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Entries Tagged as 'Series: Health Care Reform'

Newt’s Reform Ideas – 1b: More on Fraud

July 29th, 2009 · 3 Comments

The second in a series reviewing the health policy proposals by Newt Gingrich as listed at the Center for Health Information.  ♦ Part 1: Stop Paying the Crooks   We’ve been looking at the health care reform proposals recently put forth by Newt Gingrich at the Center for Health Information. Before moving on to the topic [...]

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Newt’s Reform Ideas 1 — Stop Paying the Crooks

July 29th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Over at the Center for Health Information (HT: Hot Air), Newt Gingrich and Nancy Desmond have proposed a series of principles for reforming our health care system, to wit: 1. Stop Paying the Crooks. First, we must dramatically reduce healthcare fraud within our current healthcare system. Outright fraud — criminal activity — accounts for as [...]

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