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Wednesday June 20, 2001

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10:00Patients' Bill of Rights

The Senate is set to debate two competing versions of the patients' bill of rights. A panel explains the differences between the two and what they mean for doctors, health insurance companies, HMOs, American businesses, and consumers.

Guests

Dr. Thomas Reardon, immediate past president of the American Medical Association

John Emling, Health Benefits Coalition

Ron Pollack, executive director of Families USA

Karen Ignani, president and CEO, American Association of Health Plans and Health Insurance Association of America

11:00Anthony DePalma: "Here" (Public Affairs)

Journalist Anthony DePalma has served as the New York Times' bureau chief in both Canada and Mexico. In his new book, he examines the rapid changes taking place in the relationships between the countries of North America.

Guests

Anthony DePalma, author and journalist

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