Governors seek flexibility, funding for Medicaid. Providers see contributing factors as 'very troubling'.
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Cost Sharing↗
Biomedical subjects
Ed Lovern
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Coalition for uninsured renews lobbying efforts. With billions of dollars at stake, group launches advertising campaign to draw attention to cause.
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Consumer Advocacy↗
Shift in priorities. Facing budget cuts, QIOs (Quality Improvement Organizations) to trim hospital services.
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Budgets↗
Utah could open the floodgates.
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Eligibility Determination↗
Scully: everything is on the table. Healthcare industry readies itself for a year of knock-down, drag-out lobbying efforts.
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Aged↗
Too little or just right? Bush lays his healthcare budget on the table, but Democrats--and some Republicans--say $190 billion falls short.
In his State of the Union address last week, President Bush barely mentioned healthcare. But he tried to make up for it when he released his healthcare budget for 2003, which calls for $190 billion over 10 years to reform Medicare. The plan got a lukewarm reception from those in the industry, along with most Democrats and even some Republicans, who were hoping for a stronger stand.
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Boston's CareGroup may dismantle system.
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Boston↗
The privatization of quality. Washington seems to be hoping that the medical-errors issue will just go away.
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Government↗
Special report: Washington outlook.
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'Wave of the future'. Leapfrog's release of hospital information sets off swell of activity.
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American Hospital Association↗
Picking up speed. Healthcare spending growth fastest in 12 years.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Rx for nurses. Final version of staffing legislation in the works.
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American Nurses' Association↗