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• Capitol Hill Watch - Senate Votes 69-30 To Approve Legislation That Would Halt Medicare Physician Payment Cut - 2008-07-10
  The Senate on Wednesday by a 69-30 veto-proof majority approved a House-passed bill (HR 6331) that would delay a 10.6% reduction to Medicare physician fees that was scheduled to take effect last week, the AP/Baltimore Sun reports (AP/Baltimore Sun, 7/10). CMS provided Congress with more time to act on blocki
  
  
• Ministers Call on U.S. Government To Declare HIV/AIDS Among Blacks Health Emergency, Propose Legislation To Address Disease - 2007-10-10
  Ministers attending a conference hosted by the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS on Tuesday in New York City called on the government to declare HIV/AIDS among blacks a public health emergency and proposed legislation to address the disease within the community, the AP/Silive.com reports (Hajela,
  
  
• Democratic Presidential Candidates Discuss Health Care Coverage Expansion Plans As Part of Debate - 2007-06-04
  Democratic presidential candidates during the second debate of the campaign on Sunday discussed health care, among other issues, the Washington Post reports (Kornblut/Balz, Washington Post, 6/4). The debate, which took place at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire, 'addressed a wide range of questions' that a
  
  
• Presidential Candidate Sen. Obama To Unveil Universal Health Coverage Plan - 2007-05-29
  Presidential candidate and Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Tuesday in Iowa City, Iowa, plans to announce a proposal that would expand health insurance to all U.S. residents by the end of his first term, the Des Moines Register reports (Clayworth [1], Des Moines Register, 5/29). In prepared comments obtained by
  
  
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• 21st Annual State Health Policy Conference - 2008-10-05
  The National Academy for State Health Policy's 21st Annual State Health Policy Conference brings together state policymakers to learn about promising programs and best practices, and gain new insights on how to tackle health care needs.
  
  
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