ICYMI: How Certificate of Need Laws CON Rural Patients Out of Healthcare
Jun 14, 2024

Writing in STAT News today, Americans for Prosperity’s Sofia Hamilton and Americans for Prosperity Foundation’s Thomas Kimbrell explain how certificate of need laws (CON) deny access to quality and affordable health care – especially to people in rural areas. “States with these laws have 30% fewer rural hospitals and 13% fewer rural ambulatory surgical centers,” […]

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Axios profiles AFP’s Lauren Stewart to talk healthcare and the Personal Option
Oct 20, 2023

Stewart, who leads federal government affairs work on healthcare for AFP and Concerned Veterans for America, discussed how AFP is working to increase support in Congress for the organization’s healthcare initiative, the Personal Option. In an interview with Axios, Lauren Stewart, federal government affairs liaison for Americans for Prosperity and Concerned Veterans for America, shared […]

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Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative Applaud the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Sep 8, 2023

Package of reforms would advance a Personal Option in health care that brings down prices, spurs competition, and gives Americans more control over their care.

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South Carolina leads the nation in health care solutions
Jun 30, 2023

Last month, South Carolina took an important step to lower costs, expand access, and ensure every patient in the state has a personal option for health care. In May, the state’s legislature approved a groundbreaking measure to repeal most of the state’s burdensome Certificate of Need Laws. Certificate of Need laws require health care providers […]

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Americans for Prosperity Launches Digital Ads Urging Congress to Enact Site Neutral Payments in Medicare
May 31, 2023

Through targeted digital ads, Americans for Prosperity will encourage key lawmakers to support site neutral payments. The ads will run across various online platforms, targeting 56 House districts across 26 states.

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Female Patient Being Reassured By Doctor In Hospital Room
Washington Examiner endorses AFP’s Personal Option for health care
Mar 13, 2023

The Personal Option would put patients back in control of their care and coverage,” wrote the Washington Examiner.

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New report shows how government rules deny Americans access to hospital care and other health care services
Feb 27, 2023

Outdated “Certificate of Need” laws keep billions in health care investment from reaching vulnerable communities Arlington, Va. — Before and during the Covid-19 pandemic, many areas that were hit hardest by the virus were poised to expand their health care networks. A new report published today by Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) reveals how obsolete […]

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NEW POLL: Americans strongly prefer personal option in healthcare to single payer or public option
Jul 21, 2022

New survey conducted by Public Opinion Strategies on behalf of Americans for Prosperity shows continued support for personalized health care reforms that keep what Americans like about their health care and fix what they don’t like. Arlington, Va. – Today, Americans for Prosperity announced the results of a new national public opinion survey showing widespread […]

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ICYMI: Newsmax Highlights Personal Option’s Popularity
May 16, 2022

Arlington, Va. – In a May 13 column for Newsmax, healthcare policy guru Sally Pipes urged lawmakers to embrace AFP’s personal option plan. Pipes noted that Republican policymakers, in particular, have an opportunity to lead on healthcare reform and offer a smarter alternative to the single payer proposals being offered by Sen. Bernie Sanders and […]

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