U.S. Congressional Health-care Reform Proposals Would Offer Coverage To Many Without Insurance
Friday, January 9, 2009 - 04:14
in Mathematics & Economics
With health reform high on the agenda of the incoming Congress and president, a new analysis of legislative proposals -- including the plans of President-elect Barack Obama and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) -- shows that several proposals already put forth could substantially reduce the number of uninsured Americans, and would either reduce health-care spending or add only modestly to annual health-care expenditures.