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'''Overall attitude towards U.S. health care/Obamacare:'''
*Advocate of repealing Obamacare, in favor of free-market principles/against over-regulation of health care market/opposes any government-run health care system[https://www.randpaul.com/issue/health-care (RPW - HP)]*Supports making all medical expenses tax deductible, allowing insurance to be bought across state lines, tort reform (state-level), and removing the high-deductible insurance policy requirement to access to Health Savings Accounts [http://www.ontheissues.org/Social/Rand_Paul_Health_Care.htm (OTI - HP)]
'''Free Market Policies in Health Care'''
"As a doctor, I have had firsthand experience with the immense problems facing health care in the United States. Prior to the implementation of Obamacare, our health care system was over-regulated and in need of serious market reforms—but Obamacare is not the answer." [https://www.randpaul.com/issue/health-care (RPW - HP)]
"As your President, I will ensure that real free-market principles are applied to the American health care system so that it is responsive to patients, families, and doctors, rather than government bureaucracy." From [https://www.randpaul.com/issue/health-care (RPW - HP)]
==='''Other Issues in Health Care'''===
"Parents own the children, and it is an issue of freedom and public health."
From [http://www.ontheissues.org/Social/Rand_Paul_Health_Care.htm (OTI-HCHP)]
'''Sanctity of Life'''
" I believe that life begins at conception and that abortion takes the life of an innocent human being. Under the 14th Amendment, it is the government’s duty to protect life as defined in our Constitution." "Our government should not be responsible for funding abortions, and as President, I will attempt to stop the flow [https://www.randpaul.com/issue/sanctity-of taxpayer dollars to groups who perform or advocate for abortion."-life (RPW- HP)]
"As a physicianOur government should not be responsible for funding abortions, one of the first things we learn is to ‘Do no harm.’ Since Roe v. Wade decision, over 50 million children have been killed in abortion procedures. As and as President, I would strongly support legislation restricting federal courts from hearing cases like Roe v. Wade, in an effort will attempt to stop harming the lives flow of the unborntaxpayer dollars to groups who perform or advocate for abortion."[https://www.randpaul.com/issue/sanctity-of-life (RPW- HP)]
"I believe As a physician, one of the first things we may be able learn is to save millions of lives, and do ‘Do no harm.’ Since Roe v. Wade decision, by allowing states to pass their own anti-over 50 million children have been killed in abortion lawsprocedures. By giving this power to the statesAs President, I sincerely believe we would save hundreds strongly support legislation restricting federal courts from hearing cases like Roe v. Wade, in an effort to stop harming the lives of thousands of livesthe unborn."[https://www.randpaul.com/issue/sanctity-of-life (RPW- HP)]
From "I believe we may be able to save millions of lives, and do no harm, by allowing states to pass their own anti-abortion laws. By giving this power to the states, I sincerely believe we would save hundreds of thousands of lives." [https://www.randpaul.com/issue/sanctity-of-life (RPW - HCHP)]
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