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Michael Ramlet

Health Reform: Here We Go Again

By Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Michael Ramlet August 23, 2010 KFF Health News Original

The health law’s shortcomings in controlling health care costs and damage to the federal budget outlook are understood. But the economic consequences of greater uncertainty and reduced innovation are only now becoming clear.

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