Posts by John C. Goodman
John C. Goodman is a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute, President of the Goodman Institute for Public Policy Research, and author of the Independent books, Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis and A Better Choice: Healthcare Solutions for America.
Full Biography and Recent Publications
Hospitals and Doctors’ Offices Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
The Public-Private Double Standard
Why Don’t More Hospitals Compete on Quality?
Is Government Provision the Answer? (Part II)
Is Government Provision the Answer? (Part I)
How Much Do You Trust Your Insurer?
How Much Should Individual Preferences Matter?
How Much Does Healthcare Spending Matter?
Can a Free Market in Healthcare Work?
Two Flawed Models of Health Insurance
Obamacare’s Impossible Expectations
ACA: An Impossible Mandate
HSAs Force Health Providers to Compete
Waste, Waste Everywhere and Not a Dime to Spare
The Benefits of Ideal Health Insurance
Designing Ideal Health Insurance
Who Are the Top 1% in Healthcare Spending?
Better Solutions for Pre-Existing Conditions
Freeing the Retirees: How to Make Health Insurance Easier to Purchase
Freeing the Employee
Freeing the Doctor
A Simple Way to Control Healthcare Spending
How Perverse Incentives Affect Healthcare Behavior
Quality Competition Without Third-Party Payers
Competition Based on Quality of Healthcare: Why Does Quality Rise in Free Markets and Decline with Government?

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