http://www.medcitynews.com/2009/05/health-care-leaders-will-try-cutting-2-trillion-medcity-morning-read-may-12-2009/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=health-care-leaders-will-try-cutting-2-trillion-medcity-morning-read-may-12-2009 MedCity News Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:17:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.medcitynews.com/2009/05/health-care-leaders-will-try-cutting-2-trillion-medcity-morning-read-may-12-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-11098 President Obama brings health care reform message to Cleveland : MedCity News Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:59:29 +0000 http://www.medcitynews.com/?p=5275#comment-11098 [...] Obama has convened White House meetings with health industry executives, extracting promises to lower their prices in the hope of stemming escalating health care costs. He’s met with labor leaders and consumer advocates to get the word out about his proposed government-sponsored health insurance exchange in which a government-sponsored plan would compete with private plans. He’s prodded congressional leaders to act quickly to provide relief for American families who can’t afford health coverage or care. [...] [...] Obama has convened White House meetings with health industry executives, extracting promises to lower their prices in the hope of stemming escalating health care costs. He’s met with labor leaders and consumer advocates to get the word out about his proposed government-sponsored health insurance exchange in which a government-sponsored plan would compete with private plans. He’s prodded congressional leaders to act quickly to provide relief for American families who can’t afford health coverage or care. [...]

]]> http://www.medcitynews.com/2009/05/health-care-leaders-will-try-cutting-2-trillion-medcity-morning-read-may-12-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-2305 Federal health reform? Just don’t ask CBO to score it : MedCity News Tue, 12 May 2009 16:00:53 +0000 http://www.medcitynews.com/?p=5275#comment-2305 [...] too, join in praising the medical-industrial complex’s pledge to hold down costs. Monday’s White House announcement — already carried in every major paper and telegraphed to New York Times columnist Paul [...] [...] too, join in praising the medical-industrial complex’s pledge to hold down costs. Monday’s White House announcement — already carried in every major paper and telegraphed to New York Times columnist Paul [...]

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