President Obama declares swine flu outbreak national emergency
The White House has decided to use a national emergency declaration to ease some administrative and bureaucratic burdens on hospitals…
Doctor Medicare Payments a Political Football
Once again physicians are being used as a political football by the entrenched politicians in the Congress. While physicians are…
SGR vote in Senate on Monday being closely watched by physicians
For many years Congress has avoided dealing with a nagging problem that has plauged Medicare and physicians - the SGR…
Social Networking May be Real Health Reform
It is becoming clear from the pace of health reform initiatives in Congress, that the public, as usual is far,…
Health Reform Bills Headed for Senate Floor Debate
It remains a item of fascination as to why Democrats and Republicans have steadfastly avoiding looking to meaningful health insurance…
QUICK POST: Jindal asks for rejection of unfunded mandates
This will likely not be the last state governor to weigh in on the issue of Medicaid expansion, as it…
Public Option Appears Dead
We have stated the position from the beginning that the public option as it is called, was a back door…
For Dems 60 Senators Is Magic Number
Well, the Senate Finance Committee has finally come forward with a health reform proposal. Senator Baucus (D-Montana) has done so…