Archive for May 2009

Charlotte summit addresses health care

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce holds a summit each year at which they focus on pressing matters affecting their area. This year’s focus is health care in North Carolina.
The folks who have planned this year’s meeting could not have chosen a more timely topic about which they can assist and educate the business community.
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Reform stays on track

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Yesterday at the White House a group of representatives from various sectors of the health care industry met with President Obama to offer their long-term support for health care reform. Hospitals and physicians were there, as well as the health insurance, pharmaceutical industries and organized labor.
The meeting was noteworthy in that it keeps this [...]

William L. Roper, MD, MPH
CEO, University of North Carolina
Health Care System