Health Care
Focusing on creating and pushing legislation that secures a free, competitive health care market for North Carolinians.
What is killing the American Dream?
Eric Levitz at New York Magazine claims the American Dream is being killed. He blames three policy decisions by which “we let” wages fall, prices climb, and the social contract…
Health care waste numbers
A new study published in the JAMA reveals the extent of waste in the American health care system. The researchers estimated waste totals for six different categories by looking at…
Will President Trump’s New Executive Order Improve Medicare?
Last week, President Trump signed a new Executive Order (EO), “Executive Order on Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation’s Seniors.” For the most part, this EO has some thoughtful policies…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online that the John Locke Foundation is taking part in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s certificate-of-need restrictions. The Daily Journal urges a three-judge panel…
Trump order and seniors’ health care
Robert Moffit explores for the Daily Signal the impact of a new Trump administration order. President Donald Trump is making an ambitious move to build on a string of regulatory…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on doctors’ search for the cause of lung damage among patients who vape. John Hood’s Daily Journal explores many meanings of freedom.
New Carolina Journal Online features
Branson Inscore reports for Carolina Journal Online on a hometown debate addressing rising health care costs. Jon Sanders’ Daily Journal explains that the recent hubbub surrounding a new Wegmans grocery…
JLF’s Jon Guze Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Winston-Salem Doctor
This week, the John Locke Foundation’s Director of Legal Studies, Jon Guze, submitted an amicus (“friend of the court”) brief on behalf of Dr. Gajendra Singh, a Winston-Salem surgeon…
N.C. Hospital Concentration, Price, and Usage
This week, JLF’s Jordan Roberts published a research brief on a national report conducted by the Health Care Cost Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. According to Roberts: [the…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on potential health concerns tied to a vaping ban. The Daily Journal highlights a new report on South Korean higher education that reminds…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on the impact of Medicaid waiting lists for disability services. John Hood’s Daily Journal explains why North Carolina should change the way it…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on disabled adults struggling to get medical care in North Carolina. Terry Stoops’ Daily Journal highlights a disturbing emphasis on social justice teaching…