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	Category: Prescriptions for Policy [Forum] [Spotlight] [Commentary] [Research] [Events] [News] Forum To Err is Human, To Sue Routine. By Paul Howard, January 11, 2008 It's Just Improper By Benjamin Zycher, January 09, 2008 Who'd A Thunk It? By Benjamin Zycher, January 07, 2008 Caffeine, News, and Commentary By Paul Howard, January 07, 2008 Marketing = Bad? By Paul Howard, January 04, 2008 It's Not Good To Be Poor By Benjamin Zycher, January 02, 2008 Zero Tolerance for Risk Means Zero Innovation By Paul Howard, January 02, 2008 Troubling Developments in Med Mal Lawsuits. By Paul Howard, December 21, 2007 Cancer and the Uninsured By Paul Howard, December 20, 2007 Mass Connector: Insurance without Access? By Paul Howard, December 19, 2007 Congress Gets Tough on Competition By Paul Howard, December 18, 2007 The Other "War on Drugs" By Paul Howard, December 17, 2007 Jeff Sachs Strikes Again By Benjamin Zycher, December 17, 2007 Moving Standards Hurt Patients, Slow Innovation By Paul Howard, December 14, 2007 D.C. City Council Confuses Drug Industry with Pinata By Paul Howard, December 12, 2007 As I Was Saying... By Benjamin Zycher, December 12, 2007 A Word About "Authorized" Generics By Benjamin Zycher, December 12, 2007 Super-Sized Stupidity, Beltway-Style By Benjamin Zycher, December 10, 2007 Hearken Sinners: The End Is Near By Benjamin Zycher, December 06, 2007 Is Big Pharma headed for a big fall? By Paul Howard, December 06, 2007 Employees told to skip that twinkee. By Paul Howard, December 05, 2007 Evil insurers or careless math? By Paul Howard, December 04, 2007 Clash of the (Health Care) Titans By Paul Howard, December 03, 2007 Safer than what? By Paul Howard, November 27, 2007 Risk Averse Regulators By Paul Howard, November 20, 2007 Has Merck Turned the Corner on Vioxx? By Paul Howard, November 12, 2007 Krugman's Grain of Truth By Paul Howard, November 09, 2007 UK's Bad Medicine By Paul Howard, November 05, 2007 An Offer You Can't Refuse. By Paul Howard, November 02, 2007 U.S. v. U.K. on Cancer Care By Paul Howard, November 01, 2007 Headlines Galore. By Paul Howard, October 29, 2007 They do it in Europe. By Paul Howard, October 26, 2007 Competition Works. By Paul Howard, October 26, 2007 Fetal Monitors and Litigation: Chicken or Egg? By Paul Howard, October 26, 2007 Evil and All-Powerful Companies. Except for the markets. By Paul Howard, October 23, 2007 Pre-Paid Primary Care By Paul Howard, October 22, 2007 Parents, Vaccines, and Fear. By Paul Howard, October 19, 2007 Yes, but it's still free. By Paul Howard, October 18, 2007 Congress Plays Doctor All the Time. By Paul Howard, October 18, 2007 Marginal Revolution Takes on Health Care By Paul Howard, October 17, 2007 A Little Self Dealing. By Paul Howard, October 17, 2007 Yes, but it's free. By Paul Howard, October 15, 2007 Waiting, Canadian style. (But at least it's universal. Or is it?) By Paul Howard, October 15, 2007 Book Review on "Overtreated" By Paul Howard, October 12, 2007 Genentech (Lucentis) v. Genentech (Avastin) By Paul Howard, October 12, 2007 This Changes Everything. Maybe. By Paul Howard, October 05, 2007 Healthy Competition: Branded v. Generic Drugs By Paul Howard, October 05, 2007 Teeing Up An SCHIP Veto By Paul Howard, October 03, 2007 Ezra Klein's Feeling Blue By Paul Howard, October 01, 2007 FDA Reform: Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back? By Paul Howard, September 28, 2007 The Competition Solution for Health Care By Paul Howard, September 20, 2007 Plaintiff's Lawyers Attack FDA Authority By Paul Howard, September 20, 2007 Romney Refutes HillaryCare By Paul Howard, September 20, 2007 Universal Insurance and Cancer Care By Paul Howard, September 14, 2007 Moore Deception from Sicko By Paul Howard, September 13, 2007 Stossel Challenges Moore on Cuban Health Care By Paul Howard, September 11, 2007 Scared to death? By Paul Howard, September 10, 2007 Times' Interview with Novartis CEO Daniel Vasella By Paul Howard, September 10, 2007 New Social Contract? By Paul Howard, September 10, 2007 A Dangerous Label? By Paul Howard, September 07, 2007 Mandatory preventive care? By Paul Howard, September 04, 2007 Doctors to Washington: Your Rules Don't Make Sense By Paul Howard, August 31, 2007 Care and Credit By Paul Howard, August 30, 2007 Arnold wrestles with CA health care By Paul Howard, August 30, 2007 More Transparency Needed in Government Studies By Paul Howard, August 30, 2007 A new health care fix. By Paul Howard, August 29, 2007 More Profits = More Innovation By Paul Howard, August 28, 2007 Romney Unveils Health Care Plan By Paul Howard, August 24, 2007 Popular retail care clinics? Call in the regulators. By Paul Howard, August 23, 2007 FDA to patients: Be afraid, be very afraid. By Paul Howard, August 22, 2007 Canada's Conundrum By Paul Howard, August 20, 2007 Emily Litella Lives By Benjamin Zycher, August 09, 2007 SCHIP sails out of the senate. By Paul Howard, August 03, 2007 Science, Statistics, and Cancer By Paul Howard, August 02, 2007 Redi and Waiting. By Paul Howard, August 02, 2007 Too Fast or Too Slow? By Paul Howard, August 01, 2007 In the Pipeline on Avandia By Paul Howard, August 01, 2007 More "me too" drugs please. By Paul Howard, July 31, 2007 All things SCHIP. By Paul Howard, July 31, 2007 Saint Paul Krugman: Those who disagree with my views on health care are immoral. By Paul Howard, July 30, 2007 Avandia Hearings at FDA By Paul Howard, July 27, 2007 No Rest For the Weary By Benjamin Zycher, July 27, 2007 Patients or Customers? By Paul Howard, July 26, 2007 The Doctor is Out. By Paul Howard, July 25, 2007 Pareto's Rule for Chronic Care By Paul Howard, July 24, 2007 Medicaid Coverage and Health Care Access By Paul Howard, July 20, 2007 Monty Python Lives By Benjamin Zycher, July 19, 2007 Fantasies and Fairy Tales? By Paul Howard, July 18, 2007 The Road to Hell. By Paul Howard, July 17, 2007 Generics or branded drugs? Let consumers choose. By Paul Howard, July 17, 2007 Paying for Pills: A New Paradigm? By Paul Howard, July 16, 2007 Gold Plated SCHIP Ready to Set Sail By Paul Howard, July 13, 2007 Familiarity and Contempt - for Lifesaving Medicines By Paul Howard, July 13, 2007 Insurance and Chronic Care By Regina Herzlinger, July 12, 2007 New Report: Medical Innovation Drives U.S. Longevity Gains By Paul Howard, July 11, 2007 A Tale of Two Studies By Paul Howard, July 09, 2007 MTV Reviewer Takes a Scalpel to Sicko By Paul Howard, July 03, 2007 Lawsuit Lottery By Paul Howard, June 28, 2007 Health Care and Competition By Paul Howard, June 27, 2007 Rationing Medical Care a "Necessary Evil" in the UK By Paul Howard, June 27, 2007 AMA Attacks Convenient Care Clinics By Paul Howard, June 26, 2007 Shackling Patient Care By Paul Howard, June 22, 2007 Welcome to the new MPT Forum By Paul Howard, June 22, 2007 Spotlight The Medicare Modernization Act 2003 Mark McClellan, July 2004 Questioning the Evidence in Evidence-Based Guidelines Michael Weber, M.D., July 2004 Our competitors understand why America is the global leader in biotechnology. Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., April 2005 Profits and Progress Cannot Be Separated Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., August 2004 The Stem-Cell Wars Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., August 2004 Me-too Mythology Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., August 2004 Prescription Against Medical Terror Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., August 2004 Britain's National Health Service Embraces a New Faith in Market Incentives Benedict Irvine, September 2004 European Price Controls Harm Patient Health Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., September 2004 KerryCare for the Greatest Generation? Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., September 2004 Does Importation Save Money and Lives? Not in Europe. Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., September 2004 The rush to black label (or blackball) SSRIs. Sally Satel, MD, September 2004 Waiting for the 17th plan Jacob Arfwedson, October 2004 Fantasy�s End. Sally C. Pipes, December 2004 Christopher Reeve: Action Hero Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., October 2004 Blame Congress Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., October 2004 Small Businesses are Saving Money and Insuring More People Today With Health Savings Accounts Newt Gingrich, , Vince Haley, November 2004 Figuring the Benefits and Risks of Drug Therapy Michael Weber, M.D., November 2004 Mr. President, stay the course. Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., November 2004 Don�t Kill The Pharmaceutical Golden Goose Gilbert L. Ross, M.D., November 2004 Vioxx Backlash Could Derail Future of Medicine Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., , Paul Howard, Ph.D., January 2005 Innovative approaches to relief Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., January 2005 A limited solution for a limited problem. Sally C. Pipes, February 2005 The New Frontier for Drug Safety Gualberto Rua�o, M.D., Ph.D., , Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., February 2005 Can Free Market Principles Work With Pharmaceutical Price Controls? Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., March 2005 The War on Carcinogens vs. The War on Cancer Elizabeth Whelan, March 2005 The Cost of Germs Betsy McCaughey, March 2005 Congress is stalling real Medicaid reform. David Gratzer, April 2005 Death and Taxes. Roger Bate, May 2005 Faster Cures For the Future Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., May 2005 The Return of HillaryCare David Gratzer, May 2005 Cancer patients are paying for the FDA's caution. Dr. Scott Gottlieb, May 2005 The Vioxx Panic Marc Siegel, MD, June 2005 Hotel California Health Care Sally C. Pipes, July 2005 In Pursuit of Fewer Medicines and More Lawsuits Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., July 2005 Doctor, spare me the politics - you're making me sick Philip Stevens, August 2005 Focusing the spotlight on the real Scott Gottlieb Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., September 2005 New FDA leadership Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., October 2005 Bare-Knuckle Politics Leads to Bad Public Policy Peter J. Pitts, October 2005 The Lion and the Lambs Laying Down Together Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., October 2005 Head-to-Head Drug Trials at California's Ballot Box John R. Graham, November 2005 The Acute Nature of Chronic Problems Peter J. Pitts, November 2005 A Victim of Their Own Devices Peter J. Pitts, December 2005 Ghostwriters go bump in the medical journals. Peter J. Pitts, December 2005 Ariel Sharon and Stroke Treatment Marc Siegel, MD, January 2006 Suicide Risks and SSRIs: New Data Should Change the Equation Sally Satel, MD, January 2006 Smoking Out Cliches About Race Sally Satel, MD, February 2006 The Pain Medicines: Another Chapter is Written Michael Weber, M.D., January 2006 Policy Forum: The State of the Union Health Care Proposals Joseph R. Antos, Ph.D., February 2006 Policy Forum: The State of the Union Health Care Proposals Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., February 2006 Policy Forum: The State of the Union Health Care Proposals James R. Copland, February 2006 Policy Forum: The State of the Union Health Care Proposals Paul Howard, Ph.D., February 2006 Reality-driven Health-care Reform Cynthia Ramsay, February 2006 California�s Uninsured: Not as bad a problem as you might think. John R. Graham, March 2006 Where Good and Bad Drugs Mix Katherine Eban, March 2006 Counterfeit drugs: getting to the root of the problem Philip Stevens, March 2006 Good News on Evista Comes Too Late for Some Gilbert L. Ross, M.D., April 2006 They'd Sooner Fix Medicaid Regina E. Herzlinger, , Tom Coburn, May 2006 Where Would You Rather Be Sick? David Gratzer, June 2006 How Safe and Effective is the FDA? Richard A. Epstein, June 2006 The Cost of a Caring Leviathan: The FDA at 100 John R. Graham, July 2006 A Tale of Two Anniversaries David Gratzer, July 2006 The FDA at 100 Henry I. Miller, July 2006 The Bureaucratization of Safety and Effectiveness Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., July 2006 How Depressed are U.S. Drug Consumers? John Vernon, , Rexford Santerre, September 2006 For Health Care Woes, a Capitalism Prescription David Gratzer, October 2006 RX for New York's Ailing Health Care David Gratzer, November 2006 A Tale Of Two Drug Classes Shows Why U.S. Mustn't Go Europe's Way Paul Howard, Ph.D., December 2006 We oppose negotiations on Medicare Part D drug prices Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., January 2007 Where Has Bird Flu Flown? Marc Siegel, MD, February 2007 Pharmaceutical Importation, Price Controls, Federal Price Negotiations, and the Interests of Consumers Who Killed U.S. Medicine? Regina E. Herzlinger, July 2007 Congress Is Full of SCHIP Paul Howard, Ph.D., July 2007 CAMBRIDGE V CHICAGO: AN ANSWER TO DR. ARNOLD RELMAN�S NEW REPUBLIC REVIEW OF OVERDOSE Richard A. Epstein, August 2007 Bush right to curb insurance 'crowd out' Tarren Bragdon, September 2007 An Information Prescription for Drug Regulation Joseph Bernstein, MD, FACS, , Anita Bernstein, JD, August 2007 HILLARYCARE'S 'GROUNDHOG DAY' Paul Howard, Ph.D., September 2007 To Save Cancer Patients in the UK, the NHS Needs a Dose of Competition Andrew Haldenby, November 2007 Rudy Is Right In Data Duel About Cancer David Gratzer, November 2007 The free lunch never dies Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., November 2007 Foreign Health Affairs Regina E. Herzlinger, November 2007 The Health Of Nations Paul Howard, Ph.D., December 2007 A 'cure' worse than gangrene Paul Howard, , James R. Copland, March 2009 Best Practices for Health Care (and Tort) Reform Joseph Bernstein, MD, MS and Duncan MacCourt, MD, JD, August 2009 Commentary Lynch 'Em Forbes, 6-18-07 Science is not a democracy by Gilbert L. Ross, M.D., Washington Times, 6-15-07 Avandia-type crisis could hit other drugs Reuters News, 6-4-07 Balancing Medical Risks; The FDA needs more authority to monitor drugs following their approval Washington Post, 6-4-07 At risk: vaccines by Paul A. Offit, The Boston Globe, 6-3-07 Glaxo Letter Defends Avandia Wall Street Journal, 5-31-07 The Obama Health Plan by Atul Gawande, The New York Times, 5-31-07 Evolving Beyond Traditional Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance by Stuart Butler, Brookings Institution, 5-31-07 Journalistic Malpractice by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Wall Street Journal, 5-29-07 We�re seeking more data: FDA protects public health with careful analysis, not snap judgments by Andrew von Eschenbach, USA Today, 5-23-07 Does a drug firms free lunch influence doctors? by Scott Lassman, The Boston Globe, 5-18-07 Sometimes, what�s needed is a nudge by David Leonhardt, The New York Times, 5-16-07 Financial Cure Overdue: America�s ailing Medicare, Social Security Programs The Atlanta Journal�Constitution, 4-26-07 The Angel is in the Details by Henry I. Miller, TCS Daily, 4-25-07 Responsible Medicine by Tom Coburn, Washington Times, 4-24-07 Risky Drug Business by Richard A. Epstein, Wall Street Journal, 4-24-07 Black Box Backfire by Gilbert L. Ross, M.D., Wall Street Journal, 4-21-07 Hospitals Check Their Charts: Rankings Push Them to Improve Care by Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 4-20-07 Do politicians know better than patients? by Jon Kyl, Real Clear Politics, 4-18-07 Bitter Pills Wall Street Journal, 4-18-07 Drug Danger by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Wall Street Journal, 4-17-07 Drugs and Demagogues by Thomas P. Stossel, M.D., The Boston Globe, 4-17-07 Drug safety reform at the FDA New England Journal of Medicine, 4-13-07 A year later, healthcare experiment has vital signs by John McDonough, The Boston Globe, 4-11-07 Boomer Boomerang by Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post, 4-11-07 Perverse incentives in health care by John Goodman, Wall Street Journal, 4-5-07 Shotgun Medicine, Flimsy Evidence by Dr. Eric Topol, Baltimore Sun, 4-3-07 Restricted Treatment by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 3-29-07 Disruptive Innovation: Can Health Care Learn From Other Industries? A Conversation with Clayton M. Christensen Health Affairs, 3-13-07 Medicine and Markets by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 3-12-07 Prescription for Trouble by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Wall Street Journal, 3-6-07 Why I'm Fighting � The Health Care New York Needs by Eliot Spitzer, New York Post, 3-5-07 Medical Nihilism and the HPV Vaccine by Ivan Oransky, The Boston Globe, 3-4-07 The Fear Industrial Complex by John Stossel, Real Clear Politics, 2-28-07 If profit is bad, why choose Michigan? by Chuck Moss, Detroit News, 2-28-07 Overdose of restraints could sicken industry by Michael H. Davidson, Chicago Sun-Times, 2-27-07 Intensive Care for RomneyCare by Sally C. Pipes, Wall Street Journal, 2-26-07 What price health? Investor's Business Daily, 2-23-07 The Rise of In-Store Clinics � Threat or Opportunity New England Journal of Medicine, 2-22-07 A Dog's Breakfast by Daniel L. McFadden, Wall Street Journal, 2-16-07 Texas HPV mandate not quite compelling by Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 2-15-07 Lean New Pharma by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 2-14-07 Adding up the reason's for expensive health care by Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 2-14-07 The Clinical Trial by Mark Thornton, Wall Street Journal, 2-12-07 No Perfect Pill: Safe for all shouldn't be FDA standard The San Diego Union-Tribune, 2-10-07 My order protects life: Vaccine mandate will prevent deaths, give parents the final word USA Today, 2-9-07 The Truth About the Drug Ads by John Calfee, The American, 2-7-07 Fact: No link of vaccine, autism by Arthur Caplan, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 2-6-07 Orthopedists for Vioxx Wall Street Journal, 2-3-07 Doctoring Medicaid by Tarren Bragdon, New York Sun, 1-25-07 Health and Taxes Wall Street Journal, 1-24-07 State plans miss the point USA Today, 1-15-07 No crisis of the uninsured by Mike Rosen, Rocky Mountain News, 1-12-07 The Real Dangers of Medicare by John Calfee, New York Sun, 1-12-07 Medicare and the Market: Government Shouldn�t Be Negotiating Prescription Prices by Mike Leavitt, Washington Post, 1-11-07 License to Ill by Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., National Review Online, 1-11-07 Terminatorcare by David R. Henderson, Wall Street Journal, 1-10-07 Medicare Part D and Prescription Drug Prices Policy Fact Sheet by Mark McClellan, Pacific Research Institute, 1-9-07 Pharma in Europe: Going from Heartburn to Heart Attack? by Jurgen Reinhoudt, The American, 1-4-07 Review and Outlook: The 100 Hours Rush Wall Street Journal, 1-4-07 Don't infect Medicare with Price Controls by Deroy Murdock, Union Leader, 1-1-07 The myth of the big bad drug companies by Richard A. Epstein, Los Angeles Times, 12-22-06 We're Not Your Drugstore by Louise Crandall, New York Sun, 12-20-06 Drug Ads: Kill the Messenger by Sally C. Pipes, New York Post, 12-19-06 Don't Expose drug makers to business killing lawsuits Detroit News, 12-18-06 Anti–depressants and labels Eye on FDA, 12-14-06 Fighting Drug Fakes The New York Times, 12-12-06 Bad Medicine New York Sun, 12-12-06 Let's Pay Up for Alzheimer's by Newt Gingrich, by Robert Egge, Business Week, 12-11-06 Pharmaceutical R& D Washington Times, 12-8-06 Yes. Let the Government Bargain with Drugmakers by Karen Davenport, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 12-6-06 No. Private Insurers are Already Getting Discounts by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., The Philadelphia Inquirer, 12-6-06 Little Big Pharma Wall Street Journal, 12-6-06 Renew Milton Friedman's Conservatism by Newt Gingrich, AEI Online, 12-4-06 National Health Care? We're Halfway There by Daniel Gross, The New York Times, 12-3-06 Seniors, Be Careful What You Wish For Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12-3-06 What's Good for Pharma is Good for America by Richard A. Epstein, The Boston Globe, 12-3-06 Employer Sponsored, Personal, and Portable Health Insurance by John Goodman, Health Affairs, 12-1-06 Taking Cola to Court by Walter K. Olson, City Journal, 12-1-06 Medicaid on the Mend USA Today, 11-28-06 Prescription for Healing Health Care by Thomas P. Hartnet, Buffalo News, 11-26-06 The Market's Medicine Orange County Register, 11-26-06 Ankle Deep in Medicare Madness The Globe and Mail, 11-23-06 Drugstore Cowboys The Dallas Morning News, 11-21-06 Questionable Cure for a Questionable Crisis: The Massachusetts Health Plan Takes Shape by Sally C. Pipes, Pacific Research Institute, 11-20-06 A Drug Price Path to Avoid by Alberto Mingardi, Washington Post, 11-12-06 Playing Medi-Scare Again by Newt Gingrich, Washington Times, 11-8-06 Medicaid Advantage: A Medical Home for Dual-Eligibles by Robert B. Helms, Ph.D., by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 11-7-06 Mass Medical Mess by Sally C. Pipes, Washington Times, 11-5-06 Rolling the Health Dice by Milt Freudenheim, by Reed Abelson, The New York Times, 11-4-06 An Election on Drugs Washington Post, 11-2-06 Paying for Performance by Elliott S. Fisher, New England Journal of Medicine, 11-2-06 Protecting the Health of the Public—Institute of Medicine Recommendations of Drug Safety by Sheila Burke, by Bruce M. Psaty, Ph.D., New England Journal of Medicine, 10-26-06 Building on the Successes of Health Savings Accounts by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., by Greg D'Angelo, Heritage Foundation, 10-20-06 Competition Good For Your Health (Care) by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Washington Times, 10-19-06 The Medicare Drug Benefit: What Happened? by Karlyn Bowman, American Enterprise Institute, 10-19-06 A Lesson From Europe On Health Care by David Leonhardt, The New York Times, 10-18-06 The Dangers of Undermining Patient Choice: Lessons from Europe and Canada Institute for Policy Innovation, Galen Institute, International Policy Network, 10-18-06 Anthrax and Lawyers by Peter Huber, Forbes, 10-16-06 Faster FDA Cures Wall Street Journal, 10-13-06 Fix Medicare, Not Its Prices by Michael Cannon, Cato Institute, 10-10-06 Are Bad Drugs Coming to a Pharmacy Near You? by Henry I. Miller, Tech Central Station, 10-4-06 Markets and Medicare Wall Street Journal, 10-4-06 Markets and Medicare Wall Street Journal, 10-4-06 Common Sense on Medicare Chicago Tribune, 9-25-06 Medical Mindset by Sally C. Pipes, National Review Online, 9-21-06 Apples and Oranges by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 9-15-06 Medical Tourism: Why Americans Take Medical Vacations Abroad by Diana M. Ernst, Pacific Research Institute, 9-15-06 Medicare: The Monster at Our Door by Robert J. Samuelson, Real Clear Politics, 9-13-06 I Cannot Support Socialized Medicine by Arnold Schwarzenegger, The San Diego Union-Tribune, 9-5-06 Bad Medicine by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., National Review Online, 8-28-06 California's Real Drug Problem Investor's Business Daily, 8-24-06 Counterfeit Drugs: Coming to a Pharmacy Near You by Wyatt Yankus, ACSH, 8-24-06 Arnold's Raw Deal by Sally C. Pipes, Opinion Journal, 8-16-06 Filing the Doughnut Hole by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 8-14-06 Curing European Health Care by Helen Disney, Wall Street Journal, 8-9-06 Justice Scams by Ted Frank, AEI Online, 8-8-06 Access Before Approval � A Right to Take Experimental Drugs? by Susan Okie, M.D., New England Journal of Medicine, 8-3-06 Health Care Costs Threaten Nation�s Economic Dominance by Newt Gingrich, by Michael I. Mackness, by David Merritt, Chicago Sun-Times, 7-31-06 Getting Moving on Health Care by John F. Kerry, The Boston Globe, 7-31-06 Asking for a Crisis Investor's Business Daily, 7-31-06 The Massachusetts Health Plan: Lessons for the States by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., by Nina Owcharenko, Heritage Backgrounder, 7-18-06 The Health Care Choice Act: Eliminating Barriers to Personal Freedom and Market Competition by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 7-17-06 Competition Works by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 7-14-06 Drug Prescription Plan Works For Seniors by Candace Miller, Detroit News, 7-12-06 Who's In Charge? by Marc Siegel, MD, Washington Post, 7-11-06 Bismark's Health Plan Wall Street Journal, 7-7-06 Grading Surgeons May Be A Healthy Practice by David Wessel, Wall Street Journal, 7-6-06 A Sucker Is Born St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 7-3-06 Antidepressants and the Numbing–Down of America by Sally Satel, MD, AEI Online, 6-30-06 Restraining Doctors Isn't the Answer by Stephen Hoffman, The Boston Globe, 6-29-06 Streamlining Drug Approval by Peter J. Pitts, by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., by Robert Peter Gale, Washington Times, 6-22-06 Forget Vioxx? by Matthew Herper, Forbes, 6-21-06 Medicare Mess Guaranteed to Grow by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Washington Times, 6-14-06 A Vaccination Against Complacency by Wendy Everett, The Boston Globe, 6-13-06 Now Bring Vioxx Back Wall Street Journal, 6-8-06 More aid will not prevent more AIDS by Philip Stevens, Bangkok Post, 6-5-06 The Drug Benefit: A Report Card The New York Times, 6-5-06 Drug delusions at the WHO by Andres Mejia-Vergnaud, International Policy Network, 5-23-06 Government-Controlled Pharmaceutical Research and Development: A Recipe for Disaster by Richard Tren, by Roger Bate, AEI Online, 5-22-06 Price Gouging is Bad Medicine by Alexander Tabarrok, Wall Street Journal, 5-20-06 How safe is too safe? by Matthew W. Strobeck, by Tomas Philipson, by Adrian H. B. Gottschalk, by Ernst R. Berndt, Milken Institute Review, 5-19-06 They'd Sooner Fix Medicaid by Tom Coburn, by Regina E. Herzlinger, Manhattan Institute, 5-18-06 Evidence Based Health Policy Against Fads by Anders Sandberg, Center for the New Europe, 5-18-06 Death's Waiting List by Sally Satel, MD, The New York Times, 5-15-06 Try and Try Again by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 5-12-06 Get the Facts: Attacks on President Bush's drug plan could be costing seniors dearly Orlando