Healthcare
Healthcare spending is growing at an unsustainable rate in America. By legalizing innovation, creating new markets, and reversing special interest capture, we can deflate costs and radically improve outcomes.
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The Cicero Institute is a nonpartisan policy organization focused on fixing broken systems in the public sector. We develop and fight for policies at the state level that restore liberty, accountability, and innovation in American governance.
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Homelessness
U.S. homeless policy has been a failure for decades. It’s time for system-wide accountability and real solutions.
Public Safety
Prison and parole systems in America should keep Americans safe and responsibly use taxpayer dollars. With incentives and accountability for the system, we can build that system and improve results.
Recent Research
Comment Letter: Federal Trade Commission’s Proposed Non-Compete Rule
Jonathan Wolfson and Ajay Ivyer reviewed the Federal Trade Commission's recently proposed Non-Compete…
Enhancing Florida’s Wage Records
The need for a qualified workforce has never been more acute in Florida.…
Disciplinary Issues with Out-of-State Telehealth
Millions of Americans tried telehealth for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
State Policy Agenda for Telehealth Innovation
An Overview and Guide Highlighting Opportunites for Telehealth Innovations in the States An updated…
Patient’s Right to Save Report
A Roadmap Explaining How States can Create a Functioning Healthcare Market that Lowers…
Recent Commentary
How Tennessee is Creating New Opportunities for Doctors Trained Outside the U.S.
This legislative session, Gov. Bill Lee made history by signing a bill that…
Invest in More Cops
After the election of Brandon Johnson as mayor of Chicago, many are bracing…
Regressive Prosecutors
On a Saturday night this past February in St. Louis, 17-year-old Janae Edmonson’s…
Private Prisons Can Work
A favorite enemy of the criminal-justice reform movement reentered the headlines after a report…
Patients are the Victims of Anticompetitive Contracting in Healthcare
“The devil is in the details,” as the saying goes. Nowhere is this…