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4501. WP: Iowa Plans on Buying Prescription Drugs from Canada

Published on 9/24/2003

Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack said he intends to seek lower-priced medicines from Canada for state employees, a move that puts added pressure on Congress and the Food and Drug Administration to find a way to control the soaring cost of prescription drugs in this ...

4502. WP: Iowa Plans on Buying Prescription Drugs from Canada

Published on 9/24/2003

Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack said he intends to seek lower-priced medicines from Canada for state employees, a move that puts added pressure on Congress and the Food and Drug Administration to find a way to control the soaring cost of prescription drugs in this ...

4503. Advertiser-Trib: MSA Expansion Would Lower Health Costs

Published on 9/24/2003

Last week the federal Office of Personnel Management announced to federal employees that their health insurance premiums would increase 10.6 percent. Nobody likes big price increases, but in this case 10.6 percent is something of a success story....

4504. Advertiser-Trib: MSA Expansion Would Lower Health Costs

Published on 9/24/2003

Last week the federal Office of Personnel Management announced to federal employees that their health insurance premiums would increase 10.6 percent. Nobody likes big price increases, but in this case 10.6 percent is something of a success story....

4505. Sun Sentinel: Uninsured Crisis Hits the 3 Cell Phone, SUV Set

Published on 9/23/2003

CORAL GABLES · Health insurance is becoming increasingly more unaffordable, not just among people with lower incomes, but among the SUV set, the folks with three cell phones per family, the Governor's Task Force on Affordable Health Insurance was told on...

4506. Sun Sentinel: Uninsured Crisis Hits the 3 Cell Phone, SUV Set

Published on 9/23/2003

CORAL GABLES · Health insurance is becoming increasingly more unaffordable, not just among people with lower incomes, but among the SUV set, the folks with three cell phones per family, the Governor's Task Force on Affordable Health Insurance was told on...

4507. LA Times: Medicaid Feeling the Effects of States' Budget Crunch

Published on 9/23/2003

WASHINGTON Medicaid cuts imposed by every statehouse have slowed the growth in spending on the health-care program for the poor and disabled for the first time in six years, a panel announced Monday....

4508. LA Times: Medicaid Feeling the Effects of States' Budget Crunch

Published on 9/23/2003

WASHINGTON Medicaid cuts imposed by every statehouse have slowed the growth in spending on the health-care program for the poor and disabled for the first time in six years, a panel announced Monday....

4509. UPI: Health Care and Hispanics, the Key to their Vote?

Published on 9/22/2003

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- (This item is Part Two of a two-part article on Hispanic Americans' access to health insurance and its importance to capturing the Latino vote in 2004.)...

4510. UPI: Health Care and Hispanics, the Key to their Vote?

Published on 9/22/2003

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- (This item is Part Two of a two-part article on Hispanic Americans' access to health insurance and its importance to capturing the Latino vote in 2004.)...

4511. Tallahassee Democrat: 2.8 Million Floridians Are Uninsured

Published on 9/22/2003

This nurse technician and her mechanic husband are on the job every day, but neither has health coverage at work. Of their two school-age daughters, one is disabled and on Medicaid; the other is on a waiting list for state-subsidized KidCare insurance....

4512. Tallahassee Democrat: 2.8 Million Floridians Are Uninsured

Published on 9/22/2003

This nurse technician and her mechanic husband are on the job every day, but neither has health coverage at work. Of their two school-age daughters, one is disabled and on Medicaid; the other is on a waiting list for state-subsidized KidCare insurance....

4513. WT Editorial: Gephardt's Medi-Scare Campaign, Defending Dean

Published on 9/21/2003

As a physician who actually spent years delivering services to Medicare patients, Mr. Dean has an informed insider's view of the program. Recently, Mr. Gephardt dredged up some clips from 1995 and asserted that Mr. Dean, who at the time was Vermont govern...

4514. WT Editorial: Gephardt's Medi-Scare Campaign, Defending Dean

Published on 9/21/2003

As a physician who actually spent years delivering services to Medicare patients, Mr. Dean has an informed insider's view of the program. Recently, Mr. Gephardt dredged up some clips from 1995 and asserted that Mr. Dean, who at the time was Vermont govern...

4515. Bangor News: Medicare Rx is Stuck, and Needs Bush's Help

Published on 9/21/2003

Medicare is stuck. A crucial prescription drug benefit and the reform of the health care system for most of the nation's seniors is hung up on ideology that threatens the essential improvements drafted in Congress. President Bush, who earlier urged the Se...