Sentinel, 5-10-06 Congress Drops the Ball on Medical Liability Reform by Bill Frist, The Seattle Times, 5-10-06 Health Insurance Showdown Wall Street Journal, 5-9-06 Prodigal State by Newt Gingrich, Wall Street Journal, 5-4-06 Bad Bugs, Few Drugs by Henry I. Miller, Washington Times, 5-3-06 Risky Business by Carl J. Schramm, Wall Street Journal Europe, 5-3-06 Crisis du Jour or the Real Thing? by Joe Antos, American Enterprise Institute, 5-3-06 Patient Power: The FDA Doesn�t Have to Decide Everything by John Calfee, The Weekly Standard, 5-1-06 Competition is the Way by John Shadegg, by Jim DeMint, Washington Times, 5-1-06 Medical Liability Repair by Stuart Weinstein, Washington Times, 4-30-06 A Serious Senate Agenda for "Health Week" by Nina Owcharenko, by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 4-30-06 Three simple solutions to cure Medicare prescription-plan ills by Richard G. Stefanacci, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 4-16-06 Health Policy in Maryland and Massachusetts: A Study in Contrasts by Regina E. Herzlinger, Heritage Foundation, 4-13-06 Rein in the Monster by John Calfee, New York Sun, 4-12-06 Power to the Patients by Peter J. Pitts, Wall Street Journal Europe, 4-12-06 Health Care for Everyone? We�ve Found a Way by Mitt Romney, Wall Street Journal, 4-11-06 Massachusetts will fail by Sally C. Pipes, USA Today, 4-9-06 The FDA and MS Wall Street Journal, 4-7-06 Bill of Health by Arnold Kling, Wall Street Journal, 4-6-06 Health Savings Accounts: It�s All Good by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 4-6-06 Favorable Medicare Access Washington Times, 4-4-06 The Health of a Nation by Alan Hubbard, The New York Times, 4-3-06 The Vaccine Crisis by Marilyn Webber, National Journal, 4-1-06 Drug Makers First Target of Trial Lawyers by Stephen Hantler, Michigan Forward, 4-1-06 Medicare? But that�s for old people by Michael Cannon, Washington Times, 4-1-06 A Healthy Medicare Drug Plan by David Merritt, by Newt Gingrich, The Boston Globe, 3-30-06 A Foolish Way to Fight Fraud by Steve Malanga, New York Post, 3-29-06 Governments Restrict Access to Healthcare and Prevent Medicine Development: International Policy Network, 3-28-06 Playing Catch-Up: The FDA, Science, and Drug Regulation by Joseph Calfee, Ph.D., American Enterprise Institute, 3-28-06 Health-care reform: Be patient by Alex Gerber, Washington Times, 3-26-06 Health Advisors by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 3-24-06 The Real Cost of AIDS in Sierra Leone by Roger Bate, Economic Affairs, 3-21-06 Florida Empowers Health-Care Consumers by David Merritt, by Newt Gingrich, Tallahassee Democrat, 3-16-06 Save the Medicare Benefit Washington Times, 3-15-06 When Fear Is Deadly by Phillip K. Howard, New York Sun, 3-14-06 Speech at Commonwealth Club by Mike Leavitt, Secretary of Health and Human Services, 3-14-06 Sticker shock could help with healthcare costs by Newt Gingrich, by James Frogue, The Hill, 3-8-06 The hip that changed health care history by David Gratzer, National Post, 3-7-06 Drug Reckoning Wall Street Journal, 3-6-06 Shop and Compare Hospital Care by Bob Moos, The Dallas Morning News, 3-5-06 Letter to the Editor: Juryless Health Courts Could Stabilize 'Crisis' by Phillip K. Howard, Wall Street Journal, 2-28-06 Price Transparency by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 2-24-06 Cancer Prognosis Wall Street Journal, 2-23-06 Biased Doctors? by Sally Satel, MD, National Review Online, 2-23-06 Consumers� Role in Health Care by Jim DeMint, The State.com, 2-22-06 Demon drugs; Industry faces chorus of critics The Oklahoman, 2-21-06 Health savings accounts look like brain wave of the future by Michael Barone, Chicago Sun-Times, 2-21-06 Patient Power Investor's Business Daily, 2-17-06 Doctors, Post Your Prices by Scott W. Atlas, MD, Wall Street Journal, 2-17-06 Pharma Pain: Canada Must Revamp its Drug Pricing Policies or Face Shortages as U.S. Demand Siphons Off Our Supply by Brett J. Skinner, National Post, 2-16-06 Thwart Hillarycare 2006 by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 2-2-06 What Did Those Asbestos X-Rays Really Show? by Lester Brickman, PointofLaw.com, 2-2-06 The Health Care Opportunity Wall Street Journal, 2-1-06 Do the math; you'll like health savings by Grace-Marie Turner, The Atlanta Journal�Constitution, 1-31-06 The Health of the Union by George Melloan, Wall Street Journal, 1-31-06 Under an Avalanche by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 1-26-06 Health Coverage Chaos by Deroy Murdock, Washington Times, 1-23-06 Californians Should Reject Drug Importation by Tommy G. Thompson, The San Diego Union-Tribune, 1-19-06 New England Journal of Politics Wall Street Journal, 1-16-06 HilaryCare Returns Wall Street Journal, 1-16-06 Keep Government Out by Daniel P. Kessler, by R. Glenn Hubbard, by John F. Cogan, AEI Online, 1-13-06 Revolutionizing health care by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Manhattan Institute, 1-11-06 California's Uninsured: Crisis, Conundrum, or Chronic Condition? by John R. Graham, Pacific Research Institute, 1-10-06 High on the drug benefit by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 1-6-06 A healthy strategy Los Angeles Times, 1-4-06 Cutting through the confusion in Part D by Joseph R. Antos, Ph.D., AEI Online, 1-4-06 Ominous Prospects for an Aging Population Tech Central Station, 1-3-06 Vexing Vioxx Washington Post, 1-2-06 Prescription for trouble Consumer Reports, 1-1-06 Mere Magazines by Thomas P. Stossel, M.D., Wall Street Journal, 12-30-05 Lessons from Vioxx The Boston Globe, 12-19-05 Vaccine Liability: Congress Should Give Vaccines a Shot in the Arm by Randolph W. Pate, J.D., MPH, Heritage Foundation, 12-16-05 The Grassley Drug Plan by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 12-15-05 New Medicaid Model by Jeb Bush, Washington Times, 12-15-05 Gouging The Drug Companies by Peter Huber, Forbes, 12-12-05 Expression of Concern: Bombardier et al., �Comparison of Upper Gastrointestinal Toxicity of Rofecoxib and Naproxen in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis� by Gregory Curfman, New England Journal of Medicine, 12-8-05 Making Sense of Drug Safety by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Washington Times, 12-7-05 Don�t Monkey With Seniors Medicare Savings by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 12-7-05 Growing and Collapsing by Grace-Marie Turner, National Review Online, 12-6-05 WHO�s in Charge? by Philip Stevens, National Review Online, 12-2-05 Lawsuits Won�t Stop Pandemics by Paul A. Offit, Wall Street Journal, 12-1-05 Confusing Choices in Medicare? by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 11-28-05 The "Choo-Choo Man" Party on the Outs by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 11-28-05 AARP�s America is a Mirage by Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post, 11-16-05 The Senate Reconciliation Bill: Wrapping Doctors in More Medicare Red Tape by Richard Dolinar, M.D., Heritage Foundation, 11-10-05 Flu shot priorities by Gilbert L. Ross, M.D., Washington Times, 11-9-05 Health Care Tax Credits: Designing an Alternative to Employer-Based Coverage by Nina Owcharenko, Heritage Foundation, 11-9-05 Public Health Care on Path to Bankruptcy by Brett J. Skinner, The Fraser Institute, 11-8-05 Pandemics and Lawsuits by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 11-7-05 Under fire, a giant employer offers a useful health plan USA Today, 11-7-05 Halloween Part II: Dawn of Price Controls: Each year, Congress resurrects a bad policy by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Medical News Today, 11-3-05 Prescription Drug Payola by Merrill Matthews, Center for Medical Progress, 11-3-05 Early comments on Humeston defense verdict by Ted Frank, PointofLaw.com, 11-3-05 Guaranteed Future Pain and Suffering: The Recent Research on Drug Price Controls by Derek Hunter, Heritage Foundation, 11-3-05 Patent Nonsense on avian flu by Alec van Gelder, The Boston Globe, 10-31-05 In Control of My Health by David Gratzer, New York Sun, 10-28-05 A Comparison of Propositions 78 and 79, Prescription Drug Pricing Initiatives in the November 8, 2005, Special Election by John R. Graham, Pacific Research Institute, 10-27-05 Baby Steps: Congressional Action on Medicaid Reform by Nina Owcharenko, Heritage Foundation, 10-27-05 The Effect of State Regulations on Health Insurance Premiums: A Preliminary Analysis by Michael New, Heritage Foundation, 10-27-05 May Reagan GOP R.I.P by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 10-26-05 Values-Driven Healthcare: Freedom of Conscience for the Consumer by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 10-25-05 Healthy profits have healing powers by Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., Los Angeles Times, 10-25-05 U.S. Consumers Shafted by European Price Controls by James K. Glassman, Scripps Howard News Service, 10-25-05 Florida's Medicaid Gamble The New York Times, 10-24-05 Hot Topic: Political Virus Wall Street Journal, 10-22-05 Drugs companies are not on the same level as arms dealers by Andrew Jack, Financial Times, 10-15-05 Idealistic, It�s Not: Consumers Union wrong to tout Prop. The San Diego Union-Tribune, 10-14-05 Paying for Medicare: An Economic Look at the Program's Unfunded Liabilities by Tracy L. Foertsch, Ph.D., by Joseph R. Antos, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 10-11-05 High stakes in the Hague by Johan Hjertqvist, Center for the New Europe, 10-10-05 Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals and the Public Health by Ronald W. Buzzeo, Wall Street Journal, 10-4-05 Medicaid�s Code Red by Louis S. Richman, The New York Times, 10-2-05 In praise of U.S. health care by Michael Tanner, Washington Times, 10-1-05 Good News All Around by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 10-1-05 The New Pill Isn't Always the Best Pill by Sally Satel, MD, National Review Online, 9-28-05 Regime Change at the FDA Wall Street Journal, 9-27-05 Compulsory social responsibility by Martin Krause, Washington Times, 9-27-05 Katrina's Victims Deserve Better than Medicaid by Nina Owcharenko, Heritage Foundation, 9-26-05 The White House Is Right To Threaten a Veto on Drug Importation by Andrew Grossman, Heritage Foundation, 9-21-05 Medicaid is behind the decline in private health coverage by Michael Cannon, New Hampshire Union Leader, 9-19-05 Health Care and Homeland Security: It�s Catastrophic to Have One without the Other by David Merritt, by Newt Gingrich, Chicago Tribune, 9-19-05 The Companies Everyone Loves to Hate by Roger Bate, Wall Street Journal, 9-16-05 The Vioxx Hex Washington Post, 9-16-05 Command and Control: Maine�s Dirigo Health Care Program by Tarren Bragdon, Heritage Foundation, 9-15-05 Health Savings Accounts: The News Keeps Getting Better by Derek Hunter, Heritage Foundation, 9-6-05 Vioxx-type danger and legal frivolity by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 8-24-05 A dangerous Vioxx verdict Chicago Tribune, 8-24-05 Vioxx verdict�s dark side by A. Mitchell Polinsky, by Steven Shavell, The Boston Globe, 8-23-05 Son of Sanford Wall Street Journal, 8-23-05 Suggested side-effects - The Vioxx verdict should serve to stimulate tort reform. Financial Times, 8-23-05 Vioxx Verdict Wall Street Journal, 8-22-05 Ambush In Angleton by Richard A. Epstein, Wall Street Journal, 8-22-05 The doctors' chance to lead by Edwin Coffey, by Victor Dirnfeld, by David Gratzer, National Post, 8-16-05 Prevention is still key to fighting AIDS plague by Franklin Cudjoe, Campaign for Fighting Diseases, 8-14-05 Canada's 'Free' Health Care Has a High Price Tag by John Fund, Wall Street Journal, 8-12-05 Let People Choose by David Gratzer, New York Sun, 8-11-05 Consumerism in Health Care: Early Evidence is Positive by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 8-11-05 OUR VIEWS: 'Paradise' pills The Press-Enterprise, 8-7-05 OUR OPINIONS: Not buying this 'remedy' Not enough that the pharmaceutical industry plans to reduce consumer ads. FDA controls are needed, too The Atlanta Journal�Constitution, 8-5-05 California Dreamin' by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 8-5-05 Health Monopoly Makes Canada Odd Nation Out by Nadeem Esmail, The Fraser Institute, 8-4-05 Medicare: Yesterday and Tomorrow by Joseph R. Antos, Ph.D., American Enterprise Institute, 8-2-05 Medicine for Medicaid by Tom Nerney, by Regina E. Herzlinger, Wall Street Journal, 8-2-05 Cheaper Health Insurance Wall Street Journal, 7-25-05 Don't fear the vaccines The Globe and Mail, 7-25-05 Hitting targets, missing dignity by Dr. Eamonn Butler, Adam Smith Institute, 7-24-05 Why we must invest in electronic medical records by Bill Frist, The San Francisco Chronicle, 7-24-05 Profits and the development of drugs by Linda Gorman, Denver Post, 7-24-05 Who's Minding Medicaid? The New York Times, 7-20-05 Editorials/Op-ED: Vaccines and autism Washington Times, 7-15-05 Small Leaps or Giant Steps by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, AEI Online, 7-13-05 A Drug-Ad Ban Is Tough To Swallow by Charles Stein, The Boston Globe, 7-10-05 Reimportation Threatens Innovation by Orrin Hatch, Roll Call, 7-7-05 Congress Got Something Right by David Gratzer, Wall Street Journal, 7-5-05 The Future of healthcare in Africa British Medical Journal, 7-2-05 Opening Pandora's Pillbox by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Health Affairs, 7-1-05 Medicaid's Untallied Costs by Michael Cannon, Cato Institute, 7-1-05 Power to the African People by Julian Morris, The Spectator, 6-29-05 An end to the party line by David Gratzer, Macleans.ca, 6-14-05 Accelerate drug approval by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 6-14-05 A Better Prescription by Bruce Mehlman, Washington Times, 6-10-05 The Wall Tumbles by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 6-9-05 FDA Disappoints Lung Transplant Patients by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 6-8-05 Unequal care troubles CEO by Tom Walsh, Detroit Free Press, 6-7-05 The WHO: A Time for Reconstitution by Richard E. Wagner, Campaign for Fighting Diseases, 6-1-05 TAMING MEDICAID Taming NY's Medicaid beast NY taxpayers spend twice as much on Medicaid than those in the next closest state Newsday, 5-28-05 Ensuring That All Are Equally Ill Investor's Business Daily, 5-25-05 Health Savings Accounts for Seniors Washington Times, 5-21-05 The FDA vs. Cancer Patients Wall Street Journal, 5-19-05 A New Prescription for Health Care by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 5-16-05 Innovators by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 5-13-05 FDA goes straight to press by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, USA Today, 5-11-05 Health Care Won't Solve Auto Woes by Tom Bray, New York Sun, 5-11-05 Commentary: Prescription for Disaster; The District's proposal to regulate the price of drugs would hinder scientific progress. Washington Post, 5-8-05 A Pharmaceutical Free Lunch? by Doug Bandow, Townhall.com, 5-2-05 How to Fix Health Care by Dan Crippen, Washington Post, 5-1-05 Health Bulletin Center for the New Europe, 5-1-05 Why Are Pharmaceutical Companies Gradually Abandoning Vaccines? by Paul A. Offit, Health Affairs, 5-1-05 Is the FDA Broken? by Joseph Calfee, Ph.D., Tech Central Station, 4-30-05 A Private Obsession by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, 4-29-05 The 'European disease' by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 4-28-05 A Lethal Guardian: The Canadian Government's Ban on Prescription Drugs by John R. Graham, The Fraser Institute, 4-28-05 FDA policy reforms sorely needed to improve safety by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Detroit Free Press, 4-28-05 FDA in a pain-pill panic Washington Times, 4-26-05 Cracks in High Drug Prices; Change is in the air as Congress looks at legalizing orders from foreign companies. Los Angeles Times, 4-22-05 Taxed to Death by Jasson Urbach, by Richard Tren, by Roger Bate, AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, 4-21-05 Don�t get old by Tony Blankely, Washington Times, 4-20-05 WHAT'S NEEDED ON PRESCRIPTION LABELS by Steven Wolosin, by Lisa M. Schwartz, The Boston Globe, 4-20-05 The Drug Approval Pendulum by Anne Applebaum, Washington Post, 4-19-05 Bargain fares on Rx express? by Elizabeth Whelan, Washington Times, 4-18-05 Letters to the Editor: Dying While Waiting for the FDA to Act Wall Street Journal, 4-15-05 Medical R&D Miracle by Doug Bandow, Washington Times, 4-12-05 The Top Ten Reasons for Medicaid Reform by Nina Owcharenko, Heritage Foundation, 4-12-05 Data Do Not Support Ban on Silicone Breast Implants by Sally Satel, MD, USA Today, 4-11-05 The Secret Truth: Parents Used to Accept Routine Vaccinations For Their Children Without a Second Thought. by Darshak Sanghavi, The Boston Globe, 4-5-05 Banks: The New HMOs by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 4-4-05 What ails health care by David Gratzer, The Public Interest, 4-1-05 Kianna's Legacy Wall Street Journal, 3-29-05 A Malaria Success The New York Times, 3-27-05 A BALANCED LOOK AT COX-2 DRUGS by Timothy Hla, The Boston Globe, 3-25-05 REVIEW & OUTLOOK (Editorial): How About a 'Kianna's Law'? Wall Street Journal, 3-24-05 Putting Profits ahead of Patients by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 3-17-05 A Troubling Drug Combination The New York Times, 3-15-05 Rules Are Killing Good Science by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Los Angeles Times, 3-14-05 The Quality Cure? The New York Times, 3-13-05 RX FOR MEDICARE by Lois Quam, The Boston Globe, 3-11-05 Health Policy on a Budget by Joseph R. Antos, Ph.D., Health Policy Outlook, American Enterprise Institute, 3-10-05 The costs of health care by Doug Bandow, Washington Times, 3-2-05 Drug Twilight Zone Wall Street Journal, 3-2-05 BACK TO SANITY ON COX-2 DRUGS ; PATIENTS, DOCTORS CAN WEIGH RISK, REWARDS Rocky Mountain News, 2-28-05 Reducing Barriers to the Development of High Quality, Low Cost Medicines: A proposal for Reforming the Drug Approval Process International Policy Network, 2-28-05 Editorial: Too Strict at NIH Washington Post, 2-23-05 Commentary: A safer Vioxx? Try this remedy by Joe Torg, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 2-23-05 Commentary: Good Drug, Bad Customers - II by Holman W. Jenkins Jr., Wall Street Journal, 2-23-05 Viable Vioxx Wall Street Journal, 2-22-05 F.D.A. Moves Toward More Openness With the Public by Gardner Harris, The New York Times, 2-20-05 Medicating the FDA by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Washington Times, 2-17-05 Medicaid needs Surgery by David Gratzer, The Weekly Standard, 2-14-05 Brouhaha by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 2-11-05 Science Needs A Profit Motive by Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 2-4-05 Medical Bankruptcy Galen Institute, 2-4-05 Pharma Furor by Richard A. Epstein, Legal Affairs, 2-1-05 Health of the Union by David Gratzer, Wall Street Journal, 1-26-05 The Gates Vaccinations Washington Post, 1-25-05 HSAs Are A-OK by Andy Laperriere, Wall Street Journal, 1-24-05 The Budget Health Shock by Sebastian Mallaby, Washington Post, 1-24-05 The burden of staying alive; It's the drugs you can't get that might kill you by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Chicago Tribune, 1-21-05 Call 'Negotiated' Drug Prices What They Really Are: Price Controls by Benjamin Zycher, Ph.D., Los Angeles Times, 1-21-05 Some Gene Research Just Isn't Worth the Money by Keith Humphreys, by Sally Satel, MD, The New York Times, 1-18-05 FDA Moves Cancer Cures into the Slow Lane by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 1-18-05 A Gift for Drug Makers by Bob Herbert, The New York Times, 1-14-05 Editorial: Drug Trade Washington Post, 1-13-05 The New Heart Disease Threat The New York Times, 1-11-05 An Overdose of Ads The Boston Globe, 1-6-05 The Life and Times of Ivermectin - A Success Story by Andy Crump, by Satoshi �mura, Nature, 1-4-05 Drug import plan sags USA Today, 1-3-05 Painkiller panic by Alan Reynolds, Washington Times, 1-2-05 Medicaid Rx Wall Street Journal, 1-2-05 How Technocrats are Taking Over the Practice of Medicine: A Wake-Up Call to the American People by Twila Brase, Citizens Council on Health Care, 1-1-05 Do Not Operate Heavy Equipment While Reading This by Holman W. Jenkins Jr., Wall Street Journal, 12-29-04 The Right Road To Safe Drugs by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., New York Post, 12-28-04 Prescription for Confusion The New York Times, 12-28-04 A World Of Hurt by William Safire, The New York Times, 12-27-04 Demonizing the drug business by Deroy Murdock, Washington Times, 12-27-04 Don�t Blame Canada by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., National Review Online, 12-23-04 The Painkiller Panic Wall Street Journal, 12-23-04 Attacks on Vioxx don't ad up by Paul Mulshine, The Star-Ledger, 12-23-04 The Price of Too Much Caution by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, New York Sun, 12-22-04 A Prescription for Health by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 12-21-04 REVIEW & OUTLOOK (Editorial) Pazdur's Revenge Wall Street Journal, 12-20-04 Pharmaceutical Group Chiefs March to Individual Beats by Greg Critser, Los Angeles Times, 12-20-04 Punishing drugmakers for doing good by Doug Bandow, The San Diego Union-Tribune, 12-16-04 U.S. Health Care Needs a Spark by Newt Gingrich, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 12-15-04 Fixing Medicare by Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Forbes, 12-13-04 The High Cost of Cheap Drugs by Jacob Arfwedson, Wall Street Journal Europe, 12-13-04 The Bell Curve by Atul Gawande, The New Yorker, 12-11-04 No Silver Bullet by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 12-10-04 Capital: Time to Cure the Health-Choice Headache by David Wessel, Wall Street Journal, 12-9-04 Minnesota's Health Care Gamble by David Broder, Washington Post, 12-9-04 Medical progress; Health breakthroughs worth the price by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 12-7-04 HillaryCare in Tennessee Wall Street Journal, 12-6-04 Letters to the Editor: Patient Data Could Lead to Scientific Insights by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Wall Street Journal, 12-3-04 How to Improve Drug Safety by William B. Schultz, Washington Post, 12-2-04 In praise of Big Pharma's me-too drugs. by John Gapper, Financial Times, 12-2-04 Commentary: A Culture Of Subsidies Inflates Costs by Steven Pearlstein, Washington Post, 12-1-04 EDITORIAL: Healing the FDA from within The Star-Ledger, 11-30-04 Editorial: Looking for Adverse Drug Effects The New York Times, 11-27-04 Commentary: The Curse of Too Much Caution by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Wall Street Journal, 11-26-04 A prescription for sanity by Mortimer B. Zuckerman, U.S. News & World Report, 11-22-04 Commentary: Why new drugs cost so much by Deroy Murdock, Washington Times, 11-22-04 REVIEW & OUTLOOK (Editorial): The Trials of Merck Wall Street Journal, 11-18-04 On the Contrary: Open Season on Others' Ideas by Daniel Akst, The New York Times, 11-14-04 BOOKS: Why Canada isn't the answer to health care by Elizabeth Whelan, Washington Times, 11-14-04 Commentary: Health Care: Beyond Markets Washington Post, 11-11-04 Commentary: Was Withdrawing Vioxx the 'Right Thing to Do'? by Holman W. Jenkins Jr., Wall Street Journal, 11-10-04 Welcome to our discussion on medical malpractice by James R. Copland, PointofLaw.com, 11-10-04 Commentary: Shortages beyond flu shots by Jennifer Brower, Washington Times, 11-9-04 Editorial: Medicine Tests Washington Post, 11-8-04 What Federal Workers Are Doing Today that You Can't by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 11-8-04 EDITORIAL: The answer isn't in Canada The Star-Ledger, 11-2-04 Letter to the Editor: Europe�s Drug Import Example by Panos Kavanos, Washington Post, 10-30-04 Commentary: A Booster Shot For Vaccines: New technology could speed development and keep the medicine chest stocked by John Carey, Business Week, 10-25-04 Vaccine vacuity by Tom Bray, Washington Times, 10-25-04 What Ails John Kerry�s Drug Plan? The Globe and Mail, 10-24-04 Editorial: Flu Wars Washington Post, 10-23-04 Kerry's toxic drug plan by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 10-22-04 Kerry Win: Bad Medicine For Health Care by Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Forbes, 10-22-04 How to Get Vaccines, Not Just Viagra Los Angeles Times, 10-19-04 Kerrycare: This Plan Is Bad for Our Health The Philadelphia Inquirer, 10-17-04 Imports Can�t Cure Drug Prices Detroit Free Press, 10-15-04 Booming Internet Drug Sales to Americans are a Prescription for Disaster in Canada The Globe and Mail, 10-14-04 Infectious Politics Wall Street Journal, 10-14-04 HSA Man v. Healthzilla Wall Street Journal, 10-12-04 Big-Biz Bailout New York Post, 10-12-04 Big Pharma? Think Again Wall Street Journal, 10-12-04 A Hit Job on the Drug Companies The Standard Reader, 10-11-04 The Reimportation Blues Wall Street Journal, 10-11-04 Vaccine Development Needs a Booster Shot Washington Times, 10-10-04 "Hollywood" Extortion by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 10-5-04 Beware of Doing More Harm by Ruth Rosenberg, Washington Post, 10-3-04 Money is the Catalyst for Good Medicine by Charles Stein, The Boston Globe, 10-3-04 Good Riddance to a Bad Drug by Dr. Eric Topol, The New York Times, 10-2-04 A Vioxx Elegy Wall Street Journal, 10-1-04 The Free-Market Cure : Republicans, not John Kerry, could provide the right medicine for our health-care system. by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 9-28-04 The Nation: Venture Medicine: Health Care Costs Are a Killer, but Maybe That's a Plus by Steve Lohr, The New York Times, 9-26-04 Drug companies under attack by Elizabeth Whelan, Washington Times, 9-21-04 Health Savings Accounts and the FEHBP: Perfect Together by Andrew Grossman, by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 9-21-04 ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT A Prescription For Health-Care Reform by R. Glenn Hubbard, Business Week, 9-20-04 An IT Trojan horse ... Feds should stay out of �evidence-based� medicine by Regina E. Herzlinger, Modern Healthcare, 9-14-04 Lessons of Success: What Congress Can Learn from the Federal Employees Program by Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., Heritage