At Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital's emergency department, where—as in many U.S. hospitals—patients are forced to wait for treatment in the hallways due to lack of space and overcrowding. (Photo by Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images) Getty Images

Washington’s political class keeps insisting that our healthcare problems can be solved with more regulations, more dictates and more bureaucratic tinkering. The results of this command-and-control mindset speak for themselves: exploding premiums, shrinking choices and a healthcare system that’s increasingly unresponsive, unaccountable and unaffordable.

We don’t need more government engineering; we need more freedom. When individuals, not bureaucrats, control healthcare dollars, innovation flourishes, costs come down and patients receive bet

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