Health care reform and the cost of health care

    Health care reform is on the front burner in Washington D.C. Reporter David Drucker of Roll Call newspaper provides us with an update on the latest developments on Capitol Hill. Then, we talk with Dr. Elliott Fisher, director of of the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care. His research shows that healthcare costs vary widely by region, and that spending a lot can actually be harmful to patients. Listen to the mp3

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