Broad reform of the U.S. health care system could save $3 trillion by 2020, expand coverage to 99 percent of Americans, and save 100,000 lives annually...If that is the prize on offer, why is health care reform so difficult and what is standing in the way of President Obama and Congress succeeding?
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America, of which I have served as staff director, recently released its report with 10 recommendations that we believe will allow Americans – particularly those who face the greatest barriers to good health – to lead healthy lives.
