By Vitorio Nastasi, Policy Analyst, Reason Foundation; Adjunct Scholar, The James Madison Institute And Sal Nuzzo, Vice President of Policy I. Introduction In Florida, and across the country, there is an impending shortage of physicians. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), a growing, aging population is expected [...]
by the Miami Herald Editorial Board August 27, 2018 06:37 PM Updated August 27, 2018 06:51 PM We asked Influencers what Florida’s next governor and Legislature should make their top priorities when it comes to healthcare: “Next session I would love to see the Legislature and the governor tackle [...]
There’s a saying that I find myself repeating often when it comes to policy discussions, "it may be easy, but it ain’t simple." This could not be truer than the ongoing tragedy that healthcare and health insurance have become under Obamacare. Passed almost 10 years ago, Obamacare has literally [...]
... James Madison Institute lauds ‘Right to Try’ legislation The Trump administration drew support this week from a free-market think tank nestled in the capital for signing legislation making experimental medicines and treatment options available to terminally ill patients. “On this historic occasion, we would like to thank President [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2018 CONTACT: Logan Elizabeth Padgett Lpadgett@jamesmadison.org 850-386-3131 JMI Applauds President Trump on Signing Groundbreaking Right to Try Legislation Statement by The James Madison Institute President and CEO, Dr. J. Robert McClure Tallahassee- Today, President Donald Trump signed The Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and [...]
During this episode of “Pundits on the Porch,” Dr. Bob McClure sits down with Congressman Neal Dunn, a physician and the U.S. Representative for Florida’s 2nd congressional district. McClure and Dunn discuss healthcare reform, Congressman Dunn’s first term and the types of tools he uses when examining a piece [...]
Organizations across the country urge Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to make short-term plans renewable Contact: Holly Wetzel Communications Coordinator 989-698-1927 media@mackinac.org MIDLAND — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services should allow more flexibility for short-term, limited-duration health insurance plans, according to 39 health policy experts from across [...]
An open letter to the American public from conservative leaders. Congressional leaders were poised last month to spend tens of billions of dollars in the omnibus bill to temporarily shore up Obamacare’s failing health insurance system. That money, however, never would have given Americans the long-term relief they so desperately [...]
(pdf download) Statement on the 2018 Legislative Session from JMI’s President and CEO “The 2018 Florida Legislative Session was an important session for Florida’s future. The policy team at The James Madison Institute worked overtime in Tallahassee and beyond to inform state policymakers on efforts to advance limited government, [...]
For Immediate Release: March 8, 2018 Contact: Shelby Hobbs shelby@sachsmedia.com (850) 222-1996 JMI Applauds the Florida Legislature for Approving Direct Primary Care Agreements Statement from The James Madison Institute on the passage of free-market health care reform Tallahassee - The James Madison Institute commends the Florida Legislature for enacting free-market [...]