Foundation, 9-14-04 EDITORIAL: The drug makers' problem The Star-Ledger, 9-13-04 Bad Medicine? The data on anti-depressants and child suicide aren�t conclusive. by Sally Satel, MD, National Review Online, 9-12-04 Power to the patient by Scott W. Atlas, MD, Washington Times, 9-8-04 Clinton Got Quick Care, Unlike Canadian Heart Patients by Michael Cannon, Cato Daily Commentary, 9-8-04 Consumer Driven Healthcare: Lessons from Switzerland by Regina E. Herzlinger, The Journal of the American Medical Association, 9-8-04 What Health Insurance Crisis? by David Gratzer, Los Angeles Times, 8-29-04 America's Failing Health by Paul Krugman, The New York Times, 8-27-04 Commentary: How to Heal Health Care by Hillary Clinton, by Bill Frist, Washington Post, 8-25-04 Commentary: In search of the next old thing - The copycat culture of America's drug industry by Marcia Angell, The Star-Ledger, 8-22-04 Editorial: Cover These Treatments by Frank R. Lichtenberg, Washington Post, 8-20-04 There's a Cure for Frivolous Drug Lawsuits by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Los Angeles Times, 8-16-04 Time for a Drug Test Registry by Marcia Angell, Washington Post, 8-13-04 Mid-year at the FDA highlights permanent problem by Ken Howard, Nature, 8-9-04 Lower Cholesterol Without Drugs by Dean Ornish, Washington Post, 8-8-04 Pharmaceutical Price Controls in OECD Countries by Kevin A. Hassett, Department of Commerce, 8-3-04 From the analyst's couch: Statin switch to OTC by Martyn Link, Nature, 8-1-04 Drug Dealing Washington Post, 7-31-04 Innovative drugs cost patients less in the long run by Kerri Houston, Chicago Sun-Times, 7-31-04 Health-care fantasies by Richard Ralston, Washington Times, 7-29-04 Drug Industry Set Pace for Armstrong Victory by David Gratzer, Investor's Business Daily, 7-27-04 How Tightly Do Ties Between Doctor and Drug Company Bind? by Abigail Zuger, M.D., The New York Times, 7-27-04 Studies Show Temporary Drug Program Offers Value to Seniors by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 7-26-04 Health Savings Accounts Gain Popularity by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 7-26-04 Dems Win Round One in Hinchey v. Troy by Robert L. Pollock, Wall Street Journal, 7-26-04 The Sacking of Troy by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 7-26-04 Free health care? by Walter E. Williams, Washington Times, 7-22-04 A Shortsighted Path To Cheaper Drugs; Drug Reimportation Will Curtail Research Rocky Mountain News, 7-21-04 Debunking the Myths of Drug Importation by Nina Owcharenko, Heritage Foundation, 7-20-04 Pause for prescription safety Washington Times, 7-17-04 The Medicare Discount Drug Cards: One Month In by Derek Hunter, Heritage Foundation, 7-15-04 Wishful Thinking by Robert E. Windom, Washington Times, 7-8-04 Reaping What Biopharming Sows by Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., Washington Times, 7-6-04 Drug Discount Cards: A Second Opinion by Derek Hunter, Washington Times, 7-6-04 Letter to the Editor: Saying No to Cheap Drugs by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Post, 7-3-04 Drug Wars: Perils of Importing Drugs from Canada by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Ripon Forum, 7-1-04 Health Savings Accounts: Early experience shows broad appeal by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 6-23-04 The Cheap Drug Trap by Laurence J. Kotlikoff, The Boston Globe, 6-21-04 Paxil Man Wall Street Journal, 6-21-04 Make prescription drugs affordable by Thomas M. Ryan, Chicago Tribune, 6-18-04 Rx Roulette On the Internet by Norm Coleman, Wall Street Journal, 6-17-04 Attacking drug makers is no cure by R. Glenn Hubbard, Financial Times, 6-16-04 Reagan's Medical Revolution by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 6-9-04 Gammons' Law by David Gratzer, Financial Post, 5-27-04 Less Is More by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 5-27-04 From HillaryCare to KerryCare by David Gratzer, The Weekly Standard, 5-24-04 Of Markets and Men by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 5-11-04 Evaluating Doctors with Medicare Data The New York Times, 4-12-04 Beware the pitfalls of "evidence-based medicine" by Grace-Marie Turner, Galen Institute, 3-24-04 It's an Election, Stupid by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 3-22-04 Wanted: Leadership at the FDA: A life-and-death gap to fill by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 3-2-04 Consumer-Driven Health Care: Freeing Providers to Innovate by Regina E. Herzlinger, Healthcare Financial Management, 3-1-04 Consumer-Driven Health Care: Taming the Health Care Cost Monster by Regina E. Herzlinger, Journal of Financial Service Professionals, 3-1-04 Navigating the Anticommons for Pharmaceutical Patents by Richard A. Epstein, by Bruce N. Kuhlik, John. M. Olin Law and Economics Working Paper, 3-1-04 Medicare hypocrisy by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 2-16-04 Cadbury Replaces Cholera: Can government make us healthier? by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 2-12-04 False compassion by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 2-5-04 When Family Matters Most by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 1-23-04 More Market, Less Straightjacket by Regina E. Herzlinger, Wall Street Journal, 1-22-04 Vermont�s Badly Managed Care: Dean's health care record as governor is nothing to brag about by David Gratzer, The Weekly Standard, 1-12-04 Making Medicare Reform Work: Getting on with business by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., National Review Online, 12-9-03 The Real Work's Ahead by David Gratzer, New York Post, 12-9-03 Beyond Medicare reform by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 11-28-03 Back in the U.S.S.R. by Regina E. Herzlinger, Wall Street Journal, 11-26-03 Expanding Regret: Bad Medicare prescription on a fast track to law by David Gratzer, National Review Online, 11-24-03 Endorse Medicare by Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Washington Times, 11-20-03 Prix-Fixe Rip-Off by Regina E. Herzlinger, Wall Street Journal, 6-13-03 Health Care Coverage and Drug Costs - The Candidates Speak Out by George W. Bush, by John F. Kerry, New England Journal of Medicine, 10-28-01 To spare the pain by Elizabeth Whelan, Washington Times, 0-0-00 Research Explaining Pharmaceutical R & D Growth Rates at the Industry Level: New Perspectives and Insights, AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, December 2003 Prices and Availability of Pharmaceuticals: Evidence from Nine Countries, Health Affairs, October 2003 Pharmaceutical Price Controls and Entry Strategies, NBER Conference Paper, June 2003 The Economics of Price Regulation and Innovation, AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, June 2004 MarketWatch: Doughnut Holes And Price Controls, Health Affairs, July 2004 From The Field: Closing The Doughnut Hole: No Easy Answers, Health Affairs, July 2004 The Role of Information in Medical Markets: An Analysis of Publicly Reported Outcomes, NBER Working Paper, May 2004 Trends in U.S. Health Insurance Coverage, 2001-2003, Center for Studying Health System Change Tracking Report No. 9, August 2004 Views of the New Medicare Drug Law: A Survey of People On Medicare, Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health, August 2004 Inappropriate Prescribing for Elderly Americans in a Large Outpatient Population, Archives of Internal Medicine, August 2004 Assessment of Beneficiary Savings in the Medicare Drug Discount Card Program, The Lewin Group, August 2004 Which Medical Conditions Account For The Rise In Health Care Spending?, Health Affairs, August 2004 Treatment Of People With Mental Illness: A Decade-Long Perspective, Health Affairs, August 2004 Antidepressants and the Risk of Suicidal Behaviors, The Journal of the American Medical Association, July 2004 MMR vaccination and pervasive developmental disorders: a case-control study, The Lancet, September 2004 Analyzing the Kerry and Bush Health Proposals: Estimates of Cost and Impact, American Enterprise Institute, September 2004 Effects Of Generic-Only Drug Coverage In A Medicare HMO, Health Affairs, September 2004 The Value of Life and the Rise in Health Spending, NBER Working Paper 10737, September 2004 Assessing the Impacts of the Prescription Drug User Fee Acts (PDUFA) on the FDA Approval Process, NBER Working Paper No. w10822, October 2004 A Critique of the Public Citizen and TB Alliance Reports, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, November 2004 The Effect of Drug Vintage on Survival: Micro Evidence from Puerto Rico�s Medicaid Program, NBER Working Paper No. w10884, November 2004 Are Drug Price Controls Good for Your Health?, Center for Medical Progress Report, December 2004 Report on Prescription Drug Importation, HHS Task Force on Drug Importation, December 2004 The Interaction of Public and Private Insurance: Medicaid and the Long Term Care Insurance Market, NBER Working Paper No. w10989, December 2004 The Distortionary Effects of Government Procurement: Evidence from Medicaid Prescription Drug Purchasing, NBER, November 2004 More Evidence on Cardiovascular Risks of COX-2 Inhibitors, Other NSAIDs, Medscape, January 2005 The Cost of U.S. Pharmaceutical Price Reduction, NBER Working Paper Program No. 11114, February 2005 Estimating the Impact of Medical Innovation, NBER Working Paper No. 11109, February 2005 Assessing Consumer Gains from a Drug Price Control Policy in the U.S., NBER Working Paper, February 2005 High Cost Medicare Beneficiaries, Congressional Budget Office, May 2005 Financial Anatomy of Biomedical Research, The Journal of the American Medical Association, September 2005 Older Drugs, Shorter Lives? An Examination of the Health Effects of the Veterans Health Administration Formulary, Center for Medical Progress, October 2005 Early Experience With Pay-for-Performance, The Journal of the American Medical Association, October 2005 Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of the FDA: The Case of the Prescription Drug User Fee Acts, NBER, November 2005 Making Markets Work: Five Steps To A Better Health Care System, Health Affairs, November 2005 Evaluating the Efficiency of California Providers in Caring for Patients with Chronic Illnesses, California Healthcare Foundation, November 2005 Health Savings Accounts: Early Estimates Of National Take-Up, Health Affairs, December 2005 Cutting Drug Copayments For Sicker Patients Can Cut Hospitalizations and Save Money, RAND Corporation, January 2006 Medical Bankruptcy: Myth vs. Fact, Health Affairs, February 2006 Methods Commonly Used To Create �Report Cards� May Overestimate the Quality of Health Care, Medical Care, February 2006 Critical Path Opportunities Report, FDA News, March 2006 An Exploratory Analysis of Pharmaceutical Price Disparities and Their Implications Among Six Developed Nations, American Enterprise Institute, April 2006 "Costs and Benefits of Health Information Technology", Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, April 2006 Intensive Medical Care and Cardiovascular Disease Disability Reductions, NBER, May 2006 Medical Malpractice Awards, Insurance, and Negligence: Which Are Related?, Manhattan Institute, May 2006 Health Insurance and Job Creation by the Self-Employed, AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, May 2006 Consumer-Directed Health Plans: Small but Growing Enrollment Fueled by Rising Cost of Health Care Coverage, Government Accountability Office, April 2006 Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series, Institute of Medicine, July 2006 The Value of Medical Spending in the U.S.: 1960-2000, New England Journal of Medicine, August 2006 The State of Health Care Quality, National Center for Quality Assurance, September 2006 The Future of Drug Safety: Promoting and Protecting the Health of the Public, Institute of Medicine, September 2006 Aetna Releases Broadest Study to Date of Consumer Directed Plans, Aetna News, October 1006 The Rise In Spending Among Medicare Beneficiaries: The Role Of Chronic Disease Prevalence And Changes In Treatment Intensity, Health Affairs, October 2006 Heart Attack Risks, Pain Relief Similar for Most Osteoarthritis Drugs, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, September 2006 Health Care Savings from Personalizing Medicine Using Genetic Testing: The Case of Warfarin, AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies, November 2006 European Pharmaceutical Price Regulation, Firm Profitability, and R&D Spending, National Bureau of Economic Research Digest, November 2006 Evaluating Effects of Tax Preferences on Health Care Spending and Federal Revenues, NBER, December 2006 Integrated Insurance Design in the Presence of Multiple Medical Technologies, NBER, January 2007 Pharmacogenomics: an Assessment of Market Conditions and Competition, Academy Health, March 2007 Care Patterns in Medicare and Their Implications for Pay for Performance, New England Journal of Medicine, March 2007 Events Managing the Cost of Drugs in Medicine: Is Restricted Access the Answer?, Center for Medical Progress Forum, Speaker(s): Michael Weber, M.D., March 2004 Transcript Available Drug Prices and the Rising Cost of Health Care, Center for Medical Progress Speaker Series, Speaker(s): J. D. Kleinke, October 2003 Transcript Available Saving Medicare for the 21st Century, Center for Medical Progress Luncheon Symposium, Speaker(s): Tommy G. Thompson, June 2003 Transcript Available The NHLBI/ALLHAT Blood Pressure Drug Study: Science or Politics, Center for Medical Progress Forum, Speaker(s): Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Mark Houston, M.D., Ralph Hawkins M.D., Franz Messerli, M.D., Michael Weber, M.D., March 2003 Transcript Available The Right Prescription For Medicare Drug Coverage, Center for Medical Progress Conference, Speaker(s): Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Susan Horn, Ph.D., John R. Graham, Ralph Hawkins M.D., Joseph R. Antos, Ph.D., Grace-Marie Turner, Ron Pollack, February 2003 Transcript Available The FDA and the Future of Medical Innovation, Center for Medical Progress Luncheon Symposium, Speaker(s): Mark McClellan, May 2003 Solving the Vaccine Shortage: Market Solutions or Government Intervention?, Center for Medical Progress Conference, Speaker(s): Duane Parde, Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Wayne Pisano, Jerome Klein, M.D., Henry Miller, M.S., M.D., July 2002 Medical Progress and the FDA: Our Future in the Balance, Center for Medical Progress Forum, Speaker(s): Robert Goldberg, Ph.D., Alan Slobodin, Joseph Calfee, Ph.D., Joseph DiMasi, Ph.D., June 2002 News Who Pays for Efficiency? The New York Times, 6-11-07 Milkshake drug to 'feed' brain cells among promising Alzheimer's experiments Associated Press Newswires, 6-11-07 Who Pays for Efficiency? The New York Times, 6-11-07 Mandatory Coverage Is Easier Said Than Done The New York Times, 6-11-07 Giuliani Health Proposal Seeks Individual Coverage; Candidate to Unveil Market Based Plan Easier on Employers Wall Street Journal, 6-6-07 Antipsychotics may bear fatal risks The Globe and Mail, 6-5-07 FDA Remains Unsettled in Wake of New Questions The New York Times, 5-31-07 Why Health Care No Longer Makes Politicians Leery Wall Street Journal, 5-30-07 GlaxoSmithKline shares fall after report shows U.S. doctors shunning Avandia drug Associated Press, 5-29-07 Facing cancer without insurance Cleveland Plain Dealer, 5-28-07 Doctors' list puts a price on care Los Angeles Times, 5-28-07 For drug makers, a downside to full disclosure The New York Times, 5-23-07 Lawyers forecast a flood of Avandia litigation Reuters News, 5-23-07 Free NHS a mirage, say doctors Telegraph, 4-25-07 Wal-Mart to open 400 in-store clinics Reuters News, 4-24-07 Anemia drug trial's tardiness at issue Los Angeles Times, 4-24-07 Covering the uninsured, but only up to $25,000 Wall Street Journal, 4-18-07 Drug safety bill would limit direct-to-consumer-ads; industry claims free speech violation Associated Press, 4-17-07 AOL Founder Hopes to Build New Giant Among a Bevy of Health Care Web Sites The New York Times, 4-16-07 Mass. Health plan finds cost is too high for 20% of people USA Today, 4-13-07 Abbott to cut AIDS drug cost in poor nations Chicago Tribune, 4-11-07 Lessons of Heart Disease, Learned and Ignored The New York Times, 4-8-07 Congress Seeks Compromise on Generic Biotechnology Drugs The New York Times, 4-8-07 Your drug gets pulled? What now? Wall Street Journal, 4-5-07 Did Daniel's acne medication kill him? Chicago Sun-Times, 4-4-07 More people taking advantage of health savings accounts The Star-Ledger, 4-2-07 Drug-proof TB strain poses ethical bind Associated Press, 4-2-07 Pediatric Study Costs Rose Substantially from 2000 as Complexity Grew Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, 3-13-07 High Deductibles cut down on emergency room visits Boston Herald, 3-13-07 Ex-Chief Urges FDA to Mine Databases Associated Press, 3-12-07 New Generation of Stents Awaits FDA Approval Wall Street Journal, 3-8-07 Kennedy urges tough tests for generic biologic drugs The Boston Globe, 3-7-07 AARP: Prescription Drug Prices Up; Trade Group Calls AARP Report Inaccurate and Misleading WebMD, 3-6-07 Off label use common in kids UPI, 3-5-07 Embattled FDA chief fights back Houston Chronicle, 3-4-07 Report Blasts FDA's System to Track Drugs Wall Street Journal, 3-3-07 Emerging Drugs Show Promise Against HIV Wall Street Journal, 2-28-07 Bargaining Down That CT Scan Is Suddenly Possible The New York Times, 2-27-07 Independent Lens; Counter-detailers help doctors wade through drug company marketing The Boston Globe, 2-27-07 New drug to fight cancer may get the cold shoulder Chicago Tribune, 2-27-07 Clinical Trials: Are Drugmakers' Studies Biased? Newsweek, 2-26-07 Judge Rules Drug Documents Must Be Returned to Eli Lilly The New York Times, 2-14-07 Perry orders cancer virus vaccine for young girls Houston Chronicle, 2-3-07 Drug Industry Faces Bitter Pill: Congress Proposes Tougher Regulation, Cheaper Medications Wall Street Journal, 2-2-07 F.D.A. widens safety reviews of new drugs The New York Times, 1-31-07 FDA Proposes New Measures to Strengthen Drug Safety Under PDUFA Reauthorized User Fee Program FDA News, 1-11-07 Limited Menu: Japan�s �Cancer Refugees� Demand More Options � Patients Decry System That�s Frugal, Universal but Restricts Choices Wall Street Journal, 1-11-07 CBO Faults Medicare Drug Plan Associated Press, 1-11-07 Experts Fault House Bill on Medicare Drug Prices; Comparison Called Invalid Washington Post, 1-11-07 Congress mulls how to expand U.S. health insurance Reuters News, 1-10-07 Gov. Offers Bold Prescription Los Angeles Times, 1-9-07 Healthcare Spending Eases Off Los Angeles Times, 1-9-07 Scientists See Potential in Amniotic Stem Cells: They are Highly Versatile and Readily Available Washington Post, 1-8-07 Millions save money on Medicare Program Associated Press Newswires, 1-1-07 Health Care Gold Mines: Middlemen Strike it Rich Wall Street Journal, 12-29-06 New Warnings Proposed For Over–the–Counter Drugs The New York Times, 12-20-06 New Drugs Declining, Research Costs Increasing, GAO Says Washington Post, 12-20-06 The more you pay, the better the care? Think Twice The New York Times, 12-17-06 Medicare Links Doctors� Pay to Practices The New York Times, 12-12-06 Democratic plan would require HHS secretary to negotiate drug costs San Francisco Examiner, 12-11-06 FDA Proposes Rules Overhaul to Expand Availability of Experimental Drugs FDA News, 12-11-06 High costs send patients overseas for care Charlotte Observer, 12-10-06 McMedical Care Governing Magazine, 12-1-06 Medicaid Spending Sees First Decline USA Today, 11-27-06 Success of Drug Plan Challenges Democrats Washington Post, 11-26-06 Administration Opposes Democrat�s Plan For Negotiating Medicare Drug Prices The New York Times, 11-13-06 New Push for Medical Legislation Expected Baltimore Sun, 11-12-06 California Price Curbs Alarm Drug Makers The Boston Globe, 11-11-06 As Drug Prices Climb, Democrats Find Fault With Medicare Plan The New York Times, 11-6-06 Seniors Seek An Advantage The Dallas Morning News, 11-6-06 Generic Drugs: Shop Around for the Best Deals Consumer Reports, 11-1-06 Employers, Insurers Push Generics Harder Wall Street Journal, 10-31-06 Health Savings Accounts Slow to Catch on Among Insured The Dallas Morning News, 10-24-06 Plans Help to Close the Gap Houston Chronicle, 10-21-06 Confident Democrats Draft Broad Health Care Agenda The New York Times, 10-20-06 FDA Creates Express Lane for Approving Some Generic Drugs Los Angeles Times, 10-19-06 Drug Reactions Send 700,000 Yearly to ER Baltimore Sun, 10-17-06 Two doctors sound alarm on heart stents The Miami Herald, 10-13-06 A Poor Report Card The Economist, 10-12-06 States Take Lead On Health Care As Budget Pinch Forces Reform Investor's Business Daily, 10-11-06 Report Faults FDA on Drug Safety Washington Post, 10-10-06 Health Care Costs Rise Twice as Much as Inflation The New York Times, 9-27-06 Coalition Launches Campaign to Increase the FDA's Budget The Boston Globe, 9-26-06 Millions of Seniors Facing Medicare 'Doughnut Hole' Washington Post, 9-25-06 FDA Told U.S Drug System Is Broken Washington Post, 9-23-06 Target Offers Cheap Drugs Too The Miami Herald, 9-23-06 Study Finds Higher Risk of Heart Attack with Vioxx The New York Times, 9-13-06 Government Sets Higher Medicare Rates and New Surcharge The New York Times, 9-13-06 Study Finds Health Care Good Value Despite Costs Washington Post, 8-31-06 FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Prescription Drugs FDA News, 8-30-06 Some patients back on Celebrex USA Today, 8-30-06 Assembly approves universal health care Sacramento Bee, 8-29-06 Biotech's bright hope: Scientists are newly optimistic that gene therapy will help fight the most serious diseases Los Angeles Times, 8-28-06 Group raps FDA panels as 'rubber stamps' Bloomberg News, 8-28-06 Discount Drug Deal Reached: Schwarzenegger, Democrats agree on plan to compel manufacturers to cut costs of medicines for lower–income residents Los Angeles Times, 8-23-06 Medicare Sees No Increase in Premium for Drugs The New York Times, 8-16-06 Options Are Available for Seniors In Medi-Gap The Star-Ledger, 8-14-06 TV Ads for Prescription Drugs Fuel Further Debate Lexington-Herald Leader, 8-10-06 Health Care Taps �Mystery Shoppers� Wall Street Journal, 8-8-06 Administration Aims to Set Health–Care Standards Washington Post, 8-7-06 Medicare Drug Plan is Prescribing Profits, Business Gains Could Diminish As Program Evolves The San Francisco Chronicle, 8-4-06 Scaling Back Changes to Medicare Payments The New York Times, 8-3-06 Supe Gives Final OK to Health Care Coverage The San Francisco Chronicle, 7-26-06 A Windfall From Shifts to Medicare The New York Times, 7-18-06 With Legislation in Limbo, CMS Launches HSA Demo The Hill, 7-13-06 Medicare Part D Spending Projections Down Again, Part A and Part B Increases Highlight Need for Further Reforms Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 7-11-06 Doctors Group Declares War on Drug Ads Orange County Register, 7-6-06 Drug Prices Up Sharply This Year The New York Times, 6-22-06 How a Hospital Stumbled Across an Rx for Medicaid Wall Street Journal, 6-22-06 Big Buyers Push for Steep Cuts from Drug Makers Wall Street Journal, 6-22-06 Going from the lab to Limbo: The FDA has been delaying decisions on applications, and drugmakers are fuming Business Week, 6-12-06 FDA Announces New Measures to Protect Americans from Counterfeit Drugs FDA News, 6-9-06 Watching the watchdog The Boston Globe, 6-8-06 Latest Drugs Could Shake Up Cancer Market Wall Street Journal, 6-2-06 FDA clears a generic biotech drug The Boston Globe, 6-1-06 Study Finds drug benefit caps create unhealthy situation The San Francisco Chronicle, 6-1-06 Medicare Drug Benefit Viewed as a Work in Progress Knight Ridder, 5-25-06 Off label, off base? Many Drug Uses Don't Rest on Strong Science Washington Post, 5-23-06 AIDS Drug Trial Turned Away Washington Post, 5-23-06 States begin overhaul of health insurance for the poor The San Diego Union-Tribune, 5-23-06 Small Business Insurance Stalls in Senate Houston Chronicle, 5-11-06 Orphan, But Not Rare: Pipeline Is Full And Approvals Are Up The Pink Sheet, 5-8-06 FDA at 100: Six Alumni Take Its Temperature Medical Marketing and Media, 5-1-06 Putting a Band-Aid on small firms' health costs USA Today, 4-19-06 Comparison of Schizophrenia Drugs Often Favors Firm Funding Study Washington Post, 4-12-06 Patients asked to sign vow: No frivolous suits Chicago Sun-Times, 4-12-06 Most Seniors Enrolled Say Drug Benefit Saves Money Washington Post, 4-12-06 Pharmaceutical Giants Continue to Raise Prices Higher Than Inflation AARP's Latest Drug Price Study Shows AARP, 4-10-06 Seniors Flocking To Lower–Cost Generic Drugs In Medicare Part D Medical News Today, 2-9-06 The Domestic Agenda: On Education and Health, Costly Plans Face Hurdles The New York Times, 2-1-06 In the Newest War of the States, Forget Red and Blue: These Battle Lines are Forming Over Rapidly Rising Drug Prices The New York Times, 1-31-06 Enrollment Triples in Plans Offering Health Savings Accounts Los Angeles Times, 1-27-06 An About Face on Hormone Therapy Wall Street Journal, 1-24-06 Plaintiff�s paradise waits for latest Vioxx trial The San Francisco Chronicle, 1-23-06 Alzheimer�s drugs policy reviewed , 1-23-06 Lawyers May Change Their Tactics in Drug Liability Cases Wall Street Journal, 1-19-06 FDA Issues New Rules For Drug Labels --- Move Is Designed to Clarify Safety Data For Patients and Physicians Wall Street Journal, 1-19-06 'Vioxx like' drugs may still be best option for arthritis write scientists Imperial College, 1-18-06 Earlier Drug Testing on Humans Okd Los Angeles Times, 1-13-06 Insurers Offer Consumer-Friendly Health Statements Wall Street Journal, 1-10-06 Health Care: Can Consumer Choice Cure the Nation's Ills? Wall Street Journal, 1-9-06 Drug companies will have to pay to get on state list Associated Press Newswires, 1-8-06 AARP edges away from drug imports The Hill, 1-4-06 US Pharmaceutical industry limbers up for Medicare�s brave new world: Overhaul of healthcare systems will put drug manufacturers on a collision course with government Financial Times, 1-4-06 Reaction to new Medicare drug plan mixed Associated Press Newswires, 1-3-06 Action sought on drug imports: