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The House, with only two votes to spare, passed Nancy Pelosi's version of health "reform.". Brief article Dec 7, 2009 112
CCAGW Urges Support for McCain's Amendment. Dec 1, 2009 275
United States : White House, AARP Seek to Capitalize on Senate Health-Care Vote. Nov 25, 2009 420
United States : Health care bill helps older South Dakotans. Nov 24, 2009 386
United States : Senate health care bill introduced. Nov 21, 2009 334
House moves to protect doctors from Medicare cuts. Nov 20, 2009 793
Health Reform Update: Focus on Prescription Drug Price Regulation. Metro, Joseph Nov 17, 2009 3088
DeFazio touts health bill equity. Nov 10, 2009 785
Obama health reform clears hurdle. Nov 9, 2009 243
Health Care Reform: More Aggressive Fraud Enforcement And Broader Government Oversight Are On The Horizon. Nov 6, 2009 2409
Thousands march to oppose overhaul; `We've got to do something before this goes any further' - Uxbridge man. Nov 6, 2009 523
Senate Free Rider Provision Gives Nation's Largest Employer a Free Ride. Nov 4, 2009 505
Media malpractice: the fourth estate is certainly doing its part for Obamacare. Ponnuru, Ramesh Essay Nov 2, 2009 1432
Reid's opt-out gamble. Editorial Oct 28, 2009 595
The case against Baucus. Oct 19, 2009 452
Congressional Letter Highlights Increased Racial Health Disparities and Barriers to Cancer Care in Proposed CMS Policy. Oct 15, 2009 336
Consumer Groups Urge Senate to Keep Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency in Health Care Reform. Oct 12, 2009 561
NCPA Praises Senate, House Action to Extend Medicare's Durable Medical Equipment Accreditation Deadline for Pharmacies. Oct 6, 2009 369
Keep bickering. Oct 5, 2009 497
NCPA Applauds House of Representatives for Passing Bill Maintaining Seniors' Access to Durable Medical Equipment. Sep 30, 2009 372
Reform that isn't; Medicare Advantage is targeted. Editorial Sep 29, 2009 229
Quick ways to cut health costs. Sep 18, 2009 839
Breast Cancer Survivors Praise House Committee Action as Vital to Health Care Reform. Sep 14, 2009 502
As Congress Reconvenes, Local Opposition to $32 Billion Medicare Cuts Mount. Sep 11, 2009 756
President Obama Committed to Immediate Health Care Reform. Sep 10, 2009 1222
Adverse reactions. Sep 7, 2009 607
APHA calls for health reform to aid seniors. Sep 1, 2009 171
NCPA Urges Congressional Action This Month to Block Severe Medicaid Cuts to Pharmacies. Sep 1, 2009 371
Mark Farrah Associates Reports Medicare Advantage Plans Surpass 11 Million Mark. Aug 18, 2009 390
Obama's healthcare prescription: President Barack Obama is playing doctor with America's healthcare system, pushing a reform plan that merits an examination before Congress tries to fill his prescription. DuBord, Steven J. Cover story Aug 17, 2009 4985
U.S. Delegate Christensen and U.S. Rep. Burgess Cite New Research from the Center for Health Research at Healthways in Urging Congressional Support for Preventative Health Savings Act. Aug 6, 2009 1170
United States : Liberals insist on strong public health insurance plan. Jul 31, 2009 488
Home Oxygen Leaders Applaud Introduction of Medicare Home Oxygen Therapy Act in the U.S. House; Urge Congress to Include Legislation in Health Reform Package. Jul 15, 2009 540
Transparency in health reform or a ball-and-chain? Gatty, Bob Jul 1, 2009 1077
PhRMA, Senate panel reach deal on Part D. Frieden, Joyce Jul 1, 2009 570
New cost estimates put health-care bill into sharper focus. Jun 26, 2009 837
Real health-care reform. Jun 23, 2009 362
BIO Comments on Medicare Drug Discount Agreement Announced by PhRMA, the White House and Senate Finance Committee. Jun 22, 2009 302
PCMA Statement on the Administration's Comments Regarding Financing Health Care Reform. Jun 13, 2009 340
Spending-rule loopholes draw catcalls; They call it PAYGO; Critics say exemptions are so costly they will only increase deficit. Jun 10, 2009 810
Associations bristle over Medicare cuts; offer an alternative. Gatty, Bob Jun 1, 2009 1098
The basics on plans for health care redo; Q&A; Close Up. May 29, 2009 484
NHPCO: Congressional Hospice Champions Send Letter to President Obama Urging Action to Stop Funding Cuts. May 21, 2009 641
Student-loan overhaul key to Obama's goals. May 5, 2009 960
LTAC Hospital Legislation Introduced in U.S. House. May 4, 2009 372
Senate OKs Sebelius as new chief of HHS. May 1, 2009 621
Haley Group Proposes "Revenue Without Taxation" Plan for Medicare and Medicaid Reform. Apr 21, 2009 361
National Imaging Associates Applauds Inclusion of Imaging Appropriateness Measures in Presidential, Congressional Budgets. Apr 7, 2009 364
