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Cyber reads for health care reform
When it comes to health care reform, it seems there’s a lot to learn. It may seem easier to sit back and watch. We want to help you brush up on the issues and engage in the conversation.
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Health care for all Americans
With a new administration in office, the nation’s attention remains focused on health care reform. And many organizations continue to advocate for individuals and families without access to affordable health care. Communicating for America is one of them — and has been for more than 35 years. The following white paper discusses the current state of health insurance in our country and offers a strategy for bringing about significant changes.
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Contact your elected officials
Tell your representatives in Washington, D.C., what you think about health care coverage and costs.
House of representatives
Voice your opinion! Follow this link to determine who your congressman or congresswoman is and find his or her contact information.
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Senate
Be heard! This site includes e-mail forms that allow you to quickly and easily contact your senators. Follow this link to find your senators’ contact information or send them an e-mail.
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Who’s who in health care reform
President Barack Obama
The 44th president of the United States has pledged to overhaul the ailing U.S. health care system.
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Nancy Ann Min DeParle
Director, White House Office for Health Reform
Senator Edward Kennedy
The Chair of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee calls the quest for affordable health care for all Americans the "cause of his life."
Senator Max Baucus
The Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee authored legislation to overhaul the U.S. health care system
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the United States government’s principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
Visit HHS.gov to find news on health care legislation, as well as information about family health, diseases, prevention, regulations, financial assistance, insurance and more.
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