Health Care

The Journal of The James Madison Institute

"Medicaid Pilot Takes Flight"
by Michael T. Bond
Summer 2005 Journal

"The Rocky Road to Reform: Florida's Medical Liability Crisis in the Wake of Amendment Three"
by Robert "Jake" Bebber
Winter 2005 Journal

"Preserving Patients' Access to Quality Health Care"
by Carl W. "Rick" Lentz, M.D.
Winter 2005 Journal

"Amendment #3: The Medical Liability Claimant's Compensation Amendment"
by Sandra Mortham
Fall 2004 Journal

"Amendment #7: Patients' Right to Know About Adverse Medical Incidents"
by J. Robert McClure, III
Fall 2004 Journal

"Amendment #8: Public Protection From Repeated Malpractice"
by Christie Raniszewski
Fall 2004 Journal

"The Obesity 'Epidemic': the Folly of Fat in Florida"
by Christie Raniszewski
Fall 2003 Journal

"Myths about the Prescription Drug Industry"
by Merrill Matthews, Jr.
Summer 2003 Journal

"Health Care Welcomes an Old Friend: The Free Market"
by Curtis Leonard
Spring 2003 Journal

"Certificates of Need: A Primer on a Program that Needs to Go"
by Peter Doherty
Fall 2001 Journal

"Dodging the Bullet: Florida Nursing Homes Get Eleventh-Hour Litigation Relief"
by Peter Doherty
Summer 2001 Journal

"Certificates of Need: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Passed"
by Peter Doherty
Winter 2001 Journal

"The Cultural Revolution in Health Care: Part Two"
by Ronald W. Dworkin
Fall 2000 Journal

"The Cultural Revolution in Health Care: Part One"
by Ronald W. Dworkin
Summer 2000 Journal

Backgrounders

"Reforming Florida's Medicaid Program with Consumer Choice and Competition"
by Michael Bond, PhD
Backgrounder #43, February 2005

"Playing Doctor in Tallahassee: How Lawmakers’ Efforts to Save Money May Threaten Quality Care for Mentally Ill Medicaid Patients"
by Naomi Lopez Bauman
Backgrounder #37, March 2002

"The Private-Sector Health Care Revolution: How It’s Controlling Costs Across Florida and America"
by Melanie S. Tammen
Backgrounder #16, April 1995

"Florida’s Version of Managed Competition: A Threat to Health Care Quality"
by John Goodman and John Cooper
Backgrounder #14
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"Issues in Health Care Reform and Solutions That Will Work"
by John C. Goodman
Backgrounder #10, October 1993

"Searching For Solutions to the Health Care Crisis"
by Jacques Krasny
Backgrounder #4
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Point of Views

Improve Medicaid Quality with Market Reforms
by Michael T. Bond
April 25, 2005

Governor Bush's Medicaid Proposal: A Bold Step in the Right Direction
by Michael T. Bond
April 19, 2005

Health: Public vs. Personal
by Robert F. Sanchez
April 7, 2005

The Right Answer is Both Simple and Difficult:  Understanding Florida's Medical Malpractice Problem
by Curtis Leonard
April 23, 2003

Florida Needs to Take Two Steps Forward on Health Care Reform
by Naomi Lopez Bauman
May 16, 2002

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