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The government has nothing to do with your health, that's your own responsibility. being informed of the true facts of potential illness is on your family and you. So much of healthcare is conflated with insurance and... Healthcare has many different aspects, but fundamentally all people need support for securing their health and well being. The government has nothing to do with your health, that's your own responsibility. being informed of the true facts of potential illness is on your family and you. So much of healthcare is conflated with insurance and costs, policy should develop firm guidelines and regulation for the industry: BUT they should not be institutionalizing insurance and healthcare programs that squash the freedom the free market gives us when choosing our healthcare plans. \[More\](https://www.wyliberty.org/javascript:void(0);) ## \[Instead of Tax Hikes: Medicaid Reform\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/economic/instead-of-tax-hikes-medicaid-reform) Tuesday, 28 May 2019 \[Economic\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/economic) \[Transparency\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Of all the spending programs in the state budget, Medicaid is probably the toughest to reform. Half of it is funded by the federal government, with state funds covering the other half. There are a lot of strings attached to the federal funds, making the provision of Medicaid-funded health care a chore for providers (w... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/economic/instead-of-tax-hikes-medicaid-reform) ## \[Health Savings Accounts, freedom, and you!\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/health-savings-accounts-freedom-and-you) Saturday, 23 March 2019 \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff What is a Health Savings Account (HSA), and how can it help you? In the most basic of terms, a healthcare savings account (HSA) is a high-deductible savings account that is tax-deductible and can be drawn from to pay for pre-approved healthcare expenses. The idea behind HSA's is that you can set aside money for health... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/health-savings-accounts-freedom-and-you) ## \[Senate File 46, your heart is in the right place\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/senate-file-46-your-heart-is-in-the-right-place) Wednesday, 06 March 2019 \[Transparency\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) <a> !\[\](https://www.wyliberty.org/images/easyblog\_articles/1100/b2ap3\_large\_Drugs\_US\_OD\_99-17.jpg) </a>by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Setting the Scene: America's Opioid Epidemic According to the Wyoming Department of Health, 67% of drug-related deaths in Wyoming occurred because of prescription drug overdoses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that in 2017, 49,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses, with overall overd... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/senate-file-46-your-heart-is-in-the-right-place) ## \[Are you flippable, Wyoming?\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/are-you-flippable-wyoming) Friday, 22 February 2019 \[Government Programs\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Some progressive outlets are targeting Wyoming as a state that could be flipped to support Democratic causes such as expanding Medicaid coverage to able-bodied adults. Do you want to support their efforts, or do you want to keep Wyoming healthcare privately controlled? The Wyoming legislature is considering Senate Fil... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/are-you-flippable-wyoming) ## \[Obamacare Apocalypse Now? Exploring the question of the Affordable Care Act’s Constitutionality\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/obamacare-apocalypse-now-exploring-the-question-of-the-affordable-care-act-s-constitutionality) Friday, 04 January 2019 \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Why should you care about Obamacare's constitutionality? Simply put, if the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) were to be ruled unconstitutional, then Medicaid expansion would not be an option for the State of Wyoming, and our healthcare market could open up to more than one insurance provider for ... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/obamacare-apocalypse-now-exploring-the-question-of-the-affordable-care-act-s-constitutionality) ## \[Telehealth: The Way of the Future?\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/telehealth-the-way-of-the-future) Thursday, 03 January 2019 \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) Join staff member Evan Blauser for a fascinating podcast as he discusses Telehealth in Wyoming. Where are we now and what the future could hold. Evan exchanges points of view with Dr. James Bush of the Wyoming Telehealth Consortium and Dr. Lisa Finkelstein from St. John's Medical Center in Jackson, WY. \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/telehealth-the-way-of-the-future) ## \[Republicans Can Repeal Obamacare’s Premium Increases\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/republicans-can-repeal-obamacare-s-premium-increases) Thursday, 19 January 2017 \[Government Programs\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Regulation\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-regulation) \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) by Charles Katebi As President Obama prepares to leave the oval office, Senate Republicans started a parliamentary process called budget reconciliation to repeal key pieces of his healthcare law. They plan to eliminate a myriad of Obamacare's tax and spending provisions, but leave its health insurance regulations in place. This is a peculiar decisi... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/republicans-can-repeal-obamacare-s-premium-increases) ## \[Justice Reform Could Cut Healthcare Spending, Combat Potential Crisis\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/justice-reform-could-cut-healthcare-spending-combat-potential-crisis) Friday, 16 December 2016 \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) \[Legal\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/legal-perspectives) <a> !\[\](https://www.wyliberty.org/images/easyblog\_articles/982/b2ap3\_large\_Projected\_Percentage\_Male\_Inmates\_Over\_50\_WYDOC.jpg) </a>by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Criminal justice reform legislation will be on the agenda in the upcoming 2017 Wyoming Legislative General Session. Much has been said about criminal justice reform and its potential to save taxpayer dollars. The conversation typically revolves around lowering administrative costs, downsizing staff, and avoiding futur... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/justice-reform-could-cut-healthcare-spending-combat-potential-crisis) ## \[Donald Trump's Presidency Heralds the End of Obamacare\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/donald-trump-s-presidency-heralds-the-end-of-obamacare) Wednesday, 16 November 2016 \[Government Programs\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Regulation\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-regulation) \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) <a> !\[\](https://www.wyliberty.org/images/easyblog\_articles/976/b2ap3\_large\_b2ap3\_large\_Donald-Trump-speaks\_013-cop\_20161117-212040\_1.jpg) </a>by Charles Katebi Last week marked the fourth and most likely the last year that the federal healthcare exchanges will sell insurance under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. That's because Republican Presidential-elect Donald Trump vows to repeal Obamacare during his first hundred days in office and jumpstart real healthcare reform. At a spee... \[ Continue reading\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/donald-trump-s-presidency-heralds-the-end-of-obamacare) ## \[How Obamacare Fails the Uninsured\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/how-obamacare-fails-the-uninsured) Monday, 31 October 2016 \[Government Programs\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Regulation\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-regulation) \[Health Care\](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) by Charles Katebi The Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as "Obamacare," will begin selling insurance plans for the fourth year in a row this week. The big question on everyone's mind is: do people want Obamacare insurance? After all, the primary purpose of Obamacare is to provide affordable coverage to the uninsured. 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