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Events and Testimony

Health Care Pools: Let Youth Jump, Or Push Them?NPR - October 27, 2009


The High Cost of Small Business Health Insurance: Limited Options, Limited Coverage,
Linda J. Blumberg - October 20, 2009

Before the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
United States House of Representatives

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End-of-life care is a touchy subject, Marketplace - August 13, 2009

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Expanding Access to Care: More than Just an Insurance Card, Alliance for Health Reform - August 10, 2009

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Step One: Pass Health Reform Legislation. Step Two: Administer Reforms. - July 20, 2009

Michael Rogers, fellow, National Academy of Public Administration
Robert Berenson, institute fellow, Health Policy Center, Urban Institute
Paul Van de Water, senior fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Elliot Wicks, senior economist, Health Management Associates
Linda Blumberg, senior fellow, Health Policy Center, Urban Institute

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New at the mall: The health-care store, Marketplace - July 8, 2009

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Health Reform in the 21st Century: Proposals to Reform the Health System - June 24, 2009

John Holahan, Before the United States House Committee on Ways and Means

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The Good News Bad News Labor Report, Nightly Business Report  - June 5, 2009

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Health Reform: The Cost of Failure - May 21, 2009

Panelists:
Bowen Garrett, John Holahan, Andrew Hyman (moderator), Karen Ignagni, Len Nichols

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Improving Health Insurance Markets and Promoting Competition Under Health Care Reform - April 22, 2009

Linda J. Blumberg, Before the United States House Committee on Ways and Means

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Health Reform in the 21st Century: Reforming the Health Care Delivery System - April 1, 2009

Robert A. BerensonBefore the United States House Committee on Ways and Means

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Making Health Care Reform Work for Small BusinessesTestimony - September 18, 2008

Linda J. Blumberg, Before the Committee on Small Business United States House of Representatives

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Aligning Incentives: The Case for Delivery System Reform - September 16, 2008

Robert A. Berenson, Before The United States Senate Committee on Finance

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Health Savings Accounts and High Deductible Health Insurance Plans: Implications for those with High Medical Costs, the Low-Income, and the Uninsured - May 14, 2008

Linda J. Blumberg, Before the Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, United States House of Representatives

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Increasing Health Insurance Coverage of Workers in Small Firms: Challenges and Strategies - October 25, 2007

Linda J. Blumberg, Before the Finance Committee United States Senate

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Options to Improve Quality and Efficiency Among Medicare PhysiciansTestimony - May 10, 2007

Robert A. Berenson, Before the U.S. House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health

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The Children's Health Insurance Program in Action: A State's Perspective on CHIP - April 4, 2007

Genevieve M. Kenney, Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance

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How Well Do Health Coverage Tax Credits Help Displaced Workers Obtain Health Care? - March 26, 2007

Stan Dorn, Before the Committee on Education and Labor United States House of Representatives

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Expanding Health Insurance Coverage to the Uninsured: Rationale, Recent Proposals, and Key Considerations - March 15, 2007

Linda J. Blumberg, Before the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), U.S. House Education and Labor Committee

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