Radio Times: Health care reform and the cost of health care

    Reporter David Drucker of Roll Call newspaper provides us with an update on the latest developments on Capitol Hill.

    Health care reform is on the front burner in Washington D.C. Reporter David Drucker of Roll Call newspaper provides an update on the latest developments on Capitol Hill. Then, Dr. Elliott Fisher, director of the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care, shows that healthcare costs vary widely by region, and that spending a lot can actually be harmful to patients.

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