ACP Urges Against Repeal of Health Reform

He said that Americans have to address the reality that spending is increasing at an unaffordable pace, and decide how best to allocate limited resources.

“We know it won't be easy,” said Dr. Ralston. “We offer our paper, though, in the fervent hope that it will lead to a nonpartisan dialogue on how best to ensure that spending on health care is sustainable and doesn't bankrupt our country.”

To read “How Can Our Nation Conserve and Distribute Health Care Resources Effectively and Efficiently?” go to www.acponline.org/advocacy/where_we_stand/policy/health_care_resources.pdf

Dr. J. Fred Ralston, Jr.: ACP has called for a national consensus on conserving and allocating health resources.

Source Courtesy Jay Mallin