Daily Policy Digest for May 6, 2013

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May 6, 2013 Study: Money Can Buy Happiness Data show that the relationship between wellbeing and income rises linearly as income rises... BROOKINGS INSTITUTION Physical by Smartphone Becoming a Real Possibility The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has already approved several mobile health devices and estimates that more than 500 million smartphone users worldwide will use some type of health app by 2015... ASSOCIATED PRESS Education Funding Formulas Pay for Non-Existent Students Massachusetts, along with Connecticut, has charter school funding protection, which reimburses districts that send students to charters to reduce the impact of lower enrollment... EDUCATION NEXT In Several States, Medicaid Expansion Remains in Limbo as Time Runs Short In the final days and weeks of the legislative calendar, 16 states remain in limbo when it comes to expanding Medicaid... WASHINGTON POST Streamlined ObamaCare Application Leaves Program Open to Insurance Fraud The length of the old application for subsidies under the Affordable Care Act was largely driven by the need to ensure that consumers were actually eligible for the government subsidies... FORBES NCPA Blogs John Goodman's Health Policy Blog The premier right-of-center health policy blog on the Internet. Bob McTeer's Economic Policy Blog Expert insights into economic growth and monetary policy. Retirement and Taxes: Reforms that Make "Cents" Retirement reforms based on common sense. Energy and Environment: Clearing the Air Expert analysis on energy and environment issues. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Flickr This email was sent by: NCPA 12770 Coit Road, Suite 800, Dallas TX 75251-1339 Call us at 972.386.6272 We respect your right to privacy - view our policy. Support our work with your donation of $25 or more.

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