Category: Health

Another Day, Another Hogberg Interview on Fox News

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For the third straight day, “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel featured the National Center’s Dr. David Hogberg on the issue of ObamaCare implementation difficulties and rising costs to consumers. In this segment that aired on 10/2/13, Dr. Hogberg ...
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Dr. Hogberg on Fox News Channel… Again

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For the second day in a row, Dr. David Hogberg’s interview with Fox News Channel correspondent Jim Angle was featured on the network’s “Special Report” program.  Yesterday, the interview was featured in the program’s lead story. This time, Angle picked ...
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Nanny State Failure in Action in the Big Apple

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It is too late to blame obesity on global warming? New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will be infamously remembered for his efforts to impose many nanny-state policies on those he governed, such as his successful ban on trans fats ...
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We Want Health Insurance! When Do We Want It? Next Week!

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Yesterday this twitter exchange occurred between the Washington Examiner’s Phil Klein and New York Magazine’s Jonathan Chait: Is the difficulty logging in due to loads of people who want insurance?  Megan McArdle has some doubts. For the sake of argument, ...
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Fun With ObamaCare Exchanges: Federal Version

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Well, after numerous attempts I finally managed to create an account at the Federal Exchange.  I finally answered all of the security questions, it said my account was finished, and so I hit the “continue” button.  YAY!!!!….uh-oh: Sigh.  So, I ...
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ObamaCare: Academia vs. the Real World, by Christopher Arps

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As ObamaCare clears a major hurdle in its implementation and begins enrolling individuals into the new entitlement, it's interesting to see how much has been delayed, dropped or hastily fixed (or has remained broken, in the case of some insurance ...
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ObamaCare Exchanges Doomed To Fail, Says Health Care Policy Analyst With the National Center For Public Policy Research

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"The exchanges will result in a death spiral. They'll attract the older and sicker while discouraging the younger and healthier, resulting in constantly rising insurance prices," says Dr. David Hogberg Glitches in the Exchanges' Websites Will Only Exacerbate the Death ...
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Dr. David Hogberg on Fox News About ObamaCare Infrastructure Troubles

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On the eve of the initial rollout of the ObamaCare insurance exchanges, Jim Angle of the Fox News Channel interviewed the National Center’s Dr. David Hogberg on September 30 about the many problems remaining within the ObamaCare health care takeover’s infrastructure ...
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Massachusetts Considers Ban on E-Cigarettes in Public Places

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Nanny-State Legislators seem like they are trying to one-up each other. Today, the Joint Health Committee of both legislative houses in Massachusetts are deliberating H.B. 3639, a bill that would, among other things, ban the use of e-cigarettes in, workplaces, ...
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Did ObamaCare Opponents Design The Exchange Websites?

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The opponents of ObamaCare must have been the ones setting up the exchange websites.  Reasons such as incompetence or arrogance just aren’t sufficient explanations for things going this badly.  I’d hate to be the advisor who has to be the ...
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