An effective approach to reforming the health care system begins by addressing the incentives driving theunsustainable rise in health care expenditures. Reforms based on President Obama’s priorities fail to do this. Rather than expanding the role of government in the health care market, Congress should implement a patient-centered approach to health care reform.
Don’t Fence Me In: Reggie’s Story
DEL RIO—Reggie’s life has revolved around opportunity—seeking it all over America, and eventually creating it for himself, in response to the needs of his neighbors. He’s back in Del Rio now—where he belongs, he says. He runs a medical transport company (staffed by licensed EMTS and paramedics), something many of the elderly South Texas depend...