The governor asks Congress to allow purchases from foreign suppliers Sacramento Bee, 1-3-06 FDA Risk Communication Should Include Drug Benefit Info, PhRMA says The Pink Sheet, 12-19-05 Health Care for All, Just a (Big) Step Away The New York Times, 12-18-05 FDA Operation Reveals Many Drugs Promoted as "Canadian" Products Really Originate From Other Countries FDA News, 12-16-05 Ghost Story: At Medical Journals, Writers Paid by Industry Play Big Role � Articles Appear Under the Name of Academic Researchers, But They Often Get Help Wall Street Journal, 12-13-05 Florida Legislature Passes Governor�s Managed-Care Medicaid Bill Los Angeles Times, 12-9-05 U.S. Life Expectancy hits another all-time high, but health officials see trouble spots Associated Press Newswires, 12-8-05 Lawsuit shield pits unions against vaccine makers The Hill, 12-6-05 When the doctor is in, but you wish he wasn�t The New York Times, 11-30-05 Poisonings from a popular pain reliever are on the rise The New York Times, 11-29-05 Medicaid Cutbacks Divide Democrats Washington Post, 11-28-05 Valued Lives: Britain Stirs Outcry by Weighing Benefits of Drugs Versus Price: Government Arm Finds Pills for Alzheimer�s Too Costly, Angering Patients, Pfizer Wall Street Journal, 11-22-05 Problems Cited in Medicare Drug Benefit Sign-Up: On 1st Day, Seniors Report Confusion Over Choices, Frustration With Online Comparison Tool Washington Post, 11-17-05 Missing Medicine -- Emergency Response: Fearing Avian Flu, Bioterror, U.S. Scrambles to Fill Drug Gap --- Congress Debates Incentives And Liability Protection For Vaccines, Antibiotics --- Trial Lawyers: 'That's Unfair' Wall Street Journal, 11-9-05 Crucial Antibiotic Rescues Biotech Maker�s Finances The New York Times, 11-9-05 Feuding Over Vaccines; Doctor�s Vexed by Parent�s Refusal Washington Post, 11-8-05 Ruling in Merck�s favor was an easy choice for jury The Star-Ledger, 11-6-05 Bird flu plan targets unknown: Bush maps assault on disease peril that hasn�t yet emerged Chicago Tribune, 11-5-05 Bush seeking to protect vaccine manufacturers from lawsuits Associated Press Newswires, 11-1-05 BIO Files Lawsuit Against DC Over Pending Price Control Bill BioWorld Online, 10-31-05 Trial Lawyers Inc. Health Care:The Lawsuit Industry's Effect on American Health, 2005 Manhattan Institute, 10-26-05 Drug companies warned on growth � IMS Health Financial Times, 10-26-05 Report: Rx drug sales to soar in U.S. Associated Press Newswires, 10-25-05 Warnings on SSRIs, ADHD Drug Should Not Discourage Appropriate Use Medscape, 10-24-05 Lawmakers push plan to cut Medicaid costs Detroit Free Press, 10-11-05 WHO: Chronic Diseases May Kill 400 Million by 2015 Associated Press Newswires, 10-5-05 Getting Your Health Care at Wal-Mart: To Boost Sales, Retail Chains Open In-Store Clinics; A Strep Test and a Bar of Soap Wall Street Journal, 10-5-05 Program Offers Health Care for Some Part-Time Workers The New York Times, 10-4-05 Medicare Drug Plan Stumps Seniors USA Today, 10-4-05 Vermont testing cap on Medicaid Washington Times, 10-3-05 US FDA to search insurer data for drug safety info Reuters News, 10-3-05 Report reignites debate over Medicare drug plan The Boston Globe, 9-28-05 New FDA chief wants to prepare agency to foster transformation in medicine Associated Press Newswires, 9-26-05 Many Insurers Set to Offer New Medicare Drug Plans The New York Times, 9-24-05 Experts: Counterfeit drugs becoming major health threat in Europe Associated Press Newswires, 9-22-05 Council Approves Bill on Suing Drug Companies Over Costs Washington Post, 9-21-05 Doctors Join to Promote Electronic Record Keeping The New York Times, 9-19-05 A Victory for Lilly�With Reservations Forbes, 9-19-05 Medicare's Drug Plan: What to Do Now --- As Key Sign-Up Dates for Benefit Approach, Seniors Face Series of Decisions; Choosing a Policy Wall Street Journal, 9-14-05 Vioxx trials to pain industry Washington Times, 9-9-05 FDA Reviews of New Drugs May Signal Tougher Scrutiny Wall Street Journal, 8-23-05 Germany, a cautionary tale: Price controls cited as one harm to the industry The Philadelphia Inquirer, 8-22-05 For many, Vioxx verdict may mean more suffering; Lawsuit torrent could deter return to market Chicago Tribune, 8-21-05 Europe's slow gears pushing scientists away The Philadelphia Inquirer, 8-21-05 Aftershocks from Vioxx verdict; Legal and financial experts watching the case saw the ruling either as a Texas anomaly or a dire warning to Merck. The Philadelphia Inquirer, 8-20-05 Vioxx Jurors Sought to Send a Message Associated Press Newswires, 8-19-05 Access to Prescription Assistance Programs Widened The Hartford Courant, 8-16-05 Wholesale drug prices top inflation in general, AARP says Associated Press Newswires, 8-16-05 South Carolina proposing to redefine Medicaid The San Francisco Chronicle, 8-15-05 Pfizer will change how it markets drugs to public Detroit Free Press, 8-12-05 The Nation; For Generic Drugs, the Price Is Right in U.S. Plain-label medications can be 78% costlier in Canada, a survey finds. Many Americans are unaware of the savings potential at home. Los Angeles Times, 8-9-05 Guidelines May Fail to Meet Needs of Elderly Patients With Comorbidities Medscape, 8-9-05 Radical Surgery For Medicaid? South Carolina Governor Sanford has a plan to slash costs -- but a political battle looms Business Week, 8-8-05 F.D.A. Responds to Criticism With New Caution The New York Times, 8-6-05 Medicare to Directly Cover Use Of a Genentech Stroke Drug Wall Street Journal, 8-4-05 Drug ad controls pledged / Major firms plan to follow new volunteer rules The San Francisco Chronicle, 8-3-05 Industry Hails Its Medicine Subsidies for Poor; Drug firms 'are getting it,' says a lobbyist, citing their program's aid to about 250,000 -- part of an effort to head off a prescription import bill. Los Angeles Times, 7-27-05 The Next Phase In Psychiatry --- Largest-Ever Studies on Drugs for Depression, Schizophrenia Could Transform Treatment Wall Street Journal, 7-27-05 INTERVIEW-WHO will fail to meet AIDS drugs goal Reuters News, 7-26-05 Inefficient Spending Plagues Medicare; Quality Often Loses Out as 40-Year-Old Program Struggles to Monitor Hospitals, Oversee Payments Washington Post, 7-24-05 Long-Term-Care Insurance: How Much Is Too Much? The New York Times, 7-24-05 Report highlights high costs of ignoring health tech Government Health IT, 7-22-05 U.S. Affirms Support for Vaccines Amid Worries Over Autism Link Wall Street Journal, 7-20-05 Who's fighting cancer in kids? USA Today, 7-20-05 5 Drug-Importing States Add 2 Countries as Sources The New York Times, 7-19-05 As Medicaid Balloons, Watchdog Force Shrinks The New York Times, 7-19-05 Ex-shrimper at vanguard of 'personalized medicine' Associated Press Newswires, 7-15-05 Industry Concerned Drug Watch Will Cause Disruptions, Lawsuits Food & Drug Letter, 7-15-05 DTC ADVERTISING VALUE STILL A DEBATE AMONG EXPERTS FDA News Drug Daily Bulletin, 7-10-05 Rival Drug Discount Plans on Fall Ballot in California The New York Times, 7-8-05 How Safe Are Your Drugs? Not Enough, Some Say Investor's Business Daily, 6-13-05 Study Links NSAIDS to Increased Risk of Heart Attack Dow Jones Newswires, 6-10-05 Do these drugs need a warning? The FDA says yes, but doctors who disagree are taking their case to the AMA Chicago Tribune, 6-9-05 Drug Safety System is Broken, a Top F.D.A. Official Says The New York Times, 6-9-05 U.S. to Develop Retrieval System for Medical Data Wall Street Journal, 6-6-05 Some drug prices go up after rivals leave market USA Today, 6-6-05 Medicare�s Will May Be FDA�s Way Los Angeles Times, 6-5-05 Follow-up safety testing lags for FDA "fast-track" drugs, study finds The Seattle Times, 6-1-05 Why Patients Fail to Take Their Medicines Forbes, 5-25-05 CVS Will Try to Close One Gap Where Counterfeit Drugs Enter Wall Street Journal, 5-25-05 Crestor has higher incidence of side effects; A new analysis showed that certain important side effects are more common with Crestor than with other cholesterol drugs. But doctors said most users should stay on the drug. SCIENCE & MEDICINE The Miami Herald, 5-24-05 Insurance Option Has Workers Pay More Los Angeles Times, 5-23-05 The Informed Patient: Web Grows as Health-Research Tool Wall Street Journal, 5-18-05 Medicare's chief wants to reward doing right thing The Cleveland Plain Dealer, 5-17-05 U.S. FDA looking to improve drug safety monitoring. Reuters News, 5-16-05 US Medicare to help look for drug side effects Reuters News, 5-11-05 States and Employers Duel Over Health Care The New York Times, 5-6-05 HSAs More Than Double in Six Months, New AHIP Study Shows America's Health Insurance Plans, 5-5-05 Autoimmune Diseases: Trying to Shut Off the Body�s Friendly Fire The New York Times, 5-5-05 The Quest for Custom Cures Boosted by new technology, the burgeoning science of genomics is ushering in an age of personalized medicine. Fortune, 5-2-05 German Curbs On Drug Costs Rile Big Brands Wall Street Journal, 5-2-05 Team effort is best medicine for athlete's sight The Star-Ledger, 5-2-05 Early-Warning Tool for Unsafe Drugs Wall Street Journal, 4-28-05 New FDA office for drug safety is proposed; Two senators want it to have power to restrict marketing and pull approved drugs if new studies reveal risks. The Philadelphia Inquirer, 4-28-05 Europe 'lagging further behind US on drugs' Financial Times, 4-28-05 TV Ads for Drugs Help Boost Prescriptions, Researchers Say Los Angeles Times, 4-27-05 Number of Uninsured May Be Overstated, Studies Suggest Los Angeles Times, 4-26-05 A ripple effect for painkillers Los Angeles Times, 4-25-05 20 arrested in crackdown on Internet drug pipeline Washington Times, 4-21-05 When Patients Say: Don't Ban My Drug: Emotional lobbying can keep a treatment on the market despite serious side effects Business Week, 4-20-05 THE NATION; Former FDA Chief Backs Drug Import Plan; The proposal would protect consumers from substandard and counterfeit medicines, Dr. David Kessler tells a Senate committee. Los Angeles Times, 4-20-05 Merck to Discount Drugs for Uninsured; Prices to Compare to Canadian Imports Washington Post, 4-20-05 Are we taking too many drugs? Newsday, 4-19-05 No headache cure for costly drug regulation: Testing procedures vary greatly between the US, Europe and Japan. Wyeth says the system must be harmonised Financial Times, 4-15-05 A Bonus for Health, Payable to the Doctor The New York Times, 4-15-05 Imported Canadian drugs pose security risk, report says. The Globe and Mail, 4-13-05 New Research Bolsters Tarnished MS Drug - After Withdrawal, Study Highlights Tysabri�s Efficacy Wall Street Journal, 4-13-05 Patients in pain keep popping pills despite FDA warning. Chicago Tribune, 4-11-05 Directing the Poor to Free Medicine Wall Street Journal, 4-5-05 Childbirth for Bargain-Hunters: Pregnant Women Take Lead In Negotiating Over Prices Amid Cutbacks in Coverage Wall Street Journal, 4-5-05 Smart Drug for Lung Cancer May Be Pulled From Market: Iressa Helps Small Portion of Patients The Boston Globe, 4-5-05 Doctors Lobbying to Halt Cuts to Medicare Payments The New York Times, 4-4-05 Is free health care worth a 3-month wait? Ask Canada Chicago Tribune, 4-3-05 Medicare Puts Data Comparing Hospitals Onto Public Web Site Wall Street Journal, 4-1-05 MS patients plead for a recalled medication Some doctors agree that Tysabri's dramatic results outweigh risks of a rare, fatal disease contracted by two users Newsday, 3-30-05 Back from the brink \| Millionaire father rescues company; knew drug would help his daughter The San Diego Union-Tribune, 3-25-05 ACCELR8 ADAPTS TO STRAINS IN MARKET; NEW PRODUCT AIMS TO SAVE LIVES, SLOW ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Rocky Mountain News, 3-21-05 Eminent Domain Urged As Tool to Cut Drug Costs Washington Post, 3-17-05 State program debuts to assist with medications \| Public linked to discounted, free drugs The San Diego Union-Tribune, 3-17-05 Drugmakers likely to lob softer pitches Consumer ads come under scrutiny USA Today, 3-16-05 Doctors seek cure to rash of anti-drug advertising: US medics are worried about 'alarmist' warnings spread by lawyers searching for new clients Financial Times, 3-16-05 Support for Drug Importation Varies Washington Times, 3-9-05 The Informed Patient: Doctors' Dilemma: How to Make Patients Stick to Their Regimens Wall Street Journal, 3-9-05 With Risks of Painkillers Unclear, A Long-Term Study Is Proposed Wall Street Journal, 3-8-05 Administration considers pay-for-performance for Medicare providers Associated Press Newswires, 3-2-05 Where Drug's Setback Leaves Patients --- Withdrawal of Tysabri Reshapes Options for Those With Multiple Sclerosis, Crohn's, Severe Arthritis Wall Street Journal, 3-1-05 Are Too Many Unproven Drugs Receiving FDA Early Approval? Process Comes Under Scrutiny Wall Street Journal, 3-1-05 A Death Prompts Withdrawal of Promising MS Drug --- Biogen Idec, Elan Recall Tysabri After Users Contract Rare Disorder; Encouraging Words From FDA Wall Street Journal, 3-1-05 FDA Drug Approval Times Likely to Grow Associated Press Newswires, 2-28-05 Poll: Most Want U.S. Price Limits on Drugs Associated Press Newswires, 2-24-05 Medicaid recipients express concern about proposed overhaul Associated Press Newswires, 2-21-05 Rheumatologists outvote drug-safety specialists Helping patients in pain wins out over increased risks of heart attack, stroke USA Today, 2-21-05 Drugs Raise Risk of Suicide; Analysis of Data Adds to Concerns On Antidepressants Washington Post, 2-18-05 FDA Establishes Board to Review Approved Drugs - Steps on Safety Monitoring Follow Concerns Over Vioxx; Critics Question Autonomy Wall Street Journal, 2-16-05 What Makes a Drug Too Risky? There's No Easy Answer Wall Street Journal, 2-16-05 Bush to Retain FDA's Acting Chief - Veteran Administrator Would Be Unlikely to Seek Broad Changes at Agency Wall Street Journal, 2-15-05 Middle-Class Families Strain Public Health-Insurance Plans Wall Street Journal, 2-15-05 States' Bid for Cheaper Medicine Sputters - Official Web Sites for Buying Drugs From Canada Are Slow to Take Off With Consumers Wall Street Journal, 2-14-05 Rare Strain of HIV Resists Drugs, Builds Rapidly Into AIDS Wall Street Journal, 2-14-05 Pharma Prophet: Garret FitzGerald saw the Cox-2 debacle coming. Now he sees the drugs' salvation. Forbes, 2-14-05 Why U.S., Canada Differ on Safety Of Attention-Deficit Drug Wall Street Journal, 2-11-05 Health Group offers remedy to businesses; A coalition is moving into South Florida to increase healthcare quality and lower costs for large employers The Miami Herald, 2-8-05 Novartis Weighs Cap on Prexige Use: Company May Seek Limits On FDA Approval, at First, To Study Effects on Heart Wall Street Journal, 2-7-05 Internet pharmacies forced to open shop overseas; Concerned about Ottawa crackdown The Globe and Mail, 2-7-05 NIH Grant Recipients Are 'Asked' to Post Data New Policy on 'Public Access' Draws Criticism Washington Post, 2-4-05 10-year goal: Help millions more get health insurance USA Today, 2-4-05 Arthritis Drug Study in 2000 Found Risks; Results Show Pfizer May Have Known About Celebrex's Heart and Stroke Problems Washington Post, 2-1-05 List saves much-needed Medicaid money, but some say it's too restrictive Associated Press Newswires, 1-29-05 Report on Eli Lilly Is Retracted Wall Street Journal, 1-28-05 Bush Promotes Health Savings Accounts; He Says Plan Would Cut Insurance Costs and Increase Patient Responsibility Washington Post, 1-27-05 The Informed Patient: Are Treatment Guidelines Reliable? Wall Street Journal, 1-26-05 Study by Vioxx Critic Links Drug to Extra Coronary Cases Wall Street Journal, 1-25-05 Few seniors use Web for health info; Many of those 65 and older are missing out on discounts and online resources, a study finds. Los Angeles Times, 1-24-05 New Medicare Drug Rules Balance Access and Costs The New York Times, 1-22-05 Pfizer Delays Cox-2 Polyp Drug Amid Safety Review in Europe Wall Street Journal, 1-21-05 Gene-Based Drug Research Takes Shape at Novartis Wall Street Journal, 1-19-05 Wyeth Nears Diet-Drug Settlement: Company Sets Framework With Plaintiffs' Lawyers For Most Remaining Cases Wall Street Journal, 1-18-05 No Pain, Some Gain: New drugs aimed at specific neuron targets promise relief from chronic agony Business Week, 1-17-05 Eli Lilly Goes On the Offensive to Defend Prozac Wall Street Journal, 1-13-05 Savings Uncertain In Import Drug Plan: Questions Raised In Montgomery Washington Post, 1-13-05 Drug makers offer discount prescription card - TogetherRxAccess would give breaks of up to 40 percent to America's medically uninsured The Star-Ledger, 1-12-05 Painkillers: The Misadventure Continues Washington Post, 1-11-05 Health Savings Accounts Off to Slow Start The New York Times, 1-11-05 Americans Save Less Buying Canadian Drugs Wall Street Journal, 1-5-05 Malpractice Bill Shields Drugmakers Washington Post, 1-5-05 The Nation; Medicare to Screen for Alcoholism; The coverage is part of a move toward prevention of several costly conditions that some say is overdue. Participation could be the big hurdle. Los Angeles Times, 1-2-05 Second Opinion: As Drug-Safety Worries Grow, Looking Overseas for Solutions - French Vigilance Centers Spot Problems, and U.K. Traces Issues With 'Green Cards' - A High-Tech Prescription Pad Wall Street Journal, 12-31-04 Doctors, Too, Ask: Is This Drug Right? The New York Times, 12-30-04 Studies on Painkillers In Jeopardy; Researchers Assess Risk-Benefit Ratio Washington Post, 12-26-04 Painkillers Fall Under Sharp Review --- Health Officials to Focus On Side Effects, With Eye Toward Regulatory Action Wall Street Journal, 12-24-04 Good Pill, Bad Pill: Science Makes it Hard to Decipher The New York Times, 12-22-04 Rethinking Over-the-Counter Drugs --- Finding on Aleve Underscores Dearth of Overall Research; Little Incentive for Trials Wall Street Journal, 12-22-04 Heart Risk Seen in Naproxen Wall Street Journal, 12-21-04 Patients Weigh Pain vs. Risk : Some Former Vioxx Takers Say Alternatives Fall Short Or Carry Other Dangers Wall Street Journal, 12-21-04 Celebrex warning echoes safety failures; An analysis shows that, as the number of new drugs like Celebrex -- now linked to heart attack risks -- being given first to Americans has increased, reports of drug-induced ailments have grown. The Miami Herald, 12-18-04 Drug industry falling short in research and development / ANALYSIS: Firms are paying the price for faulty science Houston Chronicle, 12-18-04 Making Vaccines Good Business The New York Times, 12-12-04 Report warns of drug price controls Washington Times, 12-8-04 Celebrex Less Risky Than Vioxx Wall Street Journal, 12-7-04 Importing of drugs approved by AMA; Support increases pressure on FDA Chicago Tribune, 12-7-04 NIH licensing performance under par Nature, 12-7-04 Americans Relying More on Prescription Drugs, Report Says The New York Times, 12-3-04 U.S. drug safety system shaky, experts say; Recently, troubling news about several high-profile drugs has sapped confidence in the system charged with exposing dangerous medicines. The Miami Herald, 12-2-04 No Relief Seen In the Growth Of Employers' Health Costs The New York Times, 12-2-04 Many See Hope in Parkinson's Drug Pulled From Testing The New York Times, 11-26-04 FDA Sets Its Priorities for Drug Safety Debate in Next Congress Food & Drug Letter, 11-24-04 Drug Companies Look to China For Cheap R&D Wall Street Journal, 11-22-04 Mouse Study Hints at Effects of Cox-2 Inhibitors on Heart Wall Street Journal, 11-19-04 Reuters Summit-AstraZeneca CEO urges US to spur drug innovation. Reuters News, 11-17-04 Preparing for Vioxx Suits, Both Sides Seek Friendly Venues Wall Street Journal, 11-17-04 Tiny Antennas To Keep Tabs On U.S. Drugs The New York Times, 11-15-04 NEWS AND ANALYSIS: Do New Drugs Always Have to Cost So Much? The New York Times, 11-14-04 Dosanjh threatens to cut off Web drugs The Globe and Mail, 11-11-04 Pfizer chief urges new consensus on healthcare. Financial Times, 11-11-04 Firm offers discounted generic medicine to low-income families The Cleveland Plain Dealer, 11-10-04 Merck Faces U.S. Criminal Probe Over Vioxx Drug Wall Street Journal, 11-9-04 Medicare faces cost crisis; Multitrillion-dollar deficits loom over federal programs The San Francisco Chronicle, 11-7-04 F.D.A.'s Drug Safety System Will Get Outside Review The New York Times, 11-6-04 Vulnerable System -- Behind Flu-Vaccine Shortage: Struggle to Police Drugs Globally -- Chiron Case Shows Failure Of Agencies to Swap Data; A Bad News Wake-Up Call -- Rising Overseas Duty for FDA Wall Street Journal, 11-5-04 Lawyers Organizing for Mass Suits Over Vioxx The New York Times, 11-5-04 Medicare Tweaks Preventive Plans Wall Street Journal, 11-4-04 $18B tab possible in recall of Vioxx: Study says Merck could face more than 50,000 lawsuits NJ.com, 11-4-04 Medicare Takes Steps Broadening Coverage of Cancer Care The New York Times, 11-2-04 How Bad Will the Lawsuits Get? Really, really bad. Forbes, 11-1-04 Is Kaiser The Future Of American Health Care? The New York Times, 10-31-04 U.S. drug prices 81% higher than in 7 Western nations Study of name brands shows steep rise in differential since 2000 The San Francisco Chronicle, 10-29-04 Vaccine Useful Against Cancer In Clinical Trial The New York Times, 10-29-04 Ancestry Trumps Race In Predicting Efficacy Of Drug Treatments Wall Street Journal, 10-29-04 A New Way to Save on Premiums Kiplinger's Personal Finance, 10-28-04 The Latest Birth-Control Battle: Having Won Coverage for the Pill, Employees Now Press for Insurance to Pay for Newer Alternatives Wall Street Journal, 10-26-04 Vioxx ads topped $500M Drug maker Merck spent heavily against rival Pfizer The Star-Ledger, 10-24-04 The Informed Patient: Does Disease Management Pay Off? Wall Street Journal, 10-20-04 Buying Health Insurance, Cafeteria Style � Some Employers Offer a Menu of Deductibles, Co-Payments, Networks and Prescription Plans Wall Street Journal, 10-19-04 US� Snow Says Rest of World Should Pay More for Drugs Reuters News, 10-19-04 Taking Aim at Ads for the Purple Pill The New York Times, 10-19-04 Canadian Groups Seek Ban on Cross-Border Drug Shopping Associated Press Newswires, 10-19-04 "Off-Label" - And Out Of Bounds? When drugmakers promote products for unproven uses, they may be courting trouble Business Week, 10-18-04 A.M.A. Says Government Should Negotiate on Drugs The New York Times, 10-17-04 Importing Less Expensive Drugs Not Seen as Cure for U.S. Woes The New York Times, 10-16-04 Selling Prescription Drugs to the Consumer The New York Times, 10-12-04 Health Costs - Decisions, Decisions: Health Savings Account Give Consumers More Incentive to Manage Their Health Care and Costs; But Will They Have the Knowledge? Wall Street Journal, 10-11-04 Flu Shortage Shows System Flaws; Fewer Companies Making Vaccines The Boston Globe, 10-10-04 Shortage Was Predicted The New York Times, 10-7-04 Task Force: Americans Don�t Have to Look North to Find Cheap Prescription Drugs Associated Press Newswires, 10-6-04 Putting Side Effects in Perspective � Despite Vioxx Withdrawal, The Benefits of Medicines Can Outweigh the Risks Wall Street Journal, 10-5-04 Vioxx Lawsuits May Focus on FDA Warning in 2001 Wall Street Journal, 10-5-04 Vioxx Recall May Bring Flood of Suits to Merck The New York Times, 10-5-04 Evaluating Vioxx Alternatives Wall Street Journal, 10-5-04 Vioxx Recall Raises Questions on FDA's Safety Monitoring Wall Street Journal, 10-4-04 Promise and Peril of Vioxx Cast Harsher Light on New Drugs Washington Post, 10-3-04 Coping Without Vioxx � Recall of Merck�s Pain Drug Sparks Hunt for Alternatives; Just How Safe is Celebrex? Wall Street Journal, 10-1-04 Vioxx's Removal May Not Affect Care Much; Other Drugs Can Be Used, Experts Say Washington Post, 10-1-04 Health and Money Issues Arise Over Who Pays for Weight Loss The New York Times, 9-30-04 FDA Says Intercepted Canadian Drugs Unsafe Associated Press Newswires, 9-30-04 Kucinich Wants Government to Oversee Drug Research The Cleveland Plain Dealer, 9-29-04 What is a health savings account and what are its benefits? Associated Press Newswires, 9-29-04 U.S. drug agency alleges intercepted Canadian prescription drugs unsafe, made elsewhere Associated Press Newswires, 9-28-04 Dr. McClellan's Medicare Rx - Deft Political Hand Reshapes Health-Insurance Behemoth Wall Street Journal, 9-28-04 FDA Will Warn on Antidepressants: Labels Will Say the Drugs Increase Youth Suicide Risk; 'Black Box' Alert Considered Wall Street Journal, 9-24-04 Insider Challenges Drug Industry on Imports The New York Times, 9-24-04 When the Insured Struggle to Pay for Health Care Wall Street Journal, 9-23-04 Critics: Legalization Will Lead To Job Losses The Boston Globe, 9-23-04 Low-Income Nonapplicants to Get Medicare Drug Cards The New York Times, 9-23-04 So much for tripping the life fantastic; The increase in rates of arthritis and the lengthening of surgical wait times makes it harder for many people to stay active The Globe and Mail, 9-22-04 The Informed Patient: Electronic Medical Records Are Taking Root Locally Wall Street Journal, 9-22-04 Fight to Legalize Drug Imports Has Unlikely Ally -- Pfizer Executive Will Join Washington Lawmakers In a High-Visibility Event Wall Street Journal, 9-22-04 MEDICINE; Patients who cut corners on drugs don't tell doctors; Rising costs are forcing many to reduce doses or skip them entirely. Physicians don't bring up the issue; often, neither do patients. Los Angeles Times, 9-20-04 Scared parents keep young out of antidepressant trial Washington Times, 9-20-04 Rush for Medical Scans Raises Concerns on Cost The Boston Globe, 9-18-04 Medicare Web Site Points Out Less Costly Drugs Wall Street Journal, 9-16-04 Antidepressants Urged to Have Stern Warnings: FDA Panel Recommends Forcing Drug Makers to Cite Risk of Suicidal Tendency for Youth Wall Street Journal, 9-15-04 Canada Looks for Ways to Fix Its Health Care System The New York Times, 9-12-04 Few Enroll in Low-Cost Drug Demonstration The New York Times, 9-11-04 Health Insurance Costs Keep Rising Premiums for Employer-Sponsored Plans Grew by 11.2%, Survey Finds Washington Post, 9-10-04 Medigap Premiums Vary Greatly Among Insurers: Retirees Pay Thousands of Dollars More Each Year Than Needed for Coverage Wall Street Journal, 9-8-04 HMO To Unveil Plan For Elderly Poor; Colorado Access To Key On Increased Medicare Payments Rocky Mountain News, 9-1-04 Canadian sites look overseas for drug supply; To combat shortages, online pharmacies used by U.S. consumers are seeking new sources. Safety could be an issue. Los Angeles Times, 8-30-04 Drug Makers Sued on Pricing; Fourteen pharmacies accuse the companies of charging more for medicines in the U.S. Los Angeles Times, 8-27-04 Record Level of Americans Not Insured on Health The New York Times, 8-27-04 15 Illnesses Drive Up Costs Conditions Linked to 56% of Increase in Health Care Bills Washington Post, 8-25-04 Bookshelf: Fighting Disease Is Only Half the Battle Wall Street Journal, 8-25-04 Discounted drugs urged for uninsured Californians; Official rejects Canadian medications as illegal The San Diego Union-Tribune, 8-20-04 Medicare Proposal May Aid Insurers - Preliminary List of Drugs For New Benefits Could Be A Blow to Manufacturers Wall Street Journal, 8-19-04 Irish officials: prescription drug import plan "unusual" Associated Press Newswires, 8-19-04 EUROPE'S gag reflex - Drug companies in Europe fight to take their message to the masses The Star-Ledger, 8-18-04 RESPONSE TO SOARING COSTS: Prescription battle Lawmakers in West Virginia prepare to push for price controls placed on drugs as powerful pharmaceutical industry tries to defeat effort Newsday, 8-16-04 State prescription drug buying club not taking off as planned Associated Press Newswires, 8-15-04 THE COLOR OF MONEY: Web Pharmacies Can Endanger Your Health and Wallet Washington Post, 8-12-04 Canadian pharmacies fill U.S. orders overseas Star Tribune, 8-12-04 UA officials discussing proposed drug institute Associated Press Newswires, 8-11-04 Medicare Drug Benefit Fails to Boost Bush, Survey Finds Washington Post, 8-11-04 LIABILITY LAWSUITS Can FDA seal be broken? A fight is raging on whether agency’s approval of medical devices or drugs can prevent litigation Newsday, 8-11-04 Health Plan That Cuts Costs Raises Doctors’ Ire The New York Times, 8-11-04 Fake-Drug Sites Keep a Step Ahead - One Is Busted for Selling Bogus Pharmaceuticals; New Vendor Grabs Address Wall Street Journal, 8-10-04 Encore (A Special Report): HealthMiracle Cure? Medicare is bringing “disease management” to your door; Here’s what you need to know Wall Street Journal, 8-9-04 Price of AIDS Drug Allowed to Stand - NIH Won’t Force Abbott To Reduce Cost of Norvir, Developed With Tax Dollars Wall Street Journal, 8-5-04 Heralded Heart Drug Has Unexpected Risks - Hospitalizations, Deaths Highlight Hazards Of Applying Study Results to Individual Patients Wall Street Journal, 8-5-04 Canada feels squeeze from drug makers; Major drug manufacturers have significantly cut back their supplies to Canadian pharmacies, hoping to curtail purchases by Americans in search of cheaper prescription medications. The Miami Herald, 8-4-04 Lilly Plans Broad Access to Results on Its Drug Trials Wall Street Journal, 8-3-04 Checking Up on Hospitals: New Web Site Rates Facilities' Performance in Heart, Pregnancy, Pneumonia Care Washington Post, 8-3-04 Biotech Unsure On Kerry The Boston Globe, 7-31-04 Medicare discount cards living up to their hype; A study found that Medicare drug discount cards deliver on promised savings, but confusion is keeping enrollment down. The Miami Herald, 7-29-04 IRS issues final rules for HSAs Galen Institute, 7-27-04 Postmarketing Studies Becoming Essential to New Drug Development in the U.S. Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, 7-26-04 In a Shift, Bush Moves to Block Medical Suits The New York Times, 7-25-04 US drug imports rising despite warnings, FDA says. Reuters News, 7-24-04 US FDA to revise drug review letters Reuters News, 7-19-04 Bush Administration Seeks to Clear Confusion About Medicare Cards Wall Street Journal, 7-19-04 Alzheimer's Association, National Institute on Aging Seek to Expedite Prevention Trials for Alzheimer's News Release, 7-18-04 Next to the Express Checkout, Express Medical Care The New York Times, 7-18-04 Offshore firms selling diluted, fake drugs as Canadian; FDA warns in battle over cheap imports The Globe and Mail, 7-15-04 Massachusetts Lawmakers Approve Constitutionally Protected-Health Care Associated Press Newswires, 7-14-04 Pressure Points: Attacking Rise in Health Costs, Big Company Meets Resistance: Pitney Bowes Finds Culprits, But Can't Beat Them All; $11,447 Knee Arthroscopy; Marketplace 'Wasn't Working' Wall Street Journal, 7-13-04 Trade Agreement May Undercut Importing of Inexpensive Drugs The New York Times, 7-12-04 Seniors' Prescription Drug Costs: Rx for hope and frustration; Canada offers big savings, but U.S. reimportation bill stalls Detroit Free Press, 7-10-04 Pfizer to Offer Deep Discounts On Drugs for Uninsured People Wall Street Journal, 7-8-04 Fitter workers may help trim costs for firms The Dallas Morning News, 7-7-04 Drug Cards: Who Will Win The Pot? Seniors are flummoxed - but insurers and distributors see a ripe opportunity Business Week, 7-5-04 Price controls predicted for Medicare drugs The Philadelphia Inquirer, 7-5-04 Cost of prescriptions does affect health Financial Times, 6-25-04 New Way to Curb Medical Costs: Make Employees Feel the Sting Wall Street Journal, 6-23-04 A credit card is enough for some online U.S. pharmacies; GAO investigators bought the generic version of Vicodin without a prescription on eight Web sites. The Philadelphia Inquirer, 6-18-04 GAO Uncovers Flaws In Online Drug Sales Washington Post, 6-17-04 Increasing co-pays could ultimately cost employers Los Angeles Times, 6-17-04 Pharmacists Offer Drug-Discount Card as Rival to PBMs' Wall Street Journal, 6-16-04 Novartis, Pfizer Drugs Found Equal in Cutting Cardiac Deaths Wall Street Journal, 6-15-04 Matched Sets? Washington Post, 6-15-04 Big Employers Join Forces in Effort to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices The New York Times, 6-12-04 A Prescription For Healthcare: Professor: Get Industry To Compete Over Quality Instead Of Shifting Costs The Boston Globe, 6-8-04 Comparing Costs: Push for online drug prices Newsday, 6-1-04 Drug execs say Europe price falls hurt investment Reuters News, 5-27-04 State ready to tighten rules on drug wholesalers: Effort follows surge in fake medicines The Star-Ledger, 5-27-04 Increases in Health Care Premiums Are Slowing The New York Times, 5-27-04 Internet drug sales to Americans may soon become Canada's pain; A task force is studying whether on-line retailing will cause shortages of prescription medicines here The Globe and Mail, 5-26-04 As drug co-pays rise, health may decline Los Angeles Times, 5-24-04 Shifting Drug Prices Muddy Medicare Card Choice Washington Post, 5-21-04 State pharmacists fight back against imported drugs with own Web site Associated Press Newswires, 5-20-04 US Closer to battle with Europe over drug prices Financial Times, 5-15-04 House Panel Scolds NIH Chief, HHS Members Threaten To Pursue New Ethics Legislation Washington Post, 5-13-04 Companies Join to Offer Health Care to Part-Time Employees The New York Times, 5-13-04 Only in America A German Raised on Universal Health Care Learns About U.S. Care the Hard Way Washington Post, 5-11-04 Call for Medicare to Negotiate: Missed drug bargains? Some say government should extract lower prices from firms, just as veterans agency does, but opponents say free-market approach is best Washington Bureau, 5-10-04 A Radical Prescription: While most companies look to slash health costs by shifting more expenses to employees, Pitney Bowes took a different tack; The results were surprising Wall Street Journal, 5-10-04 Mood Disorder: In Debate Over Antidepressants, FDA Weighed Risk of False Alarm - Doubting Data on Suicide And Kids, Officials Stopped Presentation Wall Street Journal, 5-2-04 Hospital Bills Top Health Care Tabs Washington Times, 0-0-00 News Better breast cancer drug in sight for Genentech, Boston Globe, 10-11-10 How Republicans could block healthcare reform, Reuters, 10-6-10 FDA outlines regulatory science initiative, The Hill, 10-6-10 Gallup: Fewer Get Insurance From Employers, Kaiser Health News, 10-6-10 Waivers Address Talk of Dropping Health Coverage, New York Times, 10-6-10 House Republicans request to know how states will pay for health reform law, The Hill, 10-5-10 Bernanke: Aging, Health Costs Challenge U.S. Future, Kaiser Health News, 10-5-10 Docs push back against drive to expand role of nurses, The Hill, 10-5-10 Nurses' Push For Bigger Role Gets Powerful Ally, Kaiser Health News, 10-5-10 States face Medicaid expansion challenge, Politico, 10-5-10 Mayo Researchers Find Biomarkers for Personalizing Radiation Cancer Treatment, HealthCanal.com, 10-5-10 Assessing health-care costs, Washington Post, 10-5-10 Cancer 'iron man' puts hope in drug trials, CNN, 10-5-10 Other companies may follow 3M's lead on retiree health care, MPR News, 10-4-10 Report: HHS's Sebelius has missed seven health reform deadlines, The Hill, 10-4-10 Brain cancer vaccine doubles survival, Reuters, 10-4-10 California Law Sets Up Exchanges, Independent Rate Review, Child-Only Policies, Inside Health Policy , 10-4-10 3M to Change Health-Plan Options for Workers, Wall Street Journal, 10-4-10 Health overhaul centerpiece endures growing pains, Associated Press, 10-3-10 Avoiding The Third Rail On Medicare Cuts, National Journal, 10-2-10 (subscription required) Doctor shortage expected to hit 63,000 by 2015, Fierce Healthcare, 10-1-10 More Turmoil Expected in This Year’s Medicare Signup, New York Times, 10-1-10 HHS Beefs Up Healthcare.gov With Private Plan Data, Denial Rates, Wasll Street Journal Health Blog, 10-1-10 New depression guidelines favor tailored treatment, Rreuters, 10-1-10 Drugmaker Deal Tied to Health Law Provides $2 Billion, Bloomberg, 10-1-10 Selling Insurance Across State Lines: Still A Partisan Fight, Kaiser Health News, 9-30-10 Insurer Cuts Health Plans as New Law Takes Hold, New York Times, 9-30-10 States Cutting Medicaid Benefits As They Stagger Under Economic Downturn, Kaiser Health News, 9-30-10 Arthritis drug found to work -- maybe too well, Chicago Sun-Times, 9-30-10 Patents Ending, Eli Lilly Chases New Drugs, New York Times, 9-30-10 9/11 health bill leaps major House hurdle, New York Post, 9-30-10 McDonald's denies reports it's dropping health insurance, Chicago Tribune, 9-30-10 Mammogram Benefit Seen for Women in Their 40s, New York Times, 9-30-10 House Passes Bill to Help With 9/11 Health Care, New York Times, 9-30-10 Oops! 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Error Is Talk of Henhouse, New York Times, 9-29-10 Harvard Pilgrim cancels Medicare Advantage plan, The Boston Globe, 9-28-10 As They Consolidate, Hospitals Get Pricier, Kaiser Health News, 9-26-10 $93,000 cancer drug: How much are a few months of life worth?, USA Today, 9-26-10 Higher health care bills ahead, Chicago Tribune, 9-26-10 Senate Republicans want closer look at reform's effect on private Medicare plans, The Hill, 9-26-10 Regulators Scuttle Drug for Diabetes, Wall Street Journal, 9-24-10 Proposed Rules Rankle Insurers, Wall Street Journal, 9-24-10 CER Institute Names Board of Governors, Among Them Personalized Rx Supporters, GenomeWeb, 9-24-10 Proposed Rules Rankle Insurers, Wall Street Journal, 9-24-10 Despite heavy increases, only 12 percent of prescriptions are electronic, FierceHealthcare.com, 9-24-10 Small Businesses Prepare for Health-Care Changes, Wall Street Journal, 9-23-10 Doctors React to Avandia Decision, Wall Street Journal, 9-23-10 Double-digit hikes for some Medicare drug plans, AP, 9-23-10 Dementia costs hit $604 billion in 2010, Reuters, 9-21-10 Democrats unveil global drug safety bill, Reuters, 9-21-10 Coordinated Care System Helps Physicians Meet More Patient Needs, kaiser Health News, 9-21-10 Some insurers to halt new child-only policies, Washington Post, 9-21-10 With insurers slow to cover obesity treatment, patients often must foot the bill, Washington Post, 9-21-10 'Meaningful use' progress hinges on stakeholder input, FierceHealthIT.com, 9-20-10 Physician bonuses more closely linked to performance, FierceHealthcare.com, 9-20-10 Short of Repeal, G.O.P. Will Chip at Health Law, New York Times, 9-20-10 Who Gets Genetic Testing for Cancer?, Wall Street Journal, 9-20-10 Will the Supreme Court strike down controversial provisions of the new health-care law?, Newsweek, 9-20-10 Judge provides detailed healthcare lawsuit timeline, The Hill, 9-16-10 Toddlers, For the Most Part, Are Getting Vaccinated, Wall Street Journal, 9-16-10 Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge Action On Patent Reform, IPWatchdog.com, 9-15-10 Generic drugs saved Medicare $33 billion in 2007, Bloomberg Businessweek, 9-15-10 Recession hits cancer drugs, Chicago Sun-Times, 9-15-10 MedCath could be health reform's first victim, FireceHealthcare.com, 9-15-10 Rep. Taylor becomes first Dem to back repealing health reform, The Hill, 9-15-10 Spending on obesity escalates, FierceHealthFinance.com, 9-15-10 Planning to Retire, U.S. News & World Report, 9-14-10 FACT CHECK: White House health savings challenged, Associated Press, 9-12-10 Health plans respond to Obama administration's warning on premiums, The Hill, 9-9-10 GAO report clears Obama administration of wrongdoing in health reform brochure, The Hill, 9-9-10 US health reforms cause bump in spending-report, Reuters, 9-9-10 Obama Calls for Permanent R&D Tax Credit, PCWorld, 9-8-10 Health Outlays Still Seen Rising, Wall Street Journal, 9-8-10 Healthcare industries applaud R&D tax credit proposal, The Hill, 9-8-10 Conservative Group Forecasts Medicare Doctor Access Problem, Kaiser Health News, 9-8-10 Feds eye enrolling 5 million uninsured children within five years, Insurance & Financial Advisor, 9-7-10 New Clue in Heart Disease, Wall Street Journal, 9-7-10 Consumer Reports Is Rating Surgical Groups, New York Times, 9-7-10 Health Insurers Plan Hikes, Wall Street Journal, 9-7-10 Medicare head pushes health care test sites, The Boston Globe, 9-6-10 Obama to Pitch Permanent Research Tax Credit, New York Times, 9-4-10 Growth of Employer Plans Forseen With Health Reform, MedPage Today, 9-2-10 Report: Health insurance costs surged this year, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 9-2-10 Small businesses to benefit from health care reform, Baltimore Sun, 9-2-10 Health insurance tax credit likely to affect small part of small-business workforce, Washington Post, 9-2-10 Cellular Toolkit for DNA Repair Found by Yale Researchers, Yale University News, 9-1-10 Florida Voters Denied Chance to Challenge Federal Health Care Law, FOXNews.com, 9-1-10 2,000 groups approved for early-retiree health-care funds, Washington Post, 9-1-10 California's safety-net health insurance premiums rise, Los Angeles Times, 9-1-10 Minnesota Balks at Health-Law Funds, Wall Street Journal, 9-1-10 Some states suing feds also claim health subsidies, Associated Press, 8-31-10 State regulators finalizing medical loss ratio regulation, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-31-10 About 2,000 Employers to Draw Health Funds, Wall Street Journal, 8-31-10 Support Slips For Health Reform Law, New KFF Poll Shows, Kaiser Health News, 8-31-10 58% Favor Repeal of the Health Care Law, 36% Are Opposed, Rasmussen Reports, 8-30-10 Health reform group aids campaigns, Politico, 8-30-10 Cash-Poor Governments Ditching Public Hospitals, Suzanne Sataline, Wall Street Journal, 8-30-10 Health-care funding provision could face repeal, Washington Post, 8-29-10 Initiatives Will Allow Voters To Weigh In On States' Rights, Investor's Business Daily, 8-27-10 Anti-'ObamaCare' on ballot, Denver Daily News, 8-27-10 Patrick says health care for immigrants may not come to end, Boston Globe, 8-27-10 U.S. cracks down on healthcare fraud, Los Angeles Times, 8-27-10 States Press Workers on Health Care, Wall Street Journal, 8-27-10 Doctors Pushing Back on Obamacare Consolidation, Heritage.org, 8-26-10 ObamaCare's got you covered, 'kid', New York Post, 8-26-10 To counter GOP, health care backers plan a national offensive, Bellingham Herald, 8-26-10 Health-Insurance Market Moves Ahead in California, Wall Street Journal, 8-26-10 Anthem Blue Cross is allowed to move ahead with rate hikes, Los Angeles Times, 8-26-10 Calif. Legislature advances health care reform, BusinessWeek, 8-25-10 'Grandfathered' Health Plans Less Inviting For Some Employers, Wall Street Journal, 8-25-10 Rep. Gerry Connolly Sees Strong Shift In Public View Of Health Reform, Kaiser Health News, 8-25-10 Americans Losing Confidence in ObamaCare's Promise of Lower Costs and Medicare Guarantee, CNSNews, 8-24-10 Obamacare arrives: NYS starts offering coverage for uninsured with preexisting medical conditions, New York Daily News, 8-24-10 Health Law Requires Continued Coverage For Patients In Clinical Trials, Kaiser Health News, 8-24-10 The 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare, Modern Healthcare, 8-23-10 Poll: Public still bewildered by healthcare reform, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-23-10 Lawmakers face deadline on health care bills, San Francisco Chronicle, 8-23-10 Sebelius could face health-reg fight, Politico, 8-23-10 Tighter Medical Privacy Rules Sought, New York Times, 8-23-10 Health Law Changes Rules For Docs With In-House Imaging Machines, Kaiser Health News, 8-23-10 Republicans making health care bill a midterm wedge issue, CNN's "Political Ticker," 8-20-10 High-Risk Health Insurance Pools Debut in Illinois, Fiscal Times, 8-20-10 Blue Cross: Some will get big rate hikes, Charlotte Observer, 8-20-10 Dems retreat on health care cost pitch, Politico, 8-20-10 Public Confidence in Health Care Dips, New York Times' "Prescriptions," 8-19-10 Big Employers Estimate Health-Care Costs Will Rise 8.9% in 2011, Wall Street Journal, 8-19-10 Grand Junction, Colorado: Still The Health Care Poster Child, Kaiser Health News, 8-19-10 Most firms won't get health reform tax break, Orange County Register, 8-18-10 Large Employers Recast Health Plans For 2011, Wall Street Journal, 8-18-10 Overhaul fails to boost 'health care confidence', Associated Press, 8-18-10 Health care reform likely to increase pressure on emergency rooms, Connecticut Mirror, 8-18-10 Small businesses to catch tax break on health premiums, Chicago Tribune, 8-18-10 Commissioners OK health rate plan, Politico, 8-18-10 Health Insurance Costs Rise Sharply For Unemployed As COBRA Subsidy Ends, Kaiser Health News, 8-18-10 Heritage Foundation offers solutions on healthcare, other topics, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-17-10 States get funds to boost oversight of health insurance premiums, Los Angeles Times, 8-17-10 Insurer Mounts Offensive And Defensive Strategies On Health Law, Kaiser Health News, 8-16-10 Poll: 83 percent say healthcare very important in midterms, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-16-10 Future of children's healthcare program already under debate, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-16-10 Some States Are Lacking in Health Law Authority, New York Times, 8-15-10 Filling In the Insurance Gap for Adult Children, New York Times, 8-13-10 Drug Industry Weighs Allegiance, Wall Street Journal, 8-13-10 Arizona-based government watchdog files lawsuit seeking to derail federal health care law, Canadian Business Online, 8-13-10 Insurers Defend Limited-Benefit Health Policies In Fight Over Proposed Restrictions, Kaiser Health News and USA Today, 8-13-10 US: Firms must spell out workers' benefit rights, Associated Press, 8-12-10 UT medical leaders raise concerns over health care reform, Houston Chronicle, 8-12-10 Career-college head warns: Proposed rules could hobble healthcare sector, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-12-10 Lawmakers in most states have little control over healthcare premiums, Los Angeles Times, 8-12-10 Insurers seek more flexibility to avoid health reform mandates, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-11-10 Sebelius has a full plate with deciphering and preparing health care reform, Diane Stafford, Bellingham Herald, 8-11-10 Obama's health care hard sell, Politico, 8-10-10 House Republicans file second discharge petition to repeal healthcare reform, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-10-10 Former Anthem Blue Cross president says she fought 39% rate hikes, Los Angeles Times, 8-10-10 New health law may bring pricier premiums, San Francisco Chronicle, 8-9-10 Health Care Battle Heats Up, National Law Journal, 8-9-10 In Superman's Hometown, a Labor Dispute Over Health, New York Times, 8-9-10 Renewed effort to lure doctors to rural areas faces obstacles, Washington Post, 8-9-10 Health care reform provisions mean hospitals must do more with less, Scranton Times Tribune, 8-9-10 Bullish Medicare Projection Doubted, Wall Street Journal, 8-6-10 Baucus urges repeal of small business tax provision in health law, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-6-10 Blue Cross agrees to reduce rate increase, Boston Globe, 8-6-10 State regulators can often do little to control what insurers are charging, Los Angeles Times, 8-6-10 States implement reforms of healthcare as lawsuits proceed, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-6-10 Report Finds Health-Care Law Benefits Medicare, Wall Street Journal, 8-5-10 Children's hospitals lobby for fix to drug discount provision in health reform law, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-5-10 Missouri vote cited as proof that public dislikes health-care overhaul, Washington Post, 8-5-10 Vote Sets Stage for New Health-Plan Challenges, Wall Street Journal, 8-5-10 Pressure builds on Congress to junk 'nightmare' tax rule, MarketWatch, 8-4-10 The Senate gets its home care bill, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 8-4-10 Missouri Voters Oppose Mandatory Health Insurance, Wall Street Journal, 8-4-10 Maine, pain drive Senate vote today, Politico, 8-4-10 Missouri Voters Reject Health Law, New York Times, 8-4-10 Tufts Health will rein in rate increases, Boston Globe, 8-3-10 Genzyme and Pfizer, Kissin' in a Tree? Probably Not., Wall Street Journal Health Blog, 8-3-10 Wave of health reform provisions coming next month, Associated Press, 8-3-10 Health reform's bureaucratic spawn, Politico, 8-3-10 Covering New Ground in Health System Shift, New York Times, 8-3-10 Budget woes snare state aid bill, Politico, 8-3-10 U.S. judge allows Va. health-care lawsuit to move ahead, Washington Post, 8-3-10 Bid to Revive 9/11 Care Bill, Wall Street Journal, 8-3-10 Judge: Cuccinelli's health care challenge can continue, Richmond Times-Dispatch, 8-2-10 Doctor discounts for the asking, Los Angeles Times, 8-2-10 Sebelius Tackles State Worries on Health Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 8-2-10 Republican Party eyes choking health law funding, Politico, 8-2-10 Dems mark Medicare anniversary by celebrating Obama's healthcare bill, The Hill, 7-30-10 GOP-backed health care amendment removed from Florida ballot, Miami Herald, 7-30-10 Health Policy Friday, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-30-10 Health insurance rates: California plans to crack down, but how hard?, Los Angeles Times, 7-30-10 Mo. ballot measures tests federal health care law, Associated Press, 7-29-10 Democrats Under Fire Over Health-Law Reporting Mandate, Wall Street Journal, 7-29-10 Peter Orszag versus Paul Ryan: Part Deux, Daily Caller, 7-29-10 Judge throws out proposed Florida healthcare amendment, Associated Press, 7-29-10 Move to Restrict Pain Killers Puts Onus on Doctors, New York Times, 7-29-10 Americans Cut Back on Visits to Doctor, Wall Street Journal, 7-29-10 For Budget Chief, Not All Farewells Are Fond, New York Times, 7-29-10 Insurers back down on child-coverage stance, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-29-10 House OK's bill making insurers pay for autism services, Boston Globe, 7-28-10 Dewhurst: New federal health care law will bust Texas' budget, Dallas Morning News, 7-28-10 Senate panel approves HHS apropos bill, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-28-10 Texas Battles Health Law Even as It Follows It, New York Times, 7-28-10 Agents want piece of health reform pie, Politico, 7-27-10 Aetna Contracts CVS to Run PBM, Wall Street Journal, 7-27-10 How many small businesses will learn to love Obamacare?, Milwaukeenewsbuzz.com, 7-27-10 SEIU attacks rival union's tentative deal with L.A., Los Angeles Times, 7-27-10 States Expect Tax Collections to Rise, Wall Street Journal, 7-27-10 New Health Official Faces Hostility in Senate, New York Times, 7-27-10 Poll shows majority of seniors are bewildered by new healthcare reform law, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-26-10 GOP, business lobby continue assault on new IRS filing mandate in health law, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-26-10 Reid: Healthcare reform will help Dems, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-26-10 Health Law Augurs Transfer of Funds From Old to Young, Wall Street Journal, 7-26-10 Businesses expect little health care relief, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7-26-10 Some Insurers Will Stop Offering Individual Coverage For Children After Implementation of Health Law Provision, Kaiser Health News, 7-26-10 For Insurers, Fight Is Now Over Details, New York Times, 7-24-10 Study questions geographic disparities in medical use, The Hill's "Health Watch," 7-23-10 Strict state health-care plan helps only 5 sick kids, Columbus Dispatch, 7-23-10 For Chronic Care, Your Employer May Be Able to Help, New York Times, 7-23-10 Recession-Weary Workers, States Still Hope For COBRA And Medicaid Subsidies, Kaiser Health News, 7-23-10 Mediating Malpractice, Wall Street Journal, 7-23-10 Obama Administration Rolls Out New Insurance Appeals Rules, Wall Street Journal Health Blog, 7-22-10 McDermott touts healthy return of health care's 'public option', Seattle Times, 7-22-10 House Dems pitch public option as deficit buster, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-22-10 Hospitals stress cost cuts saving billions, Boston Globe, 7-22-10 Consumer group: Insurers kept surplus while hiking premiums, USA Today, 7-22-10 Mine safety markup veers into broader discussion on workplace protection, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-21-10 AMA presses for changes to electronic health record regulations, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-21-10 More hospitals seek contract parity among insurers, FierceHealthFinance, 7-21-10 Florida doctors to consider splitting ties with AMA