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius recently announced the health insurance premium rate increases proposed for five states by Trustmark Life Insurance Company were “unreasonable," reports Marc Kilmer in The Heartlander.
Who Is the Pig at the Trough of Energy Tax Breaks?
How the Chevy Volt Is Like ObamaCare
How are they alike? Well, both were sold as a key to creating jobs and economic growth. So how is that working out for you?
Music Piracy Is a Real Crime
Many people consider music piracy to be nothing but downloading music "for free." What they may not full understand that is that downloading a song or album off the Web without paying for it is a crime, reports the Detroit Free Press.
Labor Unions Get Lion's Share of Final ACA Waivers
The Obama administration released a final list of waivers from the costly mandates of President Obama’s health care law—a list including an overwhelming number of union members, reports Loren Heal of the Heartland Institute.
Obama's Blocking Energy Production
Head in the Cloud
Politico's Morning Tech reports on IPI's 4th annual Communications Summit. "The public debate about cloud computing is over," Dan Burton, an executive with Salesforce.com, said at an IPI policy summit Wednesday. "Everyone agrees that the government has to go to the cloud."
Romney's Income Tax Rate Should Be Zero
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