Wednesday, June 10, 2009

My Solome!
What Would a Health Overhaul Cost? All Eyes on the CBO
Washington Post, June 11, 2009
by Lori Montgomery
"(CBO Director Doug) Elmendorf acknowledged that health reform is especially challenging. The CBO is much better at measuring incremental changes than measuring fundamental reforms, which, by their nature, require the agency to make decisions based on scant or preliminary evidence. A team of 50 people is working on health reform, in consultation with a panel of 21 outside experts."