over healthcare reform, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-21-10 Wal-Mart Is Sued Over Care, Wall Street Journal, 7-21-10 Margolin Is Leaving WellPoint, Wall Street Journal, 7-21-10 Proposed deficit remedy: the healthcare 'public option', Los Angeles Times, 7-21-10 Glaxo Rival Paid Fees to Doctor Who Voted Against Avandia, Wall Street Journal, 7-20-10 GOP 'Stop Them' Theme Emerges, Roll Call, 7-20-10 State rules clash with health pools, Politico, 7-20-10 U.S. Chamber to launch website for businesses to air health reform grievances, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-20-10 Obama Sends Senate Berwick Nomination for Medicare, Bloomberg Business Week, 7-19-10 Doctors Slam Insurers Over Their Rankings, Wall Street Journal, 7-20-10 State Budget in for a Loss, Wall Street Journal, 7-20-10 State plans clash with health pools, Politico, 7-20-10 Democrats quarrel over food safety legislation, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-19-10 Kagan would weigh health law recusal case-by-case, Associated Press, 7-19-10 Cigna Jockeys for Position in Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 7-19-10 Hispanic Democrats want health-care fix, Politico, 7-19-10 FDA Weighs Rules for Consumer Genetic Tests, Wall Street Journal, 7-19-10 Changing Stance, Administration Now Defends Insurance Mandate as a Tax, New York Times, 7-18-10 Firms cancel health coverage, Bostong Glove, 7-18-10 Healthy Drug Sales Boost Novartis Results, Wall Street Journal, 7-16-10 Obama: Berwick appointment made due to Senate's 'political games', The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-16-10 House panel clears HHS approps bill, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-16-10 House panel approves sweeping expansion of child nutrition programs, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-15-10 Health lobbyists focus on a once-obscure group, Washington Post, 7-15-10 FCC to move on $400 million health infrastructure fund Thursday, The Hill's Hillicon Valley, 7-15-10 Republicans Call for Berwick to Appear at Health Care Hearings, CQPolitics.com, 7-14-10 Healthcare overhaul mandates free preventive care, Reuters, 7-14-10 Some preventive care to have no out-of-pocket cost, Associated Press, 7-14-10 White House to Unveil List of Free Preventative Services, Wall Street Journal, 7-14-10 Obama's HIV/AIDS policy hailed for targeting spread of disease, Los Angeles Times, 7-14-10 Maine Seeks Health-Care Waiver, Wall Street Journal, 7-14-10 Health Plans Must Provide Some Tests at No Cost, New York Times, 7-14-10 Ambitious timetable for electronic medical records, Associated Press, 7-13-10 PhRMA taps business lobbyist John J. Castellani as president, Washington Post, 7-13-10 Hihg-risk pools off to slow start, Politico, 7-13-10 Administration Plans To Release New HIV/AIDS Strategy This Week, Kaiser Health News, 7-12-10 Employers face tough choices for health plans, North Bay Business Journal, 7-12-10 Doctors' lobby losing clout on Hill, Politico, 7-12-10 Struggling states seeking more aid from Washington, Associated Press, 7-11-10 What to Expect in Next Year's Health Benefits Offerings, New York Times, 7-11-10 Factory Efficiency Comes to the Hospital, New York Times, 7-11-10 Obama Approval Tanks Over ObamaCare, Daily Caller, 7-9-2011 Merck to Close 16 Facilities, Wall Street Journal, 7-9-10 U.S. to Provide $25 Million to Help Buy AIDS Drugs, New York Times, 7-9-10 ObamaCare creates IRS headache, Washington Post, 7-7-2010 Mo. lt. gov. sues to block federal health care law, Associated Press, 7-8-10 President Obama facing heat for recess appointment of health official Dr. Donald Berwick, NY Daily News, 7-8-10 V.A. Is Easing Rules to Cover Stress Disorder, New York Times, 7-8-10 Boomers shift to support Republicans, Los Angeles Times, 7-8-2010 Latest Destination for Medical Tourism: U.S., Kaiser Health News/USA Today, 7-7-2010 Emergency Room Visits Grow in Mass, Boston Globe, 7-4-2010 Data from MassCare Revives ObamaCare Concerns, California Healthline, 7-7-2010 McConnell: Berwick recess appointment is 'truly outrageous', The Hill, 7-7-10 White House's Medicare Pick To Be Installed, Wall Street Journal, 7-7-10 Four months after ObamaCare, Independents abandon president, Gallup Poll, 7-7-2010 New unionization drive awaits big teaching hospitals, Boston Globe, 7-6-10 Health care reform opt-out drive falls short in Michigan, Detroit Free Press, 7-6-10 Germany cuts health care spending, raises premiums, Associated Press, 7-6-10 Democrats given healthcare reform to-do list for recess, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 7-6-10 Senate bill to repeal health reform lacks backing from Republican leaders, The Hill, 7-5-10 60% Favor Repeal of Health Care Law, Rasmussen Reports, 7-5-2010 Emergency Room Visits Increase in Mass., Kaiser Health News, 7-6-2010 States resist HHS control of premiums, Politico, 7-6-10 Virginia Challenge to Health Overhaul goes to court, Medical News Today, 7-5-2010 Taking Medical Jargon Out of Doctors' Visits, Wall Street Journal, 7-6-10 More Parents Seek Vaccine Exemption, Wall Street Journal, 7-6-10 First health overhaul provisions start to kick in, Associated Press, 7-6-10 Judge Hears Arguments on Health Overhaul Challenge, New York Times, 7-2-10 Health overhaul may mean longer ER waits, crowding, Associated Press, 7-2-10 Health law risks turning away sick, The Hill, 7-1-10 Exclusive: Virginia's Cuccinelli Confident in Legal Challenge to Obamacare, The Heritage Foundation, 7-2-10 State retains 137 rate caps on insurers, Boston Globe, 7-2-10 CBO tells Obama deficit panel that forecast remains bleak, Washington Post, 7-1-10 Obama administration unveils government health-care Web site, Washington Post, 7-1-10 Economy Hurts Government Aid for H.I.V. Drugs, New York Times, 7-1-10 High-Risk Insurance Pools Launched, Wall Street Journal, 7-1-10 Republicans seek to resurrect repeal, Politico, 6-30-10 Poll: Favorable views of health reform law increasing among Americans, Washington Post, 6-30-10 OECD nations' health spending "growing faster than economies", PharmaTimes, 6-30-10 Health and Class: A New Look at Poverty and Illness, Fiscal Times, 6-30-10 Palin: Health care overhaul to hurt special needs, Associated Press, 6-30-10 Want To Know What A Hospital Charges? Good Luck, Kaiser Health News, 6-29-10 Boehner and Cantor back efforts to repeal entirety of health reform, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-30-10 Hagan introduces bill to help patients manage their meds, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-29-10 The Drug Industry: GlaxoSmithKline, Merck and Novartis Again Rank Highest on Access to Poor, New York Times, 6-29-10 FDA seeks less use of antibiotics in animals to keep them effective for humans, Washington Post, 6-29-10 From M.S. Patients, Outcry for Unproved Treatment, New York Times, 6-29-10 States' responses to health law mixed, Politico, 6-29-10 Health Care Law: Can Obama Administration Meet the Deadlines?, ABC News, 6-28-10 High court won't review San Fran health care plan, Associated Press, 6-28-10 GOP continues to blast Dems over high-risk insurance pools, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-28-10 Health care cost is back on table, Boston Globe, 6-28-10 Americans are treated, and overtreated, to death, Associated Press, 6-28-10 TN Candidates on the Issues: Health Care, Tennessean.com, 6-27-2010 Obama's Economic Policies Separate America From Most World Leaders Today, San Diego Conservative Examiner, 6-27-2010 Utah Officials Plan for Health-Care Law They Dislike, Wall Street Journal, 6-25-10 Aetna Finds Flaw in Rate Request, Wall Street Journal, 6-25-10 Rate cap for insurer overturned, Boston Globe, 6-25-10 Ban on drug industry gifts could be lifted, Boston Globe, 6-25-10 House Passes Plan to Stop Medicare Cuts to Doctors, New York Times, 6-25-10 The appeal of repeal, The Economist, 6-25-10 Debate Over Industry Role in Educating Doctors, New York Times, 6-24-10 Promise Seen for Detection of Alzheimer's, New York Times, 6-24-10 Federal healthcare overhaul to keep more young adults on parents' policies, Los Angeles Times, 6-24-10 Facing health insurance premium hikes, Obama administration eyes price controls, Daily Caller, 6-23-10 Health reform's grandfathering rules likely to raise costs, Crain's New York, 6-23-10 Republican report marks health care reform's 90-day anniversary, Politico, 6-23-10 Firms Find Changing Insurance Is Trickier, Wall Street Journal, 6-23-10 Obama proposes interim health protections, Los Angeles Times, 6-23-10 Obama Tangles With Insurance Executives Over Rates, Wall Street Journal, 6-23-10 Defiant Obama Defends Health Care Overhaul, ABC News, 6-22-10 White House releases synopsis of new healthcare reform regulations, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-22-10 AP sources: Obama revealing health law details, Associated Press, 6-22-10 Pressure rising on healthcare long before overhaul takes effect, Los Angeles Times, 6-22-10 Confirmation Fight on Health Chief, New York Times, 6-22-10 Rising Costs Spur Increase In Health Savings Accounts, Kaiser Health News, 6-22-10 To Tax or Not to Tax, Michigan Capitol Confidential, 6-22-2010 Obama, Sebelius to mark three-month anniversary of healthcare reform, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-21-10 Obama administration announces beneficiaries of healthcare reform prevention dollars, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-18-10 FDA Database Aims to Spark Orphan-Disease Drug Development, Wall Street Journal, 6-18-10 Baucus, Grassley reach agreement on doc fix, The Hill's "Healthwatch," 6-18-10 Hatch Files Bills to Dismantle ObamaCare, Salt Lake Tribune, 6-17-2010 Jim Matheson faces health-vote fallout, Politicao, 6-18-10 U.S. Fights Challenge to Health Law, Wall Street Journal, 6-18-10 Payment cuts for cancer drugs changed treatments, study says, Boston Globe "White Coat Notes," 6-17-10 Feds ask judge to drop health care overhaul suit, Associated Press, 6-17-10 HHS to spend $250 million to increase number of primary-care providers, Washington Post, 6-17-10 Feds To States: Set Up Health Insurance Pools For High-Risk Patients By July 1, Kaiser Health News, 6-17-10 AMA president-elect ready to take on Washington over Medicare payment cuts, Chicago Tribune, 6-16-10 Five Ways ObamaCare Boosts Public Sector Unions, Daily Caller, 6-16-2010 Republicans Say Obama Broke Health Care Promise, Roll Call, 6-15-2010 Employers Race for Retiree Funds, Wall Street Journal, 6-16-10 GOP health-care repeal attempt fails, Politico, 6-16-10 Employer health care costs to jump 9% in 2011, CNNMoney.com, 6-14-10 Union Contract Can Exempt Health Plan from ObamaCare, Investor's Business Daily, 06-15-2010 New regs strict with 'grandfathers', Politico, 06-15-2010 Gov't Puts Employers on Notice over Health Costs, AP, 06-14-2010 New health-care rules could add costs, and benefits, to some insurance plans, Washington Post, 6-15-10 Firms Shift More Health Costs Onto Employees, Business Insurance, 06-14-2010 What to Expect in Next Year's Health Benefits Offerings, New York Times, 6-11-10 Vermont nixes some Medicare rebates, Politico, 6-10-10 Bringing Comparison Shopping to the Doctor's Office, New York Times, 6-10-10 U.S. to Begin Handing out Grants to Reduce Medical Malpractice Suits, Wall Street Journal, 6-11-10 Obama Launches Health Care Law Push in Face of Public Opposition, Fox News, 6-10-10 Pfizer Drug Highly Effective Against Lung Cancer, Drug Discovery & Development, 6-9-10 Obama tells seniors health bill will work for them, Associated Press, 6-8-10 Health law could ban low-cost plans, Politico, 6-8-10 Pols OK $385M in state health cuts, New York Post, 6-8-10 Pilot Plan on Health an Option for States, Wall Street Journal, 6-8-10 Obama turns back Tuesday to health care, USA Today, 6-7-10 High-deductible insurance enrollment hits 10 million, Amednews, 6-7-10 First victim of health care overhaul?, Politico, 6-7-10 Overtreated: More medical care isn't always better, The Associated Press, 6-7-10 CNN Poll: Americans Oppose Obamacare, Weekly Standard, 06-02-10 HHS Warns Medicare Insurers on Rates, Wall Street Journal, 6-7-10 White House and Allies Set to Build Up Health Law, New York Times, 6-7-10 Two Health Care Adversaries Find a Need to Collaborate, New York Times, 6-3-10 Physician Group Files Suit Against Health Care Law, Dallas News Online, 06-03-10 Schedule Set in Va. Health Care Challenge, Legal Newsline, 06-04-10 CNN Poll: Americans still don't like Obamacare, Daily Caller, 06-03-10 White House defends healthcare law as reducing budget deficit, The Hill, 6-3-10 Health Reform Will Increase Costs, Survey Finds, The HILL, 06-02-10 Data Used to Justify Health Savings Can Be Shaky, New York Times online, 06-02-10 Free birth control under Obamacare?, Politico.com, 06-01-10 Dropping Employer-sponsored Benefits, Cnn.com, 05-06-10 Appointments of federal watchdogs suggest more tough scrutiny for insurers, Washington Post, 6-2-10 Graduates May See Coverage Gap After All, New York Times, 05-31-10 Will Medicare Withholding Increase?, New York Times online, 06-01-10 White House misses early deadlines in Obamacare implementation, The Daily Caller online, 06-02-10 Soaring costs force Canada to reassess health model, Reuters, 05-31-10 GOP sees a way to revive old debate, Politico.com, 06-01-10 Republicans criticize Obama administration brochure on health-care overhaul, Washington Post, 5-28-10 Health care reform's X factor, Stateline.org, 5-27-10 Employer survey sees health costs rising, Associated Press, 5-26-10 Boehner: Republicans 'Committed to Repealing the Health Care Law' If They Take Back House, Nicholas Ballasy, CNSNews.com, 5-25-10 Obama's Nominee to Run Medicare: 'The Decision is Not Whether or Not We Will Ration Care--The Decision is Whether We Will Ration Care With Our Eyes Open', Fred Lucas, CNSNews.com, 5-24-10 Insurers may slash rates to hospitals, Boston Globe, 5-24-10 Study Points to Health Law's Penalties, New York Times, 5-23-10 Report: Healthcare law tax credits encourage small businesses to stay small, not hire, The Hill, 5-23-10 Hoped-For ObamaCare Lifeline Falls Short For Dem Incumbents, Investor's Business Daily, 5-20-10 Disabled Face Hard Choices as States Slash Medicaid, Wall Street Journal, 5-20-10 2nd UPDATE: UK Government Wants To Revamp Drug Watch Dog NICE, Wall Street Journal, 5-20-10 Democrats try to calm doctors' lobby on $88.5B Medicare plan, The Hill, 5-19-10 Amid concern, White House speeds up health care benefits, Politico, 5-18-10 In Health Law, a Clearer View of Coverage, New York Times, 5-17-10 56% Still Want to Repeal Health Care Law, Political Class Disagrees, Rasmussen, 5-17-10 Dems feel healthcare fatigue, The Hill, 5-14-10 Health legislation aims to help employees' adult children, Washington Post, 5-14-10 Senate GOP Launching New Campaign Against Health Care Law, Roll Call, 5-13-10 GOP: Medicare pick favors 'rationing', Politico, 5-12-10 Medical Fraud Expert: 'Unless You're Very, Very Aggressive, You're Going To Lose A Lot Of Money', Kaiser Health News, 5-12-10 CBO hikes estimate of cost of health care law, Washington Times, 5-12-10 Florida Suit Poses a Challenge to Health Care Law, New York Times, 5-11-10 State can't afford insurance pool, Brewer tells feds, The Arizona Republic, 5-06-10 Oklahoma Senate backs public vote on federal health care opt out, The Oklahoman, 5-06-10 What Health Law Didn't Fix: Medicare Doctor Pay, NPR, 5-06-10 CBO: Medicare Payment 'Doc Fix' Is More Expensive Than Expected, Kaiser Health News, 5-4-10 18 States Refuse to Run Insurance Pools for Those with Preexisting Conditions, Washington Post, 5-4-10 Doctors Not in Stampede to Go Digital, Catherine Arnst, Boston Globe, 5-4-10 Teaching Physicians the Price of Care, New York Times, 5-3-10 States Want to Share Patient Rx Use to Curb Abuse, Associated Press, 5-3-10 Health Insurers May Meet Medical Cost Mandate Under Health Law, Bloomberg Businessweek, 4-28-10 13 Additional Stem Cell Lines Eligible for Federal Funding, NIH says, Washington Post, 4-28-10 Gaps in Insurance Policies Make Oral Drugs Too Pricey for Some Cancer Patients, Sandra G. Boodman, Kaiser Health News/Washington Post, 4-27-10 Military's Health Care Costs Booming, USA Today, 4-23-10 Majority of Americans 'Confused' About Health Care Law, Washington Post blog, 4-23-10 Merck: Health Care Overhaul to Cost $320M in 2010, ABCnews.com, 4-23-10 Report: Health Overhaul Will Increase Nation's Tab, Associated Press, 4-23-10 Nearly 4M to pay health insurance penalty by 2016, Associated Press, 4-22-10 Medicare Hospital Payment Proposal Could Benefit Devices, Wall Street Journal, 4-20-10 States' Medicaid Funds Tapped For Federal Health Overhaul, Kaiser Health News, 4-20-10 Senate Bill Sets a Plan to Regulate Premiums, New York Times, 4-20-10 Drug Prices Rose 9.1% Last Year, Ahead of Federal Health Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 4-20-10 Insurers Act on Part of Health Law Early, USA Today, 4-20-10 Obama Picks Donald Berwick of Harvard to Run Medicare and Medicaid, Washington Post, 4-20-10 Breyer: Health Overhaul Could Come Before Court, Associated Press, 4-15-10 IRS May Withhold Tax Refunds to Enforce Health-Care Law, Wall Street Journal, 4-15-10 U.S. Hospitals Get Low Marks on Curbing Infections, Business Week, 4-13-10 Doctor Shortage? 28 States May Expand Nurses' Role, Associated Press, 4-13-10 Docs Still Say Malpractice Fears Often Add to Health-Care Costs, Wall Street Journal Health Blog, 4-13-10 New Healthcare Law Attracts Scammers, Says HHS Secretary Sebelius, ExecutiveGov.com, 4-9-10 ObamaCare Under Legal Siege, Forbes.com, 4-9-10 Rep. Stupak to Retire; was Pivotal in Health Care Vote, MarketWatch, 4-9-10 Eating Vegetables Doesn't Stop Cancer, New York Times, 4-8-10 Savings From Computerizing Medical Records Are Hard To Measure, NPR, 4-7-10 Arizona and Nevada to Sue Federal Government Over Health Care Reform, FOXnews.com, 4-7-10 Mass. Insurers Call Halt, Get State Warning, Boston Globe, 4-7-10 Ala. Dental Spat May Foreshadow Obama Plan Effects, Associated Press, 4-7-10 Health Care Overhaul Spawns Mass Confusion for Public, McClatchy, 4-6-10 Issa Aims to Unmask Health Care Deals, Politico.com, 4-5-10 Health Insurers Sue Mass. On Rate Denial, Boston Globe, 4-5-10 Outreach Aims for Trouble-Free Health Care Shift, USA Today, 4-1-10 Democrats Squeezed By Health Care Lawsuit, Politico, 4-1-10 Georgia Attorney General Spurns Suit on Health Care, New York Times, 3-31-10 Opinion Polls: Obama's health care reform law not a winner so far, Christian Science Monitor, 3-31-10 Harvard Health Policy Expert Tapped for a Key US Post, Boston Globe, 3-31-10 Chamber Plans Strategy to Blunt Health Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 3-31-10 Medical Society Files Lawsuit to Block Health Care Overhaul, FOXnews.com, 3-30-10 Obama Signs Law Finalizing Health Care, Loan Redo, Associated Press, 3-30-10 Health Insurers Prepare for New Landscape, Pittsburgh-Post Gazette, 3-30-10 Flap on Children's Coverage Settled, Wall Street Journal, 3-30-10 Health Premiums Could Rise 17% for Young Adults, Richmond Times-Dispatch, 3-29-10 Congress Approves 'Fixes' to Health Care Law, Washington Post, 3-26-10 Unanswered Questions Abound on Health Insurance Exchanges, FOXnews.com, 3-25-10 Caterpillar Takes Hit on Health Care, Wall Street Journal, 3-25-10 Companies Confused by Health Legislation, Wall Street Journal, 3-25-10 Federal Agencies To Iron Out Health Care Details, NPR, 3-25-10 Republicans Introduce Bills to Close Loophole on Staff Health Coverage, Roll Call, 3-25-10 US Healthcare Plan Sets Up New Drug Research Agency, Reuters, 3-25-10 Obama Administration Tries to Fix Gap in Health Care Benefits for Children, FOXnews.com, 3-24-10 Obama to Sign Executive Order on Abortion Today, ABCnews.com, 3-24-10 Last Minute Deal On Medicare Highlights Dilemma On Curbing Costs, Kaiser Health News, 3-24-10 States Sue Over Overhaul That Will Bust State Budgets, Bloomberg, 3-24-10 49% Say Health Reform a 'Good Thing', Politico, 3-23-10 Health law will make calorie counts hard to ignore, Associated Press, 3-23-10 GOP sharpens health bill amendments, Washington Times, 3-23-10 Timeline of health care reform: Things may get worse before they gets better, New York Daily News, 3-22-10 Landmark Health Bill Goes to Obama's Desk, Wall Street Journal, 3-22-10 Landmark health care plan passes, Washington Times, 3-22-10 Budget Report Gives Healthcare Bill a Boost, Los Angeles Times, 3-19-10 Health-Care Bill's Final Act: A Look at Possible Scenarios, Wall Street Journal, 3-19-10 Interest Groups Play Health Care Hardball, Politico, 3-19-10 Democrats Gain Support as They Move on Health-Vote, Bloomberg, 3-19-10 Democrats Post Health Care Bill Online, Setting Up Possible Sunday Vote, FOXnews.com, 3-18-10 Republicans Plot Ways to Block Health Reform in Senate, Politico, 3-18-10 Idaho First to Sign Law Aimed at Health Care Plan, Associated Press, 3-18-10 Walgreens: no new Medicaid patients as of April 16, The Seattle Times, 3-18-10 House Dems on track for vote on $940 b health bill, Washington Post, 3-18-10 Latest Version of Health Overhaul to Cost $940 Billion Over Decade, Wall Street Journal, 3-18-10 House Democrats' tactic for health-care bill is debated, Washington Post, 3-17-10 FACT CHECK: Premiums would rise under Obama plan, Associated Press, 3-17-10 Do Pelosi and the Democrats Have the Health Care Votes? Here's the Math, ABCnews.com, 3-16-10 New Focus on Averting Errors: Hospital Culture, Wall Street Journal, 3-16-10 Republicans Battle Pelosi Over Plan to Pass Health Bill Without Traditional Vote, FOXnews.com, 3-16-10 Pelosi Says Democrats to Have Votes for Health Bill, Bloomberg, 3-16-10 Clyburn says health vote could push past Easter holiday, The Hill, 3-16-10 President Obama extends fraud fight, Politico, 3-16-10 Wavering Dems in Obama's sights on health vote, Associated Press, 3-16-10 Health care bill still lacks House votes, congressman says, Boston Globe, 3-15-10 Undecided Democrats hold power over health bill, USA Today, 3-15-10 Health-Care Fight Targets Waverers, Wall Street Journal, 3-15-10 Pelosi: we'll take "as long as it takes" to pass health care bill, CBSnews.com, 3-12-10 Parliamentarian's ruling deals blow to Democrats' healthcare reform chances, The Hill, 3-12-10 Obama delays trip as health-care faces new hurdle, Bloomberg, 3-12-10 Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating, Associated Press, 3-12-10 Pelosi: Public option will not be in health bill, The Hill, 3-12-10 On health, Obama has roadblocks in own party, Boston Globe, 3-11-10 GOP Senators Warn House: Vote for Senate Health Care Bill Is Vote for Federally Funded Abortions, CNSNews.com, 3-11-10 Health plans may have to submit rate hikes to regulators, Chicago Tribune, 3-11-10 Kathleen Sebelius confronts insurers, Politico, 3-10-10 Private, non-profit operations filling health-care gap, Medill Reports, 3-10-10 Five Questions About President Obama's Proposed Changes To The Medicare Payroll Tax, Kaiser Health News, 3-10-10 Business Buys Ads vs. Health Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 3-10-10 Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheats, Reuters, 3-9-10 U.S. Health Care Costs Driven by Prescriptions, Costly New Technology, Bureaucracy and More, ABCnews.com, 3-9-10 State Insurance Experts See Flaw in Obama's Plan to Curb Health Premiums, New York Times, 3-9-10 A policy change on abortion, but how radical?, Associated Press, 3-9-10 Obama launches attack on health insurance companies, Washington Post, 3-9-10 Undecided committee chairmen add to pressure on healthcare reform vote, The Hill, 3-8-10 Dems' splintering threatens health bill, Washington Times, 3-8-10 Parties Begin to Set Reconciliation Battle Plans, Roll Call, 3-8-10 A Handy Road Map for the Final Weeks, New York Times, 3-8-10 For Many House Democrats, Cost Is the Concern, New York Times, 3-5-10 Ten people who could decide health care reform, Politico, 3-5-10 Some Small Businesses See Burden In "Cadillac" Tax, Kaiser Health News, 3-4-10 Obama calls for reconciliation to prevent filibuster on health-care reform, Washington Post, 3-4-10 Health care bill rekindles abortion battle, Washington Times, 3-4-10 FACTBOX - Reaction to Obama's healthcare push, Reuters, 3-3-10 Obama Calls for 'Up or Down' Vote on Health, Wall Street Journal, 3-3-10 Senate clears Jim Bunning roadblock, Politico, 3-3-10 Daschle: Incremental Health Reforms Won't Work, Kaiser Health News, 3-3-10 Health care industry sick with medical waste, CNN.com, 3-3-10 President Obama to Lay Out Final Push for Health Care Reform Legislation, ABC News, 3-3-10 Determined Obama eyes Easter deadline for healthcare reform, Financial Times, 3-3-10 Obama 'exploring' Republican health-care ideas, MarketWatch, 3-2-10 AHA exec: Health care policy problems go well beyond reform push, Nashville Business Journal, 3-2-10 Democrats ready final push for healthcare bill, Reuters, 3-2-10 Ryan praised for alternative health-care plan, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 3-2-10 GOP Girding for Battle Over Reconciliation, Roll Call, 3-2-10 Rising health costs hit medical workers too, Detriot News, 3-2-10 Senate gridlock triggers cut to doctors, Associated Press, 3-1-10 Battle Brews Over Tactic to Win Passage of Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 3-1-10 Truth-squading the summit, Politico, 2-26-10 More Talk, No Deal at Health Summit, Wall Street Journal, 2-26-10 Fox News Poll: Sharp Division on Health Care Reform, FoxNews.com, 2-25-10 Hill Looks Past Health Summit, Roll Call, 2-25-10 Specter: 51 votes enough to pass health care, Philadelphia Inquirer, 2-25-10 Republicans plan to stress private-sector alternatives to the president's plan, Washington Post, 2-24-10 Perennial Feud Remains on Abortion, Wall Street Journal, 2-24-10 Key Dems: The public option is dead, The Hill, 2-23-10 Rising Health Premiums Prompt Call For More Regulations In State, Washington, The Hartford Courant, 2-24-10 Medical Insurers Slam Proposed Supervision, Wall Street Journal, 2-23-10 New Push For Health Overhaul Spotlights State Curbs On Sales, Investors' Business Daily, 2-22-10 Rep. Eric Cantor: White House Health Care Bill Is a 'Non-Starter', ABCNews.com, 2-23-10 State Regulators Criticize Obama Plan To Create Federal Authority Over Health Insurance Rates, Kaiser Health News, 2-22-10 Prospects