Session 3: The American Health Care System: Dreams and Realities

• Health Care Is a Business, Not a Right, Megan McArdle, Bloomberg View

• With Coverage in Peril and Obama Gone, Health Law’s Critics Go Quiet, Jonathan Martin, New York Times

• CBO Shows How to Repeal Obamacare Regulations, Charles Blahous, Economics21

• The Republican Health-Care Debate: A Guide For The Perplexed, Yuval Levin, National Review

• Let states lead on replacing Obamacare, Paul Howard and Dr. Tom Coburn, USA Today

• The Real Cost of American Health Care, David Goldhill

• When Quality Beats Quantity: Decision Theory, Drug Discovery, and the Reproducibility Crisis, Jack Scannell, Plos

• Why Did That Drug Price Increase 6,000%? It's The Law, Matthew Herper, Forbes

• Express Scripts Reveals What Really Drives Drug Spending—And Why the Government May Do No Better, Adam Fein, Drug Channels

• What Should a Trump Administration Do on Drug Pricing? Paul Howard, The Morning Consult

• Biopharmaceutical Policy for American Leadership in the 21st Century, Howard and Huber

• His Gene Therapy Near Approval, Spark CEO Wonders: What Price Vision?, Bed Fidler, xConomy

• New Cures Require New Pricing Policies, Rena Conti, et. al., Health Affairs

• Pharmaceutical Policy Reform — Balancing Affordability with Incentives for Innovation, Rena Conti and Meredith Rosenthal, NEJM 

• National Health Spending: A Return To The ‘Old Normal?’ Yevgeniy Feyman, Health Affairs

• Over-Medicaid-ed: How Medicaid Distorts and Dilutes America's Safety Net, Oren Cass, Manhattan Institute

• Can These Tech Veterans Make A Fringe Health Care Model Scale? Christina Farr, Fast Company

• How to Navigate Direct Pay Successfully, Jeff Mendix, Modern Medicine