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: PR WatchHealth Insurance Insider to Testify Before Senate
By John Stauber
Media Advisory for June 24, 2009:
HEALTH INSURANCE INSIDER TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE
Contact: Page Metcalf, Center for Media and Democracy
Phone: (608) 260-9713
Email: editor AT prwatch.org
Former Executive Warns Congress: Don?t Be Fooled by For-Profit Industry?s Misleading Campaign
Washington, DC ? Wendell Potter, a former health insurance industry insider, will testify before the full Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday June 24, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. EST, exposing the health insurance industry?s resistance to needed health care reform.
Mr. Potter spent more than 20 years as a public relations executive for two large health insurers - Cigna and Humana - but left the industry after witnessing practices he felt harmed American health care consumers.
Full post as published by PR Watch on June 23, 2009 (boomark / email).
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