The Public Plan Option: A Commonwealth Fund/Alliance for Health Reform Briefing

May 13, 2009

One of the proposals to expand coverage to the more than 45 million uninsured Americans is referred to as the "public plan option." This e-forum, with slides and audio from a April 27, 2009 Commonwealth Fund/Alliance for Health Reform Briefing, features Karen Davis, president of The Commonwealth Fund; Karen Ignagni, president of America's Health Insurance Plans; John Holahan, Urban Institute; and Stuart Butler, The Heritage Foundation. Ed Howard of the Alliance moderated. Audio courtesy of KaiserNetwork.org.