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		<title>Time-tested Argument Against National Health Insurance</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In this video, Dr. Palmisano relates a story from early on in his medical career, testifying before congress in 1976 that national health insurance is a bad idea. Dr. Palmisano [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org/article/free-market-reform/time-tested-argument-against-national-health-insurance/">Time-tested Argument Against National Health Insurance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org">Show-Me Institute</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this video, Dr. Palmisano relates a story from early on in his medical career, testifying before congress in 1976 that national health insurance is a bad idea.</p>
<p>Dr. Palmisano explains why it was a bad idea then and is a bad idea now.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org/article/free-market-reform/time-tested-argument-against-national-health-insurance/">Time-tested Argument Against National Health Insurance</a> appeared first on <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org">Show-Me Institute</a>.</p>
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		<title>Where Do We Go From Here? &#8211; Healthcare Expert Panel Discussion</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On Friday, July 13, 2012, the Show-Me Institute hosted an event featuring a panel of healthcare experts discussing the consequences of the Affordable Care Act, as well as a number [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org/article/free-market-reform/where-do-we-go-from-here-healthcare-expert-panel-discussion/">Where Do We Go From Here? &#8211; Healthcare Expert Panel Discussion</a> appeared first on <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org">Show-Me Institute</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On Friday, July 13, 2012, the Show-Me Institute hosted an event featuring a panel of healthcare experts discussing the consequences of the Affordable Care Act, as well as a number of policy alternatives to the present law.</p>
<p>About the panel (from left to right):<br />Dr. Donald Palmisano is a physician and attorney. He is a general and vascular surgeon who teaches at Tulane Medical School. He is also former president of the American Medical Association and current spokesman for the Coalition to Protect Patients&#39; Rights. Dr. Palmisano has testified before congress on numerous occasions and appeared on several news shows including The Today Show, Good Morning America, Nightline and Hardball with Chris Matthews.<br />Dr. Charles Willey is a well-known local physician who has practiced internal medicine in south Saint Louis county and surrounding areas for more than a quarter of a century. He is also the founding CEO of Essence Healthcare, a Medicare advantage health plan.<br />Patrick Ishmael is a policy analyst at the Show-Me Institute who has written extensively about healthcare and the Supreme Court decision. Patrick is a lawyer who&#39;s writings have appeared in the Kansas City Star, the LA Times, the Post-Dispatch and many other publications. He&#39;s also appeared on numerous radio and television shows as well.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org/article/free-market-reform/where-do-we-go-from-here-healthcare-expert-panel-discussion/">Where Do We Go From Here? &#8211; Healthcare Expert Panel Discussion</a> appeared first on <a href="https://showmeinstitute.org">Show-Me Institute</a>.</p>
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