Opinion
Errand of Mercy
The best solution is for families to own their own health insurance policies, just as they own other insurance policies.
Opinion
There’s A Better Way
Promising developments in the private medical marketplace point the way to a better approach to health care reform.
Opinion
Some Good News On Health Care
Recent years have brought promising innovations in the financing and delivery of medical services. They point the way towards more patient power.
News
Friday Interview: Consumer-Driven Health Care
RALEIGH — Regina Herzlinger, professor of business administration at the Harvard Business School, recently discussed consumer-driven health care during a John Locke Foundation Headliner luncheon in Raleigh. Money magazine has dubbed Herzlinger the “godmother” of consumer-driven care. She discussed health-care issues with Mitch Kokai for Carolina Journal Radio.
Opinion
A Welcome Shift To The Left
Every year, more and more health-care consumers will be moving from the passenger’s seat to the driver’s seat. That’s one shift to the left worth celebrating.
Opinion
No. 957 Dueling Approaches to Health Care
With the presidential primary campaigns in full gear, health care is again a main issue. Each of the major candidates has a plan for addressing the cost, coverage, and quality of modern medical care in America.
Opinion
A Personal Account of Health Savings
Health savings accounts have long been the preferred reform for many analysts worried about a government-imposed bias in the health care market.
Opinion
Act Before the Fiscal Wreck
A new report proposes that North Carolina stabilize the cost and improve the offerings of the state employee health plan by creating health savings accounts. Look close to home for a precedent.
