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Sunday, August 31, 2008

Congressional Health Train Express

 

Quote of the day:


The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. - Walter Bagehot

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The response to my recent email newsletter was surprising and encouraging.  I had a response that I wish to share with all of you.

Healthcare in the United States is on the crux of great change. During change we have broken the inertia and are able to more easily transform the system during the period of plasticity.

One proposal is in the U.S. Senate Bill  SB 1019 sponsored by Senator Tom Coburn.  Jim Rowsey MD an alumnus (along with me) of GW Medical School has been working with Senator Coburn. Together, they have prepared this video, which I would like to share with you, and ask you to forward it to colleagues.  Note that there are links in this presentation for you to prepare a letter for your senator.  Click the "A Message......

A Message from Senator Tom Coburn M.D. and Jim Rowsey M.D.

 

You may also notice a change to the logo of the  web site. This was the winning entry from a highly competitive list of suggestions.

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