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      <title>Medicare Reform</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about possible Medicare reforms. Topics included premium adjustments according to income, increasing the role of private insurance companies, and restructuring payment to physicians and hospitals. They agreed that Medicare was unsustainable in its currently form.
"Reforming Medicare: Fiscal Challenges and Policy Solutions" was a program of Governance Studies at Brookings.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:29:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Law</title>
      <description>Ron Pollack and Joseph Antos talked about the policy implications of the health care law as current law, and Republican policy proposals to "repeal and replace" it. They also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 12:52:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Cost Increases</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 09:55:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Solutions for Rising Health Care Costs</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They responded to questions from the panel and audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 11:50:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Cost Control</title>
      <description>Witnesses testified on proposals to control Medicare costs. One proposal would give seniors a voucher to shop for their own private health insurance. Under their so-called "premium support" plan, Medicare would no longer provide a "defined benefit." Instead, beneficiaries would receive a "defined contribution" toward the cost of health insurance.</description>
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      <category>House Committee</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:46:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2011 Medicare Trustees Report</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the just-released the 2011 Medicare Trustees Report. Among the topics they addressed were the findings of the report, its implications for senior citizens and taxpayers, and actions Congress might take in response to the report. The program includes questions and answers from members of the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 02:29:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Economics Panel</title>
      <description>Health care scholars and analysts talked about the costs of health care and the implementation of the federal health care law. They also responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 01:36:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Spending and Policy</title>
      <description>Health care, Medicare, and policy experts talked about curbing Medicare spending and the potential roadblocks to reforming the program.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 09:31:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Cost Reductions</title>
      <description>Former Medicare administrators and other health care scholars talked about Medicare costs and various proposals to reduce the high cost of health care. The new health care reform law required Medicare to reduce costs over the next decade. They also responded to questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:37:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2010 Medicare Trustees Report</title>
      <description>Panelists talked about the just-released government report on the fiscal condition of Social Security and Medicare, which cited an improved outlook for Medicare and a slightly less positive picture for Social Security. Richard Foster explained the different parts of Medicare and presented financial projections for the program. Following his presentation, members of the panel reacted and then responded to audience members' questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:15:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Reform Strategy</title>
      <description>Panelists looked back at President Clinton's 1993 attempt to overhaul the U.S. care system in comparison to what President Obama is trying in the present. The heads of the Congressional Budget Office and the Health Insurance Association of America back in 1993 are among the speakers. Following the discussion panel members responded to questions from audience members.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:16:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Overhaul</title>
      <description>This was the third in a series of roundtable hearings intended to bring health care policy and industry experts together to inform the development of comprehensive health care reform legislation. Witnesses testified about various options for financing health care plans and health insurance reforms.
 
