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A discussion about health care
with Donald Young, Hedrick Smith and Ron Pollack on Mar 31, 2000
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with Donald Young, Hedrick Smith and Ron Pollack on Mar 31, 2000
Ron Pollack is the Founding Executive Director of Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers. He is a frequent guest on a variety of television and radio programs, such as “The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer”, CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” and others.
Pollack’s work has been recognized through various honors. “The Hill” named Mr. Pollack one of the nine top nonprofit lobbyists. “Modern Healthcare” named him one of the 100 Most Powerful People in Health Care. “National Journal” named him one of the top 25 players in Congress, the Administration, and the lobbying community on Medicare prescription drug benefits.
In 1997, Pollack was appointed by President Clinton as the sole consumer representative on the Presidential Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Health Care Industry. He was also the Founding Executive Director of the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC),
Source-Families USA http://www.familiesusa.org/resources/newsroom/bios-ron-pollack.html