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							<title><![CDATA[Ebola Is Scary, But the System Is Working]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Friday, President Obama bowed to the inevitable and named veteran Washington insider Ronald Klain as America&rsquo;s &ldquo;Ebola czar.&rdquo; It&rsquo;s a good appointment. Klain, a widely respected former chief of staff to Vice President Joe Biden, was chosen for his public...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Death Panels: A Good Idea Distorted by Demagoguery]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Can we revisit those &#194;&#147;death panels&#194;&#148; now? Last summer, my 84-year-old dad faced a frightening kidney cancer. It turned out to be readily treatable. He got excellent care at Brigham and Women&#194;&#146;s Hospital. Our family came together to help him with his surgery. He&#194;&#146;s back to emailing...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Death on the Installment Plan]]></title>
							<link>http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/the-deadliest-republican-policy-yet-106453.html?hp=pm_1#.U2trkvldWk4</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Like many other liberal health-policy wonks, I&rsquo;ve written a lot about the value of health reform in improving access to preventive care, protecting people against crippling medical debt and improving people&rsquo;s physical and mental health.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Health Law Needs Republican Cooperation]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/article/177109/why-obamacares-troubled-rollout-might-force-cooperation-health-reform-needs</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;re six weeks into the implementation one of the key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, the rollout of the healthcare marketplaces. It&rsquo;s been a tough month, dominated by failures of rather astonishing proportions. But sooner or later, Healthcare.gov will work, and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[No, Doctors Don't Hate ObamaCare]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tnr.com/blog/jonathan-cohn/99827/no-doctors-dont-hate-obamacare</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Forbes has published another slam against health reform. This one is written by Sally Pipes, president, CEO, and Taube Fellow in Health Care Studies at the Pacific Research Institute. She is the author of a forthcoming book, The Pipes Plan: The Top Ten Ways to Dismantle and Replace...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Health Reform to Blame If GOP Wins?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tnr.com/blog/jonathan-cohn/90721/healthcare-barack-obama-gop-primary</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama faces a knife fight for reelection next year. Of course, the catastrophic economy poses his greatest political challenge. He also faces implacable Republican opposition, two difficult wars, and a host of other toxic foreign and domestic legacies of the Bush...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Time to Act]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[February 26, 2010President Barack ObamaSenator Harry Reid Majority LeaderSenator Max Baucus,  Chairman, Committee on Finance  SenatorTom Harkin Chairman, Committee on Health Education Labor and PensionsCongresswoman Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives  CongressmanCharles...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Place Called Hope]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tnr.com/blog/the-treatment/place-called-hope</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Harold Pollack</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As we enter health reform&rsquo;s final lap, critical details remain uncertain. Blue dogs and progressives must both be appeased. Critical financing issues must be resolved. House and Senate bills must be reconciled. Lots could still go wrong, but it seems likely that a 2,000 page...]]></description>
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