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Hidden snares in health care
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| Contributor | Tony82 |
| Last Edited | Tony82 Nov 15, 2003 02:43am |
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| Category | Commentary |
| Media | Newspaper - Washington Times |
| News Date | Saturday, November 15, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | We are in the 11th hour of an epic health-care debate on Capitol Hill that could shape the health-care industry for years, even decades to come.
By all expectations, this new prescription drug bill for seniors will be the largest expansion in the federal role in health care in many moons. But if this bill carries with it a package of free-market reforms to the health-care system, all is not lost. In fact, the long-run efficiency of the health-care market may be radically improved.
A handful of Republican conservative crusaders in the House, led by Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania and Paul Ryan of Wisconsin are working to guarantee that free-market reforms like Health Care Savings Accounts (HSAs) are included in any prescription drug bill. |
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