by Rick Ybarra | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog, Hogg Blog
The Commonwealth Fund also launched three animated videos (each video approximately 90 seconds) illustrating new approaches in the delivery and financing of health care services.
by Hogg Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Blog
The first Health and Human Services panel on Sunday, Governance and Healthcare: Who Decides?, was as much about decision-making in our federal structure as it was about health care. Leo Linbeck III, president and CEO of Aquinas Companies, kicked off the conversation...
by Hogg Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Blog
Sunday’s keynote speaker Neera Tanden, former advisor to President Obama on health reform, seemed to tailor her presentation to the early morning session. She said that health insurance is different from other items out on the marketplace because when people go to the...
by Hogg Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Blog
After a year-long struggle, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed by the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives and then amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. The intended purpose of the law was to insure the...
by Hogg Staff | Sep 27, 2011 | Blog
Saturday morning we sat in on U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess’ presentation, “The Case Against Obamacare.” Overall I thought the discussion lacked clarity. Both Rep. Burgess and moderator Scott Braddock seemed more interested in a discussion of the politics surrounding the...
