Weekly Washington Healthcare Update

Published May 15, 2013

Weekly washington healthcare update

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Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Brady (R-TX) has scheduled a hearing for May 7 at 10 a.m. in 1100 Longworth House Office Building to discuss issues related to developing long-term reforms to Medicare physician payment policies. Chairman …
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Testimony: Family tried intervention for Jackson

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LOS ANGELES (AP) – Michael Jackson's mother sat in court Thursday as a police detective testified that she told him the family had tried drug interventions for the singer, believing he was addicted to painkillers. But Detective Orlando Martinez said …
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Oregon's Math Problem: How To Measure Health?

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On top of that, Oregon has to worry about timing. For instance, rehab for drug abuse or alcoholism could save the state a lot of money in the long run by preventing diseases. But in the short term, rehab is expensive. The federal government has given …
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