Ron Pollack
Executive Director

Ron Pollack

Ron Pollack is the founding executive director of Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers.

Archive: Ron Pollack

On the Brink

And never before have we reached the point that both the Senate and House are poised to debate and adopt health insurance reform. These are clear signals that passage of health insurance reform is virtually inevitable this year -- and it couldn't happen too soon.

By Ron Pollack | October 14, 2009; 10:04 AM ET | Comments (0)

Improvements For Everyone Else

It is by now well-established that Medicare Advantage is considerably more costly than providing coverage through the traditional Medicare program.

By Ron Pollack | September 29, 2009; 11:43 AM ET | Comments (0)

Meeting the Challenge

President Obama's challenge tonight was to explain how health-care reform would help America's families and businesses. He succeeded in meeting this challenge and, as a result, the president substantially improved the likelihood that meaningful health-care reform will be adopted this year.

By Ron Pollack | September 10, 2009; 07:02 AM ET | Comments (0)

Time to Bear the Burden

Since this group enjoyed a significant tax reduction windfall during the last decade -- and since this windfall played a big role in burgeoning federal deficits -- it makes sense that this group bears some burden.

By Ron Pollack | July 13, 2009; 10:58 AM ET | Comments (2)

 
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