The Charter Oak Health Plan: A ‘Solution’ in Search of a Problem?
Report published in January 8, 2007. To improve health care, the state should repeal insurance mandates and means-test any taxpayer-funded program. Download the Report Now
View ArticleThree Cures for What’s Ailing Long Term Health Care
Report published in April 2008. To lower health care costs, the state should adjust eligibility for Medicaid, insurance companies should publicize information about long-term insurance, and house...
View ArticlePoll: CT Residents Oppose Health Care Overhaul
HARTFORD – A new poll conducted by the Yankee Institute for Public Policy shows that Connecticut residents oppose the national health care overhaul being debated in Congress. Connecticut residents...
View ArticleObamacare for CT to Bust Budget
HARTFORD – The Connecticut version of Obamacare called SustiNet could add more than $2 billion in new annual spending to the state budget with no means to pay for it, a new study by the Yankee...
View ArticleLess Choice, Higher Costs for Health Care
Maine’s Experience Should Give Connecticut Pause in Pursuing Politicized Health Insurance Rate Approval Process SB 194 – An Act Concerning Rate Approvals For Individual Health Insurance Policies...
View ArticleDon’t Politicize Health Insurance Rates
Despite the complaints about our health-insurance system, in one respect Connecticut is the envy of other states: our individual insurance market. Unfortunately, the politicization of rate adjustments...
View ArticleAs Maine Goes, Connecticut Should Not
Maine Offers Connecticut Lesson in What Not to Do By Tarren Bragdon and Fergus Cullen The expression, “As Maine goes, so goes the nation” comes from Maine’s reputation as a national bellwether. But...
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Obamacare’s failure to launch continues. Though the health care reforms have become the punchline for Saturday Night Live jokes, many of its effects are no laughing matter. Obama Administration memos...
View ArticlePoll: CT Residents Oppose Health Care Overhaul
HARTFORD – A new poll conducted by the Yankee Institute for Public Policy shows that Connecticut residents oppose the national health care overhaul being debated in Congress. Connecticut residents...
View ArticleObamacare for CT to Bust Budget
HARTFORD – The Connecticut version of Obamacare called SustiNet could add more than $2 billion in new annual spending to the state budget with no means to pay for it, a new study by the Yankee...
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Less Choice, Higher Costs for Health Care
Maine’s Experience Should Give Connecticut Pause in Pursuing Politicized Health Insurance Rate Approval Process SB 194 – An Act Concerning Rate Approvals For Individual Health Insurance Policies...
View ArticleDon’t Politicize Health Insurance Rates
Originally Published in the Waterbury Republican-American on March 31, 2010 Despite the complaints about our health-insurance system, in one respect Connecticut is the envy of other states: our...
View ArticleAs Maine Goes, Connecticut Should Not
Maine Offers Connecticut Lesson in What Not to Do By Tarren Bragdon and Fergus Cullen The expression, “As Maine goes, so goes the nation” comes from Maine’s reputation as a national bellwether. But...
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