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Philip Klein

The Health Care Debate Has Just Begun

By Philip Klein March 22, 2010 KFF Health News Original

Last night’s historic vote to pass comprehensive health care legislation means a lot of things, but it does not end the health care debate in America–not by a long shot.

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