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Neither President Obama nor his Administration has published any proposed changes to our healthcare system. He has talked a lot and criticized much. However, the only published proposal – HR 3200 -- is from the House of Representatives. A copy is available by clicking on this link.

Time permitting, Don and Perry will be discussing 14 provisions of the proposed House Bill that your Congressman has probably not brought to your attention. You will find some of them very hard to believe.

 

Our Healthcare system does certainly have some challenges that we must face as the demographics of our society age. For an in-depth look at the developing problem and some possible options, we suggest reading The Coming Healthcare Crisis  published by the HS Dent Foundation.

 

You can get a summary of the expected costs and economic impacts of the current proposals by referring to The Prognosis for National Health Insurance. Included are seven very specific steps to immediately improve our healthcare delivery system without the cost of a new federal bureaucracy.

 

If you think reform won’t come without a massive bureaucracy, you need to look at the initial draft organization chart!

Guess who gets to pay for that new bureaucracy?

 

 

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When the AARP called a town hall meeting to discuss health care reform, the moderators quickly realize their national representatives are out of touch with their average member. Just one of many major organizations in the health reform debate that are ignoring their members' genuine concerns and instead trying to curry political favor with the current Administration.