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Aged Care Policies Must Include Medical Care, Australia
30 July 2010
AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said today that the AMA was pleased to hear Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, announce this morning that the Coalition's aged care policy would be released 'in the next few days'...
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Funding For Electronic Medical Records Expected As Early As May, Already Stimulating Business
30 July 2010
Modern Healthcare: Funding to help doctors and hospitals buy electronic medical records could begin to flow through the Medicare program as early as May 2011, a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services official said Wednesday...
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Republicans Take On Cost-Cutting Panel Backed By Budget Chief Orszag
30 July 2010
Several Senate Republican leaders are now pushing a new, partial health-overhaul repeal bill that targets a Medicare cost-cutting panel, The Hill reports. The panel, the Independent Payment Advisory Board, would make...
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