From press conferences, interviews, and more around Washington, D.C.
Physicians have a lot riding on what happens in Congress this year. After months of wrangling over health reform, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) will try to get her version of the health overhaul bill through the chamber. The bill includes a public plan whose rates [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘SGR’
November 2, 2009
High Stakes for Physicians: The Policy & Practice Podcast
October 26, 2009
No SGR Fix So Far: The Policy & Practice Podcast
From press conferences, meetings, and more around Washington, D.C.
Too few votes on a procedural measure meant a fix to the Sustainable Growth Rate formula–a long-time thorn in doctors’ sides–was not taken up by the Senate last week. That’s the headline story in this week’s Policy & Practice Podcast.
Go ahead and take a listen to this [...]
June 24, 2009
Because You Just Can’t Get Enough About Health Reform
From press conferences, briefings, and hearings in Washington, D.C.
Sure, we promised you another installment of the Policy & Practice Podcast on Monday. But we’re so excited that we felt the need to post another one today. Listen here: Policy & Practice Podcast 6/24
Today’s installment covers the President’s visit to the AMA, primary care wants and woes, [...]
June 23, 2009
Two Minutes on Health Reform: The Policy & Practice Podcast
from meetings, press conferences, and briefings in Washington, D.C.
The details are beginning to emerge on health care reform–and to keep you up to speed, we present the Policy & Practice Podcast.
Policy & Practice Podcast 6/23
EGMN’s health policy reporters and editors–Joyce Frieden, Alicia Ault, Mary Ellen Schneider, Denise Napoli, Keith Haglund, and yours truly–scour the daybooks [...]
