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During the National Black Caucus of State Legislators held its 29th Annual Legislative Conference, titled “Seeing Beyond: Investing in State Leadership, Improving Communities.” Mr. Swygert …

Health officials spoke to reporters about a community-based education program being launched by National Council on Aging and the Access to Benefits Coalition to help beneficiaries and their…

Medical officials spoke to reporters about flu shot priorities. They discussed how those in high-risk groups, along with Hurricane Katrina evacuees, would receive top priority. The officials…

Dr. McClellan talked about the 40th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid and President Lyndon Johnson’s signing of the original legislation. Topics included Medicare drug benefits, preventio…

Mr. McClellan talked about the administration and operation of Medicaid programs and the Bush administration’s health policy. He responded to viewer comments and questions. There are tech…

In an oversight hearing, the subcommittee heard testimony on the implementation of the Medicare prescription drug benefit program projected costs of the program, and the state of health care…

Mr. McClellan talked about the outlook for Medicare. He said that Medicare is experiencing increasing enrollment, rising prices, and greater use of new and more intensive medical services. T…

Dr. Mark McClellan, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, talked about Medicaid and Medicare prescription drug benefits and the revised estimates of the costs of …

Secretary Leavitt and department officials spoke to reporters about the fiscal year 2006 budget proposal for the Department of Health and Human Services. Following their remarks they answere…