Pelican Institute for Public Policy
Press Release
Pelican Institute to Host Heath Care Policy Luncheon
Cato Institute scholars headline Plimsoll Club event

New Orleans, LA - Jan. 4, 2009 Attendees will get two Cato Institute scholars for the price of one at Thursday's health care policy event hosted by the Pelican Institute for Public Policy.

Michael D. Tanner, a Senior Fellow at Cato, will join Director of Health Policy Studies Michael F. Cannon to discuss the health care bills that have passed the House and Senate.

Cannon and Tanner will provide an update on the bills and describe the implications of the proposed reforms. In addition, they will discuss whether an "individual mandate" to purchase insurance is unconstitutional. And they will describe state-level reforms that could be implemented in Louisiana.

Seating is limited - RSVP today!

What: Health Care Forum

When: January 7 at 12:30 P.M.

Where: The Plimsoll Club in the World Trade Center

Luncheon Cost: $20 (tax and tip included, cash or check only)

RSVP: info@pelicaninstitute.org

About the Pelican Institute for Public Policy

The Pelican Institute for Public Policy is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research institute dedicated to the principles of individual liberty, the free market and limited, accountable government. Through research papers, policy briefings, commentaries and conferences, the Institute seeks to educate and inform Louisiana's policymakers, news media and general public.

Pelican Institute for Public Policy
Kevin Kane
President
phone: 504-595-5183

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