PERSPECTIVE: The Long Road To Health Reform Requires Bipartisan Leadership

• Published in: Health affairs (Millwood, Va.) Vol. 27; no. 3; p. 711
• Main Authors: Ferguson, Christine C, Fowler, Elizabeth J, Nichols, Len M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chevy Chase The People to People Health Foundation, Inc., Project HOPE 01.05.2008
• Subjects: Health care policy; Health insurance; Insurance coverage; Legislation; Partisanship; Political leadership; Presidential elections; Reforms; United States > US

The United States appears headed toward another national debate about health system reform. Worry about access and health system deficiencies has reached critical mass, and polls indicate that health care leads the domestic agenda for the 2008 elections. This debate, like previous debates, will succ...