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2008-06-06T14:12:13-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYWVhXC8yMDU4NTQtMDItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==CNBC Chief Washington Correspondent John Harwood moderated this panel discussion entitled: “Health Care Debate in the 2008 Presidential Election: Are We Hearing Enough About Chronic Disease?” Topics included the differences and similarities between Senators McCain and Obama’s health care reform positions. According to Kenneth Thorpe, chronic disease expenses are 75 percent of total health care costs.
“Fighting Chronic Disease: The Missing Link in Health Reform” was a forum sponsored by The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease and Emory University’s Institute for Advanced Policy Solutions at the Willard InterContinental Hotel.
“Fighting Chronic Disease: The Missing Link in Health Reform” was a forum sponsored by The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease and Emory University’s Institute for Advanced Policy Solutions at the Willard InterContinental Hotel.
CNBC Chief Washington Correspondent John Harwood moderated this panel discussion entitled: “Health Care Debate in the 2008 Presidential Elec… read more
CNBC Chief Washington Correspondent John Harwood moderated this panel discussion entitled: “Health Care Debate in the 2008 Presidential Election: Are We Hearing Enough About Chronic Disease?” Topics included the differences and similarities between Senators McCain and Obama’s health care reform positions. According to Kenneth Thorpe, chronic disease expenses are 75 percent of total health care costs.
“Fighting Chronic Disease: The Missing Link in Health Reform” was a forum sponsored by The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease and Emory University’s Institute for Advanced Policy Solutions at the Willard InterContinental Hotel. close
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