Health Care
Cascade has been a leader in promoting consumer-driven health care since before the term gained currency. Our 1995 conference on Medical Savings Accounts was the first held by any think tank in the country and featured the creator of MSAs, Dr. John Goodman of the National Center for Policy Analysis.
Recent Publications
Press Release: Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in Oregon
Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Buckstein Senior Policy Analyst Cascade Policy Institute Phone: (503) 242-0900 steven@cascadepolicy.org February 21, 2012 Requiring a Prescription for ... read more
Requiring a Prescription for Cold Medicine Has Not Reduced Meth Use in Oregon
A 2005 law which requires Oregonians to get a doctor’s prescription to use cold and allergy medicines containing pseudoephedrine has not significantly reduced meth lab ... read more
“We Have a Year to Figure out How to Violate Our Consciences”
“Never before has the federal government forced individuals and organizations to go out into the marketplace and buy a product that violates their conscience,” stated ... read more
Audio
The Failure of the Oregon Health Plan
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary by Steve Buckstein Download PDF A new report ... read more
Sweet Sixteen?
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary by Laura Lewis Sweet Sixteen? Download PDF While John ... read more
