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Health Change Bulletin
| December 3,
2009
| Volume One
Issue Eight
Complimentary Publication from Health Policy Publishing
LLC
www.HealthChangeBulletin.com
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he Senate bill includes provisions that we support and some provisions that we oppose. The AMA is working to have the Senate fix the Medicare physician payment formula once and for all, modify the proposed Medicare Advisory Board and prevent an ill-advised redistribution of Medicare payments based on flawed data”
Dr. Rebecca J. Patchin, Chair of the AMA |
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Senate Debates Health Reform Bill With 1-Year Medicare Pay Patch
Doug Trapp, American Medical Association, December 3, 2009
Democrats Threaten to Bypass Republican Changes on Health Bill
Kristin Jensen and Laura Litvan, Bloomberg, December 3, 2009
Medicare Dispute
Delays Senate Healthcare Votes
Noam N. Levey, The Los Angeles Times, December 2, 2009
House Panel Split on Mammogram Guidelines
Alicia Mundy, Wall Street Journal, December 2, 2009
California Medical Assn. to Oppose Healthcare Bill Under Debate in
Senate
The Los Angeles Times, December 2, 2009
States Move Ahead on Health Care Reform as Federal Government Lags
Behind
James Arvantes, AAFP, December 2, 2009
Health Bill Alone Won't Stem Costs: White House
Susan Heavey, Reuters, December 2, 2009
Healthcare Reform a Long Process, Orszag Says
Jennifer Lubell, Modern Healthcare, December 2, 2009
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What Doctors Say About the Senate Health-Care Bill
Jacob Goldstein, Wall Street Journal Health Blog, December 3, 2009
Coming Attractions: Insurance Industry Funded Study is Wrong on the
Facts... Again...
Dan Pfeiffer, The White House Blog, December 3, 2009
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I spoke on the Senate floor last night about how Senator Reid's health
care bill breaks the President's pledge 'not to mess with Medicare.
Senator Orrin Hatch,
http://twitter.com/OrrinHatch, December 3, 2009
Medicine takes wait-and-see approach to Senate bill.
American Medical Association,
http://twitter.com/AmerMedicalAssn, December 3, 2009
great info on what's next in the Senate:
Families USA,
http://twitter.com/FamiliesUSA, December 3, 2009
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Eliminating Waste in Medicare Advantage Will Not Affect Benefits
Mike Hash, White House Office of Health Reform
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