Health care

Solution of the week: How to reform Medicaid

Taming the beast

December 27, 2012 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

How to tame the Medicaid beast.

Nevada restaurant owners on Obamacare: 'We can't pay for this'

Owners say health-care law's costs hit everyone, affects entire industry

November 26, 2012 | by Kyle Gillis

Owners considering reducing employee hours or limiting new hiring because of health-care law.

Expanding Medicaid would harm current enrollees

With provider networks shrinking, more plan participants would worsen situation

November 20, 2012 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

With a limited supply of doctors accepting Medicaid, more plan participants would worsen situation.

The Nevada Piglet Book 2012

October 24, 2012 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

When the government controls society’s resources, it becomes about who you know, not what you know. As resources are politicized, they get doled out to those with political pull to the detriment of the average citizen. That’s a central lesson of this biennium’s Piglet Book.

Nevada doctors share how Obamacare harms patients and physicians

Concerns include reduced access for patients and pay cuts

September 17, 2012 | by Kyle Gillis

Doctors' concerns include reduced access for patients and pay cuts.

Cost ineffective

Medicaid's impact on health is ambiguous, but its costs are real

August 9, 2012 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

Medicaid's impact on health is ambiguous while its costs are real.

What the Obamacare decision means for state policymakers

Supreme Court gives states the option of financing congressional scheme

August 6, 2012 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

The Supreme Court gives states the option of financing or rejecting Congress' scheme.

Without states' collaboration, Obamacare fails

Employers outside Nevada may have competitive advantage

July 18, 2012 | by Steven Miller

Employers outside Nevada may have a competitive advantage.

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