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• 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

• 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 Ruaño, 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

• 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 Õmura, 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
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• 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

• 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

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• Lessons of Heart Disease, Learned and Ignored The New York Times, 4-8-07
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• Did Daniel's acne medication kill him? Chicago Sun-Times, 4-4-07
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• Pediatric Study Costs Rose Substantially from 2000 as Complexity Grew Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, 3-13-07
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• AARP: Prescription Drug Prices Up; Trade Group Calls AARP Report Inaccurate and Misleading WebMD, 3-6-07
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• Embattled FDA chief fights back Houston Chronicle, 3-4-07
• Report Blasts FDA's System to Track Drugs Wall Street Journal, 3-3-07
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• Bargaining Down That CT Scan Is Suddenly Possible The New York Times, 2-27-07
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• 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
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• Health Care: Can Consumer Choice Cure the Nation's Ills? Wall Street Journal, 1-9-06
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• AARP edges away from drug imports The Hill, 1-4-06
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• Florida Legislature Passes Governor’s Managed-Care Medicaid Bill Los Angeles Times, 12-9-05
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• Bird flu plan targets unknown: Bush maps assault on disease peril that hasn’t yet emerged Chicago Tribune, 11-5-05
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• 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

• 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! F.D.A. 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
• Health reform bill lacks details, Politico, 6-9-09
• Decision Makers Differ on How To Mend Broken Health System, Washington Post, 6-9-09
• Senate Republicans Send Obama Letter Opposing Public Health Plan, Washington Post, 6-9-09
• Ailing Kennedy drafts vision of healthcare reform, Reuters, 6-9-09
• Health insurance 'haves' to pay for 'have-nots'?, MSNBC, 6-8-09
• Democrats Weigh Health Mandate as Obama Urges Taxing Wealthy, Bloomberg, 6-8-09
• Obama to Forge a Greater Role on Health Care, New York Times, 6-7-09
• Public plan threatens bipartisan health deal, Associated Press, 6-5-09
• Wait times to see doctor are getting longer, USA Today, 6-5-09
• GOP health plan tensions build, Politico, 6-5-09
• Health Reform: Do Deadlines Matter?, National Journal, 6-4-09
• Obama lays out health overhaul, Boston Globe, 6-4-09
• President Pivots on Taxing Benefits, Washington Post, 6-3-09
• Canadian leader stumps for Obamacare, Washington Times, 6-3-09
• Healthcare overhaul seen boosting U.S. economy, Reuters, 6-2-09
• Health plans abound for Republicans, Politico, 6-2-09
• Barack Obama's health plan takes shape, Politico, 6-1-09
• Health Reform's Savings Myth, Washington Post, 5-31-09
• Kennedy's Health-Care Measure To Require Employers to Chip In, Washington Post, 5-28-09
• Markup for healthcare reform slated for mid-June, The Hill, 5-28-09
• Conservative Groups Fault Health-Care Agenda, Wall Street Journal, 5-27-09
• Soaring costs raise stakes for healthcare revamp, Rueters, 5-22-09
• Groups strategize for single-payer plan, Politico, 4-28-09
• Shortage of Doctors Proves Obstacle to Obama Goals, New York Times, 4-27-09
• Girl's heart operation cancelled THREE times because of a shortage of hospital beds, Daily Mail, 4-22-09
• House Health Plan to Include Government-Run Option, Bloomberg, 3-26-09
• Insurers offer to stop charging sick people more, Yahoo.com, 3-24-09
• Health-Care Battle Set to Focus on Public Plan, Wall Street Journal, 3-24-09
• The Health-Status Insurance Solution, Ronald Bailey, Reason, 3-3-09
• The One Trillion Dollar Takeover of Health Care, Heritage Foundation, 3-5-09
• Hospital patients dying for help, Edmonton Journal, 3-5-09
• Low-Cost Health Care in Howard Not an Easy Sell, Washington Post, 2-24-09
• Obama has big challenge in overhauling health care, Associated Press, 2-21-09
• New U.S. health insurance program envisioned, Reuters, 2-19-09
• If Elected, Clinton Details Premium Cap in Health Plan, New York Times, 3-28-08