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Medicare

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First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 1 hour ago - 21 Documents (in Politics)
The Senate vs. the House on healthcare reform
Earlier this week, Senate Democrats finally unveiled their healthcare reform legislation. Despite all the squabbling that's gone on over the public option the bill does, like its House counterpart, contain a plan for a government-run insurance provider. ... [Salon: War Room - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 3 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Politics)
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Nancy Pelosi
Political: House Passes Bill To Stop Reduction In Medicare Payments To Doctors
(RTTNews) - The House voted Thursday to approve a physician repayment bill to permanently fix the way doctors who cover Medicare patients are reimbursed.The Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act was passed by a 243-183 vote, with Rep. Michael Burgess, ... [Forex TV - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Politics)
AAFP Applauds House Passage of Bill to Fix Broken Payment Formula
The AAFP has hailed House passage of a bill that would provide a permanent fix for the sustainable growth rate, or SGR formula, as a victory for both Medicare patients and their physicians."This legislation builds a good foundation on which comprehensive, ... [American Family Physician - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Politics)
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Trent Franks
Part D Republicans
Bruce Bartlett tees off on the Republicans who voted for the deficit-busting Medicare part D but now say their concern for the debt prevents them from supporting the deficit-improving health-care reform bill. Just to be clear, the Medicare drug benefit ... [Ezra Klein - 8 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 6 Documents (in Politics)
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Republican Party (US)
House passes Medicare 'doc fix,' 243-183
The House overwhelmingly approved a physician repayment bill to permanently fix the way doctors who cover Medicare patients are reimbursed.Only one Republican member voted with Democrats for the bill that was approved 243-183. Dr. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) ... [The Hill - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 38 Documents (in Politics)
ReidCare: The Remix
Click here for a guide to following the health care reform story online.Senate Majority Leader Harry ReidIt's worse mainly because it's stingier. The Senate bill would save $130 billion over 10 years (a mysterious $1 billion more than the figure leaked ... [Slate Magazine - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 6 hours ago - 7 Documents (in Politics)
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Harry Reid
Pelosi and Reid's health-care monsters
Just before Halloween, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled her latest Obamacare proposal: H.R. 3962, a 2,000-page legislative monster. On Nov. 7, the bill narrowly passed in the House by a vote of 220 to 215. If enacted into law, Ms. Pelosi's creation ... [Baltimore Sun - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 7 Documents (in Politics)
Republicans Blast 'Bait and Switch' Obamacare
WASHINGTON -- Digging in for a long struggle, Republican senators and governors assailed the Democrats' newly minted health care legislation Thursday as a collection of tax increases, Medicare cuts and heavy new burdens for deficit-ridden states.Despite ... [NewsMax.com - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)
U.S. House approves Medicare physician payment overhaul
The U.S. House voted to overhaul the way physicians are paid by Medicare, approving a bill that would increase reimbursements by 1.2% next year rather than the 21% reduction currently planned. The $210 billion bill has support from the White House, but ... [SmartBrief - 8 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)
AARP Statement on Passage of H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009
AARP Media Relations, 202-434-2560, media@aarp.orgWASHINGTON—AARP Executive Vice President Nancy LeaMond released the following statement applauding the House on its passage of H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009:“We applaud the ... [AARP - 8 hours ago]
Entities: AARP, Physician, Medicare
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 15 hours ago - 12 Documents (in Politics)
Arena Digest: The Reid gambit
Tags:Arena ,Text Size-+resetDigg/Buzz It UpPOLITICO 44The Politico 44 / Click Story Widget Requires Adobe Flash Player.The Reid gambit: Health care ‘holy war’?Mark Mellman, Democratic strategist“Why Republicans would want to go to war to protect the ability ... [Politico - 15 hours ago]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)
Congressional Health Care Reform Proposals Would Make Health Care More Expensive, Reduce...
BATON ROUGE, La.According to Gil Dupre, chief executive officer for LAHP, 'Louisiana Dupre also commented that the problem with the current proposals in Congress is that they don't address the most significant problem in health care -- cost. 'Unfortunately, ... [Forbes.com - 6 hours ago]

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Open enrollment for Medicare is in full swing [STLtoday.com - 1 hour ago]
...uncertainty of whether their medical practices can afford to continue to accepting Medicare beneficiaries," said Heim in the prepared statement. "By replacing the flawed formula on which Medicare physician payment is now based with a system that more appropriately pays for patient evaluation and management services, H R 3961 promotes comprehensive, coordinated care that's been shown to improve patients' health and help rein in costs."
AAFP Applauds House Passage of Bill to Fix Broken Payment Formula [American Family Physician - 3 hours ago]

