Because Washington insists, more Americans will likely find themselves with low-quality health care. President Barack Obama favors an expansion of Medicaid, a welfare program, as well as the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), as a key component of his health …
Tom Daschle, President-elect Barack Obama's pick for secretary of health and human services, has recently advocated the creation of an independent "Federal Health Board."[1] This board would bypass Congress and make key health care decisions, such as determining the cost-effectiveness of treatments and choosing which services public insurance programs would cover.…
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