Budget Blow for Health Plan

Congress's chief budget scorekeeper cast a new cloud over Democratic efforts to overhaul the nation's health-care system, telling lawmakers Thursday that the main proposals being considered would fail to contain costs -- one of the primary goals -- and could actually worsen the problem of rapidly escalating medical spending. Full Story »

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Fabrice Florin
3.6
by Fabrice Florin - Jul. 17, 2009

Good overview of reactions to the Congressional Budget Office's statement that proposed legislation 'expands the federal responsibility for health-care costs.' The article provides good factual evidence and perspectives from key stakeholders, with helpful context on this new development.

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