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 Commentaries1 2 3 4 5 Next >August 20, 2008
Health Care Reforms Can Succeed Oklahoma's uninsured rate — fourth-highest in the country — is directly tied to the relatively high cost of health insurance in the state. And that, in turn, is tied to insurance regulations and the high number of legislative mandates dictating what services must be covered under health insurance policies sold in the state.
May 19, 2008
Massachusetts Health Reform Grace-Marie Turner discussed the Massachusetts health reform plan today at a briefing sponsored by the Alliance for Health Reform and the Kaiser Family Foundation.
November 16, 2007
Time and OpportunityNegotiations appear to have broken down over SCHIP. Democratic leaders from the House and Senate and rank-and-file House Republicans have been trying for two weeks to draft a new compromise to expand and reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program... November 9, 2007
Freedom, Liberty, and JusticeOregon voters this week gave us an unusual opportunity to learn in real time what voters think about a legislative proposal being considered in Congress. When asked about raising state cigarette taxes to add more children to publicly-funded health coverage... November 8, 2007
Assessing Proposals for Health ReformGrace-Marie Turner gave the keynote address at the Utah Health Insurance Association's Education Conference on November 8, 2007. Click here to view her presentation, "Assessing Proposals for Health Reform." November 2, 2007
California DreamingIt is instructive to watch the wrestling match in California over comprehensive health reform which could preview the national debate likely to take place in 2009. The legislature is six weeks into a special session on health, after failing to... October 19, 2007
Moving OnAfter the House voted on Thursday to uphold President Bush's veto of the SCHIP bill, members caucused almost immediately to decide what to do next. Will the program continue to be a political hot potato, with several short-term extensions that throw it... October 18, 2007
SCHIP's Misplaced PrioritiesIn "Spending Veto Is Too Little And Too Late" (On The Left, Oct. 5), Eugene Robinson misstates the facts surrounding President Bush's veto of a bill to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Robinson writes that the authorization... 1 2 3 4 5 Next > |
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