The Hidden Costs of Healthcare: Why South Carolinians Need Billing Transparency & a Right to Shop
One of the scariest financial burdens on the average American citizen is their trip to a hospital. Without protections for health care billing transparency, individuals often walk into a hospital to receive help, unaware of the hefty bill that will inevitably hit their mailbox weeks later. Take, for example, the case of Amanda Partee-Manders, a
Ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner! You, our readers, have spent the last few weeks participating in a Palmetto Promise March Madness of sorts, choosing each week the policies you believe are most important for the state of South Carolina. And, perhaps unsurprisingly, given its victory in our bracket last year, Education Scholarship Accounts
House and Senate Reach School Choice Agreement in “Magic Amendment”
Today, April 16, is a momentous day for the school choice movement in South Carolina. After weeks of negotiations between leaders in the House and Senate, we have now finally seen the resulting amendment on S.62, the bill to restore South Carolina’s ESA program—the Education Scholarship Trust Fund. The “magic amendment” was presented today in
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