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Pres. Bush's condemnation of the proposed revamping of S-CHIP is, in various places, flat-out wrong, misleading, irresponsible, and blatant fear-mongering.
What is even more disappointing is his attack on legislation that has broad bipartisan support.
Sigh.
Joseph Paduda is the principal of Health Strategy Associates.
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Most ironically, the bill has the support of AHIP, the main health insurance lobby. The Blues probably support it as well.
So the insurance companies are saying to Bush: Hey, don't do us any favors.
Posted by: jd | September 25, 2007 10:21 PM