The Baucus Health Bill: A Medicare Physician Payment Shell Game
For all of the bold talk of reform, the Baucus health bill is justanother flawed, big-government solution.
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For all of the bold talk of reform, the Baucus health bill is justanother flawed, big-government solution.
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The President's proposal for a Medicaid expansion and a publicprogram expansion would be a step backward.
Some key Senators are considering cooperatives as an alternative toa public health plan. Here are several principles that must be apart of any co-op model.
Congress can return SCHIP to its original focus on uninsuredlow-income children by setting a firm cap on eligibility that applies to both SCHIP and Medicaid and by restoring fiscaldiscipline. Blindly expanding SCHIP up the income scale wouldeclipse the potential of more desirable alternatives, especiallyrefundable health care tax credits, which have already attracted abipartisan and philosophical consensus.