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1. 1. About Institute for Health Freedom

   www.forhealthfreedom.org/About - [Cached]

   Published on: 2/6/2001   Last Visited: 2/6/2001

   Sue A. Blevins is founder and president of the Institute for Health Freedom, a nonpartisan, nonprofit Washington-based think tank. She is a leading advocate and spokesperson for consumers' freedom to choose their health care. Ms. Blevins has appeared on television and radio shows across the country to discuss health freedom issues. Her articles about health freedom have appeared in leading newspapers such as The Investor's Business Daily, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Times. Also, leading free-market think tanks have published her research, including the Cato Institute and the National Center for Policy Analysis.
   
   Before founding the Institute, Ms. Blevins was a Nonresident Fellow for the Institute for Humane Studies of George Mason University. During her fellowship, she conducted original research to identify anti-competitive barriers in health care. That research was published by the Cato Institute in a Policy Analysis titled The Medical Monopoly : Protecting Consumers or Limiting Competition? In 1995, Ms. Blevins served as a consultant and primary author of a report for Governor Weld's (Rep-MA) Task Force on the Health Care Industry. She has also served as a legislative analyst for the National Institutes of Health and as a Congressional Fellow for Senator John D. Rockefeller IV (Dem-WV). Ms. Blevins developed her insights into the American and Canadian health care systems through years of hands-on experience as a Registered Nurse in both of those countries.
   
   She received a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard University, and Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees from Johns Hopkins University. Ms. Blevins was awarded the Emma Jones Cullen Beckwith Award (a monetary award) for highest standards of nursing practice and executive ability from Johns Hopkins University.
   
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2. 2. www.calvertinstitute.org

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   Published on: 9/19/1999   Last Visited: 9/1/2000

   Sue A. Blevins President Institute for Health Freedom

3. 3. GOP is Betraying Conservatives

   www.conservativeusa.com/gop-bt - [Cached]

   Published on: 9/15/1999   Last Visited: 9/1/2000

   Sue A. Blevins, president of the Institute for Health Freedom, points out (Investor's Business Daily, 10/12/99, p. A24) that Congress -- unless it acts fast -- has officially moved us one step closer to Hillary Care.' Not just by passing a so-called patients' rights bill, but by failing to protect Americans' medical privacy.
   
   By missing its self-imposed Aug. 21, 1999, deadline, established in 1996 by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Congress has given the job of establishing medical privacy regulations to the Clinton administration, through the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services..