Global Aging Forum: Perspectives on U.S. Health-Care Reform

  • Date: Monday, Oct 22, 2007
    Location:

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

    Speakers:
    Stuart Butler, Vice President for Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation
    Len Nichols, Director of the Health Policy Program, The New America Foundation

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

    Stuart Butler, Vice President for Domestic and Economic Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, and Len Nichols, Director of the Health Policy Program at the New America Foundation, discussed the key issues and challenges in expanding coverage, the pros and cons of different reform approaches, and how the plans of the presidential candidates stack up.