for health care summit in doubt, Washington Times, 2-22-10 Summit spin: Real effort or photo op?, Politico.com, 2-22-10 Obama offers new health-care plan, Washington Post, 2-22-10 Obama helped bring on the healthcare backlash, Los Angeles Times, 2-22-10 Republicans Skeptical of Health Summit but Claim Willingness to Deal, Roll Call, 2-21-10 GOP senators won't boycott Obama's healthcare summit, leader says, Los Angeles Times, 2-21-10 Poll: Start over on health reform, Washington Times, 2-17-10 GOP sees possible upside in health care summit, Associated Press, 2-17-10 OFA Launches Effort to Pressure Moderates on Health Care, Roll Call, 2-12-10 Can GOP shine at health summit?, Politico, 2-12-10 Democrats skeptical health care summit is answer, RealClearPolitics, 2-12-10 FDA budget draws cries of 'not enough', Los Angeles Times, 2-11-10 Conrad blasts TV coverage of healthcare, The Hill, 2-10-10 Congressional Democrats point finger of blame at Rahm Emanuel on healthcare, The Hill, 2-10-10 Obama would OK health bill minus items he pursued, Associated Press, 2-10-10 States race to pre-empt health reform, Politico, 2-9-10 On Health Bill, G.O.P.’s Road Is a New Map, New York Times, 2-9-10 Leverage Sought In Health Summit, Wall Street Journal, 2-9-10 Top House Republicans throw cold water on health-care summit, Washington Post, 2-9-10 No high hopes for health care summit, Politico, 2-9-10 Overhaul's Failure Will Ignite U.S. Health Mergers, BusinessWeek, 2-8-10 Healthcare lobby looks to jobs bill as vehicle for Medicare fixes, The Hill, 2-8-10 Obama Plans Bipartisan Summit on Health Care, New York Times, 2-8-10 Obama admits health care overhaul may die on Hill, Associated Press, 2-5-10 Progressives Look For Ways To Get Public Option Revived, Congress Daily, 2-5-10 Lost Your Health Insurance? Some Resources, U.S. News & World Report, 2-5-10 Illinois Supreme Court Tosses Malpractice-Award Curbs, Wall Street Journal, 2-5-10 Health care, piece by piece, Politico, 1-5-10 Democrats protect backroom deals, Politico, 2-4-10 Health Official Can't Guarantee Openness in Talks, New York Times, 2-4-10 Health Care's Share of U.S. Economy Rose at Record Rate, New York Times, 2-4-10 Obama suggests Republicans could have a role in health-care bill, Washington Post, 2-4-10 Democrats Change Health-Care Tack, Wall Street Journal, 2-3-10 Poll: Health care bill won't help Democrats, Politico, 2-3-10 Rangel: Lawmakers writing compromise health bill, Associated Press, 2-3-10 Obama: Health care is not dead, USA Today, 2-3-10 Nancy Pelosi's new health care plan, Politico, 2-3-10 Virginia Senate bills say no to requiring health insurance, Washington Post, 2-2-10 States Restart Health-Care Push, Wall Street Journal, 2-2-10 Medicare 'doc fix' may cost $200B, Politico, 2-2-10 If health care dies, Obama's modest budget Plan B, Associated Press, 2-2-10 How Health Care Fares In Obama's Budget Freeze, NPR< 2-2-10 Canadian Premier set to have heart surgery in U.S., National Post, 2-2-10 Republicans vow to keep fighting health care reform, Washington Examiner, 2-1-10 With healthcare reform efforts on hold, Medicare 'doc fix' looms large again, The Hill, 2-1-10 States seeking to ban mandatory health insurance, Associated Press, 2-1-10 Dems' missteps led to health breakdown, Washington Post, 2-1-10 Harkin: Health deal was reached days before Brown's Senate victory, The Hill, 2-1-10 Medicaid Could Get Billions, Wall Street Journal, 2-1-10 Deja vu a nightmare for Democrats?, Politico, 2-1-10 What's the most likely outcome this year of President Obama's health care reform initiative, National Journal, 1-29-10 Republicans Say They Met Obama Challenge for Better Health Plan, Bloomberg News, 1-29-10 Landrieu takes swipe at Obama over health care, CNN, 1-29-10 While Confident Health Care Will Pass This Year, Democrats Still Search for a Plan, New York Times, 1-29-10 Health care moves to back burner, Politico, 1-29-10 Backlash on W.H.'s backroom deals, Politico, 1-28-10 Landrieu: Bill on "life support", Politico, 1-28-10 Health care decision a week away, say Democrats, Washington Post, 1-28-10 Pelosi Says Votes Are There For Reform, National Journal, 1-28-10 Obama tries to salvage health care bill, Yahoo News, 1-28-10 Dem senator: Health reform may not be finished this year, The Hill, 1-28-10 State of health reform: Still grim, Politico, 1-28-10 Rep. Paul Ryan to introduce alternative to health care and spending, The Daily Caller, 1-27-10 Dem impasse on health bill continues, Politico, 1-27-10 Obama and Democrats' Health Care Plan, RealClearPolitics.com, 1-27-10 Democrats place new roadblock to health care bill, Associated Press, 1-27-10 Will Dems Give Up on Health Care?, CBS News, 1-27-10 Democrats Put Lower Priority on Health Bill, New York Times, 1-27-10 Lincoln Will Oppose Reconciliation, National Journal, 1-26-10 Which way through the minefield?, Politico, 1-26-10 President Obama: Lack of transparency a 'mistake', Politico, 1-26-10 Poll shows growing fears on health care overhaul, Associated Press, 1-26-10 Dem leaders unite on health care strategy, Associated Press, 1-26-10 Bachmann to present new health care reform strategy, Minnestora Public Radio, 1-26-10 Health-care story a rerun, Berry says, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 1-25-10 Democrats vow to move forward with health reform, Washington Post, 1-25-10 White House defends healthcare legislation despite Senate lossWhite House defends healthcare legislation despite Senate loss, Los Angeles Times, 1-25-10 Despite vows, Dems following similar script on health reform, The Hill, 1-25-10 Five key health reform questions, Politico, 1-25-10 Dems look for a way to press ahead on health care, Washington Examiner, 1-25-10 Democrats Focus on Key Elements of Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 1-25-10 Dem health care talks collapsing, Politico, 1-22-10 Paul Ryan on Reconciliation, National Review Online, 1-22-10 Democrats are urged to preserve broad healthcare overhaul, Los Angeles Times, 1-22-10 In U.S., Majority Favors Suspending Work on Healthcare Bill, Gallup Polls, 1-22-10 Pelosi says House cannot pass Senate's health-care bill without changes, Washington Post, 1-21-10 With new GOP strength in Senate, will Obamacare die in House?, Washington Examiner, 1-20-10 Democrats Regroup on Health After Losing Seat, New York Times, 1-20-10 Exit poll: Health care mattered, Politico, 1-20-10 Democrats Won't Rush to Pass Senate Bill, New York Times, 1-20-10 The fallout: Democrats rethinking health care bill, Politico, 1-20-10 Federal health care foes plot for state opt-outs, Washington Times, 1-19-10 Democrats May Seek to Push Health Bill Through House, New York Times, 1-19-10 Democrats Push for Health-Care Deal as Threats Loom, Bloomberg, 1-19-10 In Health Care Debate, Public Attitudes Remain Unchanged, ABC News, 1-19-10 No easy rescue plan for health care, Politico, 1-19-10 How does health care reform fit in budget?, Politico, 1-19-10 Unions will dodge O's health tax, New York Post, 1-15-10 Last-ditch lobbying battle over biotech drugs, Associated Press, 1-15-10 GOP govs fear W.H. health 'deals', Politico, 1-15-10 Health talks in overdrive with Obama pushing, Associated Press, 1-15-10 White House nears deal on health care, Washington Post, 1-15-10 Health care bill taking shape, Politico, 1-14-10 House Republican Leader: 'We Can Beat This Bill', New York Times, 1-14-10 McMaster: Nelson Called On New Year's Eve, National Journal, 1-14-10 Tax expansion could pay for healthcare overhaul, Los Angeles Times, 1-14-10 Proposals Clash on States' Role in Health Plans, New York Times, 1-14-10 Obama seizes reins in daylong House-Senate healthcare meeting, The Hill, 1-14-10 Rep. Rangel: Dems facing 'serious problems' on healthcare reform bill, The Hill, 1-13-10 Congress fights healthcare fatigue to finish bill, Los Angeles Times, 1-13-10 Pelosi, Hoyer, panel chairmen will represent House on health reform, The Hill, 1-13-10 Analysts question savings, revenue in health care bill, USA Today, 1-12-10 Dodd Warns Bill's Chances Are Precarious, Congress Daily, 1-12-10 House returns to face health-care puzzle, Washington Post, 1-12-10 Dems stiffen spines on health bill, Politico, 1-12-10 Irate Labor Leaders Press Obama on Proposed Health Care 'Cadillac' Tax, Fox News, 1-12-10 Intensity of Health Care Talks Increases, The Hill, 1-11-10 In Colorado, Craving Reform of Health Care and Congress, New York Times, 1-11-10 For Dems, may be now or never on health care, San Francisco Chronicle, 1-11-10 FDA Works To Put Old Struggles Behind It, NPR, 1-8-10 Battle Over 'Exchanges' Regulator, Wall Street Journal, 1-8-10 House May Tax Payrolls, Drop Wealth Levy to Finance Health Plan, BusinessWeek, 1-8-10 House Democrats confer on health-care reform, Washington Post, 1-8-10 Pelosi says she will not accept Senate health bill without changes, Washington Examiner, 1-8-10 Obama Reneges on Health Care Transparency, CBS News, 1-7-10 More Health Aid Gets Backing, Wall Street Journal, 1-7-10 Health bill at issue in Mass. special, Politico, 1-7-10 Obama Backs Cadillac Tax as Pelosi Faces Discord on Health Bill, Yahoo News, 1-7-10 Health Care Countdown: Young People Could Bear Brunt of Insurance Mandate, Fox News, 1-6-10 House Democrats to Pursue Health Bill Changes, New York Times, 1-6-10 Obama prods Congress to pass health bill quickly, Associated Press, 1-6-10 Democrats Circle the Wagons as Health Talks Restart, Wall Street Journal, 1-6-10 Obama and Democrats' Health Care Plan, RealClearPolitics, 1-5-10 Health debate resumes with WH meet, Politico, 1-5-09 C-SPAN Challenges Congress to Open Health Care Talks to TV Coverage, Fox News, 1-5-10 With Few Options, GOP Continues Health Care Fight, RealClearPolitics.com, 1-5-10 Some foes of health-care bill hope courts will stop legislation, Washington Post, 1-3-10 Reform moves closer, details remain unclear, Business Insurance, 1-3-10 Senate Likely to Have Edge as Democrats Craft Final Health Bill, Bloomberg, 1-4-10 Dems 'Almost Certain' to Bypass Conference, The New Republic, 01-03-10 Washington Tackles Health Care Reform, Washington Post, 12-30-09 Nelson Scrambles to Defend Health Vote, Roll Call, 12-30-09 Blue state govs. rip Senate health bill, Politico, 12-29-09 Talks to Merge Health Care Bills Begin Behind the Scenes, Roll Call, 12-28-09 Businesses to Push for Modifications to Senate Bill, Wall Street Journal, 12-28-09 House backers of public insurance option may yield, My Way News, 12-28-09 Clyburn will support bill without public option, The Hill, 12-28-09 Wielding influence in health care fight, Politico, 12-28-09 The not-so-sweet side of closing 'doughnut hole', Washington Post, 12-28-09 Senate and House in search of health-care compromise, Washington Post, 12-24-09 Both Sides Ready Bids to Shape Perceptions of Health Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 12-24-09 Senate approves landmark health-care bill, Washington Post, 12-24-09 Obama and Democrats' Health Care Plan, RealClearPolitics, 12-24-09 No Health Care Bill Until February?, CBS News, 12-24-09 Senate Passes Sweeping Health-Care Bill, Wall Street Journal, 12-24-09 Early Word: Senate Moves at Its Own Pace, New York Times, 12-23-09 Businesses Brace for Health Bill's Costs, Wall Street Journal, 12-23-09 Obama plans for health care delay, new jobs bill, Politico, 12-23-09 Pain before gain in health care overhaul, Associated Press, 12-23-09 Reid Bill Says Future Congresses Cannot Repeal Parts of Reid Bill, Weekly Standard, 12-22-09 Parties Stay United as Health Bill Clears Steps in Senate, New York Times, 12-22-09 Senate Approves Compromise Language for Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 12-22-09 Trial Lawyers Win Added Clout From Democrats In Health Bill, Investor's Business Daily, 12-22-09 Healthcare bill falls short of Obama's vision, Financial Times, 12-21-09 Neb.'s Nelson sees backlash on health reform plan, Associated Press, 12-21-09 Health Care Legislation Advancing In Senate, Stalled in Public Opinion, Rasmussen Reports, 12-21-09 Who's responsible for the Senate's middle-of-the-night vote?, Washington Examiner, 12-21-09 Harry Reid plays it close to the vest, Politico.com, 12-18-09 Angry Liberals Edge Toward a Mutiny, Wall Street Journal, 12-18-09 Democrats Descend Into Brawl Over Health Care, FoxNews.com, 12-18-09 A Race to Win One More Vote for Health Bill, New York Times, 12-18-09 Union pulls back on supporting bill, The Hill, 12-17-09 Left rebels against health reform, Politico, 12-17-09 Senate Republicans vow to delay health-care vote, Washington Post, 12-17-09 Vote by Christmas in peril, Politico, 12-17-09 The Choice Facing Democrats, Wall Street Journal, 12-15-09 Obama: 'Last chance' for health reform, Politico, 12-15-09 Liberals swallow another health compromise in Senate, Washington Examiner, 12-15-09 Dems against Dems in health care vote struggle, Associated Press, 12-14-09 Democrats' Health-Care Breakthrough Hinges on Cost, Holdouts, Bloomberg, 12-14-09 Two Senators Doubt Medicare Compromise, Wall Street Journal, 12-14-09 High hurdles ahead for health plan, Politico, 12-14-09 Disputes threaten '09 passage of health bill, Washington Post, 12-14-09 U.S. agency sees more health spending with reform, Reuters, 12-14-09 US health care tab to keep growing under overhaul, Associated Press, 12-11-09 Failed health talks set up another working weekend for Senate, The Hill, 12-11-09 Senate Dems may change health care compromise, Washington Post, 12-11-09 Health Reform: The Pros and Cons of Expanding Medicare, Time, 12-11-09 Pelosi Indicates Support for Senate's Medicare Deal, Wall Street Journal, 12-11-09 New health care benefits come at a price, Associated Press, 12-10-09 If 'public option' is no longer an option in Senate bill, then what?, Washington Post, 12-10-09 For Some Ages 55 to 64, Medicare Will Cost Too Much, Wall Street Journal, 12-10-09 U.S. Voters Oppose Health Care Plan By Wide Margin, Quinnipiac Poll, 12-9-09 Public option compromise takes shape, Politico, 12-8-09 Obama presses Democrats on health-care bill, Washington Post, 12-7-09 Health-Care Bill Breakthrough Eludes Senate After Week of Work, Bloomberg, 12-7-09 New Government-Run Health Proposal Eyed, Wall Street Journal, 12-7-09 Senate votes down GOP plan to strip Medicare cuts from bill, Washington Post, 12-4-09 Dems seeking compromise on public insurance option, Associated Press, 12-4-09 Coburn, Vitter want to force Congress into public health plan, The Hill, 12-4-09 Reid's recipe for getting health-care deal done, Washington Post, 12-4-09 Democrats Threaten to Bypass Republican Changes on Health Bill, Bloomberg, 12-4-09 Crowded Agenda Dogs Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 12-4-09 Many Doctors' Groups Oppose Senate Bill, New York Times, 12-3-09 Democrats market new public options, but securing 60 votes remains elusive, The Hill, 12-3-09 Democrats Threaten to Bypass Republican Changes on Health Bill, Bloomberg, 12-3-09 Honesty from Baucus on Health care -- and a bomb from Tom Coburn, Washington Examiner, 12-3-09 Republicans Challenge Proposed Medicare Cuts in Health Debate, Bloomberg News, 12-2-09 Tempers flare as Senate debates health care, Associated Press, 12-2-09 GOP Quickly Goes to War, Roll Call, 12-2-09 Centrists pleased with health cost projection, The Hill, 12-2-09 Senators express hope for a health reform bill, Washington Post, 12-2-09 Threat of reconciliation hovers over centrist Dems on healthcare, The Hill, 12-1-09 Senate health bill gets a boost, Washington Post, 12-1-09 Health care reform's control of costs questioned, Politico, 12-1-09 Some Health Premiums to Rise, Wall Street Journal, 12-1-09 Long, bitter debate ahead for health care bill, Associated Press, 12-1-09 Healthcare debate is officially on in the Senate, Los Angeles Times, 12-1-09 Democrats Try to Hold Together as Health Care Debate Begins in Senate, Foxnews.com, 11-30-09 Health bills fail to block illegals from coverage, Washington Times, 11-30-09 Medicare fraudsters rake in billions, Washington Times, 11-30-09 A Modest Public Plan, New York Times, 11-28-09 Health Reform's Impact on Premiums: Winners, Losers And, For Many, A Question Mark, Kaiser Health News, 11-25-09 -"Cancer of fraud" permeates U.S. healthcare system, Reuters, 11-25-09 Opposition to health care legislation lingers, USA Today, 11-25-09 Numerous Grant Programs Fatten Cost of Health Care Reform, Fox News, 11-24-09 Graphic: Senate healthcare debate shapes up, Los Angeles Times, 11-24-09 For Public, Affordability A Key Issue In Health Bill, NPR, 11-24-09 Lieberman Digs In on Public Option, Wall Street Journal, 11-24-09 After the Health Care Vote, Republicans Plot Their Attack Strategy, Time Magazine, 11-23-09 Public option at center of debate, Washington Post, 11-23-09 Schumer: Dems ready to go-it-alone on health care, Yahoo News, 11-23-09 Health Haggling Heats Up, Wall Street Journal, 11-23-09 Big changes ahead for Senate health bill, Washington Examiner, 11-23-09 Democrats Step Up Push for Votes on Health Care, New York Times, 11-23-09 Another set of cooked books, Jeffrey Anderson, New York Post, 11-20-09 Democrats risk taxing the wealthy for healthcare, Los Angeles Times, 11-20-09 Hoyer was healthcare's middle man, The Hill, 11-20-09 Senate Dems moving ahead on crucial health vote, Yahoo News, 11-20-09 House Votes To Cancel Medicare Pay Cuts For Doctors, NPR, 11-20-09 Reid, as Legislative Tactician, Takes Ownership of Health Care Overhaul, New York Times, 11-20-09 Business Sours on Overhaul as Legislation Veers to Left, Wall Street Journal, 11-20-09 Health bill could get 34-hour reading in Senate, Washington Times, 11-19-09 Reid lays out $849B Senate health care bill, USA Today, 11-19-09 Senate health-care bill diverges from House on key provisions, Washington Post, 11-19-09 Reid rolling out big guns to push healthcare bill to 60 needed votes, The Hill, 11-19-09 Joe Lieberman slams public option, brushes off critics, Politico, 11-19-09 Showdown Set for Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-19-09 Waiting game continues for Senate health care bill, CNN.com, 11-18-09 3 Democrats Could Block Health Bill in Senate, New York Times, 11-18-09 Long-Term Care Plan to Be in Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-18-09 Reid calls Dem caucus meeting, Politico, 11-18-09 Medicare fee-for-service payment error rate more than doubles, White House says, Modern Healthcare, 11-18-09 How to pass a health bill fast, Politico, 11-18-09 GOP physicians fear health bill, Washington Times, 11-17-09 Business foes of health care revamp ramp up effort, Associated Press, 11-17-09 Test vote may come before holiday, Politico, 11-17-09 Deep divisions linger on health care, Washington Post, 11-17-09 Time Crunch Looms for Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-17-09 Employer taxes may spook Senate on health care, Washington Examiner, 10-17-09 Health reform's hidden land mines, Politico, 11-16-09 Reid's Health Overhaul Bill Likely to Split Senate Democrats, Bloomberg, 11-16-09 AP Poll: Fine print in health care prompts worries, Associated Press, 11-16-09 Cooper: Healthcare on 'life support', The Hill, 11-13-09 More in U.S. Say Health Coverage Is Not Gov't. Responsibility, Gallup, 11-13-09 Orszag Says U.S. Health-Care Overhaul Will Be Enacted This Year, Bloomberg, 11-13-09 Reid Weighs Rise in Medicare Tax, Wall Street Journal, 11-13-09 Number of Insured Varies by Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-13-09 Momentum a challenge for Senate, The Hill, 11-12-09 Health-Bill Battle Won't Get a Recess, Wall Street Journal, 11-12-09 Health savings? No one knows, Politico, 11-12-09 On Hill, Bipartisan Support Emerging For Commission To Control Health Costs, Kaiser Health News, 11-11-09 Young adults leery about government mandated health insurance, The Northwestern, 11-11-09 Congress Has History of Reversing Cuts, Wall Street Journal, 11-11-09 Reid puts House healthcare bill on Senate calendar, The Hill, 11-11-09 Effort to Assist Older Voters May Raise Costs for the Young, Wall Street Journal, 11-10-09 'Fuzzy math' could drive health bill cost higher, Washington Times, 11-10-09 For doctor, the Senate is a bitter pill, Washington Post, 11-10-09 Poll: Public wary on health care bills, USA Today, 11-10-09 Advice for Obama: 'Start knocking heads' on health, Yahoo News, 11-9-09 Despite House approval, health care reform faces tough battle, CNN, 11-9-09 Obama Presses Senate to Pass Its Health Bill, New York Times, 11-9-09 Republicans take aim at vulnerable Democrats in health war, Politico, 11-9-09 Health Bill Faces Senate Heat, Wall Street Journal, 11-9-09 Pelosi Breaks Pledge to Put Final Health Care Bill Online for 72 Hours Before Vote, Weekly Standard, 11-6-09 Democrats Pose Health Bill Hurdle, Wall Street Journal, 11-6-09 Pelosi: House health reform vote on Saturday, Washington Post, 11-6-09 Defectors Among the House Democrats, New York Times, 11-6-09 Nancy Pelosi is still dealing as vote nears, Politico, 11-6-09 House expected to vote on health bill Saturday, Washington Post, 11-5-09 Dems tackle hot-button issues before Saturday healthcare vote, The Hill, 11-5-09 Hoyer Predicts House Will Pass Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-5-09 Even safe Democrats feeling at risk, Politico, 11-4-09 Health bills too timid on cutting costs, experts say, Washington Post, 11-4-09 Republicans Release Their Own Health Care System Reform Bill, Kaiser Health News, 11-4-09 Top Dems: No Health Care Bill in 2009, ACB News, 11-4-09 Not So Fast: Reid Signals Delay in Health Reform, Tim Magazine, 11-4-09 House GOP pens 230-page health bill draft, Breitbart, 11-3-09 Health bill could slip into next year, Politico, 11-3-09 Flash Points Linger in Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-3-09 House Health Care Bill Neither 'Durable' Nor 'Desirable' Says Former CBO Director, CNS News, 11-3-09 GOP Set to Propose Its Own Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 11-2-09 Pelosi preps for healthcare plunge, The Hill, 11-2-09 Behind scenes, President Obama shepherds the health reform bill, Politico, 11-2-09 After all the fuss, public health plan covers few, Associated Press Blue Dogs aren't there yet on new House health bill, McClatchy, 10-30-09 Health care issues: Public plan compromises, Associated Press, 10-30-09 House health bill clocks in at 1,990 pages, Politico, 10-30-09 House takes another step on healthcare reform, Reuters, 10-30-09 House Leaders Unveil Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 10-30-09 House to unveil health bill Thursday, Washington Times, 10-29-09 Reid's Strategy on Health: Baby Steps, Roll Call, 10-29-09 Former McCain adviser: Democrats won't get 60 votes on healthcare reform, The Hill, 10-29-09 Pelosi Backs Off Set Rates for Public Option, New York Times, 10-29-09 In Health Debate, Both Sides Vie For Seniors' Support, NPR, 10-28-09 Health Insurers Attack Public Option, Cuts, Roll Call, 10-28-09 Centrists unsure about Reid's public option, Washington Post, 10-28-09 Lifting the Veil on Pricing for Health Care, Wall Street Journal, 10-28-09 Reid's Push for Public Option Creates New Barriers for Bill, Wall Street Journal, 10-28-09 Democrats struggle to find unity on health plan, Associated Press, 10-28-09 Primary concern: Fewer family doctors, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, 10-27-09 Medicare Official Key to Spending, Wall Street Journal, 10-27-09 Reid says bill will include a public option, Washington Post, 10-27-09 Lawmakers, White House Consider Bipartisan Route To Bend Health 'Cost Curve', Kaiser Health News, 10-27-09 Public Option Push in Senate Comes With Escape Hatch, New York Times, 10-27-09 Health Insurers' Profits Not So Fat, FoxNews.com, 10-26-09 Healthcare system wastes up to $800 billion a year, Reuters, 10-26-09 Congress' health care bills leave millions uninsured, USA Today, 10-26-09 Next phase in health-care debate: The art of the deal, Washington Post, 10-26-09 House Health Bill in Neutral, Roll Call, 10-26-09 Clock ticking on Democrats' health care reform, Associated Press, 10-26-09 If you build a coverage mandate, will they come?, Washington Post, 10-26-09 Senate on Verge of Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 10-26-09 Mandate Ignites a Fight, Wall Street Journal, 10-23-09 Dem Group Threatens To Vote 'No' If Costs Aren't In Line, Congress Daily, 10-23-09 Lawmakers warm to the public option, Washington Post, 10-23-09 Nancy Pelosi lacks votes for most sweeping public option, Politico, 10-23-09 Offer to Let States Opt Out of Health Plan Gains Support, Wall Street Journal, 10-23-09 New focus on Maine's other centrist Republican senator, Washington Post, 10-22-09 Key senators may rebuff Obama on health care, RealClearPolitics, 10-22-09 Democrats Lose Big Test Vote on Health Legislation, New York Times, 10-22-09 Dems eye insurance industry's antitrust protection, My Way News, 10-21-09 Poll: Americans skittish over health changes, USA Today, 10-21-09 Pelosi Says House Health Plan Would Reduce Deficit, Citing CBO, Bloomberg, 10-21-09 House 'Robust' Public Option Clocks In At About $870B, Congress Daily, 10-21-09 GOP Launches Strategy to Trip Up Health Bill, Roll Call, 10-19-09 Palin offers calm critique of Baucus bill, Politico, 10-19-09 Health Care Poses Stiff Tests for Top Democrats, New York Times, 10-19-09 Conflicts Over U.S. Health Care Increase With Odds of Passage, Bloomberg, 10-19-09 Public option backers fight on, Politico, 10-16-09 Health Care Overhaul Rests On Senator Reid, NPR, 10-16-09 The Politics Don't Add Up, Slate, 10-16-09 House Democrats Work to Pare Health-Bill Cost, Wall Street Journal, 10-16-09 House Panel Paves Way for 'Nuclear Option' in Health Care Reform Bill, FoxNews.com, 10-16-09 Senate proposals put premium on healthy living, MSNBC, 10-16-09 No Snowementum: Centrist Democrats still not sold on health care, Politico, 10-15-09 Hidden Costs of Medicare Advantage, Washington Post, 10-15-09 Pelosi: Health Care Fight Is Insurers Vs. Middle Class, Roll Call, 10-15-09 Senate Health-Care Push Gains Momentum, Wall Street Journal, 10-15-09 Health care legislation back behind closed doors, Associated Press, 10-14-09 Baucus: No need for reconciliation, Politico, 10-14-09 Republican's Vote Lifts a Health Bill, but Hurdles Remain, New York Times, 10-14-09 Obama and health care -- big step today, but miles to go, USA Today, 10-13-09 Senate committee approves health overhaul bill, Associated Press. 