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Utah’s Reaction to HHS Guidelines on Federal Reform

Tuesday, September 6th, 2011

By Norman Thurston, Ph.D. State Health Reform Implementation Coordinator In the past few weeks, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released five separate proposed rules regarding states’ role in federal health reform (see links below).  Our health reform staff is currently working our way through each of these and we hope to [...]

The Rise of The States; The Rise of Utah

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

By Greg Bell Lieutenant Governor Much has been said about the need for rebalancing the relationship between the federal government and the states.  The Tenth Amendment notwithstanding – it has proven to be very difficult to wrest power from Washington.  The federal juggernaut has only grown and grown.  However, the recent budget crisis revealed to all [...]