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 Commentaries< Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next >April 14, 2006
Delaware Leads Nation in Part D EnrollmentThe new Medicare drug benefit has been criticized as too expensive, too risky, and too complicated. But that hasn't kept Delaware's seniors from signing up. The state leads the nation in voluntary enrollments. As of last month, 42 percent of the state's e... January 24, 2006
Moving Forward on MedicaidCongress will try to take a few small but crucial steps toward reforming the out-of-control Medicaid program when it reconvenes to finish work on the budget reconciliation package. But even though the proposed Medicaid changes are modest, they have prov... December 6, 2005
Growing and CollapsingThe Medicaid program finances health coverage for one in six Americans ? 52 million people. This joint federal-state program will cost more than $300 billion this year and is growing rapidly.... August 11, 2005
Setting Garamendi StraightInsurance Commissioner John Garamendi grabbed the spotlight this week by blasting Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) in his latest report ?Priced Out. Health Care in California? while stressing his demand for a universal, government-run health care system. ... March 7, 2005
The Uninsured and the Health Care Safety NetClick here to view Grace-Marie Turner?s presentation to the NCSL/AHRQ Seminar for New State Legislators. The presentation provides a descriptive analysis of the uninsured and discuss Federal, State, local government, and private efforts to strengthen the ... January 12, 2005
Jeb Bush Proposes Health Accounts in MedicaidIN THIS ISSUE: ? TennCare Cuts Benefits for 700,000+ ? Clinton Thinks TennCare is Just Swell ? Jeb Bush Proposes Health Accounts in Medicaid ? New Hampshire HHS Commissioner Wants HSAs in Medicaid ? South Carolina Proposes HSAs in Medicaid ? M... September 25, 2003
Whistling by the ERISA graveyardBuried in all fussing and feuding over the California recall is a new bill passed by the California legislature and sent to Governor Davis for his signature. "Buried" might be an especially apt expression because this bill will end up in the same gravey... June 6, 2003
Taking a StandThe Health Policy Consensus Group on Monday released its important new statement on Medicare and Prescription Drugs to an overflow, standing-room-only crowd on Capitol Hill. We were impressed not only with how may people joined us but also the heavy-hit... < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next > |
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