With the disastrous launch of the HealthCare.gov website, critics of the Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare,” were given more fuel for the fire. Is this political hot potato's inevitability once again at stake? And is the medical community really on board with the law, or resisting (rewriting?) it from the sidelines?
Panelists taking the "For" side include:
For
Dr. Scott Gottlieb
Practicing Physician & Former Deputy Commissioner, FDA
For
Megan McArdle
Writer and Columnist, Bloomberg View
On the "Against" side:
Against
Jonathan Chait
Political Commentator and Columnist, New York Magazine
Against
Dr. Douglas Kamerow
Family Physician & Former Assistant Surgeon General
MODERATOR
John Donvan
Author & Correspondent for ABC News
The website includes a "LiveStreaming" tab for folks to watch online.
H/T: Dr. Evan Madianos for the information!
He also adds:
We are organizing a Tweet chat on Twitter at UPenn in the hopes of making it more interactive and engaging. We are promoting it on twitter to the general public and to radiology groups, other doctors groups and health policy groups...
The hashtag will be : #IQChat.