Washington State's Medicaid Program Will No Longer Pay For Unnecessary ER Visits, Other State Medicaid News
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 08:43
Washington state's Medicaid program will no longer pay for ER visits deemed medically unnecessary. Elsewhere, Illinois' governor will propose $2 billion in Medicaid cuts and fallout continues over controversial proposals to reform California's Medicaid Medi-Cal program.
The Seattle Times: State Medicaid Program To Stop Paying For Unneeded...
Congress Faces A Familiar Struggle As It Attempts Again To Tackle Doc Fix, Payroll Tax Cut Extension
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 08:43
Reports from Capitol Hill indicate that negotiations are marked by key policy differences.
The Washington Post: It’s Déjà Vu As Congress Tackles Payroll Tax Cut Extension Again
It's Groundhog Day in Congress, where lawmakers appear to have glimpsed their shadows and are entering a newly intense period of negotiations over...
Viewpoints: Political Furor On Contraceptive Policy; Confusing Estimates Of Medicare's Costs
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 08:43
The Wall Street Journal: ObamaCare's Great Awakening
The political furor over President Obama's birth-control mandate continues to grow, even among those for whom contraception poses no moral qualms, and one needn't be a theologian to understand why. The country is being exposed to the raw political control that is the core of the Obama...
Obama Administration Pledges $156 Million For Alzheimer's Research And Care
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 08:43
Research to investigate the genetic underpinnings of the disease and to test drugs that may arrest its development will get an immediate $50 million boost.
Bloomberg: U.S. To Boost Funding For Alzheimer’s Research By $50 Million This Year
The Obama administration is boosting funding for Alzheimer’s research by $50 million this year to...
Komen Vice President Resigns
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 08:43
Karen Handel says she is leaving immediately so the organization can "refocus" on its mission, after becoming a lightning rod for controversy over its decision to cut funds to Planned Parenthood.
Los Angeles Times: Komen Executive Quits As Questions Persist
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation took another step toward rehabilitating its...
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Sunday morning in Old North London is an exquisitely peaceful place.
Those noisy do nothings called road workers are off elsewhere, sleeping off their bloated wages paid to them for sleeping and noise making the rest of the week.
The students, the hope of tomorrow, have finally gone to bed after their late nights of bunka-bunka music.
So,...