Budget Season: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
March 15th, 2007
Jim Tallon of the United Hospital Fund writes about the health care issues at stake in Albany’s budget battle.
“The budget is the worst time to debate essential reforms, because of the polarizing nature of that process and the limited impact of changes in any 12-month cycle,” writes Tallon. “Yet we are also reminded that the budget often presents the only opportunity for a significant change in direction because it forces a focus on fundamental issues.”
By Joshua Brustein on March 15, 2007, 10:42 amIn category: Albany,Health,Public Finance | Comments Off on Budget Season: The Best of Times, The Worst of Times