10-13-09 What the Health Care Bills Do (and Don't Do) for Primary Care, Wall Street Journal, 10-13-09 Lobbyists Fight Last Big Plans to Cut Health Care Costs, New York Times, 10-13-09 Olympia Snowe report: I'm a yes, Politico, 10-13-09 Healthcare overhaul poised for big step forward, Reuters, 10-13-09 Congress Is Split on Effort to Tax Costly Health Plans, New York Times, 10-13-09 30 Senate Democrats Demand Public Option, Roll Call, 10-9-09 Moderate Dems Wary Of CBO Numbers On Baucus Measure, Congress Daily, 10-9-09 Renewed push on US health 'public option', Financial Times, 10-9-09 Mixed Views of Economic Policies and Health Care Reform Persist, Pew Research, 10-9-09 Health Industry Concerned About Reform Measures, Washington Post, 10-9-09 Senate Health Bill Gains Momentum, Wall Street Journal, 10-9-09 Left claims 218 in sight for 'robust' public plan, The Hill, 10-8-09 American Voters Oppose Obama Health Care Plan, Quinnipiac Poll, 10-8-09 Baucus health bill projected at $829B, USA Today, 10-8-09 Senate Panel to Vote Tuesday on Health-Care Overhaul, Washington Post, 10-8-09 Mandated coverage imperils health bill, Washington Times, 10-7-09 Vote on Key Health Bill Delayed for Cost Report, Washington Post, 10-6-09 A New Web Tool to Take Control of Your Health, New York Times, 10-6-09 Bio scores in health debate, Politico, 10-6-09 Dem leader faces tough job in crafting health bill, Associated Press, 10-5-09 Greenspan: Budget neutral health care overhaul not enough, CNN, 10-5-09 Democrats Brace for the Hardest Part of Health-Care Reform, Time Magazine, 10-5-09 Chromosome Researchers Win Medicine Nobel, Wall Street Journal, 10-5-09 Health Overhaul Is Drawing Close to Floor Debate, New York Times, 10-4-09 Britain must charge for health care and raise retiring age to escape debt crisis, says IMF, Daily Mail, 10-2-09 W.H. didn't make calls backing public option, The Hill, 10-2-09 Trimming Health-Care Costs Without Reforming the System, BusinessWeek, 10-2-09 Medical device makers press Senate on tax, USA Today, 10-2-09 Obama-backed health bill gains ground, Associated Press, 10-2-09 Max Baucus Requires Health Care Rationing, Washington Post, 10-2-09 What Makes a Health Plan a 'Cadillac'?, Washington Post, 10-1-09 So We'll Do As We Say? Maybe., CQ Politics, 10-1-09 Health bill survives attacks - vote by week's end?, Boston Globe, 10-1-09 Swiss Health Care Thrives Without Public Option, New York Times, 10-1-09 GAO report: Millions in fraud, drug abuse clogs Medicaid, USA Today, 9-30-09 Majority Leader Protects Home State, New York Times, 9-30-09 Prospects for Public Option Dim in Senate, Washington Post, 9-30-09 In Some States, a Push to Ban Mandate on Insurance, New York Times, 9-29-09 GOP pins comeback on anger at 'big government' healthcare, Christian Science Monitor, 9-29-09 Public plan debate could pit Democrat vs. Democrat, Associated Press, 9-29-09 Public option up; no word on trigger, Politico, 9-29-09 In Canada, a move toward a private healthcare option, Los Angeles Times, 9-28-09 Reid the Quarterback May Call on Obama to Referee, New York Times, 9-28-09 Democrats Step Up Pressure on Insurers Over Public Option, Tax, Bloomberg, 9-28-09 Health care hot spots, Politico, 9-28-09 Dem sens push gov't health insurance plan, The Hill, 9-25-09 Senate Panel Rejects Bid to Add Drug Discount, New York Times, 9-25-09 Budget Office Misses on Big Bills Cloud Health Debate, Bloomberg, 9-25-09 Baucus claims it's too difficult to put health care bill online, Washington Examiner, 9-25-09 Democrats nix putting pre-vote health bill online, Associated Press, 9-23-09 Mitch McConnell: 'Severe' reaction if reconciliation used, Politico, 9-22-09 Orszag Sees Health-Care Law in Six Weeks, Praises Baucus Plan, Bloomberg, 9-23-09 Senate Finance starts work on sweeping health bill, Yahoo News, 9-22-09 Senators compromise on health bill, Politico, 9-22-09 Five Health Care Promises Obama Won't Keep, CBS News, 9-22-09 Health bill says 'tax' when President Obama said 'not', Politico, 9-21-09 $2 trillion in health savings? Where?, Yahoo News, 9-21-09 Tax on 'Cadillac' Plans Draws Flak, Wall Street Journal, 9-19-09 Baucus Will Tinker With Health Bill to Mollify Critics, Wall Street Journal, 9-18-09 President Obama continues health care hard sell, Politico, 9-18-09 Affordability Is Major Challenge for Reform, Washington Post, 9-18-09 Baucus Team Plans Strategy for Amending Health Bill, Roll Call, 9-18-09 Americans Prefer Current System to Obama's Health Care Plan, Fox News, 9-18-09 Grassley 'resents' Obama over healthcare, The Hill, 9-17-09 To Your Good Health: Wikkid Smaht?, David Saltzman, Life Insurance, 9-17-09 Health Care Proposal to Tax Insurers May Affect Blue-Collar Workers, Fox News, 9-17-09 Magic Number for Democrats in Senate on Health Bill Is 60, New York Times, 9-17-09 Public plan isn't possible, Bob Franken, Politico, 9-16-09 Baucus Introduces $856 Billion Health Care Bill, Washington Post, 9-16-09 Young Adults Likely to Pay Big Share of Reform's Cost, Washington Post, 9-16-09 Mandated Health Insurance Squeezes Those in the Middle, Wall Street Journal, 9-16-09 Baucus Crafts Health Care Plan, But Senate Democrats Have Concerns, Wall Street Journal, 9-15-09 To Address Concerns, Baucus Delays Release Of His Bill, Congress Daily, 9-15-09 Health care bill has steep hill to climb, USA Today, 9-15-09 Obama Criticizes Republicans for Blocking Health Care Bill, Fox News, 9-14-09 It's Showdown Week for the Baucus Six, With a Medicaid Fight Looming, New York Times, 9-14-09 Reform Opposition Is High but Easing, Washington Post, 9-14-09 Obama Pledges to 'Own' Health-Care Bill, Wall Street Journal, 9-14-09 Democrats Promise Action on a Bill This Fall, Wall Street Journal, 9-11-09 White House Resists Offering Details on Financing Health Plan, Blooomberg, 9-11-09 Obama seen failing to sway health debate, Washington Times, 9-11-09 Details Still Lacking On Obama Proposal, Washington Post, 9-11-09 States Could Offer Template For Revising Malpractice Law, Wall Street Journal, 9-11-09 President Makes His Pitch, Wall Street Journal, 9-10-09 Obama, Armed With Details, Says Health Plan Is Necessary, New York Times, 9-10-09 Free Health Care Plan Costs Add Up, Visual Economics, 9-9-09 Fines proposed for going without health insurance, Associated Press, 9-9-09 Obama to make case for big healthcare changes, Reuters, 9-9-09 Restrictions on prescription of osteoporosis drugs 'defy belief', says leading doctor, Daily Mail, 9-8-09 Obama to Endorse Public Plan in Speech, Wall Street Journal, 9-9-09 Blue Dog Ross Comes Out Against Public Option, Washington Post, 9-9-09 Despite Fears, Health Care Overhaul Is Moving Ahead, New York Times, 9-9-09 Baucus shares health proposal that's cheaper, taxes insurance companies, The Hill, 9-8-09 Democrats, Obama Make Bid to Regain Momentum on Health Care, Bloomberg, 9-8-09 Congress Is Back, and Health Care Tops the Agenda. Here's How Some Americans Might Fare Under Reform., Washington Post, 9-8-09 Democrats Are Tightening The Belt For Health Reform, Kaiser Health News, 9-8-09 Already, 23 Dems have said they will vote 'no' on healthcare reform, The Hill, 9-8-09 Its recess over, Congress has hands full, USA Today, 9-08-09 Obama Ready to Stress Areas of Health Agreement, Congressional Quarterly, 9-6-09 Obama seeks to quell healthcare revolt, Financial Times, 9-4-09 Gang of Six healthcare reform negotiations on verge of collapse, The Hill, 9-4-09 Nancy Pelosi: No public option, no bill, Politico, 9-4-09 Obama Pressed on Details of Plan, Wall Street Journal, 9-4-09 Wrong Turns: How Obama's Health-Care Push Went Astray, Wall Street Journal, 9-3-09 Sentenced to death on the NHS, Daily Telegraph, 9-3-09 Obama Aides Aim to Simplify and Scale Back Health Bills, New York Times, 9-3-09 Universal Care Doesn't Have to Mean Public Plan, Big Sky Business Journal, 9-3-09 Dems Target High Earners to Fund Health Plan, Fox News, 9-3-09 Amid Doubts of Bipartisan Plan, Obama to Rally Support to Democrats' Health Care Bills, FoxNews, 9-2-09 Under fire, President Obama shifts strategy, Politico, 9-2-09 Conservative Democrats Expect a Health Deal, New York Times, 9-2-09 Democrats Try Tougher Tone on Health Plan, Wall Street Journal, 9-2-09 Obama Ready To Get Specific On Health Bill, Congressional Quarterly, 9-2-09 GOP readies wave of objections to stall healthcare bill in Senate, The Hill, 9-1-09 Something New On Health Care: Deal-Breakers From The President, The Atlantic, 9-1-09 House Democrats plot health care comeback, Politico, 9-1-09 Study Raises Questions About Cost Savings From Preventive Care, Washington Post, 9-1-09 Health-Care Anger Has Deeper Roots, Wall Street Journal, 9-1-09 Prisoners have a better diet than Health Service hospital patients, scientists warn, Daily Mail, 8-31-09 Health Bill Would Cut Drug Spending for Many on Medicare, Budget Office Says, New York Times, 8-31-09 A Bipartisan Healthcare Bill in Both Chambers?, Open Congress, 8-29-09 Grassley: No Longer Sure Bipartisan Health Deal Possible In September, Kaiser Health News, 8-28-09 Kennedy Death Adds Volatile Element to Health Fight, New York Times, 8-28-09 Kennedy's Legacy Could Alter Health Care Debate, CQ Politics, 8-26-09 Kennedy's death may weaken Dems' health plan, Washington Examiner, 8-27-09 Dems Appear To Face Slim Odds Of Passing Health Care Overhaul, Investor's Business Daily, 8-27-09 Is True Health-Care Reform Doomed?, Washington Post, 8-27-09 Feingold: No health care bill before Christmas, The Lakeland Times, 8-25-09 Waxman Takes on Drug Makers Over Medicare, New York Times, 8-26-09 Liberal intolerance chills health care speech, Washington Times, 8-26-09 Real Choice? It's Off Limits in Health Bills, New York Times, 8-26-09 US health co-op plan in doubt, Financial Times, 8-25-09 Calm, but Moved to Be Heard on Health Care, New York Times, 8-25-09 GOP Tees Up Medicare Manifesto, Wall Street Journal, 8-25-09 Hospitals See Profits in White House Deal, New York Times, 8-24-09 Senate Democrats Consider Tactic to Push Through Government Health Plan, New York Times, 8-24-09 Health Mandate Could Impose Costly Burden On Middle Class, Investor's Business Daily, 8-24-09 Health-Bill's Pace Prompts Calls for Delay, Wall Street Journal, 8-24-09 A Basis Is Seen for Some Health Plan Fears Among the Elderly, New York Times, 8-21-09 Key Senators Discuss Trimming Health Bill, Washington Post, 8-21-09 5 Ways O Can Save Real Health Reform, New York Post, 8-21-09 No Health Care Middle Ground As Dems And GOP Scorn Co-Ops, Investor's Business Daily, 8-21-09 Healthcare co-ops emerging as viable alternative, Los Angeles Times, 8-20-09 Obama Calls Health Plan a 'Moral Obligation', New York Times, 8-20-09 Senator Calls for Narrower Measure, Washington Post, 8-20-09 New Rx for Health Plan: Split Bill, Wall Street Journal, 8-20-09 Baucus, and the Debate on Health Care, Go West, New York Times, 8-19-09 White House Rethinks How It Sells Health Overhaul White House Rethinks How It Sells Health Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 8-19-09 Obama to rally grass roots backers on health care, Breitbart.com, 8-19-09 White House now expects an all-Dem health bill, Politico, 8-19-09 Debate's Path Caught Obama by Surprise, Washington Post, 8-19-09 Thousands of surgeries may be cut in Metro Vancouver due to government underfunding, leaked paper, Vancouver Sun, 8-18-09 Alternate Plan as Health Option Muddies Debate, New York Times, 8-18-09 60 Democrats: It's public plan or nothing, The Hill, 8-18-09 FACT CHECK: White House ignores health concession, Yahoo Finance, 8-18-09 Public Option - Here or History?, Congressional Quarterly, 8-18-09 Thousands Quit AARP Over Health Reform, CBS News, 8-17-09 Voters Skeptical About Health Care Reform Claims Made By Pelosi and Hoyer, Rasmussen, 8-17-09 Health concession fuels blowback, Politico, 8-17-09 Health Care: 'Public Option' or Co-op Concept?, Congressional Quarterly, 8-17-09 Former Gov. Dean calls public option indispensable, Associated Press, 8-17-09 White House appears ready to drop 'public option', Yahoo News, 8-16-09 Overhauling health-care system tops agenda at annual meeting of Canada's doctors, Google News, 8-15-09 Voters Divide on Obama's Handling of Health Care, Marist Poll, 8-14-09 Can Barack Obama keep town halls cool?, Politico, 8-14-09 Senators exclude end-of-life provision from bill, Associated Press, 8-14-09 Newly elected Democrats waver on health plan, Financial Times, 8-14-09 Obama westward bound with healthcare message, Reuters, 8-14-09 Obama to Take On Health-Care Critics, Washington Post, 8-14-09 Critics: Co-ops Are Disguised Public Plan, National Journal, 8-13-09 Grassley Gets an Earful: No Government Takeover of Health Care, Roll Call, 8-13-09 Health care town hall anger rages on, Politico, 8-13-09 What Ezekiel Emanuel Wrote on the WSJ Op-Ed Page, WSJ Health Blog, 8-13-09 Amid Debate, Obama Approval Rating on Healthcare Steady, Gallup, 8-12-09 Dem healthcare talking points: Change over status quo, The Hill, 8-12-09 Insurers Try to Make Their Voices Heard in Health Debate, Roll Call, 8-12-09 HHS, Obama Target Insurance Practices, National Journal, 8-12-09 Specter: Protests not 'representative of America', Yahoo News, 8-12-09 Obama's Healthcare Reform on Hold, U.S. News & World Report, 8-12-09 President Obama takes aim at health care foes, Politico, 8-12-09 Support for Congressional Health Care Reform Falls to New Low, Rasmussen Poll, 8-11-09 Gallup: Three in 10 Already Covered by Government, Washington Post, 8-11-09 White House Adapts to New Playbook in Health Care Debate, New York Times, 8-11-09 Obama Heads to Town-Hall Meetings, Wall Street Journal, 8-11-09 Sen. Durbin Open to Health Reform Minus Public Option, Newsmax, 8-10-09 House Dems set up healthcare 'war room', The Hill, 8-10-09 Poll: Americans divided on health care overhaul, USA Today, 8-10-09 Tax on High-End Health Plans Threatens Wider Group, Wall Street Journal, 8-10-09 Michigan crowd vents health care fury, Washington Times, 8-10-09 A Primer on the Details of Health Care Reform, New York Times, 8-10-09 Medicaid costs fueling dispute between states, Senate, The Hill, 8-7-09 Obama Open to Creation of Health Cooperatives, DeParle Says, Bloomberg, 8-7-09 Senate Health-Care Negotiators Hope to Keep Deal Alive During Break, Washington Post, 8-7-09 Governors Fear Added Costs in Health Care Overhaul, New York Times, 8-7-09 France Fights Universal Care's High Cost, Wall Street Journal, 8-7-09 Chris Dodd to colleagues: Stick to basics, Politico, 8-6-09 White House Affirms Deal on Drug Cost, New York Times, 8-6-09 Senators Closer To Health Package, Washington Post, 8-6-09 Obama Pushes Democrats for Unity on Health Plan, New York Times, 8-5-09 As Congress Goes on Break, Health Lobbying Heats Up, Wall Street Journal, 8-5-09 Obama rallies Democrats for healthcare reform, Reuters, 8-5-09 Democrats Find Rallying Points on Health Reform, but Splinters Remain, Washington Post, 8-4-09 Health Plan Opponents Make Voices Heard, New York Times, 8-4-09 Patients forced to live in agony after NHS refuses to pay for painkilling injections, Telegraph, 8-3-09 Two Sides Take Health Care Debate Outside Washington, New York Times, 8-3-09 As recess begins, the heat is on, Politico, 8-3-09 Obama Trims Sails On Health Reform, Washington Post, 8-3-09 Two Sides Take Health Care Debate Outside Washington, New York Times, 8-3-09 Seniors Most Skeptical of Healthcare Reform, Gallup, 7-31-09 Industry Is Generous To Influential Bloc, Washington Post, 7-31-09 House Health Care Bill Criticized as Panel Votes for Public Plan, New York Times, 7-31-09 Proposed Tax Tests Obama on Campaign Vow ., Wall Street Journal, 7-31-09 Obama changes healthcare tack to win over the insured, Los Angeles Times, 7-30-09 Support Slips for Health Plan, Wall Street Journal, 7-30-09 No healthcare reform vote before autumn: Obama, Breitbart, 7-30-09 Senators Close to Health Accord, Washington Post, 7-29-09 Liberals Fear Losing Public-Plan Option, Wall Street Journal, 7-29-09 Democrats divided over healthcare bill, Financial Times, 7-28-09 Cutting Repeat Hospital Trips -- Simple Idea, Hard to Pull Off, Wall Street Journal, 7-28-09 Key Lawmakers Restart Health-Care Talks, Washington Post, 7-28-09 Health Policy Now Carved Out at a More Centrist Table, New York Times, 7-28-09 Obama Health Care Push Resumes This Week, Washington Post, 7-27-09 Reach of Subsidies Is Critical Issue for Health Plan, New York Times, 7-27-09 .'Blue Dog' Democrats Hold Health-Care Overhaul at Bay, Wall Street Journal, 7-27-09 CBO deals new blow to health plan, Politico, 7-25-09 Senate Won't Hit August Deadline, Janet Adamy and Jonathan Weisman, Wall Street Journal, 07-24-09 For Public, Obama Didn't Fill in Health Blanks, Kevin Sack, New York Times, 07-23-09 Health care talks fall apart, Politico, 7-24-09 'Deliberate Deception'? Obama Slammed for Surtax, ABC News, 7-23-09 Senate: Health Care Won't Get Done By August Recess, ABC News, 7-23-09 Concerns on Plan Show Clashing Goals, New York Times, 7-23-09 Fear that Democrats may lose chance for healthcare reform, Tom Braithwaite and Matthew Garrahan, Financial Times, 7-23-09 Orrin Hatch quits health care talks, Politico, 7-23-09 Vaccine struggle embodies U.S. health reform battle, Reuters, 7-23-09 FACT CHECK: Obama's health care claims adrift?, Yahoo News, 7-23-09 Obama may have to wait for health care passage, Yahoo News, 7-22-09 Romney on Obama's Push for Health-Care Reform: Slow Down, Newsweek, 7-22-09 More Disapprove Than Approve of Obama on Healthcare, Gallup Polls, 7-22-09 Waxman, Blue Dogs strike deal on costs, Politico, 7-22-09 Like Car Insurance, Health Coverage May Be Mandated, Washington Post, 7-22-09 Obama Ups Ante on Health, Wall Street Journal, 7-22-09 In Health Care Fight, Defining Moment Nears for President, New York Times, 7-22-09 Pelosi on health: Overhaul is closer, USA Today, 7-22-09 Obama to lobby Energy and Commerce Dems, The Hill, 7-21-09 Ten Questions on the Health-Care Overhaul, Wall Street Journal, 7-21-09 Senior Democrat says no consensus on health bill, Breitbart, 7-21-09 Obama Refuses to Rule Out Health-Care Surtax, Wall Street Journal, 7-21-09 Obama defends August deadline for health bill, MSNBC, 7-21-09 Healthcare reform needs better choices: report, Reuters, 7-20-09 Obama says healthcare bills need more work, Reuters, 7-21-09 Doctors' Payments Snag Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 7-20-09 RNC Chairman Rips Obama Health Care 'Cabal', Fox News, 7-20-09 Support for Obama on healthcare slips: poll, Reuters, 7-20-09 Governors Fear Medicaid Costs in Health Plan, New York Times, 7-20-09 Alliances In Health Debate Splinter, Washington Post, 7-18-09 50% Oppose Government Health Insurance Company, Rasmussen, 7-17-09 U.S. House panel passes health bill, critics slam cost, Reuters, 7-17-09 Budget Blow for Health Plan, Wall Street Journal, 7-17-09 78% Say Health Care Reform Likely to Mean Higher Taxes for the Middle Class, Rasmussen, 7-16-09 CBO Chief: Health Bills To Increase Federal Costs, Congressional Quarterly, 7-16-09 Poll: Americans split on health care as Obama's approval sinks, Yahoo News, 7-16-09 A 9-month wait for arthritis treatment, Daily Mail, 7-15-09 Obama Eyes The Purse Strings for Medicare, Washington Post, 7-16-09 Health Care Vote Illustrates Partisan Divide, New York Times, 7-16-09 Obama Tells Congress to 'Buck Up,' as Clock Ticks on Health Care Reform, Fox News, 7-15-09 9 reasons Pelosi's healthcare surtax is disastrous, James Pethokoukis, Reuters Blog, 7-15-09 House bill would make health care a right, Associated Press, 7-15-09 Obama Open to Partisan Vote on Health-Care Overhaul, Aides Say, Bloomberg, 7-15-09 Health-Care Plan Would Add Surtax On Wealthy, Washington Post, 7-15-09 Small Business Faces Big Bite, Wall Street Journal, 7-15-09 U.S. House unveils sweeping healthcare plan, Reuters, 7-14-09 Obama's Nudgers Vs. Evil Health-care Lobby, Fox Business, 7-14-09 Democrats lukewarm on Charlie Rangel's surtax plan, Politico, 7-13-09 On Health-Care Reform, Obama Looks to the LBJ Model, Washington Post, 7-13-09 WH summons top lawmakers for health meeting, Associated Press, 7-13-09 49% Oppose Health Care Reform Plan, 46% Favor It, Rasmussen, 7-13-09 Democrats Agree on Tax Hike to Fund Health Care, Washington Post, 7-11-09 Obama agenda stalls on Capitol Hill, Washington Times, 7-10-09 Democrats Are at Odds on Financing Health Care, New York Times, 7-10-09 Conservative Democrats break ranks on health care, Yahoo News, 7-10-09 Obama Budget Chief Says Health Bill 'Not Enough' to Fix System, Bloomberg, 7-9-09 Discord on Health Care Dulls Luster Of New Pacts, Washington Post, 7-9-09 Democrats Divide Over a Proposal to Tax Health Benefits, New York Times, 7-9-09 Democratic Leader Laughs at Idea That House Members Would Actually Read Health-Care Bill Before Voting On It, CNS News, 7-9-09 Harry Reid jumps into health negotiations, Politico, 7-8-09 Swing-State Senators Concerned About Tax on Employer-Paid Coverage, Washington Post, 7-8-09 Support Slips for Tax on Employee Health Benefits, Wall Street Journal, 7-8-09 U.S. House May Include Surtax on Wealthy in Health-Care Package, Bloomberg, 7-7-09 A warm and fuzzy push on health, Politico, 7-7-09 Nation's Hospitals Agree to Forego $155B in Revenue, Washington Post, 7-7-09 Health Co-op Offers Model for Overhaul, New York Times, 7-7-09 Obama's Health Plan Sparks Unease Among Nation's Middle Class, Bloomberg, 7-6-09 Kennedy, Dodd Health Plan Cost Drops to $611B, FoxBusiness, 7-2-09 Drug deal may be bad trip for Democrats, Politico, 7-6-09 State of Play: Obama's August Deadline Looms, Washington Post, 7-6-09 Familiar Players in Health Bill Lobbying, Washington Post, 7-5-09 Chuck Schumer crafting public option, Politico, 7-2-09 To Fix Health Care, Some Study Developing World, Wall Street Journal, 7-2-09 Key Senate Democrats trim cost of health care bill, USA Today, 7-2-09 Canada Sees Boom in Private Health Care Business, FoxNews.com, 7-1-09 Pharmaceutical deal still has question marks, Politico, 7-1-09 Will Health-Care Reform Really Pay Off?, FoxBusiness, 7-1-09 Wal-Mart Endorses Employer Mandate, Washington Post, 7-1-09 Democrats warn GOP on health care overhaul, USA Today, 6-30-09 Lawmakers challenged to read health care bill before voting, Politico, 6-30-09 Hard choices on 4 big issues stymie health push, Washington Post, 6-30-09 Obama Steers Health Debate Out of Capital, New York Times, 6-30-09 Snowe seeks bipartisan health bill, Yahoo News, 6-30-09 Prominent Dems propose pay plan for health overhaul, USA Today, 6-29-09 Lawmakers Face Growing Pressure as U.S. Health Issues Unsettled, Bloomberg, 6-29-09 Small businesses wary of health care legislation, USA Today, 6-29-09 Axelrod: Obama flexible on health care, Washington Times, 6-29-09 The Manitoba-born fly in Obama's health care ointment, National Post, 6-27-09 Agreement Reportedly Near on Health Bill, Washington Post, 6-26-09 Obama and Congress Clash on How to Pay for Health Care, New York Times, 6-26-09 Why the 'Public Plan' for Health Care is a Hard Sell, Joanna Ossinger, FOXBusiness, 06-24-09 Michael Bloomberg noncommittal on health care plan, Chris Frates, Politico.com, 06-24-09 States Assert Place in Health-Care Debate, Michael A. Fletcher, Washington Post, 06-25-09 State cuts its health coverage by $115m, Kay Lazar, Boston Globe, 06-24-09 Obama not closing door on possible health care tax, Associated Press, 6-25-09 Public workers' free health care hangs over taxpayers, Elizabeth Moore, Newsday, 06-24-09 Obama: No 'Line in Sand' on Gov't Health Care Plan, Fox Business, 06-23-09 Details remain unclear on Medicare drug deal, Kaiser Health News, 06-23-09 Grassley Seeking 'Bipartisan Support' for Reform, Ed O'Keefe, Washington Post, 06-23-09 Insurance Industry Warns on Health-Care Proposals, Patrick Yoest, Wall Street Journal, 06-23-09 States Fight Medicaid Expansion, Wall Street Journal, 6-23-09 Obama Brings the Pain for Health Care's Gain, Washington Post, 6-22-09 Senate Health Plan Could Tax 1 in 8 Workers, Fox Business, 6-22-09 5 keys to getting health care deal, Politico, 6-22-09 New Bipartisan Group to Tackle Health-Care Reform, Washington Post, 6-19-09 Democrats May Give Health-Care Reform Numbers a Tweaking, Fox Business, 6-19-09 Canada may open isotope project to private sector, Reuters, 6-19-09 Obama team tries to regain momentum on healthcare, Reuters, 6-19-09 Finance committee scales back health care bill, Politico, 6-19-09 Dems May Fall Into VAT To Pay For Health Plan, Investor's Business Daily, 6-19-09 Centrist Dems unite to fight left on health, The Hill, 6-18-09 Obama Poll Sees Doubt on Budget and Health Care, New York Times, 6-18-09 Senate Slate Has Timing Up in the Air, Wall Street Journal, 6-18-09 CBO: Proposal Would Pound Budget, Dent Number Of Uninsured, Medical News Today, 6-18-09 Senate Health Markup Off to a Rocky Start, Washington Post, 6-18-09 A spoonful of sugar, Economist, 06-16-09 GOP Returns Fire On Comp Effectiveness, Health Reform, Kaiser Family Foundation, 06-17-09 Dems seek to trim health bill as estimates soar, David Espo, Real Clear Politics, 06-17-09 Obama Campaign Activists Find Health Care Harder Sell, Bloomberg News, 6-17-09 Obama Campaign Activists Find Health Care Harder Sell, Bloomberg News, 6-17-09 The Phantom Uninsured, Investor's Business Daily, 06-17-09 Dems Hesitant on Kent Conrad's Proposal, Politico, 6-16-09 CBO Cost Estimate Offers Good News, Bad News for Reform Proponents, Washington Post, 6-16-09 Cost Concerns as Obama Pushes Health Issue, New York Times, 6-16-09 Senate GOP launches health care attack, Politico, 6-15-09 Lawmakers Scramble to Find Ways to Finance Obama Health Care Overhaul, FoxNews.com, 6-15-09 Obama to lobby doctors on healthcare reforms, Reuters, 6-15-09 Health Plan May Mean Payment Cuts, New York Times, 6-14-09 Obama Is Pressed to Tax Health Benefits, Washington Post, 6-15-09 Centrist Democrats raise big concerns, Politico, 6-12-09 High-Cost Medicare Areas Worry About Looming Cuts, Medical News Today, 6-12-09 Obama Stumps for Health-Care Reform, Washington Post, 6-12-09 Dems vs. Dems on health bill, Politico, 6-11-09 What Would a Health Overhaul Cost? All Eyes on the CBO, Washington Post, 6-11-09 Barack Obama says shape up now, Politico, 6-10-09 Budget Committee to CBO: Show Me the Money, Washington Post, 6-10-09 Two Thorny Details Bedevil Health Bill, Wall Street Journal, 6-9-09