Health Care
Focusing on creating and pushing legislation that secures a free, competitive health care market for North Carolinians.
New Carolina Journal Online features
Kari Travis reports for Carolina Journal Online on Harry Smith’s resignation as UNC System board chairman. John Hood’s Daily Journal explains why policymakers should insist on work requirements in connection…
CJ Reports: How long can Medicaid expansion last?
This week, Carolina Journal’s Julie Havlak reported on this question: “How sustainable is the Medicaid program, really?” Some lawmakers believe, since the federal government covers so much of the bill,…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on debate surrounding Medicaid expansion’s costs. John Hood’s Daily Journal focuses on the costs of uncertain economic policy.
Should North Carolina Insure Our Health Insurance?
Earlier this week, JLF’s Jordan Roberts published a research brief examining the merits of reinsurance in state health exchanges and whether or not it could be a viable option for…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on Medicaid expansion’s impact in Ohio. The Daily Journal highlights one high-profile N.C. classical liberal who emphasizes the importance of freedom.
New Carolina Journal Online features
Julie Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online on North Carolinians falling into a health care coverage gap. John Hood’s Daily Journal offers details about a series of health care debates…
Should North Carolina Consider an Obamacare Workaround?
Health care is an important issue for voters. Not only is it important for an individual’s overall well-being, but the soul-crushing costs of health care also have severe impacts on…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Juli Havlak reports for Carolina Journal Online that the N.C. House’s budget veto override could have implications for Medicaid expansion. John Hood’s Daily Journal analyzes the “tragedy of errors” linked…
CJ Reports: Opioid maker reaches tentative settlement, but fight far from over
This week, JLF’s Julie Havlak reported on Purdue Pharma’s potential settlement with more than 2,000 local governments, tribes, and states over the company’s promotion of its product Oxycontin, heavily connected…
This weekend on Carolina Journal Radio
North Carolina took another step toward cleaning up the state’s criminal code with the recent approval of Senate Bill 584. Mike Schietzelt explains the significance of the latest legislation for…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Carolina Journal Online reports that the animosity generated by this week’s budget veto override vote could threaten a permanent solution of North Carolina’s redistricting problem. Jordan Roberts’ Daily Journal examines…
A health care tax cut for seniors
Ryan Ellis writes for the Washington Examiner about a health care-related proposal that ought to attract widespread support. When it comes to any issue, especially healthcare, there is very little…