Funding sought for Alzheimer's; Shriver appeal; Medicare, Medicaid costs expected to top $1 trillion by 2050. Mar 26, 2009 516
Rep. Stupak set to reintroduce fee schedule modernization bill, with modifications. McCarty, Michael N. Mar 1, 2009 444
Obama's budget to offer pledge to halve deficit. Feb 27, 2009 722
Counterbalancing MedPAC's funding cuts. Gatty, Bob Feb 1, 2009 1084
The federal government has ordered WellPoint Inc., to stop selling two of its drug prescription plans in New Hampshire. Jan 30, 2009 105
Health reform '09: major overhaul--or not. Frieden, Joyce Dec 1, 2008 820
Let's shake on it Mr President ..you owe me a pint; IRISH STUDENT REVEALS OBAMA'S PLEDGE TO CAMPAIGN WORKER. Nov 13, 2008 501
Nursing Facility Transparency And Congress. Nov 3, 2008 1307
All but inevitable: on the federal level, healthcare it is one area where republicans and democrats can find common ground. Hagland, Mark Oct 1, 2008 2304
Through a glass darkly. McBride, Michael Editorial Sep 1, 2008 362
Congress overrides Medicare Act Veto. Brief article Sep 1, 2008 178
Medicare to improve access to prevention, mental health services: Congress passes bill over president's veto. Krisberg, Kim Sep 1, 2008 1357
The current trend for spending in healthcare: children and adults with disabilities are increasing in number but only some adults vote. Waldman, H. Barry; Perlman, Steven P.; Cinotti, Debra A. Statistical data Sep 1, 2008 1597
Election year 'heat' burns Medicare cuts. Gatty, Bob Sep 1, 2008 1057
Congress Approves Medicare, Medicaid Changes. Aug 5, 2008 4515
Congress Overrides President To Adopt Major End Stage Renal Disease Payment Reform. Aug 4, 2008 1165
Celebrating our medicare victory; It took a lot of hard work, but congress finally acted to eliminate the higher co-pay for mental health services. Manderscheid, Ronald W. Aug 1, 2008 760
Congress acts to expand parity, reverse pay cuts. Ellen Schneider, Mary Aug 1, 2008 970
OUR VIEW: DOMENICI MEDICARE VOTE DOESN'T HELP HIS PARTY. Jul 18, 2008 475
Despite Significant Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program: The Right of Seniors to Add Their Own Money to Save Their Own Lives Preserved. Jul 1, 2008 775
Groundswell builds against Medicare cuts. Gatty, Bob Apr 1, 2008 1063
Should physical activity be on the healthy ageing agenda? Grant, Bevan C. Mar 1, 2008 6068
United front: long-term care associations weigh in to try to ensure quality care with FMAP. Cover story Mar 1, 2008 1550
Medicare bill closes needle safety gap. Feb 1, 2004 683
Market Updates. Jun 1, 2003 2049
MedPAC: Payment evaluation needed. Aug 1, 2002 1776
Democrats announce relief proposal. Oct 1, 2000 297
Physician's Capitation Trends-Payer bailout continues from Medicare+Choice. Aug 1, 2000 600
Telemedicine bill could aid home health providers, Jeffords says. May 15, 2000 353
Physician's Capitation Trend-Capitation falls upon hard times for Medicare. May 1, 2000 1326
No clear path yet on Medicare budget for home healthcare. May 1, 2000 470
White House budget sets stage for lengthy battle with Congress. Feb 14, 2000 667
Disabled workers move toward broader health benefits in current Medicaid expansion bill. Dec 1, 1999 756
Congress completes BBA relief bill; 15% reduction delayed. Nov 22, 1999 277
Congress completes BBA relief bill; vote expected tomorrow. Nov 15, 1999 297
BBA relief plans unveiled in both House and Senate. Oct 18, 1999 459
Jeffords introduces latest home care bill to Congress. Aug 23, 1999 613
House leader introduces bills on self-referral and appeals. Aug 2, 1999 964
Republican leader Rep. J. C. Watts introduces home care bill. Aug 2, 1999 302
Jeffords introduces latest home care bill to Congress. Jul 19, 1999 613
White House and Congress pushing competitive bidding. Jul 12, 1999 481
Sens. Bond, Collins introduce sweeping home care reform bill. Jul 5, 1999 843
Congress finally awakening to growing crises in home care. Jun 14, 1999 1409
Healthcare continues to take majority of criticism on Y2K. May 7, 1999 1026
Grassley says major Medicare reform is unlikely this year. Conference notes Apr 26, 1999 423
HCFA grossly exceeding its charter, say critics. Feb 22, 1999 903
MedPAC readies home care recommendations for Congress. Jan 25, 1999 1013
Rep. Armey predicts home health reform in 106th Congress. Jan 19, 1999 292
Home care representatives see latest GAO surety bond study. Jan 19, 1999 670
Congress may try to stop Medicare HMO exodus. Jan 1, 1999 448
Federal bill requires use of safer devices. Jan 1, 1998 354
Hospice's 1996 agenda reintroduced in Congress. Mar 1, 1997 187

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