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Ex-Medicare chief criticizes reform proposals

In order to make health care affordable, the system needs more efficiency - not just more cash or tax credits, Mark McClellan, former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, told a crowd of more than 200 statisticians in Colorado on Monday.(read more)

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Ann Brown

Co-owner, New Vista Image, Golden

"There are many aspects of improving quality health care and in keeping insurance affordable in Colorado. Business plays a key role, and we need a voice as we affect change. The Business Health Forum is an excellent vehicle to make that happen."

Health Care Reform is on the Table

Will employers be part of the solution?

Colorado employers have long complained about the rising cost of health care, but lawmakers, Gov. Bill Ritter and others are examining what to do about it. Those efforts could form the basis of large-scale health care reform in Colorado in the next few years.

Will employers be required to offer insurance? Will everyone have to buy coverage?

Decision makers are currently struggling with those questions. Either way, employers have a huge stake in the debate, not to mention the outcome. Now's the time to learn the issues, sign up and weigh in.

Career opportunity: Director of business engagement

The Business Health Forum is looking to fill a new position that will educate and organize local, regional and statewide Colorado business communities around health care reform. Click here for a job description.

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