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“Doc Fix” Back in the News—Why Again?

Doctors around the nation sit and await future outcomes on impactful Medicare legislation. Dennis Smith, Leavitt Partners Managing Director of… read more

Time for the Meat Industry to Solve Animal Traceability

USDA recently abandoned the National Animal Information System. This move was met by surprise and concern in the food community. David Acheson… read more

New White House Proposal on Health Reform Leaves Questions

Leavitt Partners Managing Director Dennis Smith shares his thoughts on the White House Health Reform Summit. See his latest blog entry here.

White House Health Reform – By The Numbers

Leavitt Partners Managing Director Dennis Smith takes a humorous look at health reform by the numbers in his latest blog. Smith oversees Leavitt… read more

David Acheson Appointed to Board of Directors of the International Food Protection Training Institute

The International Food Protection Training Institute announced today the appointment of Dr. David William Kennedy Acheson to its Board of Directors… read more

Leavitt Recommends a Fresh Start to Health Reform

Mike Leavitt recommends a fresh start to health care reform that includes an open process and a new bill that builds upon the areas of agreement… read more

No Shortage of Ideas on Health Care Reform

There is virtually no disagreement on the major goals of health reform — contain costs, cover the uninsured, bring down the deficit, strengthen… read more

FDA Requests $4 BIllion to Transform Food Safety – Not Really

Leavitt Partners Managing Director David Acheson provides helpful perspective on the President’s FY2011 budget for food safety. A careful look… read more

Massachusetts, National Health Expenditures and Road Salt … Dennis Smith Makes the Connection

Leavitt Partners Managing Director for the Medicaid Practice shows the connection between three stories in the news — the Massachusetts… read more

Health Reform and the Massachusetts Special Election

This week, the first anniversary of President Obama’s inauguration, Washington pundits enjoy the political uncertainty created by the Massachusetts… read more

Leavitt Advises Health Care Leaders in Puerto Rico

Governor Leavitt recently visited the Ponce School of Medicine to advise and learn from health care leaders in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Business… read more

Dennis Smith on Health Reform

Leavitt Partners Managing Director for the Medicaid practice blogs about health reform on the Heritage Foundation Web site. Smith is the past… read more

Dr. David Acheson Blogs on Food Safety

Leavitt Partners Managing Director for Food and Import Safety, David Acheson, blogs about the adequacy of FDA’s food facility registry and… read more

Washington Post Roundup on Health Reform

The Washington Post recently featured comments by Governor Michael O. Leavitt in a roundup of first impressions on the Senate’s health-care… read more

David Acheson featured on Food Safety News

Food Safety News interviews Dr. David Acheson on the U.S. food safety system

Leavitt Comments on Baucus CBO Report

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Former HHS Secretary Michael O. Leavitt Launches New Firm

Salt Lake City, UT, September 8, 2009 – Michael O. Leavitt, the former three-term governor of Utah, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary and… read more

Statement on Senator Ted Kennedy’s Passing

August 28, 2009 - Statement by Michael O. Leavitt Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services (2005 to 2009) Administrator… read more

Governor Mike Leavitt challenges the public option

Leavitt explains how the "public option" would jeopardize the employer-provided insurance of millions of Americans and how "co-ops" will ration care… read more

The Mike Huckabee show welcomes Mike Leavitt to discuss health reform

Watch former HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt comment on the current status of the health reform debate.
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