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Health Reform & the 2008 Elections — Conference Featuring Top Policy Makers from Capitol Hill, Health Aides for the Clinton, McCain and Obama Campaigns, and State Reform Experts

Hear directly from key policy makers on potential health reforms that could have implications for everyone from patient to payer. Featured speakers include: Senators Rockefeller, Hatch and Wyden, and Congressmen Camp, Rangel, Stark and Waxman; plus panels of: top health aides for Senators Clinton, McCain and Obama; leaders of influential health care organizations; experts from four Washington think tanks; and health policy advisors from California, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Vermont.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb912604.htm


President Obama Holds Roundtable Discussion on Health Reform at Children’s National Medical Center

Today President Obama held a roundtable discussion on healthcare reform with pediatric leaders from [Children's National Medical Center].

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Healthcare_Reform/Barack_Obama/prweb2662144.htm


Rep. Henry Waxman, D-CA, to Give Keynote Speech at GTCbio’s Healthcare Conference Washington, DC Nov. 8-9, 2010

Congressman Henry Waxman, D-CA, will give a keynote presentation discussing the legislative point of view on healthcare reform at the upcoming Healthcare Reform: Dealing with Hurdles and Building Up Successes Conference, held in Washington, DC, Nov. 8-9, 2010 by GTCbio (http://www.gtcbio.com (http://www.gtcbio.com)). This conference will also discuss how healthcare reform has affected each segment of the healthcare industry; from hospitals to big pharmaceutical companies all the way down to small businesses. Shortages in money and increased regulation leave many wondering: what do I do now and how do I do it? The Healthcare Reform: Dealing with Hurdles and Building up Successes Conference will provide an extensive look at the new changes & developments in the industry as well as what different segments of the industry are doing to adapt. Participants will have the opportunity to gain important information on how to work with the bodies that will have jurisdiction under implementing regulations, financial business models & case studies that are necessary to comply with reform and the ways that the major players in the industry are adapting and how you can learn from their successes and pitfalls.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/gtcbio/henrywaxman/prweb4602554.htm


Care Continuum Alliance Launches New Brand for Population Health Improvement

Industry association for wellness, prevention and population health management completes transition to new name and brand. Members provide comprehensive, coordinated and integrated health services that improve the quality and value of care across all states of health and care settings.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/wellness/prevention/prweb4526374.htm


AHIP Statement on Health Care Reform Legislation

Ignagni: This legislation will drive up health care costs by adding billions in new health care taxes and encouraging people to wait until they are sick before getting insurance.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/health_care/reform/prweb3750824.htm


Scripps Health Announces Bold Restructuring Plan in Response to Health Care Reform

New Management Structure Designed to Cut Costs, Improve Quality, Save Jobs

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/community_health_system/restructuring_plan/prweb4676444.htm


The Center for Children and Families Releases New Report on Medicaid’s Role in Health Care Reform

Medicaid, a cornerstone of the U.S. healthcare infrastructure, should be maintained, strengthened and integrated with other components of the health care system as part of health reform.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2250204.htm


Will Health Reform Bankrupt America? QHR Learning Institute Webinar Featuring Leading Healthcare Economist To Explore Subject on January 20

Vanderbilt Professor Larry Van Horn, a leading expert and researcher on healthcare management and economics, is the featured speaker on an upcoming QHR Learning Institute Webinar titled “Will Health Reform Bankrupt America?” The free event will take place Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. CST.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/1/prweb8048403.htm


Impact of Health Care Reform on Medical Tourism Marketing

Irving Stackpole, President of Stackpole & Associates, a health care market research and marketing company, will give a presentation on the impact of US health care reform on the medical tourism sector at the First Latin American Global Medicine and Wellness Congress in San Jose, Costa Rica on Monday, April 26, 2010.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/04/prweb3886204.htm


Planned Parenthood Stresses Importance of Regular Checkups During Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month

Highlights Growing Need for Access to Affordable, Preventive Reproductive Health Care

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Planned_Parenthood/Gynecologic_Cancer/prweb2829044.htm


Group Launches Health Care Platform Based on Public’s Values

Believing the public is vastly smarter than they are given credit for, CodeBlueNow! a national, grassroots consensus building nonprofit releases its Voters’ Health Care pPlatform based on five years of civic engagement and market research. This Platform will be used to create Benchmarks for health care reform proposals.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1452434.htm


New Senior Health Reform Guide Addresses Medicare Open Enrollment and Other Questions

As a result of health care reform, important changes are being made to Medicare open enrollment. In response, Seniors-Health-Insurance.com has released a comprehensive senior’s guide to health reform, so that seniors can fully understand changes being made to Medicare.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/medicare/enrollment/prweb4666884.htm


KHI and Health Care Reform Advisory Group Tackle Health Reform in Kuwait

Leading health activists and public health experts present comprehensive strategy for sustainable and equitable health sector reform to Kuwait’s Ministry of Health and Parliamentarians.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4834464.htm


