V16, N6 Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010 Uncertainty grips health reform 519,000 Hoosiers poised for coverage, but at what cost to state, hospitals?
By BRITTANY BROWNRIGG FRANKLIN - It has !""#$%&'()*$[,"$'(#*-)$).#/"$ 01").2"#*$3!%'%$).4#"2$.#*($ &%5$*-"$677(12%!&"$8%1"$6/*9$ :.#/"$*-"#;$%$7<1.(<)$2"!%*"$-%)$ *%="#$>&%/"$.#$/(#41")).(#%&$ 1%/")$%/1())$?#2.%#%$%#2$*-"$ #%*.(#$5.*-$@">"%&$%#2$)('"$A"'(/1%*)$ 2"7"#2.#4$*-"$-.)*(1./$1"7(1')9 $ 0(&&.#4$.#$B<&C$!C$@%) - '<))"#$@">(1*)$.#$?#2.%#%$1" - ,"%&"2$*-%*$DE$>"1/"#*$7%,(1"2$ 1">"%&.#4$*-"$-"%&*-$1"7(1')9$ President Obama ponders a question at a health care rally prior to F%*.(#%&&C$.#$%$@%)'<))"#$0(&&$1"&"%)"2$(#$G(#2%C;$DH$ passage last March. Since then, there has been a furious political >"1/"#*$(7$I9:9$,(*"1)$#(5$)%C$*-"C$%*$&"%)*$O)('"5-%*$ debate in Indiana over the reforms while the state and an array of 7%,(1P$1">"%&$(7$*-"$#"5$#%*.(#%&$-"%&*-$/%1"$&%5;$'%*/-.#4$ medical institutions have grappled with the complex and cloudy *-"$&(5")*$&","&$(7$(>>().*.(#$).#/"$*-"$!.&&$5%)$>%))"2$!C$ reforms. Continued on page 5 Hoosiers & presidents
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Ron Herrell (D) vs. Mike Karickhoff (R) Tossup HD17: Rep. Nancy Dembowski (D) vs. Frances Elert HD19: Dan Klein (R) v. Rep. Shelli VanDenBurgh HD31: Rep. Joe Pearson (D) vs. Kevin Mahan (R) HD37: Rep. Scott Reske (D) vs. Kyle Hupfer (R) HD44: Rep. Nancy Michael (D) vs. Jim Baird (R) HD68: Rep. Bob Bischoff (D) vs. Jud McMillin(R) HD72: Shane Gibson (D) vs. Rep. Ed Clere (R) HD76: Sen. Bob Dieg (D) vs. Wendy McNamara (R) HD77: Rep. Gail Riecken (D) vs. Cheryl Musgrave (R) HD89: Rep. John Barnes (D) vs. Cindy Kirchhofer (R) HD73: (Open, Oxley) Ryan Bowers (D) v. Steve Davisson (R) Leans D HD36: State Rep. Terri Austin (D) vs. Kim Builta (R) HD62: Rep. Sandra Blanton (D) v. Matt Ubelhoer (R) HD66: Rep. Terry Goodin (D) vs. Jim Lucas (R) HD70: Rep. Paul Robertson (D) vs. Rhonda Rhoads HD75: (Open, Avery) Mike Goebel (D) vs. Ron Bacon Leans R HD4: Judge Thomas Webber vs. State Rep. Ed Soliday HD15: Timothy Downs (D) vs. Rep. Don Lehe(R) HD26: Paul Roales (D) vs. Rep. Randy Truitt (R) HD51: Cody Ross (D) vs. Rep. Dick Dodge (R) HD92: Brett Voorhies (D) vs. Rep. Phil Hinkle (R) Likely D HD42: Rep. Dale Grubb (D) vs. Clerk Sharon Negele HD43: Rep. Clyde Kersey (D) vs. Al Morrison (HD74: Rep. Russ Stilwell (D) vs. Susan Ellspermann HD86: Rep. Ed DeLaney (D) vs. Kurt Webber HD97: Rep. Mary Ann Sullivan (D) vs. Wes Robinson Likely R HD21: (Open, Walorski) Dwight Fish (D) vs. Timothy Wesco (R) Safe Democrats: Fry, Lawson, Harris, C. Brown, Bauer, Cheatham, Niezgodski, Dvorak, Pelath, Stevenson, Rear- !"#$%&"'()$%*+%,-(./$%012!"#$%34(#562$%78462$%9")6468$%:]<-$%:(62=6$%>64=/$%01..46)$%,.6-462$%?(1@<(#.1$% Moses, Pryor, Bartlett, Porter, Crawford, Summers, Day. Republicans: Open-Borror (Morris), Open-Bell (Heuer), Open-Ruppel (Kubacki), Open-Clements (Van Nat- ter), Open-Duncan (Frye), Open-Murphy (Speedy), Yarde, Dermody, Messmer, Neese, Gutwein, Wolkins, Friend, McClain, J. Thompson, Richardson, Turner, Davis, Lutz, Torr, Steuerwald, T. 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