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Global Aging Forum: Health Care and the Budget: Issues and Challenges for Reform

Resources:
Agenda
Orszag's Bio
Orszag's Presentation

Date:

July 16, 2007

Time:

Noon - 2:00 p.m.

Location:

CSIS
1800 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.

Associated Programs:

Global Aging Initiative
The Global Aging Forum

Related Research Focus:

Demography & Population

Description:

Peter Orszag, Director of the Congressional Budget Office, discussed health-care cost trends and reform options from his new vantage point at the CBO and shareed his views on the relative importance of different cost drivers, which approaches to cost-saving reform show most promise, and whether effective control of federal health benefit spending is possible without more comprehensive reform. 
   
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