2009New England Journal of MedicineRequires access

Health Insurers at the Table — Industry Proposals for Regulation and Reform

Karen Ignagni

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Many commentators have noted the dramatic change in approach by the insurance industry during this year's health care reform debate. This position was a deliberate strategic shift that was developed over several years and mapped out before the 2008 presidential election, well before the current debate began. The members of our organization, America's Health Insurance Plans, are proud of the hard work they did — not simply on our broad approach, but on specific recommendations that are embedded as building blocks in all the legislative proposals under consideration and are potentially the source of common ground that could garner bipartisan . . .

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Many commentators have noted the dramatic change in approach by the insurance industry during this year's health care reform debate. This position was a deliberate strategic shift that was developed over several years and mapped out before the 2008 presidential election, well before the current debate began. The members of our organization, America's Health Insurance Plans, are proud of the hard work they did — not simply on our broad approach, but on specific recommendations that are embedded as building blocks in all the legislative proposals under consideration and are potentially the source of common ground that could garner bipartisan . . .

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Many commentators have noted the dramatic change in approach by the insurance industry during this year's health care reform debate. This position was a deliberate strategic shift that was developed over several years and mapped out before the 2008 presidential election, well before the current debate began. The members of our organization, America's Health Insurance Plans, are proud of the hard work they did — not simply on our broad approach, but on specific recommendations that are embedded as building blocks in all the legislative proposals under consideration and are potentially the source of common ground that could garner bipartisan . . .

Key concepts: Legislature, Position (finance), Presidential system, Work (physics), Health care reform, Health insurance, Medicine, Table (database)

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