http://phinational.org/archives/obama-names-directors-of-health-reform/ PHI works to improve long-term care -- by improving the jobs of home health aides, certified nurse aides, & personal care attendants. Sat, 19 May 2012 10:15:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://phinational.org/archives/obama-names-directors-of-health-reform/comment-page-1/#comment-2219 Dennis Cotter Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:41:45 +0000 http://phinational.org/?p=1235#comment-2219 The creation of a Federal Health Board sounds somewhat reminiscent of DHHS' National Center for Health Care Technology (1979-82) whose charge was to assess the value of established and new technologies. Although its tenure was short-lived, one should learn from the reasons for its demise. The creation of a Federal Health Board sounds somewhat reminiscent of DHHS’ National Center for Health Care Technology (1979-82) whose charge was to assess the value of established and new technologies. Although its tenure was short-lived, one should learn from the reasons for its demise.

]]> http://phinational.org/archives/obama-names-directors-of-health-reform/comment-page-1/#comment-2102 Bob Konrad Thu, 11 Dec 2008 23:36:24 +0000 http://phinational.org/?p=1235#comment-2102 Jeanne Lambrew is an excellent choice. We worked with her at UNC where she was a fellow in Health Services Research. She has a depth and breadth of knowledge in health care access, cost and quality, a sensitivity of workforce issues, and a lot of political savvy. This is a promising start to health care reform. Jeanne Lambrew is an excellent choice. We worked with her at UNC where she was a fellow in Health Services Research. She has a depth and breadth of knowledge in health care access, cost and quality, a sensitivity of workforce issues, and a lot of political savvy. This is a promising start to health care reform.

]]>