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U.S. News and World Report hosted a forum on rising Hospital costs. A panel of medical professionals talked about rising medical expenses, managed care, hospital consolidation and the impact…

Health & Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and other officials released a report on the quality of health care at nursing homes and retirement communities. The report covered 17,000 Me…

Mr. Scully talked about health care costs and other health care issues. He also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.

Health & Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and others announced the creation of a demonstration program to provide greater choices for Medicare recipients. The plan would make Preferre…

Members of the National Governors Association met with participants and talked to governors about various programs to make prescription drugs available to seniors. Among the topics they addr…

Health & Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and others spoke to reporters about a new government initiative to provide information to families and the elderly about the quality of care …

Participants talked about challenges facing the health care industry. Among the topics they addressed were the threat of bioterrorism and emergency response, information gathering and dissem…

Tom Scully, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service, talked about current health care costs and the Bush administration’s plans to address health care issues. He …