College football starts in basketball and you get to root for your alma mater or the team yet come to follow and its a lot of fun. Its gotten to be really big business. There are billions of dollars gamble on College Athletics. Theres billions of dollars in revenue generated from College Athletics, and its all built around a model of amateur athletics. So the fact that a lot of people are making money off amateur athletics, the challenge is, trying to make sure that the Business Model is fair, what you do but the people watching play the sport without destroying the amateur nature of the game . Because most of the people on a College Athletic team, that will be the end of their athletic career in terms of getting compensated. They get scholarships, many of them do, and room and board of them go into the private sector and go on about their lives. But the College Athletic experience is something i want to reserve. There are many people get to share that experience who will not turn it i
A logo of the fifa world cup beaming it out in several countries for all the world to see. Welcome to the program britains Prime Minister has suffered a Major Political setback an attempt i am pays to prevent and no deal brags it has passed its 1st hurdle on the ruling conservatives are in turmoil Boris Johnsons kicked out 21 members of his own party after they voted against him to seize control of the parliamentary agenda when a 2nd vote will take place on wednesday and johnson says if he loses that one hell call for a snap election so heres how the numbers start up earlier on tuesday in the house of commons the opposition rebel tories came together to get 328. 00 votes whereas the government could only muster 301 m. P. s to support it so the government lost by 27. Well. Britains democracy is a war with itself. As protesters marched on westminster politicians returned from the summer recess poised to push new legislation 3 parliament to a blog post johnson. A number of m. P. s includi
, i want to say a few words about some of what has been said thus far. My democratic colleagues always professed to be the champions of middleclass families. We see that rhetoric in full bloom, on full display today. That is why it is astonishing to atthat they are so opposed the repeal of the individual mandate tax. They talk as though everything is fine with our health care system. And that the repeal of this taxable said it all tumbling down. Obamacare is already failing. Largely because the mandate has failed to do what it was designed to do. It has not improved markets. It has not brought down premiums. Markets are in decline. Premiums continually rise, despite the presence of this tax. The great irony of obamacare is that on one hand it makes Health Insurance too expensive for many to afford, while on the other hand it imposes a tax on those who do not buy it. The mandate has not improved the health care system. It has imposed significant burdens on middleclass and low income fam
Okay. Committee will come to order. As we resume the markup, i want to give people an idea as to how well be proceeding. Well continue with another round of questions about the modification. Well then conclude this portion of the markup at the completion of that round. I hope everybody doesnt have to ask questions, if they do, they do. At that point the modified mark will be open for amendments. Before we continue for the next round in fact, i think its open for amendments now. First i want to say a few words about some of what has been said thus far. By democratic colleagues always profess to be the champions of middle class families. We see that rhetoric in full bloom, on full display today. Thats why it is absolutely astonishing to me that they are so opposed to the repeal of the individual mandate tax. They talk as though everything is fine with our Health Care System and that the repeal of this tax will send it all tumbling down. The fact is that obamacare is already failing. Larg
Payment model. And transitioning from a fee for service to a value based reimbursement system. This event was hosted by the National Institute for Healthcare Management foundation. Its about two hours. Good afternoon. So wed like to go ahead and get started. Im nancy chockley. President and ceo of foundation and im just dlieded to welcome you all here today. We have an incredible panel of business and policy leaders. They come at the problems from different perspective. But one unifying theme between all of them is their concern for what rising healthcare costs do to americans. And the need to increase value in our Healthcare System. So each of them will present their own ideas of how to increase value or how they are increasing value in the Healthcare System. A nonprofit nonpartisan organization. And we believe by bringing people together with different perspectives, we can improve healthcare through evidence and collaboration. We have a wonderful audience today. I recognize some of y