A Selection Of Recent Opinion Pieces

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Article Date: 15 Jun 2009 - 4:00 PDT

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How Safeway Is Cutting Health Care Costs - Wall Street Journal
At Safeway we believe that well-designed health-care reform, utilizing market-based solutions, can ultimately reduce our nation's health-care bill by 40 percent (Steven A. Burd, 6/12).

Potshots At Public Health Plan - Boston Globe
With all the talk about bipartisanship and pragmatism from the White House, there has been concern that President Obama might settle for a low-voltage health reform bill that would only tinker with the system's runaway costs and remove just a few million from the roster of 47 million uninsured (6/12).

Health Care IT's Diagnosis: Excellent - Forbes
Entrepreneurs are seizing opportunities in this burgeoning sector (Sramana Mitra, 6/12).

Democrats And The Health Tax Taboo - Wall Street Journal
What is clear is that it is only now - as details finally start to leak out - that the health-care debate begins (Kimberley A. Strassel, 6/12).

This information was reprinted from kaiserhealthnews.org with kind permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. You can view the entire Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, search the archives and sign up for email delivery at kaiserhealthnews.org.

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