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Top Political and Civic Leaders Launch "National Conversations on American Unity" in a Town Hall Event at Reagan Library on March 6 Americans Across the Country Invited to Join Dialogue Online WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) announced the creation of a new Commission on Political Reform (CPR) to understand the causes and consequences of America's partisan political divide and to recommend reforms to help Americans...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) released An Oversight Framework for Assuring Patient Safety in Health Information Technology, a report containing a set of principles and recommendations calling for a risk-based, flexible framework that both protects patient safety and promotes continued innovation in health information technology (IT). "Promoting patient safety in health IT requires national focus and public and private...
Hear what experts have to say on the upcoming presidential elections on a video recording of Atlantic Information Services’ Oct. 4-5 health business conference, New Health Insurance Business Models for a Post-Reform World. Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 24, 2012 On Oct. 4-5, Atlantic Information Services hosted New Health Insurance Business Models for a Post-Reform World, a highly acclaimed event on compelling bottom-line issues for health business leaders — from exchanges to dual...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) is pleased to announce that G. William Hoagland will join its staff as Senior Vice President in September. In this position, Hoagland will oversee much of BPC's health care and budget work, including its new Health Care Cost Containment Initiative. "As a member of the Bipartisan Policy Center's senior staff, Bill brings a wealth of experience from working at the highest levels of the private...
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Julie Barnes, Director of Health Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center, released this statement today following the Supreme Court's decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: "Today's Supreme Court decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act allows us to replace uncertainty with confidence on how to move forward to improve the American health care system. With this decision behind us, we can take a fresh look at...
BPC Health Project Co-Chairs Tom Daschle and Bill Frist Headline Event NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At an event hosted by the Nashville Health Care Council and Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) yesterday, former Senate Majority Leaders and BPC Health Project Co-Chairs Tom Daschle and Bill Frist, MD, discussed the critical role of information technology (IT) in health care delivery. The event also featured five Nashville-based health care organizations...
*PLEASE NOTE EVENT TIME CHANGE* WASHINGTON, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) will release a report identifying actionable steps the public and private sectors can take to reduce rising health care costs associated with the decline of our nation's physical health and nutrition. Former U.S. Secretaries of Agriculture Dan Glickman and Ann M. Veneman and former U.S. Secretaries of Health and Human Services Donna E. Shalala and Mike Leavitt will...
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) will release a report identifying actionable steps the public and private sectors can take to reduce rising health care costs associated with the decline of our nation's physical health and nutrition. Former U.S. Secretaries of Agriculture Dan Glickman and Ann M. Veneman and former U.S. Secretaries of Health and Human Services Donna E. Shalala and Mike Leavitt will headline the report release next Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at...
BPC Visiting Scholar Becomes Member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jason Grumet, president of the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), issued the following statement today upon Jay Powell's confirmation as a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors. Powell has been a BPC Visiting Scholar since 2010 and was the lead author of BPC's widely-cited debt ceiling analysis last July. "The administration should be...
Partnership Between Health Care Council and Bipartisan Policy Center to Highlight Policy-Driven Health Care Technology /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) and Nashville Health Care Council are partnering to showcase the city's most innovative strategies developed to improve the delivery of health care using health information technology (HIT). The city's most impressive solutions are invited to apply and present their showcase at the Nashville Health...
