HEALTH CARE COMPACT Blog

1-19-2013
Health Care Compact

National Review Online has a great article this week about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's employer mandate and the impact on jobs. The unfortunate reality is that the health care "reform" of 2010 is killing jobs in 2013.

The Health Care Compact allows states to design real health care reform initiatives, without any of the employer or individual mandates contained in the PPACA.

The full article is available here: http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/337594/obamacare-s-job-killer-jil...

1-15-2013
Health Care Compact

The Republicans in the Alabama state legislature have placed the Health Care Compact on the list of legislative priorities for 2013. If you live in Alabama, be sure to contact your legislators and encourage them to vote in favor of the Health Care Compact. Alabama could become the 8th state to pass the Health Care Compact!

http://www.wtvy.com/home/headlines/Ala-Republican-House-Caucus-Unveils-2...

1-14-2013
Health Care Compact

Despite the promises made by politicians in Washington, health insurance prices are rising drastically. The Wall Street Journal provides a thorough analysis of Washington's miscalculation regarding health care costs.

According to the article, the average American family saw health insurance premiums rise by almost $3,000 this year.

This problem illustrates why the federal government should not have so much control over the health care sector. Government "solutions" are unaffordable and undesirable.

The full story is available here: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142412788732393680457822789096810098...