

The Conservative Path Forward on Obamacare | Dr. Brian Blase
Aug 6, 2024
Dr. Brian Blase, a healthcare and economic policy expert and former Special Assistant to the President, joins the discussion on the challenges of Obamacare. They explore the ongoing debate about healthcare as a right versus a need, scrutinize subsidies, and examine Medicaid expansion complexities, especially in states like Texas. Blase critiques the individual mandate and suggests innovative reforms like health savings accounts. The conversation also touches on insurance profitability and the fiscal implications of Medicaid managed care, highlighting the need for strategic healthcare reform.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Revisiting the Affordable Care Act
03:01 • 7min
Exploring Medicaid Expansion and Health Insurance Subsidies
09:52 • 2min
Critiquing Health Insurance Dynamics
11:41 • 19min
Financial Impacts of Medicaid Managed Care and Insurance Profitability
30:27 • 2min
Exploring Medicaid Enrollment and Financial Implications
32:28 • 2min
Navigating Medicaid Expansion and Reform
34:20 • 16min
Exploring Site Neutral Payments in Health Insurance
50:27 • 4min