Healthcare summit concludes with pledge
Patient Access Weekly Advisor, February 25, 2009
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The White House “fiscal responsibility summit” wrapped up this week with a pledge to determine how to provide health insurance to most Americans.
President Obama said at the end of the summit that he will hold a similar meeting on healthcare next week, focused on how to provide coverage to most of the 47 million uninsured Americans while also finding some savings by reworking the system.
The effort to revamp healthcare and offer insurance to most Americans has been a sort point for Washington politicians for decades.
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