https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2009/11/18/the-dean-of-harvard-medical-school-destroys-obamacare-lets-hope/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:07:44 -0400<![CDATA[Jeffrey S. Flier &#8211; the dean of Harvard Med &#8211; has thrown a haymaker at Obamacare in today&#8217;s WSJ &#8211; Health &#8216;Debate&#8217; Deserves a Failing Grade: In discussions with dozens of health-care leaders and economists, I find near unanimity of opinion that, whatever its shape, the final legislation that will emerge from Congress will markedly accelerate national health-care spending rather than restrain it. Likewise, nearly all agree that the legislation would do little or nothing to improve quality or change health-care&#8217;s dysfunctional delivery system.]]>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:37:00 -0500<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2009/11/18/the-dean-of-harvard-medical-school-destroys-obamacare-lets-hope-n217611