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Senate Confirms McClellan to Run Medicare/Medicaid Agency
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Mark McClellan, currently commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, to be the ...
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Cancer Doctors Claim New Medicare Law May Devastate Care
Many doctors who administer cancer drugs are warning their patients that their office services may change dramatical...
Read moreBush Names FDA Chief to Run Medicare/Medicaid Agency
The Bush administration has nominated the current head of the Food and Drug Administration to run the Centers for Me...
Read moreBeware of Medicare Drug Discount Card Fraud
Federal health officials are reminding consumers that enrollment has not yet begun for the Medicare drug discount ca...
Read moreWere Bush Officials Untruthful About Medicare Law's Costs?
A furor has erupted over the recent revelation by the Bush administration that the new Medicare prescription drug la...
Read moreSenators Forge Compromise on Drug Benefit Plan
Possibly resolving one of the most contentious issues before Congress, key senators have announced a compromise drug benefit plan that would cover all Medicare beneficiaries, regardless of whether they join private health care plans. More . . .
Read moreAnd Thou Shalt Honor: A Caregiver
This companion book to the PBS special of the same name offers a storehouse of practical advice for caregivers.
Read moreBush Rule Makes Medicare Drug Card Savings Less Likely
As a result of the Bush administration's unwillingness to guarantee discounts, the drug discount cards authorized...
Read moreBush's Medicare/Medicaid Czar Stepping Into Open Arms of Private Sector
Thomas A. Scully, the administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which runs both p...
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