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22 October 2009

Harry Reid Faces Public Option Dilemma

Independent Panel To Rein In Health Costs Gaining Support

Health Reform Triggers Analysis Of The Lobbying 'Revolving Door,' Spending Reports

Explainers And Studies On Health Insurance

Pelosi To Include Public Option In House Health Reform Bill; Obama Touts Reform At DNC Speech

Dr. John Kitzhaber On Reforming Health Care

House Lawmakers Laud New CBO Score Of $871 Billion, Including A Public Option

Medicare Reopens Competitive Bidding Program For Medical Equipment And Supplies

21 October 2009

Senate Health Bill Negotiators Discussing, Debating Versions Of Public Option

Rural Doctors, Administrators Push For Health Reform To Include Safeguards Against Rx Drug Abuse

Some Medicare Recipients Will See Jump In Premium Costs Next Year

New Poll Finds Most Americans Back Public Option In Health Reform

GOP Message: Democratic Health Reforms Are Bad For America

Stabenow: Cutting Medicare Reimbursements Necessary

New Study Details Complex Health Care Needs Of Medicaid's Highest-Need, Highest-Cost Populations

SNM And Other Imaging Groups Ask CMS To Reconsider Coverage Decision To Include Two FDG-PET Scans

20 October 2009

Lawmakers Struggle To Balance Interests As Sweeping Health Legislation Negotiations Proceed

Medicaid Expansion And Struggling State Budgets

Medicare Rights Center Supports Legislation To Repeal Medicare's FlawedPhysician Payment Formula, Avert Looming Cuts

Obama Critical Of Health Insurers, Not Insistent On Public Plan Option

White House Hedging Bets On Public Option In Health Bills

Medicare Officals Back Away From Hard Line Stance On Insurers' Warning Letters

West Virginia Nears Dental Crisis Over Stagnant Medicaid Payments

Even With Budget Concerns, Lawmakers Fight For Rural Hospitals

More Details Emerging On Health Reform's Proposed Changes To Medicare

Senate Postpones Vote On Medicare 'Doc Fix'

19 October 2009

RACGP Disappointed By New Mental Health Training Policy, Australia

Critical Vote For Medicare Fix Before U.S. Senate On Monday

GOP Leaders Keep Up The Criticism About Democratic-Backed Health Overhaul Plans

GOP, Some Dems Object To Plan For Adjusting Physicians' Medicare Pay

CBO Estimate: House Bill Closing In On Obama's $900 Billion Limit

Poll Questions Draw Varying Health Reform Conclusions

Leading Blue Dog Suggests Extending Medicare To Uninsured

Gloomy Health Care Statistics In Texas Top State News

Latest Ad Audit Asks If The Insurers' Claims Add Up

Pelosi Has Tough Words For Insurers As She Pushes Public Option

AHIP And AMA Launch Health Care TV Ads

Today's Selection Of Opinions And Editorials

16 October 2009

Medicare Advantage Premiums Could Climb 25% Next Year

Public Option Re-Emerges In Senate Discussions; Continues To Play Role In House

Lawmakers Seek To Quickly Fix Medicare Payments For Physicians

AARP Struggles To Educate Seniors About Health Care

Sebelius, West Highlight New Tips To Prevent Medical Identity Theft And Medicare Fraud

15 October 2009

Medicaid Enrollments Jump But States Are Trying To Cut Costs

Senate Finance Committee Passes Health Bill, But With Plenty Of Grumbling

Interest Groups Campaign Against Proposed Health Taxes

Senate Finance Bill Protects Some Medicare Advantage Patients

Excise Tax Threatens Continued Access To High Quality Health Care

14 October 2009

CMS Proposes New Rules For Medicare Advantage And Prescription Drug Plans To Better Serve Beneficiaries

States Eye Budget Cuts And Health Reform

Mayo's Decision To Limit Patients Makes It A Poor Model, Critics Say

Aetna Ends Two Medicare Advantage Programs While A Medicare Experiment Grabs Attention

Financial Advisers Help Wealthy Americans Navigate Medicare

Today's Selection Of Opinions And Editorials

In Some Respects Minimally Invasive Prostate Surgery Is Riskier Say Researchers

Need For Routine Intervention In Patients With Renovascular Disease Questioned By Study

13 October 2009

Major New York State Health Plans Now Using Enroll NY™ For Medicaid Leads

Drew Altman And Stuart Appelbaum To Be Honored At Medicare Rights Center's 20th Anniversary Celebration Dinner

At Top-Rated Hospitals There Is A 52 Percent Lower Chance Of Dying: HealthGrades Study

Today's Selection Of OpEds: Cutting Health Costs

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