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Coming Hikes In Minimum Wage Hurts, Not Helps, Low-Income Workers

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Battles are brewing in New York, California, Minnesota and the nation’s capital over hiking minimum wages, with Democrats having the votes to ram through hikes in all four cases.

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Cuts to Hospitals Cut Seniors’ Lives

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 By Todd Beamon and John Bachman Constitutional scholar and patient advocate Betsy McCaughey tells Newsmax. TV that more seniors will lose their lives under Obamacare because they will be treated at substandard hospitals. “The Obama health law takes $716 billion out of future Medicare funding and shifts it over to fund entitlements for people under

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Ruling Moves Health Care Toward ‘Socialist’ System

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 By Nick Tate Betsy McCaughey, former lieutenant governor of New York and a leading critic of Obamacare, said the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of the law moves the nation one step closer to a European-styled “socialist” health care system. McCaughey, author of “The Obama Health Law: What It Says and How to Overturn It,”

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McCaughey: Supreme Court Will Strike Down Obama’s Healthcare Law

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By Martin Gould The Supreme Court’s decision to consider whether President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law is constitutional is good for a nation that has been in legal limbo for months on the issue, says healthcare expert Betsy McCaughey. The former New York lieutenant governor predicted a split court, with a 5-4 majority in favor

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Slashing Doc Pay

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By Scott Gottlieb A key government panel voted this month to whack what Medicare pays most doctors to treat patients. It’s an important step on the path to ObamaCare — because the only way to make European-style health entitlements work in America is to pay US doctors lower European wages. This is going to hurt

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Likelihood That a Woman With Screen-Detected Breast Cancer Has Had Her ‘Life Saved’ by That Screening

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Welch: “Thus the probability that a 50-year old woman with screen detected breast cancer avoids a breast cancer death because of mammography is 13% (250/1910)….This probability also rises with age. The effect is most dramatic for a 70-year old woman, because the proportion of screen-detected cancers in this age group is relatively low (52%).” McCaughey:

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Outside Panel Backs Prostate Test Advisory

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McCaughey: American men should disregard this dangerous change of guidance. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has no oncologists or urologists among its members. It is unqualified to make a recommendation. The American Urological Association immediately denounced the Task Force guideline. The United States has the highest survival rates for men diagnosed with prostate cancer,

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Cancer Care’s Rationers

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WSJ Review and Outlook The Lancet last week published the findings of its international 37-expert commission on “Delivering Affordable Cancer Care in High-Income Countries.” The prestigious British medical journal’s broadside against oncology’s “culture of excess” is drawing notice in medical circles and especially fevered attention in the land of the National Health Service. But readers

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McCaughey: Obama Had to Send Health Law to High Court

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By Martin Gould The Obama administration had no choice but to refer challenges to its signature healthcare law direct to the Supreme Court. Without that decision, uncertainty could have lasted for years, expert and former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey tells Newsmax. “I was thrilled when I heard,” she said. “The country would have

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McCaughey: Surge in Costs Start Of Obamacare Disaster

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A new report claims that Obamacare is only negligibly responsible for the surge in health insurance premiums this year, but former New York Lt. Gov. and healthcare expert Betsy McCaughey says its provisions do come with a steep price and there is “no tooth fairy.” The survey of private and public employers conducted by the

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