2024

TL/DR - A U.S. House Ways and Means Committee hearing was held in an active laboratory in Salt Lake City, featuring presentations by Utah companies showcasing scientific innovation. The hearing included discussion on whether the Inflation Reduction Act will improve affordability of health care and how treatment can be extended to reach rural…

TL/DR - The U.S. compulsory healthcare spending, which includes government and mandated private spending, accounts for a larger share of national income than any other country. Writer Michael Cannon argues that major health care programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Obamacare were primarily established to solve problems created by previous…

TL/DR - A Connecticut federal court Judge has endorsed the Inflation Reduction Act's process for negotiating Medicare drug prices, dismissing allegations of constitutional infringements. Large pharmaceutical companies have put forth similar arguments in other areas. However, these contentions have also been dismissed in jurisdictions such as New…

TL/DR - According to insiders, President Biden's presence in the upcoming presidential race could transform the political map, making light-blue states into contested battlegrounds. Reports suggest that Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, and Virginia, which Biden won comfortably in 2020, could be up for grabs in November after a poor debate…