In a letter to a Congressman, the CBO gives its rationale for how it attributes costs and savings to prevention and wellness programs.
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Unhappy with its projections, Democrats have beginning disparaging the CBO's estimates on health reform.
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The CBO's June 16th letter to Senator Conrad is an excellent summary of health reform and cost control ideas and implementation issues.
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Congressional Budget Office has responded briefly to the proposals by several health industry segments to create cost savings of up to two trillion dollars over ten years.
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The Congressional Budget Office's initial assessment of Senator Kennedy’s Affordable health Choices Act is that it would increase deficits by about one trillion dollars over the next ten years, but…
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The Congressional Budget Office's most recent missive on health reform (available here) discusses the budgetary treatment of health care reform proposals.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.