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Dennis Smith, who served in the Department of Health and Human Services under President George. W. Bush, spoke about health care reform proposals and health care co-ops, their benefits and …

A day-long meeting of the Advisory Commission on Medicaid examined the future of the program. Mr. Smith and Mr. Holtz-Eakin discussed with the Commission potential fiscal and administrative …

Members of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee heard testimony on the cost of the Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement program reported from a lengthy investigation into Medicaid.…

Witnesses testified before the Senate Committee on Aging, regarding the Medicare drug discount card program. The program, slated to begin in June, was designed as a temporary measure until t…

Health policy analysts spoke about the administration of Medicaid. Among the issues they addressed were federal and state costs, expenditures by state and region, and future challenges in fu…

Secretary Tommy Thompson and other officials outlined plans to reform Medicaid. Among the issues they addressed were means of providing more flexibility to states to administer programs and …

Senate Finance Committee members progressed through legislation line by line designed to appropriate funds for social insurance. Committee members talked about the legislation and debated ce…