Kaiser Family Foundation offers Side-by-Side Comparison of the HC Reform Proposals

Achieving comprehensive health reform has emerged as a leading priority of the President and Congress. President Obama has outlined eight principles for health reform, seeking to address not only the 45 million people who lack health insurance, but also rising health care costs and lack of quality. In Congress, a number of comprehensive reform proposals [...]

Simple Explanation (on a napkin) of health care reform concepts…plus comments and more!

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See what the White House is saying here:  http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/settingtherecord

Our students are reading this: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2008/9789241563703_eng.pdf\
A summary of the act is HERE.
The entire text of HR 3200 is HERE.  PDF of all 1017 pages HERE.
See the NYTimes BLog on the topic: http://prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com/

Presidential Candidates Present Their Healthcare Reform Plans in NEJM

With the nation’s attention riveted on Wall Street, government bailouts, and housing foreclosures, another issue of prime concern to Americans in this election year has been shoved out of the spotlight: Sen. Barack Obama’s and Sen. John McCain’s positions on healthcare reform.
The New England Journal of Medicine invited both the Democratic and Republican candidates for [...]