President’s Health Care Proposal Re-Launches National Discussion

OPEN MINDS Weekly News Wire Strategic Health Care News On February 22, 2010, President Barack Obama released his proposal for health care insurance reform, restarting the national conversation on how to improve access to health care and control costs. The proposal includes elements of the stalled Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)—the Senate-passed version of health insurance reform—and is intended to bridge the gap between the House and Senate health insurance reform bills. It includes new provisions to prevent Medicare and Medicaid waste, fraud, and abuse. It also strengthens the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports . . .