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New from PPI | September 17, 2009
The Dean-Lieberman Fallback Position?
By Ed Kilgore
Amidst the obsession with the "public option," people on both sides of that barricade seem to be embracing a "regulate-only" fallback position that could be worse than the status quo.


New from PPI | September 16, 2009
Baucus Delivers Finance Bill
By Will Marshall
After a long and difficult gestation, the Senate Finance Committee has finally given birth to its plan for overhauling the nation’s health care system. Like many newborns, it may not be particularly pretty, but it has potential.


New from PPI | September 10, 2009
Obama Makes His Case – and Ours
By Will Marshall
For months, opponents of health care reform have argued that President Obama’s proposed cure is worse than the disease. The President’s speech to Congress last night was a compelling reminder of the myriad reasons why the U.S. public has consistently ranked health care as their top concern.


E-newsletter | March 27, 2009
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 7, no 6
In this issue: With or Without You: Will Reform be Bipartisan?... PPI Health Policy: A Retrospective...


E-newsletter | March 13, 2009
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 7, no 5
In this issue: The White House Forum on Health Care Reform: Danger Ahead... Counterfeit Drugs and Counterfeit Research... Privacy and Health Information Technology: Unresolved...


E-newsletter | February 26, 2009
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 7, no 4
In this issue: We Have Lift Off... Another Huge Opportunity Opens Up for Health Care Reform: Cost Restraint without Price Controls... The Fiscal Challenge: Health Care Reform that Pays for Itself... Restraining Health Care Costs State by State...


E-newsletter | February 13, 2009
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 7, no 3
In this issue: Privacy Wars... Doctor vs. Insurers: Monsters vs. Aliens?... Health Reform without Daschle...


E-newsletter | January 29, 2009
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 7, no 2
In this issue: Universal Health Care for Children: Leftist Plot or Pragmatic Plan?... Poor Quality Care is Killing Patients... Judgment Day for Health Care Consumerism...


E-newsletter | January 15, 2009
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 7, no 1
In this issue: The Moment of Truth for Health Information Technology... A Federal Health Care Budget... Coverage for Children, At Last...


E-newsletter | December 18, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 23
In this issue: Brainstorming after Presents, Anyone?... Dartmouth Researchers: Cover the Uninsured without Raising Costs... Public Plan Option: Productive Debate or Dangerous Controversy?...


E-newsletter | December 5, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 22
In this issue: The Internet as a Tool for Governing... How Big Should Health Care Reform Be?... Cancer Rates Down for Adults, Not Kids...


E-newsletter | November 14, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 21
In this issue: A More Perfect Health Care System... Sen. Baucus' Bold and Progressive Health Care Proposal... Budget Rules to Unite Reformers, not Divide Them...


E-newsletter | October 30, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 20
In this issue: Spread the Mayo: Covering the Uninsured by Improving Health Care Quality... McCain the Redistributionist... What Would You Do with $30 Billion?...


E-newsletter | October 16, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 19
In this issue: This Elephant Forgot... Safer Care Means Fewer Lawsuits... Experts Come to a Blog Near You...


E-newsletter | October 2, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 18
In this issue: How the Financial Crisis Helps Health Care Reform... Coal Miners at the Mayo Clinic... Health Care Cost Growth Slows in Minnesota...


E-newsletter | September 19, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 17
In this issue: The Obama-McCain Health Care Agreement ... Reforming Health Care Delivery: Who will Lead? ... Kentucky: Convenient Health Coverage for Kids ...


E-newsletter | September 4, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 16
In this issue: Who's to Blame for More Cancer in Kids? ... The Health Care Safety Net Works -- Sort of ... Harry and Louise are Back ... Health Care for All -- An Economic Bargain ...


E-newsletter | August 14, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 15
In this issue: Prospective Medicine: Academia is AWOL on the Next Big Thing... Where in the World is Your Health Care Data?... Hot Tubs for Medical Trials...


E-newsletter | July 31, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 14
In this issue: Patient-Led Cures... Restoring Trust in the Doctor-Patient Relationship... Government Health Care Spending: How Big is it and Where Does it Go?...


E-newsletter | July 17, 2008
PPI Health Policy Wire Vol 6, no 13
In this issue: Bush Medicare Reform Ends with a Veto Override... Obama Pushes Health Insurance Tax Credits... Washington State Puts Brakes on Runaway Technology...



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