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The Politics And Ethics Of Health Care Reform Date: Thursday, May 8, 2014 Duration:
60 Minutes
Time: 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT Location: Online
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Instructor: Emily Friedman
Overview: All major health policy initiatives that seek to redraw lines and reshape the system are going to be controversial; that is a given. However, recent efforts to address cost, coverage, and efficiency issues in the system have produced a firestorm of debate, political posturing, and questionable behavior. There have been threats, dire predictions of disaster, overblown expectations, dysfunctional web sites, quirky Supreme Court decisions, and other events that have turned the normally dry field of health policy into high drama.
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Previous major battles over health care system reform initiatives - what happened and why
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The politics of reform - high stakes, key players Unresolved political issues of recent reform initiatives
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Unresolved ethics issues of recent reform initiatives Improving both the environment and the quality of the debate
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Health Care Professionals Hospital and Health System Trustees Executives, Clinician Leaders, and Department Heads Employers and Employer Health Care Coalitions Biomedical Ethicists and Consultants News Media Representatives who cover the health care field Community Health Care Advocates Health Care Planners
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About Speaker Emily Friedman Professor and Consultant, Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Emily Friedman is an independent health policy and ethics analyst based in Chicago. She has been researching and writing and speaking about health policy since 1977. Among her areas of interest are future trends in health care; health care reform initiatives; “comparative effectiveness” and other quality improvement efforts; the social ethics of health care; the future of health care leadership; the ethics of health care leadership; health policy and how it works (or doesn't); the impact of demographic change on health care; insurance and coverage issues ... more
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