Saturday, January 21, 2012

Health Care and the Recession, Part 1

Health Care and the Recession, Part 1 Video Clips. Duration : 9.58 Mins.


The unemployment rate is climbing, the ranks of the uninsured are growing rapidly, and health care provider organizations are feeling the squeeze. What help can the federal government offer as part of the economic stimulus package? What will the increasing pressure mean for proposed health care reforms? And is there any silver lining in the clouds for the future of the US health care system? In a roundtable discussion, experts in health policy, economics, and health care delivery explore the current and likely effects of the recession on US health care and the prospects for systemic change.

Keywords: Thomas Lee, James Mongan, Jonathan Oberlander, Meredith Rosenthal, health care reform, health care coverage, health care economics

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