Archive: Healthcare
New FDA Commissioner, Same FDA Problem
The most beneficial regulations the new FDA commissioner can implement, by far, will be restrictions on the FDA itself.
The Emerging New Face of Affordable Health Care
There is relatively little Washington can do to reduce costs without triggering other ill effects.
Telemedicine Continues to Reach New Heights
Thankfully, telemedicine provides solutions for many who might otherwise suffer healthcare-access woes.
Did Midas Touch Medicare?
Despite its positive reputation, Medicare isn’t exactly a harbinger of health.
A Tale of Two Drug Approvals
The FDA has a unique responsibility to approve game-changing medications in a timely manner.
Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Drug Puts FDA’s Drug-Approval Process into Question
Peer-reviewed research and many case studies highlight weaknesses in the FDAs drug approval approach.
Germany Shows Universal Healthcare Is No Panacea
The government mandates, standardizes, and subsidizes care, and yet, struggling citizens still get subpar care.
America Needs Doctors in the Digital Domain
Seeing the doctor could be a twenty-minute Skype session, instead of a day-long ordeal.
Making Preventative Care Great Again
Conversations in Health Part II
Is Right-to-Try Legislation a Bust? Time for a Second Opinion.
While right-to-try is currently underused, efforts to expand its role in helping those with terminal illnesses are underway.
Study Committee Delivers on Bold New Healthcare Plan
A truly market-based healthcare system would deliver the goods, but only if Congress passes bold reforms.
Why Medicare For All Might Not Be Everything It’s Cracked Up to Be
Conversations in Health – Part I