{"id":159,"date":"2009-11-18T09:17:26","date_gmt":"2009-11-18T09:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.195.103.127\/health\/2009\/11\/18\/in-tommy-thompsons-scenario-health-reform-passes-this-year\/"},"modified":"2009-11-18T09:17:26","modified_gmt":"2009-11-18T09:17:26","slug":"in-tommy-thompsons-scenario-health-reform-passes-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2009\/11\/18\/in-tommy-thompsons-scenario-health-reform-passes-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"In Tommy Thompson&#8217;s scenario, health reform passes this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"716133328_vrtZL-La.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/CHSimages\/716133328_vrtZL-La.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"img-right\"\/> From Erin Lawley of the Nashville Post. . . .<br \/>\nIn a lively presentation at Belmont University Monday afternoon, Former U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson discussed the potential future of health reform legislation currently before Congress.<br \/>\nThompson said he expects a bill will be on President Obama\u2019s desk before Christmas. That bill will include a public option, health insurance exchanges, taxes for people who make more than $200,000 per year, taxes on so-called \u201cCadillac\u201d health plans, and employer credits for wellness and prevention programs.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nashvillepost.com\/news\/2009\/11\/17\/in_tommy_thompsons_scenario_health_reform_passes_this_year\">Click here<\/a> to read the full article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Erin Lawley of the Nashville Post. . . . In a lively presentation at Belmont University Monday afternoon, Former U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson discussed the potential future of health reform legislation currently before &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2009\/11\/18\/in-tommy-thompsons-scenario-health-reform-passes-this-year\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10,7,8,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pharmacy","category-chs","category-nursing","category-occupational-therapy","category-physical-therapy","category-social-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}