Grace-Marie Turner, the President of the Galen Institute, concluded the VQH Forum with a presentation entitled Moving Forward With Fresh Ideas and a New Vision for Health Reform. Ms. Turner founded the Galen Institute in 1995 to promote a conversation over free-market ideas in the health sector.

Ms. Turner pointed out that Obamacare has been changed 40 times since its enactment:

  • The President made 22 changes unilaterally without the authority of law.
  • Congress passed 16-18 changes, which the President signed into law.
  • The Supreme Court made two changes.

Moreover, the 2,700-page law authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to change the law in 2,000 places.

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In setting the stage for describing an improved healthcare approach, Ms. Turner identified numerous shortcomings of Obamacare….continued

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