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Cost Containment Is Key Article
A copy of the America Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, H.R. 3200, sits on the desk of Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) after the markup on the health care bill was postponed on Capitol Hill. Health reform's potential to produce savings is one more reason to challenge the argument that we cannot afford to enact health reform. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Cost Containment Is Key

Judy Feder details the provisions in the health care bill that are specifically designed to rein in galloping health care costs.

Judy Feder

Financing Health Care Reform Report
We need to modernize the medical care system so that it costs less and delivers more in terms of quality care. (iStockphoto)

Financing Health Care Reform

David M. Cutler and Judy Feder propose a plan to insure that the cost of health reform is budget-neutral.

Judy Feder

Health Reform in an Aging America Article
Caren-Marie Bowman, left, a volunteer counselor helps Pauline Chase, 78, sign up for her Medicare Part D prescription plan in Concord, NH. We cannot achieve health or fiscal security unless health and entitlement reform efforts address the need for affordable long-term care. (AP/Jim Cole)

Health Reform in an Aging America

CAPAF Senior Fellow Judy Feder testifies before the Senate Special Committee on Aging on the need to improve long-care services and supports.

Judy Feder

Medicare Matters Report
Medicare recipient JoAnn Coffman shops for vitamins at her local drug store. (AP/Seth Perlman)

Medicare Matters

The right way to control Medicare costs is to have Medicare lead the way in system-wide health reform, write Judy Feder and Marilyn Moon.

Judy Feder, Marilyn Moon

Putting Children’s Health Before Ideology Article
Dawn Snyder watches her son Cory play in his front yard. Cory has cerebral palsy, but his mother is unable to get government health insurance that will cover him. (AP/Mark Stahl)

Putting Children’s Health Before Ideology

It is time for Congress to get past the politics and finally give children the health insurance they need through SCHIP, writes Judy Feder.

Judy Feder