Conventional wisdom has it that healthcare reform is in big trouble, especially with conservative, "Blue Dog" Democrats worried about next year's elections. But big Pharma's on board and the American Medical Association, after 60 years of denouncing government plans as "socialized medicine." Are White House tactics paying off after all? What did those special interests get for their support? What did they give up? Will it all add up to cost control? We talk to the doctors and others.
Healthcare Reform: Is the President Doing It Right…or Not?
Credits
Guests:
- Nancy Nielsen - Immediate Past President, American Medical Association
- Robert Laszewski - President, Health Policy and Strategy Associates
- Norman Ornstein - American Enterprise Institute / Atlantic - @NormOrnstein
- Charles Babington - Associated Press - @cbabington