Global Aging Forum: Health Care and the Budget: Issues and Challenges for Reform

  • Date: Monday, Jul 16, 2007
    Location:

    CSIS
    1800 K Street, N.W.
    Washington, D.C.

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    Speaker:
    Peter R. Orszag    , Director, Congressional Budget Office

    Chaired by:
    Richard Jackson    , Director, CSIS Global Aging Initiative and Neil Howe, Senior Associate, CSIS

    Dr. Peter Orszag, Director of the Congressional Budget Office, discussed health-care cost trends and reform options from his new vantage point at the CBO and shared his views on the relative importance of different cost drivers, which approaches to cost-saving reform show most promise, and whether effective control of federal health benefit spending is possible without more comprehensive reform. 

    Programs
    Global Aging Initiative, The Global Aging Forum
    Topics
    Demography

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