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October 13, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement on Approval of the Snate Finance Committee Bill
October 8, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement on Finance Committee Bill
September 16, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement on Chairman Max Baucus’ Proposal
September 15, 2009 – Findings on Health Insurance Costs Show Need for Legislated Cost Containment
September 9, 2009 – Statement from the National Coalition on Health Care regarding the President’s Speech
September 9, 2009 – The Lessons of the Summer of 2009 by Dr. Henry E. Simmons and Ralph G. Neas
August 26, 2009 – Statement from the National Coalition on Health Care by Henry E. Simmons, President, Ralph G. Neas, Chief Executive Officer, on the Passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
July 15, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement about the Healthcare Innovation Zone Program Act of 2009
July 14, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement about the America’s Affordable Health Choice Act of 2009
July 8, 2009 – Hospital Agreement to Support Medicare Savings: A Step in the Right Direction
July 7, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement on Hospitals’ Pledge to Save $155-160 Billion Over Ten Years: System-wide Reforms Are Needed
June 23, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care CEO Ralph G. Neas Commends Draft Health Care Reform Proposal Developed by House Committees
June 19, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Responds to House Discussion Draft Health Reform Bill
June 17, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Praises Former Senate Majority Leaders for Major Contribution to the Debate about Health Care Reform
June 16, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Statement about Congressional Budget Office Analysis of Senate Health Care Bill – and Reaction to It
June 15, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Responds to AMA Speech
June 1, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Welcomes Initiatives to Slow Health Care Spending – But Warns Against Relying on Voluntary Efforts
May 16, 2009 – Coalition Op-Ed in Des Moines Register Prescribes “Strong Medicine” to Slow Increases in Health Care Costs
May 15, 2009 – Coalition Column in DES MOINES REGISTER emphasizes Urgent Need to Control Health Care Costs
May 13, 2009 -Statement from the National Coalition on Health Care on Announcement of Health Care Reform Legislation Passage Goal
May 11, 2009 – National Coalition on Health Care Welcomes Renewed Focus on Health Care Cost Containment: Voluntary Efforts Not Enough – Legislated Cost Containment Needed
April 28, 2009 – Statement from the National Coalition on Health Care by Dr. Henry E. Simmons, President and Ralph G. Neas, CEO on the Confirmation of Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as HHS Secretary
April 21, 2009 – Statement from the National Coalition on Health Care by Henry E. Simmons, President & Ralph G. Neas, CEO, on the Senate Finance Committee Roundtable Discussion on Reforming America’s Health Care Delivery System
March 12, 2009 – Statement from National Coalition on Health Care by Ralph G. Neas, CEO on the Business Roundtable Study on the Impact of Health Care Costs on American Companies
March 2, 2009 – Statement from the National Coalition on Health Care by Dr. Henry E. Simmons, President and Ralph G. Neas, CEO on the Nomination of Governor Kathleen Sebelius as HHS Secretary
February 25, 2009 – Statement by Dr. Henry E. Simmons, Presidnet and Ralph G. Neas, CEO, on Senate Majority Leader Reid’s Comments on Health Care Reform Legislation
February 24, 2009 – Statement by Ralph G. Neas, Chief Executive Officer, National Coalition on Health Care on the President’s Remarks on Health Care Before the Joint Session of Congress
February 11, 2009 – Ralph G. Neas Chosen New Chief Executive Officer of the National Coalition on Health Care