Videos - Health Care

March 20, 2025

We Have a Long Way to Go for Massachusetts Residents to Have the Government Transparency We Deserve

As Pioneer Institute observes Sunshine Week,?we are disappointed by the legislature’s attempts to deny what the vast majority of voters want: an audit of the legislature by our State Auditor. Trying to avoid an audit further exacerbates the loss of public trust. After all, what are we left to think? Do they have something to hide? That is not the government our founders intended; nor is it what 72 percent of Massachusetts voters wanted. This year, during Sunshine Week, we are entirely focused on the top three actions to bring sunlight to the state legislature. They are: 
May 12, 2014

2014 Hewitt Health Care Lecture Keynote Speaker: Tom Miller

Tom Miller is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He spoke at the Pioneer Institute’s 2014 Hewitt Health Care Lecture: “What Just Happened and What’s Ahead for the Affordable Care Act,” May 6, 2014.
May 12, 2014

2014 Hewitt Health Care Lecture: Uwe Reinhardt

Uwe Reinhardt speaks at the Pioneer Institute’s 2014 Hewitt Health Care Lecture: “What Just Happened & What’s Ahead for the Affordable Care Act.” Reinhardt is the James Madison Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and...
April 2, 2013

Hewitt Health Care Lecture 2013: “Who Controls Health Care Costs? And How?”

Hewitt Health Care Lecture 2013: “Who Controls Health Care Costs? And How?” featuring Harvard economist David Cutler and Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Avik Roy. March 6, 2013 Joseph B. Martin Conference Center Harvard Medical School
October 22, 2012

Pioneer’s 2013 Health Care Policy Agenda

Pioneer’s 2013 Agenda in Health Care Policy, Presented by Josh Archambault, Director of the Center for Healthcare Solutions
October 20, 2012

Health Care Payment Reform’s New Bureaucracies

In Part 3 of Pioneer Institute’s series on Massachusetts’ Payment Reform legislation, Health Care Policy Director Josh Archambault asks important questions about the broad power given to new bureaucracies, and the costs.
October 12, 2012

The Great Experiment

The Great Experiment: The States, the Feds, and Your Healthcare is a six-author book published by Pioneer Institute in 2012, offering analysis of the federal health care law and state-led solutions to health care policy’s greatest challenges.
May 24, 2012

Will Beacon Hill’s Payment Reform Work?

Pioneer Institute’s Health Care Policy Director Josh Archambault shares his thoughts on the Massachusetts payment reform legislation.
August 30, 2011

Pioneer Institute Medical Malpractice Paper

Josh Archambault, Health Care Policy Director, highlights the costs of medical malpractice and options for reform, as described in Pioneer’s report, Innovative Medical Liability Reform: Traditional and Non-traditional Methods.