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Robert Reich's Blog - another excellent source for reliable facts and well-informed discussion of current issues in health care reform
Bill Moyers Segment on Healthcare ReformView
Sent by Christine McMahon
Jun 9, 2009 10:33 AM
Bice Wilson
DraftHealthCareReformHouseBill-PublicOption-Summary.pdfView Download
Summary - House Draft Bill-Public Option 6-19-09
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Jun 20, 2009 10:24 AM
Lane Trippe
DraftHealthCareReform-HouseBill-Summary.pdfView Download
Summary - House Draft Health Care Reform Bill 6-19-09
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Jun 20, 2009 10:23 AM
Lane Trippe
Excellent source--Interview with Peter Orszag (Dir., OMB)View
Health Care Reform as a necessary first step in controlling the deficit (intvw by John Harwood, CNBC)
Jun 23, 2009 5:26 AM
Lane Trippe
Health Insurers Refuse to Limit Cancellation of CoverageView
Los Angeles Times - June 17, 2009
Jun 18, 2009 6:12 AM
Lane Trippe
House Health Care Reform Bill - DRAFTView
Filed 6-19-09 (This is a link to the full bill, 852 pages - use the index at the front to get to subsections, like the one on the Public Option.)
Jun 20, 2009 9:59 AM
Lane Trippe
INDEX-HouseDraftBill-HCR.docView Download
INDEX to House Draft Health Reform Bill (6-19-09)
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Jun 20, 2009 10:15 AM
Lane Trippe
Interview with Dr. Atul Gawande (NPR-Fresh Air 06-16-09)View
(Audio file - link to NPR Fresh Air Archive)
Jun 18, 2009 1:44 PM
Lane Trippe
Op-Ed Keeping Them Honest - Paul KrugmanView
The New York Times 6-05-2009
Jun 20, 2009 10:35 AM
Lane Trippe
Private Health Insurers Refuse to Limit CancellationsView
Recent testimony in Congress
Jun 18, 2009 6:50 AM
Lane Trippe
Senate Testimony today by Retired Insurance Exec: "They Dump the Sick"View
ABC News Business Unit reporting on testimony re cancellations, rate hikes and misleading practices.
Jun 24, 2009 5:51 PM
Lane Trippe
The Cost Conundrum (The New Yorker, June 1, 2009)View
A link to the article on health care cost vs. quality, by Dr. Gawande (you can view it as one page, but then you'd miss the great cartoons)
Jun 20, 2009 10:00 AM
Lane Trippe
The "Rationing" Debate (NYT - David Leonhardt 6-17-09)View
The question is not whether to ration health care or not; it is, will we ration it wisely or poorly.
Jun 18, 2009 1:43 PM
Lane Trippe
