North Carolina has been a leader in enacting free-market reforms that are improving people’s lives. Four tax reform packages have reduced the burden of government and simplified ... Keep Reading
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Amazing Data on U.S. Healthcare
Dan Mitchell drops some fascinating facts about healthcare in the U.S. in this article published by the Foundation for Economic Education. Any notion that the "free market" is ... Keep Reading
NC Doctor Sues to Overturn Restrictive CON Law
A North Carolina doctor filed a lawsuit Monday in North Carolina Superior Court to overturn the state's Certificate of Need (CON) laws. Dr. Gajendra Singh, a surgeon based in ... Keep Reading
Bad Bill Watch: Regulating Telemedicine
For several years, North Carolina medical providers and patients have been enjoying the benefits of telemedicine - the practice by which patients consult with doctors ... Keep Reading
Expanding Access to Medical Care in Rural North Carolina
Far too many rural North Carolinians lack adequate access to medical care Physician shortages in rural counties is a primary cause Eliminating restrictions on Advanced ... Keep Reading
Pro-Abortion N.C. Legislators Vow to “Advance Reproductive Rights”
Rep. Mary Belk, Rep. Susan Fisher, Sen. Jay Chaudhuri, Rep. Pricey Harrison, Rep. Graig Meyer, Sen. Van Duyn, Sen. Floyd McKissick, Sen. Valerie Foushee, Sen. Mike Woodard. What do ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Expansion: Cruel, Not Compassionate; Part 2
Expansion Would Cost Tens of Thousands of Jobs, Drive Up Healthcare Costs and Trap More in Poverty In Part 1 of this article, we explored several of the negative consequences ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Expansion: Cruel, Not Compassionate; Part 1
Coverage Does Not Equal Access to Care The Left would lead you to believe that Medicaid expansion would provide low-income North Carolinians with top-notch medical care, create ... Keep Reading
Heritage Analyst: Why Vote to Kill Obamacare Mandate Was a “Wise Call”
Heritage Foundation senior fellow Robert Moffit writes about why the recent Senate vote to eliminate the Obamacare mandate requiring people to have health insurance or face a ... Keep Reading
The Gard Family: Will We Learn From Their Heartbreak?
Yesterday little Charlie Gard’s parents made the incredibly difficult decision to not pursue medical treatment in the United States. The wrenching story of this stalwart family has ... Keep Reading
