President Obama holds a health care summit today at the White House to discuss his proposal for setting aside a $634 billion, 10-year reserve fund to help pay for universal coverage and to improve the system. We preview his reform proposals and what they might mean for California.
Guests:
Helen Halpin, professor of health policy at UC Berkeley's School of Public Health and director of the Center for Health and Public Policy Studies
Laura Meckler, reporter for The Wall Street Journal covering health reform efforts
John R. Graham, director of health care studies at the Pacific Research Institute
Alain Enthoven, professor emeritus of public and private management at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and a widely published researcher on the economics, organization, management and public policy of health care
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