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
Obamacare: Pain or Prescription for College Students’ Ailing Futures?
By Rebecca Phillips Have you ever heard of someone waiting 18 months to get an MRI? It’s a frequent scenario in Canada, a country that ... read more
Federal Health Care Reform: A Two-Year Report Card
By Roger Stark, MD, FACS Major health care reform (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) became law two years ago. The legislation passed with only ... read more
Steve Buckstein talks with Mark and Dave about cold medicine report
KEX 1190 radio hosts Mark and Dave interview Cascade founder Steve Buckstein about Cascade’s report on the effects of Oregon requiring prescriptions for pseudoephedrine (PSE) on the number ... read more
Audio
The Failure of the Oregon Health Plan
[audio:QuickPoint9-14-10Steve.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary by Steve Buckstein Download PDF A new report by Cascade Policy Institute looks at ... read more
Sweet Sixteen?
[audio:QuickPoint8-3-10Laura.mp3] Click the play button to hear the audio commentary by Laura Lewis Sweet Sixteen? Download PDF While John Kitzhaber is gearing up for November’s ... read more

