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Iowa Committee Produces Principles for National Efforts to Reform Health Care
Date:7/27/2009

t Regional Director and member of the Iowa Committee for Value in Healthcare.

The Iowa Committee for Value in Healthcare was formed earlier this year by The Concord Coalition in partnership with the University of Iowa College of Public Health and the Iowa Healthcare Collaborative. The Committee is part of The Concord Coalition's Fiscal Stewardship Project which encourages regional Fiscal Advisory Councils across the country to formulate policy prescriptions for addressing the nation's long-term fiscal imbalance. For more information on this project, visit: http://www.concordcoalition.org/act/fiscal-stewardship-project

To view the "Principles for Value-Based Health Care Reform," visit: http://www.concordcoalition.org/files/uploaded_for_nodes/docs/090727-ICVH-doc.pdf

The Concord Coalition is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to balanced federal budgets and generationally responsible fiscal policy. Former U.S. Senators Warren Rudman (R-NH) and Bob Kerrey (D-NE) serve as Concord's co-chairs and former Secretary of Commerce Peter Peterson serves as president.


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