{"id":4043,"date":"2008-12-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pharma-mkting.com\/index.php\/2008\/12\/01\/pmn710-article03\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T18:32:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T18:32:07","slug":"pmn710-article03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/articles\/pmn710-article03\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Critical                What Daschle Plans to Do About the Healthcare Crisis<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daschle Book Cover\" src=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-175-84-28.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/pharma-mkting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Daschle-book.jpg\" align=\"right\" border=\"1\" height=\"142\" width=\"150\" hspace=\"8\"\/>&#8220;The time has come, finally, to fix our broken health-care system,&#8221;says Tom Daschle in the close of best-selling book, &#8220;Critical: What WeCan to Do About the Healthcare.&#8221; Daschle, of course, is Obama&#8217;s choicefor Secretary of Health and Human Services. Daschle will also lead anew White House office of health reform.<\/p>\n<p>To paraphrase GeneralPatton, &#8220;Daschle, you magnificent bastard, we read your book!&#8221; Which iswhat all pharmaceutical executives and marketers should do. After all,Daschle warns that the &#8220;health-care industry would have to reconsiderits business model&#8221; and he include pharmaceutical companies as part ofthe &#8220;health-care industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For those among you who do not havetime to read Daschle&#8217;s book, Pharma Marketing News has done it for you.This article summarizes the main points Daschle makes and reveals hisplan for &#8220;fixing&#8221; the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Topic headings include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daschle&#8217;s Plan in a Nutshell<\/li>\n<li>Addressing the &#8220;Single-Payer&#8221; Fear<\/li>\n<li>Expanding Coverage<\/li>\n<li>Medicare Part D Tinkering<\/li>\n<li>Evidence-based Reforms<\/li>\n<li>The Massachusetts Model\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Role of the Federal Health Board<\/li>\n<li>Recession or No Recession, Reform is Coming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Read this article now. It&#8217;s FREE&#8230;<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.pharma-mkting.com\/pmn710-article03.pdf\">Download PDF file<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>PMN710-03<br \/> Issue: Vol. 7, No. 10: December 2008<br \/> Word Count: 1034 <\/p>\n<p\/>   <b>Find other articles in related Topic Areas:<\/b>  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.pharma-mkting.com\/PMNstrategyReprints.htm\">Strategic Marketing &amp; Planning<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To paraphrase General Patton, &#8216;Daschle, you magnificent bastard, we read your book!&#8217; Which is what all pharmaceutical executives and marketers should do. After all, Daschle warns that the &#8216;health-care industry would have to reconsider its business model&#8217; and he include pharmaceutical companies as part of the health-care industry. For those among you who do not have time to read Daschle&#8217;s book, Pharma Marketing News has done it for you. 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