Presidential Candidates’ Health Reform Proposals Take Strikingly Different Paths, According to PricewaterhouseCoopers Health Research Institute Analysis

The leading Republican and Democratic presidential candidates are proposing two very different approaches to reform the U.S. healthcare system, according to an analysis released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Health Research Institute

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Health_Care_Reform/Presidential_Candidates/prweb570922.htm


NCPO: Medication and Counseling Vital for Healthcare Reform, Implementation and Future Patient Care Improvements

Improving patients’ adherence to medications would improve lives, reduce costs

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/NCPO/healthcare_reform/prweb2473294.htm


Georgetown Research Center Helps Reporters Decipher Health Reform Law & Impact on State Residents

The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families, an independent, nonpartisan research institute, is offering state and local reporters assistance in analyzing how the new health reform law will impact residents of their states. The New York Times has called Georgetown’s CCF “a great clearinghouse of information about health care issues for children and families.”

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb3758574.htm


Research And Markets: The Spotlight Is On The Chinese New Health Care Reform Plan.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Healthcare Reform in China to their offering.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb168506.htm


INPUT: U.S. Health Reform, Stimulus Package Drives Tech Spending for Next 5 Years

INPUT report identifies key developments shaping federal health IT investment

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/INPUT/Health_IT/prweb2861804.htm


DMAA Health Care Reform Principles Call for Focus on Quality, Efficiency

Population health improvement organization calls for transformation of health care system from one of reactionary care to one focused on preventive care and promotion of health as a shared national resource. Principles include call for increased access to affordable care, incentives for value and quality, integration and care coordination, a national health data repository and other enhancements.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1745154.htm


PollingNumbers.com: Pollsters Reveal Unanimous Discontent with Health Care Bill

The majority of Americans are in favor of a public health insurance option that competes with private insurance but do not support the current health care bill, says PollingNumbers.com, a website that tracks and publishes public opinion polls.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/HealthCareBill/PollingNumbers/prweb3272654.htm


Health Reform Costs, Benefits Explained in NCPA Consumer’s Guide

“What Does Health Reform Mean for You? A Detailed Summary” is an balanced consumer’s guide explaining the benefits and costs of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The research highlights the key points affecting Medicare, expanded coverage, fines and regulations, preventive care, and more. Health reform consumer’s guide:
http://www.ncpa.org/pdfs/What-Does-Health-Reform-Mean-for-You-A-Detailed-Analysis.pdf (http://www.ncpa.org/pdfs/What-Does-Health-Reform-Mean-for-You-A-Detailed-Analysis.pdf)
To educate patients, doctors and all those affected by the new health care law, the NCPA has also produced a shorter version of the guide in a summary pamphlet, also titled “What Does Health Care Reform Mean To You?”

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4427974.htm


New Health Care Reform Glossary Published

Citing the need for understanding the language of health care reform and the range of options being promoted, CodeBlueNow! a nonpartisan nonprofit has published a layman’s guide to health care reform.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2373964.htm


The Impact of Health Reform on Business

A Policy Paper from the Independent Women’s Forum

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/health_reform/business/prweb4649904.htm


NFIB Announces Major Initiatives to Address Small-Business Health Care Crisis

Unveils “Principles for Health Care Reform” and major research initiative with The Lewin Group.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/NFIB/health-care-reform/prweb576319.htm


Use of Team Care Programs to Increase Nationwide, According to Hospital TeamCare

A recent study, coupled with healthcare reform initiatives, indicates that doctors and hospitals will soon work together, bringing a more collaborative approach to patient care. So says Hospital TeamCare, a leading provider of quality hospital-based outsourced physician services.

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/outsourced/physicians/prweb4953304.htm


Research roundup: Medicare costs in nursing homes; Docs reluctant to adopt EHRs; Health law to improve access to care
Medicare Expenditures Among Nursing Home Residents With Advanced Dementia — Researchers followed 323 dementia patients in 22 nursing homes for up to 18 months and found that over an 18-month period, “total mean Medicare expenditures were $2303 per 90 days but were highly skewed; expenditures were less than $500 for 77.1% of the 90-day assessment periods and more than $12 000 for 5.5% of these …

Mitt Romney Redefines ‘Power Grab’ in Speech Condemning National Health Care Reform
COMMENTARY | The Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010, still faces court challenges that will likely put the case in the Supreme Court next year.

Research and Markets: What’s Ahead for Managed Care 2011: Directions, Insight, Developments and Strategy – 90-Minute …
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “What’s Ahead for Managed Care 2011: Directions, Insight, Developments and Strategy – 90-Minute Professional Training Briefing CD-Rom” audioconference to their offering.

Mitt Romney Nails Down Health Care Stance
Likely Republican Presidential candidate, who signed model for national health reform law, will vow to ‘repeal and replace’ it.

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