PFCD Lauds Continued Momentum for Health Reform by Administration, Congress and Industry Leaders
The PFCD lauds the continued push toward health reform, including an $80 billion pledge jointly announced by the White House and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), and encourages policymakers to focus on what’s needed to improve health care quality, reduce overall costs and provide coverage to every American: reducing costs associated with chronic disease.
State Experts Discuss Health Care Reform Efforts and Lessons at PFCD Event
The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD) held a Capitol Hill briefing on Thursday, June 18, 2009, to discuss comprehensive state health care reform efforts, why some succeeded and others failed, and why focusing on reducing the burden of chronic disease should be at the center of our national effort to reform health care.
PFCD Executive Director Praises the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Recommendations for Health Care Reform
History has shown that bipartisan support is critical to successful reform, and nowhere is this more evident than in past attempts at reforming the health care system. The BPC and its leaders have shown a commitment to bipartisan collaboration and consensus-building, and their results are comprehensive recommendations that show significant promise to help change the way we deliver and receive care in this country.
New Jersey Leaders Detail Savings For Health Reform
Medical News Today | July 2, 2009
Guest column: Health reform should encourage patients to follow doctors' orders
Des Moines Register | July 1, 2009
Should VT be a model?
TimesArgus.com | June 30, 2009
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