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Open enrollment for Medicare is in full swing [STLtoday.com - 1 hour ago]
Be prepared to join Medicare's e-prescribing plan [Modern Medicine - 1 hour ago]
Financial Software helps hospitals meet revenue... [Industrial News Room - 1 hour ago]
Dem Support Slips Among High Earners As Tax Hik... [Investors Business Daily - 1 hour ago]
The Legacy at Preston Hollow Names Jerry McDona... [dBusinessNews.com - 1 hour ago]
House vote protects doctors' Medicare payments [Columbus Dispatch - 2 hours ago]
The Threat to Medical Innovation [American Spectator - 2 hours ago]
Healthcare reform: Senate releases bill, sets s... [HME News - 2 hours ago]
Obamas brace for battle on health care reform [thestar.com.my - 3 hours ago]
What's next [CNN - 3 hours ago]
Reid unveils healthcare reform plan [Oman Tribune - 3 hours ago]
PROFNET EXPERT ALERTS: New Mammogram Guidelines [Forbes.com - 3 hours ago]
Senate Healthcare Bill Preserves Biologics Excl... [FDA News - 3 hours ago]
AAFP Applauds House Passage of Bill to Fix Brok... [American Family Physician - 3 hours ago]
Political: House Passes Bill To Stop Reduction ... [Forex TV - 3 hours ago]
Political: Senate Democrats Look To Advance Hea... [Forex TV - 3 hours ago]
APhA Applauds Senate for Inclusion of Patient A... [Pharmacist.com - 3 hours ago]
APhA endorses MTM provision in Senate health-re... [Drug Store News - 4 hours ago]
Republicans blast health bill [Japan Today - 4 hours ago]
Health Care Concessions A Bow To Moderates [NPR - 4 hours ago]
Senate Health Care Bill: Who and What it's all ... [Care2 - 4 hours ago]
Slate writers and editors debate the ramificati... [Slate Magazine - 4 hours ago]
Confused about health insurance options [CNN Money - 4 hours ago]
Senate vote next step on what could be a long r... [CNN - 4 hours ago]
Three-Month Supply Lowers Drug Costs [Forbes.com - 5 hours ago]
Opening the Screening Door [Slate Magazine - 5 hours ago]
3-Month Prescriptions Reduce Costs [Red Orbit - 5 hours ago]
Centene Corporation to Present at Bank of Ameri... [FinanzNachrichten.de - 5 hours ago]
Dialysis Unit Closing Hits Illegal Immigrants Hard [New York Times - 5 hours ago]
Centene Corporation to Present at Bank of Ameri... [Yahoo! Canada - 5 hours ago]
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The Senate vs. the House on healthcare reform [Salon: War Room - 1 hour ago]
Earlier this week, Senate Democrats finally unveiled their healthcare reform legislation. Despite all the squabbling that's gone on over the public option the ...
Bishops slam 'unacceptable' health care bill [CNN Political Ticker - 2 hours ago]
Bishops slam 'unacceptable' health care bill . Washington (CNN)– The US Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a strongly worded letter to members of the ...
Obama Administration: We (Heart) Senate Health ... [TPM Election Central - 3 hours ago]
The White House has released a statement of administration policy about the Senate health care bill that will receive its first test vote tomorrow. If the headline ...
Naughty, Naughty, Peter Orszag... [J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - 4 hours ago]
Peter Orszag writes: STATEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION POLICY: H.R. 3961 — Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 (Rep. Dingell, D-Michigan, and 6 cosponsors): ...
Dave Lindorff: Obama Must Dump The Bums In Trea... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 5 hours ago]
If you are sitting in class taking a test, and you've chosen to sit amongst your bone-headed, slacker friends, don't turn to them for help when you can't ...
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Audio/Video

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U.S. Senator George LeMieux Discusses Drastic M... [Senator George LeMieux - YouTube Channel - 4 hours ago]
Medicare Cuts in Health Care Legislation [Senator Mike Crapo - YouTube Channel - 4 hours ago]
10 Things You Should Know About this Bill [Senator Mitch McConnell - YouTube Channel - 11 hours ago]
Bennett Blasts the Senate Health Care Bill [Senator Bob Bennett - YouTube Channel - 11/19/2009]
Rep. Engel - Medicare Physician Payment Reform ... [Rep. Eliot Engel - YouTube Channel - 11/19/2009]
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