Tag: "Obama Healthcare Reform Legislation"

Sitting Ducks Get Shot … Especially While Waiting for the Inevitability of Healthcare Reform

Sitting Ducks Get Shot … Especially While Waiting for the Inevitability of Healthcare Reform

By Kate Fenner, RN, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Compass Clinical Consulting.

The Ill Effects of Shutting off Constructive Healthcare Reform Debate: First, Do No Harm

The Ill Effects of Shutting off Constructive Healthcare Reform Debate: First, Do No Harm

The Reconciliation Process can do nothing but shut off oppositional thinking before the best possible healthcare reform is designed and implemented. Cognitive conflict can yield stronger programs that assure hospitals and doctors are in a position to provide quality care for patients. I hope they don’t repeal “First, do no harm”.

President Obama's Healthcare Forum

President Obama’s Healthcare Forum

The goal of the Presidential Forum on Healthcare was “to set the tone of the process – a tone that is intended to be bipartisan, a tone that is intended to be inclusive – and to make it clear that good ideas will be welcomed. To a large degree, the summit achieved that goal.