Sally Pipes, Contributor

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Medicare Advantage’s Popularity Shows Americans Won’t Like Single-Payer

Medicare Advantage shows that private-sector competition works. Private insurers have an incentive to provide high-quality care at low prices — and to continuously improve service to attract customers.

Government Policies Are Driving Doctors To Quit Health Care

Doctors nationwide are burnt out and unsatisfied. The government deserves much of the blame.

U.K.’s Healthcare Horror Stories Ought to Curb Dems’ Enthusiasm for Single-Payer

One look across the Atlantic, to the disaster unfolding in the United Kingdom’s government-run healthcare system, ought to curb any enthusiasm for Medicare for All.

Free Med School Won’t Solve the Doctor Shortage

Eliminating tuition is a brilliant marketing move for NYU’s med school. But let’s not pretend it will put a dent in the doctor shortage.

To Save Medicaid, Put People to Work

Medicaid rewards millions of healthy adults for choosing not to work — at enormous cost to taxpayers. Asking these Americans to contribute to the economy in return for government largesse is perfectly reasonable.

Single-Payer Progressives Lie Their Way to Victory

Progressives are trying to sell voters on a single-payer healthcare plan that charges no premiums, deductibles, or copays. But the math simply doesn’t add up.

Don’t Fall For Single-Payer’s False Promises

Single-payer systems have failed everywhere they’ve been implemented, from the United Kingdom to Canada. Americans who fall for single-payer’s promise of “universal health coverage” at lower cost will instead find themselves facing long waits for subpa…

Doctors Who Support Single-Payer Should Seek A Second Opinion

The U.S. health system is far from perfect. But unless doctors are eager for the government to make them underpaid, overworked, and incapable of providing high-quality care, they must eschew the single-payer model.

Has Obamacare Turned Uncle Sam Into A Drug Dealer?

It’s time for Congress to roll back the Medicaid expansion — and fundamentally reform the broken program so that it protects taxpayers and better serves the truly needy.

Trump’s AHP Rule Makes Health Care Affordable Again

Trump’s new AHP rule will give small firms and the self-employed access to health plans they can actually afford.