Michael F. Cannon

Michael F. Cannon is the Cato Institute’s director of health policy studies and the author of Recovery: A Guide to Reforming the U.S. Health Sector. Follow him @mfcannon.

The Original Sin of US Health Policy

This “tax exclusion” for employer-sponsored health insurance is the original sin of US health policy.

The Myth of the Free-Market US Health Sector

The Myth of the Free-Market US Health Sector

Conti, Frank, and Cutler shatter the common myths that the United States has “largely unregulated prices” for medical care or is “one of the only developed countries where health care is left mostly to the free market.”

Is Obamacare Harming Quality? (Part 1)

Is Obamacare Harming Quality? (Part 1)

While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) promises “quality health insurance coverage for all Americans,” a potential tradeoff exists between the law’s dual goals of promoting quality and preventing insurance companies from denying coverage or charging higher premiums to patients with preexisting conditions.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Pin It on Pinterest