Health On The Hill - August 19, 2009 - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /news/081909hoth/ ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News produces in-depth journalism on health issues and is a core operating program of KFF. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:21:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=32 Health On The Hill - August 19, 2009 - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /news/081909hoth/ 32 32 161476233 Health On The Hill – August 19, 2009 /news/081909hoth/ /news/081909hoth/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:49:00 +0000 http://khn.wp.alley.ws/news/081909hoth/ Jackie Judd talks with KHN’s Mary Agnes Carey and Eric Pianin about the growing political pressure on President Obama and congressional Democrats to scale back the cost and scope of the health care overhaul legislation this fall. Political and health care experts say there are many ways to achieve that, including by phasing in the expansion of Medicaid more slowly and reducing premiums subsidies for lower-income families.


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