The Politics of 2008: Implications for Health Care Providers

While the health care community grapples with the present critical issues surrounding Medicare, Medicaid, and health insurance, these issues also need to be addressed within the context of the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign. As Congress, the Administration, and the states deal with important health policy issues that merit careful attention today, the 2008 presidential candidates are presenting their health care platforms for the future.

This is the second webcast in a series on issues for Health Care Executives. Similar to the highly rated event on 22 March, this webcast will be a lively, interactive discussion of the critical health care issues. Our distinguished panelists will identify specific steps providers can take to prepare for the financial impact of both short-term policy decisions taken this year and the longer-term implications of next year’s elections. Discussion will revolve around: