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Health Care Studies

Health Care Regulation and Tax Treatment

Studies

"Combining Tax Reform and Health Care Reform With Large HSAs," by Michael F. Cannon, Tax and Budget Bulletin no. 23, May, 2005.

"Health Care Regulation: A $169 Billion Hidden Tax," by Christopher J. Conover, Cato Policy Analysis no. 527, October 4, 2004.

"Legislative Malpractice: Misdiagnosing Patients' Rights," by Greg Scandlen, Cato Briefing Paper no. 57, April 7, 2000.

"Restoring Health Freedom: The Case for a Universersal Tax Credit for Health," by Sue Blevins, Cato Policy Analysis no. 290, December 12, 1997.

"The Medical Monopoly: Protecting Consumer or Limiting Competition?," by Sue Blevins, Cato Policy Analysis no. 246, December 15, 1995.

"Wrecking Ball: FDA Regulation of Medical Devices," by Robert Higgs, Cato Policy Analysis no. 235, August 7, 1995.

Books

Healthy Competition: What’s Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It, Michael F. Cannon and Michael Tanner (Cato Institute, September 2005)

"Improving Access to Healthcare without Comprehensive Health Coverage Insurance: Incentives, Competition, Choice and Priorities," by Tom Miller, article in Covering America: Real Remedies for the Uninsured, December 2002.

What Has Government Done to our Health Care, by Terree P. Wasley (1992).

Junk Science Judo: Self-Defense Against Health Scares & Scams, by Steven J. Milloy (January, 2001).

Opinion and Commentary

"A Displaced Plan," by Tom Miller, A Cato Commentary, National Review Online, January 24, 2002.

"Regulatory Bypass Operation," Health Care News, November 2001.

"A Summary of the Policy Initiatives Made By President Clinton in the State of the Address," A Cato Daily Commentary, January 28, 2000.

"Four Cheers for Bill Bradley ," by Greg Scandlen, A Cato Daily Commentary, October 5, 1999.

"Put Health Decisions Back Where They Belong," by Sue Blevins, A Cato Daily Commentary, January 1, 1998.

From the Cato Handbook for Congress

"Health Care," Chapter 7 of the Cato Handbook for Congress, 109th Congress.

"Health Care," Chapter 28 of the Cato Handbook for Congress, 107th Congress.

Congressional Testimony and Speeches

"Genetic Privacy," Cato Congressional Speech, September 12, 2002.

Rising Health Care Costs: The New Role for Consumer Empowerment, Greater Cost Medical Savings Accounts, and Two-Tiered Defined Contribution Health Plans," by Tom Miller, Speech before Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Health, August 13, 2002.

"Speech by Greg Scandlen, Affecting the Demand Side of the Equation," Cato Congressional Speech, December 19, 1999.

Events

"A New and Improved Health Policy Agenda for 2003," A Cato Institute policy forum, January 9, 2003.

"Will New IRS Tax Rules Put Health Care Consumers in the Driver’s Seat?," A Cato Institute policy forum, July 10, 2002.

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