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We wish Rep. John Spratt a speedy recovery from his recent foot surgery and hope he is well enough to hold a public forum on health care reform in the near future. As South Carolina’s longest-serving congressman and chairman of the powerful House Budget Committee, Spratt can offer valuable insight into the issue of health [...]
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A Few Questions For Victoria Eslinger SC Appleseed Legal Justice Center asked Ms. Eslinger to talk about her distinguished career, finding the bright wit and keen understand that has help achieve her goals in life. We are privileged to name Victoria L. Eslinger as our Advocate of the Year. Here we share some of her [...]
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By Allan Stalvey Senior vice president, South Carolina Hospital Association Special to S.C. Statehouse Report AUG. 21, 2009 — For years, hospital leaders have been telling policymakers and consumers that the health care system is broken and cannot continue to operate under the status quo much longer. The message has fallen mostly on deaf ears. [...]
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Part 2:Unfunded, inadequate and unambitious As we explained Saturday, the most serious weakness of Sen. Jim DeMint’s “Health Care Freedom Plan” is its lack of strong mechanisms to control out-of-control medical inflation. But within the plan itself, specific elements also have deficiencies of their own. Perhaps the DeMint plan’s most deceptive claim is that it [...]
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