 At the start of the hearing several nurses stood to protest their exclusion from the witness table as supporters of government-run health care programs. Several others in the audience then spoke out in favor of a single-payer system before being removed from the hearing room.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:22:17 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Medicare</title>
      <description>Panelists discussed the future of Medicare and the trustees' report which was released the previous day. Topics included how different parts of Medicare are financed, the assumptions the trustees used to make their predictions, and the crisis that is occurring as the baby boomers begin to retire. Discussion centered on what will happen if Congress doesn't step in to fix Medicare. Following their prepared remarks panelists answered questions from members of the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 13:37:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Social and Economic Indicators</title>
      <description>In anticipation of the August 28 release of the U.S. Census Bureau's "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage" report, scholars Joseph Antos, Douglas J. Besharov, and Karlyn Bowman spoke about key U.S. social and economic indicators. They also spoke about interpreting Census Bureau numbers, public perceptions on social issues, as well as trends in income, poverty, and health-care coverage. They also answered questions from members of the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 15:59:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Growth of Health Spending</title>
      <description>Professor Amy Finkelstein presented new evidence contradicting the common view that the rapid rise in health care costs resulted from the development of new medical technology rather than the creation of Medicare. She argued that the introduction of Medicare fundamentally altered the nature of medical practice, leading to and increased number of hospitals and increased adoption of new technologies. She was joined by a panel of experts to debate the significance of these findings. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:11:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Future</title>
      <description>Mr. McClellan talked about the outlook for Medicare. He said that Medicare is experiencing increasing enrollment, rising prices, and greater use of new and more intensive medical services. Topics included preventive medicine, increased efficiency and quality of care, and a new pay-for-performance environment. After his presentation Mr. McClellan answered audience members' questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2005 05:21:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Outlook for Medicare</title>
      <description>The American Enterprise Institute held a forum on "The Outlook for Medicare and Social Security."  Richard Foster, the chief actuary for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, talked about future of Medicare, the fiscal solvency of the program, and the potential impact of Medicare reforms. A panel moderated by Joseph Antos then discussed his presentation and offer policy insights. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:22:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Domestic Policy</title>
      <description>Participants talked about President Bush's fiscal policies as he enters his second term. Among the issues they addressed were tax policy, Social Security, health care initiatives, and the likelihood of passage in the 109th Congress. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2004 01:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Prescription Drug Out-of-Pocket Expenses</title>
      <description>The Kaiser Family Foundation talked with reporters about their report that looks at the new Medicare prescription drug benefit and how it affects the out-of-pocket spending of seniors.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2004 21:36:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2004 Vote and Health Care</title>
      <description>Mr. Antos talked about his recent analysis of the Bush and Kerry health care plans. He strongly opposes the Kerry health care plan and basically supports the Bush administration health care plan. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2004 12:31:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Social Security</title>
      <description>Ms. Kennelly and Mr. Antos spoke about the future of Social Security and Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan's suggestion that benefits be scaled back to better manage the deficit. They also responded to viewer comments and questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2004 14:03:50 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Medicare</title>
      <description>Representatives of drug manufacturers spoke about the potential impact of Medicare legislation on their industry. Among the topics they addressed were the price of drugs, importation from foreign sources, and benefits to patients. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2003 14:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Medicare</title>
      <description>Participants talked about recently enacted Medicare reform legislation. Among the topics they addressed were prescription drug benefits, various plan choices, and premium payments. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2003 15:38:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Drug Legislation</title>
      <description>The panelists talked about the status of Medicare prescription drug legislation and what the bill may look like after House and Senate conferees finish negotiating. Topics included means testing, low income subsidies, incentives for employers, and federal budget consequences. After their presentations they answered audience members' questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2003 01:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Reform Legislation</title>
      <description>Both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate passed different versions of Medicare prescription drug legislation in July. Experts talked about what is in the differing versions, how the differences might be resolved, and what it all might mean for Medicare recipients. After their presentations they answered audience members' questions. 
 
 This forum was held in Dirksen Senate Office Building.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2003 08:38:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Transforming Medicare</title>
      <description>Mr. Gingrich moderated a panel discussion on transforming Medicare. Among the topics they addressed were simplifying the Medicare system, proposed reforms being considered in Congress, and prescription drug benefits. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2003 17:58:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Legislation</title>
      <description>Ms. Feder and Mr. Antos talked about the overall philosophy of Medicare and about potential changes to the Medicare and health policies. They also talked about proposed legislation. They responded to viewer comments and questions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2003 13:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare Issues</title>
      <description>The speakers talked about the annual Medicare trustees' report, focusing on the funding of the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
 
 The final approximately 37 minutes of this program are not included.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2003 18:01:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>State of the Union Preview</title>
      <description>Scholars talked about issues expected to be covered in the president's State of the Union address, scheduled for the next evening. Among the topics they addressed were the state of the economy, health care proposals, tax policy, and policy toward Iraq. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2003 02:01:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Future of Medicare</title>
      <description>The panelists discussed the financial health of the Medicare Trust Fund, whose annual report was released yesterday. They analyzed the report, noting the increase in Medicare expenditures, and offered solutions to change the program's long-term financial outlook. After their presentations the panelists answered questions from members of the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2002 01:46:14 GMT</pubDate>
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