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The Zetema Project aims to improve the quality and productivity of the national healthcare conversation through a better informed public. Our diverse panel of top healthcare leaders debates the key problems and solutions so you can get all sides of each argument and draw your own conclusions.

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Mark McClellan, MD: Has the ACA changed healthcare cost trends?

It Was Broken! Please Don't Stop Us From Fixing It!

Blog Post By Penny Wheeler, M.D. Last updated Mar 3, 2017

Healthcare is a strange business. I recall a few years ago when one of our hospital presidents announced that we didn’t have a very good month...

The AHCA is a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Bad Plan for American Healthcare

Blog Post By Bob Kocher, M.D. Last updated Mar 8, 2017

It covers millions fewer. It cuts Medicaid dramatically.It raises premiums the most for those who need healthcare the most: the poor and aged with...

Listen: U.S. Health Care Under Trump: Former Medicaid/Medicare Chiefs Square Off

Blog Post Last updated Jun 30, 2017

Earlier this week, the Zetema Project hosted a discussion at the Commonwealth Club with former Medicaid/Medicare administrators Gail Wilensky...

Focus on Lowering Premiums – Not Re-Litigating the ACA

Blog Post By Bob Kocher, M.D. Last updated Jan 5, 2017

As we embark upon a contentious debate over changing the Affordable Care Act, lost in the rhetoric is that the central problem in US healthcare is...