All Posts Tagged With: "SCHIP"
Bad Policy Drives Out Good
All public policies are related. Okay, that may be a slight overstatement, but there’s a point here. A politician’s credibility on one public issue—and even the disposition of that issue—will often be determined by his or her position on other issues. People will look at a politician’s full program as a way of judging good [...]
1Dec2007 | Sheldon Richman | 0 comments | ContinuedGuess Who Paved the Road to Socialized Medicine?
Nearly one year ago, Congress passed and President Clinton signed into law the largest expansion of government health care since 1965, when Medicaid and Medicare were created. This new federally funded program, titled “State Children’s Health Insurance Program” (SCHIP), gives states the authority to enlarge government health insurance programs for children, including medical services in [...]
1Jul1998 | Sue A. Blevins | 4 comments | Continued-
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