Health Care Reform in the New Century
2001-01-18T18:17:28-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/13d/20010118182531002_hd.jpgMr. Taurel talked about prescription drug benefits for senior citizens, advocating an immediate “fix” in this area. He talked about other health care reforms in the new century, such as upgraded “Medigap” insurance. He also talked about the effects of health care policy debate on the 2000 elections and the need for complete renovation of Medicare. He responded to questions from the audience.
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Mr. Taurel talked about prescription drug benefits for senior citizens, advocating an immediate “fix” in this area. He talked about other health care… read more
Mr. Taurel talked about prescription drug benefits for senior citizens, advocating an immediate “fix” in this area. He talked about other health care reforms in the new century, such as upgraded “Medigap” insurance. He also talked about the effects of health care policy debate on the 2000 elections and the need for complete renovation of Medicare. He responded to questions from the audience.
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