Health Care after the Election
October 24, 2016 12:00 PM
Wasserstein Hall, Milstein West AB (2019)
Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
Description
As we approach the 2016 presidential election and change of administration, there are many questions about the future of health policy that the 45th President and Congress will have to address starting in 2017. This event brings together health care experts from both sides of the aisle to discuss what health care will – and should – look like under the next administration.
Possible topics for discussion include:
- The Affordable Care Act
- Drug pricing
- Delivery system reform
- Innovation and research funding/NIH
- Mental health
- Public health
Speakers:
- Opening Remarks: Gregory Curfman, Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Publications, Harvard Medical School
- Joseph R. Antos, PhD, Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy, American Enterprise Institute
- Chris Jennings, Founder and President, Jennings Policy Strategies, Inc.
- Moderator: I. Glenn Cohen, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School and Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center
Learn More:
Check out Politico‘s survey of 40 health care experts: Time to stop fighting, start fixing: Health care experts think the law is here to stay. Here’s what needs to be changed first.
Sponsored by the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School and the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School, with support from the Oswald DeN. Cammann Fund.
Here is a topic, which actually means something for everybody. How will you be cared for in times of sickness and can you afford the care you need. Hope that they will have more focus on this topic.
How did this go? Pro ObamaCare or against?