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Health on the Hill from kaisernetwork.org and CQ 12/18/2006
Capitol Hill Analysis
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Mary Agnes Carey, associate editor, CQ HealthBeat, looks at recent activity on the Hill -- part of a weekly series of audio reports for HealthCast.
CQ Report for MP3 Players
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Medicare Physician Payments
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Before adjourning for the year Congress took action on a wide variety of health measures, including stopping a scheduled 5 percent cut in Medicare physician payments and appropriating unused State Children's' Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) funds to address shortfalls in some states.
Ryan White Reauthorization
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Congress also reauthorized the Ryan White CARE Act for three years.
FDA
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Congress confirmed Andrew von Eschenbach to serve as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
Looking Ahead
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Looking ahead to January, Democrats plan an array of health care agenda items, including giving Medicare the power to negotiate drug prices for beneficiaries and reauthorizing SCHIP.
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