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- Will the Cap Return? Moore, Marat // ASHA Leader;06/25/2002, Vol. 7 Issue 12, p1
Discusses the possibility of reimplementing the Medicare cap in the U.S. in 2003. Impact of a possible reimplementation on the employment of rehabilitation providers and the availability of services to Medicare beneficiaries; Crisis faced by Medicare beneficiaries in 1998; Significance of...
- Bush statement, Senate action, HHS report call for medical liability reform. Baisden, Harry // AHA News;7/29/2002, Vol. 38 Issue 29, p1
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- The debate that wasn't. Yankelovich, Daniel // Brookings Review;Summer95, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p36
Discusses factors which caused the fall of President Bill Clinton's health care reform plan. Lack of genuine dialogue between political leaders and the public; Public's lack of knowledge and deliberation; Public preconceptions about health care.
- Politicized science is bad for health. Price, Joyce Howard // Insight on the News;04/05/99, Vol. 15 Issue 13, p38
Reports that the American public is alarmed by health warnings based on faulty and incomplete science driven by political ideology. Objectives of a conference attended by physicians, scientists and academics; Illustration of wrong judgments about health based on political rather than scientific...
- Feast day. Gardner, Jonathan // Modern Healthcare;6/25/2001, Vol. 31 Issue 26, p8
Reports on the plan of the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to begin issuing regulations on a monthly publication cycle and publish a quarterly preview of what rules are due out in October 200. Aims for adopting the monthly publication cycle; Details on the Medicare...
- Regional news. // Modern Healthcare;05/18/98, Vol. 28 Issue 20, p34
Presents news briefs on medical care and insurance services from different regions in the United States as of May 1998. Approval of the federal government on the plan of Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan to extend medical coverage to children from families earning below the poverty levels;...
- Getting down to business. Weissenstein, Eric // Modern Healthcare;11/30/98, Vol. 28 Issue 48, p8
Highlights the plans of the National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare to overhaul the Medicare program in the United States by introducing the premium-support system. Mechanics of the medical system; List of government officials supporting the program; Changes that the commission...
- RULES & REGS. // Materials Management in Health Care;Nov2000, Vol. 9 Issue 11, p6
Presents news items related to health care policy in the United States as of November 2000. U.S. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research's funding of a bioterrorism study; Revision of the Balanced Budget Act legislation; Efforts of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in seeking comments on...
- A DIFFERENT TACK WITH CONGRESS. Serafini, Marilyn Werber // National Journal;2/03/2001, Vol. 33 Issue 5, p350
Talks about the health policy initiatives of United States (U.S.) President George W. Bush. Focus of the president on health care policy; Criticisms on the initiatives of Bush; Opinion from health policy analysts on the initiatives.
