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Health Change Bulletin
| December 8,
2009
| Volume One
Issue Nine
Complimentary Publication from Health Policy Publishing
LLC
www.HealthChangeBulletin.com
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he discussions are going in the right
direction, in moving away from a government-run plan. To the extent that
they continue to go in that direction is obviously very positive.” Sen.
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Drugmakers Back in Spotlight as U.S. Reform Amps Up
Reuters , December 8, 2009
Health-Bill Negotiators May Drop Public Option, Expand Medicare
Laura Litvan and Kristin Jensen, Bloomberg, December 8, 2009
Insurance Industry
Facing Uncertain Regulatory Environment, Says PricewaterhouseCoopers
Report
PRNewswire, December 8, 2009
Public Option Compromise Takes Shape
Carrie Budoff Brown, Politico, December 7, 2009
COBRA Subsidy Expiration: National Data Shows Pricing for Non-Group
Health Insurance Market
CNNMoney, December 7, 2009
Why Health Reform Will Bend the Cost Curve
David M. Cutler, Ph.D., Karen Davis, P.h.D., and Kristof Stremikis,
M.P.P., AAFP, December, 2009
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Chuck Grassley’s Greatest Health-Care Hits
Jacob Goldstein, Wall Street Journal Health Blog, December 8, 2009
How the Senate Health Bill Creates Inequities Among American Workers
The Foundry, The Heritage Foundation, The White House Blog, December
7, 2009
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My floor speech urging quick passage of my bill (HR 3930) to extend
COBRA Premium Assistance six more months
Congressman Joe Sestak,
http://twitter.com/JoeSestak, December 8, 2009
New public option? Add more people to bankrupt Medicare, then take $1/2
T from existing program to "pay" for expansion? Not good.
Senator John Cornyn,
http://twitter.com/JohnCornyn, December 8, 2009
ICYMI: Time Magazine's Karen Tumulty Writes "Economists Growing More
Wary of Senate Health Bill"
Campaign for an American Solution,
http://twitter.com/CFAS2009, December 8, 2009
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Republicans: Democrats' $2.5-Trillion Health Care Bill Will Harm
Seniors, Families
Republican Senators, December 8,
2009

Weekend Health Reform Work Continues as President Obama Meets
Senate Democrats
Senate Democrats, December 6, 2009
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