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Posts Tagged ‘Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees’

  • In the Green Room: David Goldhill on How American Health Care Killed His Father

    Posted October 6th, 2009 at 2:04pm in Health Care 11

    David Goldhill is President and CEO of the Game Show Network and has run numerous businesses during his career. When his father died of  a hospital-borne infection two years ago he began researching the entire U.S. health care system, analyzing it with the keen eye of a businessman. What he learned is that intermediaries like insurance companies, [...] More

  • Obamacare: Day Three of Senate Finance Committee Hearings

    Posted September 25th, 2009 at 4:48pm in Health Care 6

    Obamacare: Day Three of Senate Finance Committee Hearings On Thursday, September 24th, the Senate Finance Committee continued to vote on amendments to the “Chairman’s Mark” of the America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009. As the committee continues to consider more than 500 amendments, it is becoming clear that Senators are directly undercutting the high profile promises [...] More