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Prospects for Health Care Reform
2008-12-12T00:34:02-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/441/282828-m.jpgPanelists talked about the prospects for health care reform from the incoming administration and Congress during an economic recession. Among the topics the addressed were the rising costs of medical care and insurance coverage, various proposals to expand health coverage to uninsured and under-insured Americans, and financing federal assistance in health care under sever fiscal constraints. They also answered questions from the audience.Panelists talked about the prospects for health care reform from the incoming administration and Congress during an economic recession.… read more
Prospects for Health Care Reform Panelists talked about the prospects for health care reform from the incoming administration and Congress during an economic recession. Among the topics the addressed were the rising costs of medical care and insurance coverage, various proposals to expand health coverage to uninsured and under-insured Americans, and financing federal assistance in health care under sever fiscal constraints. They also answered questions from the audience. close
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- Charles Clapton Director Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee->Health Policy
- Mark Hayes Director Senate Finance Committee->Health Policy
- Edward F. Howard Executive Vice President Alliance for Health Reform
- Risa Lavizzo-Maurey President and CEO Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- John McDonough Senior Adviser U.S. Senate->Kennedy, E. (D-MA)
- Jocelyn Moore Legislative Assistant U.S. Senate->Rockefeller, J. (D-WV)
- Julie Rovner Correspondent National Public Radio->Health Issues
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- Robert Wood Johnson FoundationRobert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Alliance for Health ReformAlliance for Health Reform
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