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Government officials and seniors health care representatives talked about the need for a bipartisan solution to improve the financing and delivery of long-term health care. Long-term care ge…

Health policy experts from Maryland, Nevada, and Oregon talked about their the status of their states' health insurance exchanges, which were scheduled to begin taking enrollees come October…

Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They resp…

Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They resp…

Participants talked about affordable health coverage for the uninsured, strategies to control the growth in health care spending, and delivery system reforms. They also spoke about provision…

Dianne Rowland spoke about the demographics of the uninsured population in the United States, the growth of those uninsured, and how various proposals for health care reform could affect the…

This was the second in a series of roundtable hearings intended to bring health care policy and industry experts together to inform the development of comprehensive health care reform legisl…

A panel discussed the successes and concerns about the health care reform plan being implemented by Massachusetts. Topics included the greater than expected enrollment that led to a budget s…

Witnesses testified about continuing concerns and immediate needs for health care in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina.

A panel discussion was held on uninsured Americans. The economic and demographic factors of the uninsured and other trends in health insurance were discussed.

Panelists talked about a health care initiative approved April 4, 2006, by the Massachusetts legislature. Among the topics they addressed were the issues that prompted action by the state, t…

Panleists discussed the health care crisis in the U.S. They spoke about rising health care and prescription drug costs, the high number of uninsured, and strategies for addressing health car…

The Alliance for Health Reform hosted an event about Medicare and low-income beneficiaries. Participants talked about recently enacted Medicare reform legislation and providing prescription …

The surgeon general and others talked about the health of Americans and the future of U.S. health care. Topics included the epidemic of obesity and diabetes, smoking, lack of physical exerci…

The panelists talked about Medicare, focusing on the future of the Medicare program, how it operates, and how it might be reformed. Following prepared remarks, they responded to questions fr…