Survey: Half of all doctors weigh quitting over dangerous insurance policies, red tape

Survey: Half of all doctors weigh quitting over dangerous insurance policies, red tape

by WorldTribune Staff, January 29, 2019 The current state of health insurance and regulations in the United States has physicians so stressed that nearly half are considering changing careers while two-thirds would recommend against pursuing a career in medicine, a study found. The Aimed Alliance also found that nearly nine in ten doctors believe barriers […]

Obama lied. My FOURTH health plan died

Obama lied. My FOURTH health plan died

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Cue the funeral bagpipes. My fourth health insurance plan is dead. Two weeks ago, my husband and I received yet another cancellation notice for our private, individual health insurance coverage. It’s our fourth Obamacare-induced obituary in four years. Our first death notice, from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, […]

Yes, Jimmy Kimmel, the states can fix the Obamacare debacle

Yes, Jimmy Kimmel, the states can fix the Obamacare debacle

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore Back in 1996, a Republican Congress and a Democratic president (Bill Clinton) enacted one of the most historic bipartisan policy victories in modern times: the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act for welfare reform. The passage of that bill has so many parallels to the fight over the […]

Blue Cross Blue Shield drops out leaving 25 counties in Kansas, Missouri with no insurer

Blue Cross Blue Shield drops out leaving 25 counties in Kansas, Missouri with no insurer

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore It’s finally official. The Affordable Care Act is a public-policy flop of epic proportions. That’s the only possible conclusion from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City announcement last week that it will drop out of many markets in Kansas and Missouri. The firm lost $100 million under […]

Obamacare’s massive implosion exposes a larger deception, and who picks up the tab?

Obamacare’s massive implosion exposes a larger deception, and who picks up the tab?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Stephen Moore By now, everyone knows that Obamacare is the public-policy flop of this generation. With the latest news of premiums increasing 22 percent, insurance companies dropping out, rising taxes and less completion, this is truly the Hindenburg of health plans. But there is another part of the story that needs […]

Jonathan Gruber: Perfect 2014 symbol of the one-party state’s hubris

Jonathan Gruber: Perfect 2014 symbol of the one-party state’s hubris

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen Jonathan Gruber, sage of MIT and proud champion of the Affordable Care Act, may well have had the worst year in American public life. His repeated demonstrations of arrogance, contempt for the American people and smug self-satisfaction brought mortification to his party and president. His glib references to the […]

Unimpeachable: Can the nation survive this tenant at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.?

Unimpeachable: Can the nation survive this tenant at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Thomas Sowell Pundits are pointing to President Barack Obama’s recent decline in public opinion polls, and saying that he may now become another “lame duck” president, unable to accomplish much during his final term in office. That has happened to other presidents. But it is extremely unlikely to happen to this […]