Health Reform Financing Debate Heats Up: Where Would Industry Be Hit?
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
With more specific estimates leaking out on the potential costs of expanding health coverage to the uninsured, the focus on identifying real, short-term savings in the health system sharpened last week
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