Health Reform II: Lawmakers Eye Medicare Payment System
The House Energy and Commerce Committee health subcommittee is trying to draw attention to looming battle over the Medicare physician payment system. ... Click here to read more.

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Medi-Cal: A Post-Budget Review
Broad budget cuts approved last month in California's state legislature will impact many programs across the state — probably none so much as the health and human services arena, which saw significant drops in funding for Medi-Cal and services for the disabled. ... Click here to read more.

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One-Quarter of Medicare Funds Spent on the Dying
Each year, Medicare spends about a quarter of its budget on the treatment of terminally ill patients. ... Click here to read more.

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What's Driving Seniors' Medicare Fears?
The Republican plan to privatize Medicare wouldn't touch his benefits, but Walter Dotson still doesn't like the idea. ... Click here to read more.

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