4516. Bangor News: Medicare Rx is Stuck, and Needs Bush's Help

Published on 9/21/2003

Medicare is stuck. A crucial prescription drug benefit and the reform of the health care system for most of the nation's seniors is hung up on ideology that threatens the essential improvements drafted in Congress. President Bush, who earlier urged the Se...

4517. NYT: Gambling on Good H is an Expensive Learing Experience

Published on 9/21/2003

EXACTLY one year ago, Peter Nigrini, then my boyfriend, woke up with his arm swollen to the size of a small tree trunk. I suggested that he see a doctor right away, but he demurred. He was too busy with work - he's a freelance theatrical designer - and di...

4518. NYT: Gambling on Good H is an Expensive Learing Experience

Published on 9/21/2003

EXACTLY one year ago, Peter Nigrini, then my boyfriend, woke up with his arm swollen to the size of a small tree trunk. I suggested that he see a doctor right away, but he demurred. He was too busy with work - he's a freelance theatrical designer - and di...

4519. Zweifel: Plan to Cripple Medicare & Soc. Security on Track

Published on 9/20/2003

"So let's put a few things on the table," he argues. "Let's assume that interest on the public debt will be paid, that spending on defense and homeland security will not be compromised and that the regular operations of the government will continue to be...

4520. Zweifel: Plan to Cripple Medicare & Soc. Security on Track

Published on 9/20/2003

"So let's put a few things on the table," he argues. "Let's assume that interest on the public debt will be paid, that spending on defense and homeland security will not be compromised and that the regular operations of the government will continue to be...

4521. Gov Exec: Soaring Health Costs Portend Future Crisis

Published on 9/20/2003

Lawmakers considering legislation to expand health care benefits for military reservists might want to first read a new report by the Congressional Budget Office, Growth in Medical Spending by the Department of Defense. The report chronicles the near-do...

4522. Gov Exec: Soaring Health Costs Portend Future Crisis

Published on 9/20/2003

Lawmakers considering legislation to expand health care benefits for military reservists might want to first read a new report by the Congressional Budget Office, Growth in Medical Spending by the Department of Defense. The report chronicles the near-do...

4523. Cincinnati Journal: Coalition Reaches Deal on Rx for Uninsured

Published on 9/19/2003

Uninsured Ohioans could save 25 percent to 40 percent on prescription drugs under a deal reached between pharmaceutical companies and a coalition of labor and charitable groups....

4524. Cincinnati Journal: Coalition Reaches Deal on Rx for Uninsured

Published on 9/19/2003

Uninsured Ohioans could save 25 percent to 40 percent on prescription drugs under a deal reached between pharmaceutical companies and a coalition of labor and charitable groups....

4525. PBS: IL Gov. Wants FDA to Allow States to Buy Canadian Rx

Published on 9/19/2003

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Thursday that he would push for federal legislation that would allow states to buy cheaper prescription drugs from Canada and called on the Food and Drug Administration to back states that are moving toward reimporting d...

4526. PBS: IL Gov. Wants FDA to Allow States to Buy Canadian Rx

Published on 9/19/2003

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Thursday that he would push for federal legislation that would allow states to buy cheaper prescription drugs from Canada and called on the Food and Drug Administration to back states that are moving toward reimporting d...

4527. NYT: House Members Issue Make or Break Medicare Rx List

Published on 9/18/2003

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 Conservative House Republicans, a bloc crucial to passage of any Medicare drug legislation, issued a manifesto today insisting on some mechanism to control the cost of new drug benefits for the elderly. ...

4528. NYT: House Members Issue Make or Break Medicare Rx List

Published on 9/18/2003

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 Conservative House Republicans, a bloc crucial to passage of any Medicare drug legislation, issued a manifesto today insisting on some mechanism to control the cost of new drug benefits for the elderly. ...

4529. Express-Times: 13 House GOP to Vote No on Rx Bill Unless...

Published on 9/18/2003

U.S. Rep. Pat Toomey and 12 other House Republicans are threatening to vote against a Medicare prescription drug coverage bill unless it includes a cap that would halt government spending at $400 billion over 10 years....

4530. Express-Times: 13 House GOP to Vote No on Rx Bill Unless...

Published on 9/18/2003

U.S. Rep. Pat Toomey and 12 other House Republicans are threatening to vote against a Medicare prescription drug coverage bill unless it includes a cap that would halt government spending at $400 billion over 10 years....

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