President Obama's Budget Proposal Includes Broad Changes to Health Care System

The budget proposal that President Obama released on Thursday includes a number of broad reforms to the health care system as part of his effort to expand health insurance to all U.S. residents, the New York Times reports (Pear, New York Times, 2/27). The $3.55 trillion fiscal year 2010 proposal includes $2 trillion in mandatory spending, which includes finds for Medicare and Medicaid (Calmes,...