DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2009 Issue 3 (March)

Experts, legislators list goals at AMA conference

AMA president Nancy Nielsen introduces a panelist of policy experts at the AMA advocacy conference (photo by Grant Huang) The creation of a public health plan to widen coverage and the changing of physician payment top the list of controversial issues that must be tackled for health reform to happen, lawmakers and experts said at an AMA conference in Washington. A slew of high-profile speakers discussed various ideas for payment reform, delivery system changes and the prospects for compromise and bipartisanship in Congress. The conclusion? Things probably won't go as planned, but some kind of reform is likely.

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