It incorporates the best ideas from Democrats and Republicans --- including some of the ideas that Republicans offered during the health care summit, like funding state grants on medical malpractice reform, and curbing waste and fraud and abuse in the health care system.
The results get even more interesting when you break down those who were supportive or opposed to the health care reform law by medical practice types.
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The good news is that the drug industry was right to bargain with Obama over the shape of health care reform (the medical device industry is suffering for not having done so) and that, in many ways, things are looking up, toward what could be one of the better runs of pharmaceutical innovation in years.
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Yet hospitals aren't buying doctors' practices because they want to reform the delivery of medical care.
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Who knows how the medical landscape will take shape with health care reform still up for much debate by the powers that be.
We cannot debate the potential for medical liability reform to bring down health-care costs in any meaningful way without realistic cost estimates.
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It offered a bit more economic growth, and its health care reform proposals would not stop medical progress in its tracks in the way that ObamaCare is designed to do.
Some investors fear health care reform and its new tax on medical devices will hurt Medtronic.
In Washington, the aim of health-care reform is not just to extend medical coverage to everybody but also to bring costs under control.
And the president should repeal Obamacare and support free-market solutions, like medical malpractice reform and allowing all Americans to buy any health care policy they like anywhere in the United States.
Some of the more vocal opponents to health care reform have long argued that doing away with medical malpractice would go a long way towards solving a major cost problem in the system.
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Washington-style health reform centralizes health care payment and delivery around big hospitals, big medical practices and big insurers.
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In a gesture intended to display his commitment to a bipartisan approach, Obama directed his administration to set up demonstration projects in several states to move toward medical malpractice reform -- an issue pushed by Republicans as way to bring down health care costs.
There's one problem: They are unable to feature the leading voices of patient care -- the American Medical Association and American Hospital Association -- because those organizations support reform as good for patients.
Health care reform was hard to understand, but at least people know what they want from medical care and insurance.
The health care reform law enacted in March was a boon for health insurers, pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers (they'll get 32 million new customers).
That means I care about doctors and other medical professionals, hospitals, Medicare, HMOs, and of course, health reform.
The last time the question captured the nation's attention, the private sector won hands down: In 1994, a coalition of insurers and employers defeated President Clinton's health care reform initiative by tarring it as a bureaucratic nightmare that would lead to government rationing of medical services.
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