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Democrats Struggle to Finish Health Bill
11 March 10 09:50 PM

Rank-and-file House Democrats were frustrated, saying they had received few details about what would be in the legislation. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Democratic Party, Health Insurance and Managed Care, United States Politics and Government, Budgets and Budgeting

Obama Gets Tough on Health Care Fraud
10 March 10 10:20 PM

The president said he would unleash auditors in a crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid waste and fraud, a move to please both liberals and conservatives. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Obama, Barack, Medicare, Frauds and Swindling, Medicaid

National Briefing | South: Virginia: Opting to Refuse Health Overhaul
10 March 10 09:50 PM

The state legislature approved a measure that bucks any effort by President Barack Obama and Congress to carry out a national health care overhaul in individual states. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Law and Legislation, United States Politics and Government, Virginia

Parliamentary Hurdle Could Thwart Latest Health Care Overhaul Strategy
10 March 10 03:00 AM

As Democrats considered potential maneuvers, business groups announced plans for a campaign to stop the legislation. Read More...

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Economic Scene: Wishing for a Health Care Plan That Cuts Costs
09 March 10 11:06 PM

President Obama’s health reform plan is a mixed bag, but it may be the only program passed. Read More...

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State Insurance Experts See Flaw in Obama’s Plan to Curb Health Premiums
09 March 10 12:58 AM

Experts said state officials might be left to worry about the solvency of insurers, the ultimate consumer protection. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Health Insurance and Managed Care, States (US), Obama, Barack, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Consumer Protection

Obama Wields Goldman Sachs Study of Insurers in Health Fight
06 March 10 10:30 PM

Seeking support for an overhaul, the administration is pointing to a Goldman Sachs study suggesting investors buy insurance shares because rates are up and competition is down. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Health Insurance and Managed Care, United States Politics and Government, Obama, Barack, Medicine and Health, Sebelius, Kathleen, Goldman Sachs Group, UnitedHealth Group, Cigna Corp

Obama Wields Analysis of Insurers in Health Battle
06 March 10 10:00 PM

Seeking support for an overhaul, the administration is pointing to a Goldman Sachs study suggesting investors buy insurance shares because rates are up and competition is down. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Health Insurance and Managed Care, United States Politics and Government, Obama, Barack, Medicine and Health, Sebelius, Kathleen, Goldman Sachs Group, UnitedHealth Group, Cigna Corp

Obama Takes Health Care Deadline to Democrats
05 March 10 02:58 PM

President Obama met with insurance executives and selected House Democrats, as party leaders struggled to figure out whether they can meet his timetable. Read More...

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In Final Push, Obama Urges ‘Up-or-Down’ Vote on Health
03 March 10 03:42 PM

President Obama on Wednesday did not call specifically for “reconciliation,” a parliamentary tactic, but senior advisers made clear that was his plan. Read More...

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Filed under: Reform and Reorganization, Health Insurance and Managed Care, United States Politics and Government, Obama, Barack