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U.S. health care overhaul needn't break bank: study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
An analysis of proposals to overhaul U.S. health care by President-elect Barack Obama and members of Congress suggests it is possible to insure all Americans without significantly raising total health spending.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:10:23 GMT
Daschle: Health care flaws threaten economic security (CNN)
President-elect Barack Obama's point man on health care reform wasted no time in portraying a sense of urgency on the issue at his confirmation hearing Thursday.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:16:31 GMT
Health secretary pick seeks health care overhaul (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tom Daschle told former Senate colleagues on Thursday that as health secretary he would learn from former President Bill Clinton's failed attempt to overhaul health care, an effort criticized as too long, secretive and hard to understand.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:53:21 GMT
Tanden boosts health care reform effort (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Her former boss may be heading to the State Department, but Neera Tanden, a longtime adviser to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton who later worked for the Obama campaign, will stick with a topic she knows well: health care reform.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:12:00 GMT
Daschle vows aggressive reform as health leader (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle pledged on Thursday to aggressively pursue healthcare reform and restore confidence in federal health agencies as he made his case to become President-elect Barack Obama's health secretary.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:51:26 GMT
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