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Another Warning for Medicare?
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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| Panelists will present the findings of this year's annual Medicare trustees' report and discuss the policy challenges facing the Medicare program. |
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Who Killed Health Care? Is It Really Dead?
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Thursday, June 7, 2007
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| Could consumer-directed health care cure the problems plaguing the U.S. health system? What are the actual prospects for reform? |
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Robin Hood, Robber Baron, or Rubik's Cube?
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Thursday, May 31, 2007
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| Authors Havighurst and Richman urge closer examination of who pays and who benefits in our health-care system. Specialists will assess the effectiveness of the authors’ critique. |
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Risk and Regulation: A New Look at the Individual Health Insurance Market
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Friday, May 11, 2007
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| Participants at this health policy discussion will present new research on the actual performance of individual health care, an important but often misunderstood part of the health-care system. |
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Medicare's Fiscal Future: Getting Worse? Getting Better?
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007
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| Will competitive approaches improve the operation of Medicare and slow the growth of program spending? Will policymakers be forced to take drastic actions triggered by a worsening financial outlook? |
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How Will the President's Tax Deduction for Health Insurance Work?
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Monday, February 26, 2007
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| The White House proposal to replace the current tax break for employer-sponsored health insurance with a standard tax deduction available to anyone has raised a storm of controversy. |
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The Business of Health: How Does the U.S. Health-Care System Compare to Systems in Other Countries?
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006
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| Criticism of the U.S. health-care system for its high costs and uneven coverage is abundant, but is it warranted? Is the U.S. system inferior to those in other developed countries? |
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Health Savings Accounts and Tax Subsidies
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Friday, November 18, 2005
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| Will Health Savings Accounts lower the cost of health insurance and help to reduce the number of people without coverage? |
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Price Sensitivity in Health Care
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Thursday, September 15, 2005
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| Do consumers use less health care and buy less health insurance when prices increase? |
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Do Health Accounts Promote Better Spending?
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Wednesday, June 29, 2005
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| This event explores the incentives and options of flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts. |
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