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Original Article: The Heritage Foundation KEY TAKEAWAYS President Donald Trump says he wants health reform that will be better than...

A Health Plan for President Trump

The key elements of the Healthcare Contract with America include: Tax Fairness: Families at the same income level should get the same...

The New Alternative to ObamaCare the Healthcare Contract With America

Research Fellow John C. Goodman, author of Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis, discusses alternative plans to Obama’s Affordable...

John C. Goodman on the Healthcare Contract with America

By John C. Goodman, Peter J. Ferrara, J.D. Independent Institute Fairness: All families should receive the same tax relief when they...

The Healthcare Contract with America

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is rumored to have toyed with the idea of running for president. Whether he does or not, he has done some

Mark Cuban’s Health Plan

The American Rescue Plan injects new life into ObamaCare with more generous subsidies, expanded eligibility and premium limits that make ins

How to Reform Obamacare

An estimated 26 million people are managing some of their own health care dollars by means of a Health Savings Account (HSA). Although...

Father of Health Savings Accounts Says We need One, Universal Account

Republicans won’t vote for a health reform that increases federal government spending; and Democrats won’t vote for a reform that reduces...

Bipartisan Health Reform

Home testing and ‘digital passports’ could stop outbreaks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it’ll be mid-2021 before a...

Kotlikoff and Mina on Home Testing for Covid

There is a cheap, simple way to control Covid-19. Writing in the New York Times NYT +0.6% the other day, Boston University economist...

The FDA is Preventing a Solution to Covid

We often hear that there’s a tradeoff between saving lives and economic performance. In this case of COVID-19, there’s not. They go...

Herd Immunity

Because of budget shortfalls, the Heartland Institute suspended publication of Health Care News in March. Fortunately, the Goodman...

New Partnership: Health Care News

Containing the ever-mounting butcher’s bill from Covid-19 will be hard enough. Getting the economy back on track when universal testing...

Kotlikoff: Beating COVID-19 with Math

A revolution is occurring in the way medical care is being delivered in the United States. It is happening almost overnight. People have...

How COVID-19 Is Changing The Debate Over Health Reform

Group testing all Americans every day is our surefire secret weapon to save potentially millions of lives and immediately restart the...

Kotlikoff: we need group testing, every day

Critics of President Trump’s response to the coronavirus crisis characterize it as knee-jerk, spur-of-the-moment, and grasping at any...

Response to Coronavirus Reflects Trump’s Plan to Radically Reform Health Care

With help from Congress, he can drastically transform our dysfunctional system By Marie Fishpaw and John C. Goodman President Donald...

A Health Plan for Donald Trump

By John C. Goodman As Democratic presidential candidates veer left to satisfy the party’s radical base, it’s easy to dismiss their ideas...

Kamala Harris Has a Good Health-Care Idea

The main reason there has been no right-of-center alternative to Obamacare is that there has been complete disunity among...

Think Tanks Unite Behind a Health Plan – Finally!

Health Savings Account plans are the fastest growing product in the health insurance marketplace. At last count, 25 million Americans...

What I Bet You Don’t Know About Health Savings Accounts

The Trump administration has decided to challenge the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) in court. Some Republicans...

If The Court Strikes Down Obamacare, How Bad Would That Be?

Democrats in the House of Representatives have put aside grandiose thoughts of Medicare-for-All and single-payer health insurance – at...

Goodman Pans New Dem Health Plan at Forbes

Left-wing Democrats in Congress have decided on a new version of “Medicare for All.” Turns out it's going to be nothing like the Medicare...

Goodman at Forbes: What Socialism in Health Care Looks Like

This article originally appeared on Forbes.com (HERE). One of the very first things all students learn in their first economics course is...

You Cannot Control Health Care Costs by Pushing Down Prices

(703) 347-9454 (Dallas, TX) A new congressional resolution explicitly states what an ideal health system should look like: It should take...

Republicans Adopt a Health Care Vision

John C. Goodman, CONTRIBUTOR October 2nd, 2018 This article first appeared on Forbes.com HERE I am often asked if the free market can...

Employers Could Slash their Health Costs Overnight. So, Why Don’t They?

