Altarum Institute Blog - Len Nichols: Seven Challenges for Continued Health Care Cost Control: Will Congress Step Up to the Plate?

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This blog is an excerpt from Nichols’ testimony to the U.S. Senate Budget Committee on July 30, 2013.   View Blog    Testimony This blog is excerpted from his testimony to the Senate Budget Committee, July 30, 2013. - See more at: http://altarum.org/health-policy-blog/seven-challenges-for-continued-health-care-cost-control-will-congress-step-up-to-the-plate#sthash.ISVPcR3X.dpuf

Len Nichols on Fox News Special Report Thursday, August 15th

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Len Nichols appeared on Fox News Special Report with Bret Baier, Thursday, August 15th.  The topic was understanding the Affordable Care Act.  Watch     Read the law    

Len Nichols at State Hospital Association Executives Forum (SHAEF) Summer Conference

On August 8th, Len M. Nichols spoke to members of the State Hospital Association Executives Forum (SHAEF) in Vail, Colorado.  The topic was “HCR Perspectives and Approaches from the “Shoes” of State Medicaid Directors and CMS.”

Len Nichols speaks at the 16th Annual California Health Care Leadership Academy

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Len M. Nichols spoke to the 16th Annual California Health Care Leadership Academy  held in Las Vegas, May 31, through June 2.  The topic was  “Physician Practice Models: Which Way for Independent Medical Practice?”

Len M. Nichols Moderates at the 2013 Colorado Health Symposium

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  Len M. Nichols moderates “An Evening with the Iglehart Award Winners” at the 2013 Colorado Health Symposium on August 7th at 7:30 p.m. The award is named after John K. Iglehart, founding editor of Health Affairs, a health policy journal and was established to recognize Iglehart’s more than 20 years of dedication to the [...]

Len Nichols Testifies Before US Senate Budget Committee

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Dr. Len Nichols, Director of the Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics, testified on July 30, 2013, before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget on “Containing Health Care Costs: Recent Progress and Remaining Challenges.”    View video of meeting (forward to the 40-minute mark)  Testimony Democratic coverage  Republican coverage  

HAP/CHPRE FALL SEMINAR SERIES

September 23, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Mason Hall, Room D005   Chris Roebuck, PhD, MBA  (President, RxEconomics - Hunt Valley, MD) will deliver a presentation on Medicare Part D and Medication Adherence. For more information about the HAP/CHPRE Seminar Series, contact Valerie Bartush at vbartush@gmu.edu or 703-993-1929.

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