dr. robert galvin of the blackstone group. we are delighted to have elizabeth cohen to moderate today's panel. she makes sure every #-b gets the help for them and their families and the book signing of the empowered patient today at lunch at 12:45 at the bookstore. let's welcome our great panel this morning. [applause] >> good morning, and welcome to our session. thank you for that introduction, and he mentioned my book, and i've been touring around the country for the last six months since it was released, and i tell stories about what happened to me and my family, good and bad in health care, and it's very heart felt, and i go on for 20-30 minutes about our experiences, and then i ask for questions. always, the first question when someone raises their hand is so, elizabeth, what do you think about health care reform? good or bad? so what i get to say is i'm a journalist, so i don't have opinions, and then i ask for the next questions, but these gentlemen are not journalists, and they get to have opinions, so i figured we'd s

dr. robert galvin of the blackstone group. we are delighted to have elizabeth cohen to moderate today's panel. she makes sure every #-b gets the help for them and their families and the book signing of the empowered patient today at lunch at 12:45 at the bookstore. let's welcome our great panel this morning. [applause] >> good morning, and welcome to our session. thank you for that introduction, and he mentioned my book, and i've been touring around the country for the last six months since it was released, and i tell stories about what happened to me and my family, good and bad in health care, and it's very heart felt, and i go on for 20-30 minutes about our experiences, and then i ask for questions. always, the first question when someone raises their hand is so, elizabeth, what do you think about health care reform? good or bad? so what i get to say is i'm a journalist, so i don't have opinions, and then i ask for the next questions, but these gentlemen are not journalists, and they get to have opinions, so i figured we'd s

dr. robert galvin of the blackstone group. we are delighted to have elizabeth cohen to moderate today's panel. she makes sure every #-b gets the help for them and their families and the book signing of the empowered patient today at lunch at 12:45 at the bookstore. let's welcome our great panel this morning. [applause] >> good morning, and welcome to our session. thank you for that introduction, and he mentioned my book, and i've been touring around the country for the last six months since it was released, and i tell stories about what happened to me and my family, good and bad in health care, and it's very heart felt, and i go on for 20-30 minutes about our experiences, and then i ask for questions. always, the first question when someone raises their hand is so, elizabeth, what do you think about health care reform? good or bad? so what i get to say is i'm a journalist, so i don't have opinions, and then i ask for the next questions, but these gentlemen are not journalists, and they get to have opinions, so i figured we'd s