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Language of the Health Care Debate

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Continuing our series on health care reform, we hereby formally exchange the loaded word ‘reform’ with ‘debate.’ We look at the power of words in the health care issue.

Guests:

Chris LeHane, Democratic consultant, partner at Fabiani and Lehane, a U.S.-based PR firm and former press secretary for Vice President Al Gore throughout the 2000 campaign

Matthew Klink, principal and executive vice president of public relations, campaigns, and issues management with Cerrell Associates, an independent public relations and political consulting firm

Ron Elving, senior Washington editor for NPR News

Marian Mulkey, senior program officer at the California HealthCare Foundation

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