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Health System Reform Information Session
8:08
8:09
Texas Medical Association
- The AMA House of Delegates has convened for some preliminary business. We expect the AMA briefing on health system reform to begin shortly. Presenters will be AMA President Nancy Neilsen and Rich Deem, AMA senior vice president for advocacy.
8:21
Texas Medical Association
- Obama visit misunderstandings being addressed. Who can get in to see the president tomorrow? What do they have to do to get in? When can they get in.
Vice Speaker Andy Gurman, MD, says, "It depends on the dogs."
8:24
medpagetoday
- In Chicago at the AMA annual meeting. Sounds like security will be tight for Obama's speech tomorrow at 11:15 (central time)
#AMAAnnual
8:31
Texas Medical Association
- Looks like we're ready to get started now.
8:31
HobbsOBG
- @doc_rob We're trying!
#AMAAnnual
8:32
Texas Medical Association
- Rich Deem: Want to put things in context, highlight some of the nuances and tradeoffs. The stakes have never been higher. Let's be clear, let's be firm, let's be constructives.
8:33
Texas Medical Association
- Deam: Two Senate committees, three House committees, and "critical" conference committee.
8:34
Texas Medical Association
- Deem: There will be a bill signed this year, but that bill hasn't been written yet. The critical details are still subject to a lot of negotiations. How we pay for this will be a key driver in this debate. $1-$1.5 TRILLION needed.
8:34
Texas Medical Association
- Deem: There's no isolated issues. Everything is interconnected.
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