What You Need to Know about Medicare for All Quite a few Democratic candidates for office this year are campaigning on the idea of...

What You Need to Know about Medicare for All

John Goodman writes in the Dallas Morning News: “A new Treasury ruling will allow people to buy health insurance that has lower premiums,...

Goodman in DMN: A new ruling will allow millions of people to buy the health insurance they want

Private Insurance Down, Spending Up Under Obamacare The percent of the population with private health insurance actually declined during...

Linda Gorman Study: Obamacare Dollars Wasted

Goodman Institute Board Member Nan Hayworth appearing on The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino to talk healthcare policy and midterm...

Health Care is a Deciding Factor in Midterm Elections | Nan Hayworth on FOX News

Dr. John Goodman on MSNBC to discuss healthcare reform legislation.

GOP Healthcare Bill | John C. Goodman on MSNBC

John Goodman, Goodman Institute president, and Alex Azar, former Lilly USA president, weigh in on the future of the Affordable Care Act....

Will ‘repeal & replace’ happen this year? | John C. Goodman on CNBC

John C. Goodman, CONTRIBUTOR July 23rd, 2018 This article first appeared on Forbes.com HERE Telemedicine is making better care, quicker...

Goodman at Forbes: Lower Cost, Higher Quality Health Care Is Right At Our Fingertips

(Dallas, TX) A new Treasury ruling will allow people to buy health insurance that has lower premiums, lower deductibles and broader...

Economist: Trump Throws a Life Belt to People Who Buy Their Own Health Insurance

(Dallas, TX) Health economist John C. Goodman but says Congress is about to move in the right direction on Health Savings Accounts...

Father of Health Saving Accounts: Congress to Take Baby Steps Toward More Patient Power; Bolder Acti

John C. Goodman, President of the Goodman Institute, appears on FOX Business Network’s Varney & Company to discuss rising deductibles...

Rising Deductibles | John C. Goodman on FOX Business

Dr. John C. Goodman and Kevin Counihan, former Healthcare.gov CEO, discuss the impact on the country should the health-care reform...

Repealing Obamacare | John C. Goodman on CNBC

By John C. Goodman Originally posted at Forbes, June 2017 Tuesday’s election in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District has important...

Lessons from Georgia

By John C. Goodman Co-authored by Beverly Gossage and Linda Gorman. Originally posted at Forbes, May 2017 Obamacare’s destruction of the...

Individual Insurance Buyers Were Better Off Without Obamacare

By John C. Goodman Originally posted at Forbes, May 2017 High deductible health insurance is an irritation for young, healthy families...

A New Approach To High Deductibles

By Linda Gorman Originally posted at The Hill, May 2017 There are many ways to provide medical care for people with pre-existing...

ObamaCare has failed patients with pre-existing conditions

By John C. Goodman Originally posted at Forbes, May 2017 Obamacare envisioned a major role for the state governments, often trying to...

To Replace Obamacare, Don’t Overlook The Role Of The States

By John C. Goodman Co-authored by Linda Gorman Originally posted at Forbes, May, 2017 The Republican health plan will kill people,” says...

Does Lack Of Health Insurance Kill?

Dr. John Goodman, founder of the Goodman Institute, talks about Donald Trump’s efforts to repeal and replace the ‘Obamacare’ health law...

Repeal and Replace Obamacare | John C. Goodman on CGTN America

By Linda Gorman Originally posted at The Hill, March 2017 The people who crafted the Republican ObamaCare reform bill seem to want to...

Why the Republican version of ObamaCare is a sham

By Peter Ferrara Director of Entitlement and Budget Policy | Heartland Institute Originally posted at The Daily Caller, February 2017...

Ferrara in The Daily Caller: Replacing Obamacare Made Easy

Why the GOP health care bill was pulled American Commitment President Phil Kerpen, Independent Institute Senior Fellows John Goodman and...

Why the GOP health care bill was pulled | John C. Goodman on FOX Business

By John C. Goodman Originally posted at Forbes, December 2016 Do you think it is a bit strange that after 7 years, Republicans in...

Why the Republicans Don’t Have an Obamacare Replacement Plan
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