Update: Presidential candidates weigh in with health reform proposals

Health care reform is a top priority among voters in this election cycle. A full 84 percent of employees in one recent poll rank health insurance as the most important characteristic of a job, while total compensation places 10th. Responding to the pressure for change, leading candidates from both parties have proposed reforms to the US health care system. This Update covers common themes in Republican and Democratic proposals and provides a chart detailing information on top candidates' positions.  (Update, 11 Jan 2008, 4 pages)

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