Kathryn Nix, Author at The Daily Signal

Lessons from Canada: Stay Away from Nationalized Medicine

Kathryn Nix | June 07, 2010

The United States isn’t the only country in North America grappling with the fiscal problems caused by an aging population and mounting federal deficits—Canada faces… Read More

Health Care

Paying for Obamacare: Kicking the Can Down the Road to Future Generations

Kathryn Nix | June 04, 2010

Health care reform was supposed to lower health care spending while expanding access for the uninsured. Instead, though Obamacare will cost taxpayers trillions, it will… Read More

Side Effects: Obamacare Creates a Costly Drop in Employer Health Coverage

Kathryn Nix | June 02, 2010

The President repeatedly promised that if you liked your health plan, you would be able to keep it. Nothing would change. Fat chance. In fact,… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: HSAs an Endangered Species under Obamacare

Kathryn Nix | June 01, 2010

Why is there so much excessive—indeed, downright wasteful—spending in health care? One reason is the disconnection between patients’ wallets and their health care bills. Most… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: Cost Of Medicaid Expansion Going Nowhere But Up

Kathryn Nix | May 27, 2010

In passing Obamacare, Congress has put the states in quite a pickle. To sharply expand health coverage, Obamacare flung wide the gates of Medicaid eligibility…. Read More

Economy

Rescission is No Substitute for Real Entitlement Reform

Kathryn Nix | May 26, 2010

Today President Obama’s deficit commission met for the second time and the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the Congressional Accountability and Line-Item Veto… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: Seniors Will Lose Big Under Obamacare

Kathryn Nix | May 24, 2010

Passage of Obamacare will have negative consequences for practically all Americans. However, it is the nation’s senior citizens who will get the short end of the… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: ER Overload Will Only Get Worse

Kathryn Nix | May 21, 2010

Remember how Obamacare was going to save big bucks and reduce wait time in emergency rooms? The idea was that millions of previously uninsured Americans… Read More

Health Care

Side Effects: Small Businesses Still Left Empty-Handed

Kathryn Nix | May 18, 2010

One of the great promises of Obamacare, you’ll recall, was that it would give folks working in small businesses better access to affordable care. “It… Read More

Economy

Can U.S. Avoid Greek Disaster if Washington is Asleep at the Wheel?

Kathryn Nix | May 17, 2010

Greece’s recent escapades in economic disaster are a sobering example to the United States of the consequences of allowing government spending to far exceed revenue. … Read More

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Articles by Kathryn Nix

Lessons from Canada: Stay Away from Nationalized Medicine

Paying for Obamacare: Kicking the Can Down the Road to Future Generations

Side Effects: Obamacare Creates a Costly Drop in Employer Health Coverage

Side Effects: HSAs an Endangered Species under Obamacare

Side Effects: Cost Of Medicaid Expansion Going Nowhere But Up

Rescission is No Substitute for Real Entitlement Reform

Side Effects: Seniors Will Lose Big Under Obamacare

Side Effects: ER Overload Will Only Get Worse

Side Effects: Small Businesses Still Left Empty-Handed

Can U.S. Avoid Greek Disaster if Washington is Asleep at the Wheel?