Research and Health Treatment Options
A group of medical professionals talked about patient-centered research aimed at providing the best options for medical treatment. They spoke about some of the research being conducted, how …
324 viewsA group of medical professionals talked about patient-centered research aimed at providing the best options for medical treatment. They spoke about some of the research being conducted, how …
324 viewsFormer Medicare administrators and other health care scholars talked about Medicare costs and various proposals to reduce the high cost of health care. The new health care reform law require…
345 viewsPanelists talked about the just-released government report on the fiscal condition of Social Security and Medicare, which cited an improved outlook for Medicare and a slightly less positive …
228 viewsHealth care administrators talked about implementing the new health care law. Among the topics they addressed were administrative procedures, the law’s impact on Medicare and Medicaid, and l…
211 viewsPanelists talked about payment innovations in health care, including some of the demonstration projects in the recently passed health care bill. Among the topics they addressed were rewards …
180 viewsPanelists talked about where the health care reform debate is headed as Congress returns from August break. Among they topics they addressed were ways to control and the causes of health car…
314 viewsHealth Affairs Magazine held a conference to address key issues in health care reform and to discuss facts and fictions about health care legislation. Health Affairs editor-in-chief Susa…
574 viewsGeneral Corley and Dr. Wilensky reported the findings of the Department of Defense Task Force on the Future of Military Health Care. Key recommendations included the need to develop a strate…
89 viewsThe commission held its final public meeting to discuss and vote on recommendations to the president concerning care for America’s returning injured and wounded servicemen and women. The pan…
180 viewsAt a public meeting of the commission, witnesses provided an overview of legislation in Congress regarding health care for returning military personnel. Members heard reports from commission…
299 viewsA public meeting of the President’s Commission on Care for America’s Returning Wounded Warriors focused on navigating the disability determination process. Personal statements were made by r…
387 viewsThe guests talked about Medicare, including President Bush’s plan for Medicare and prescription drug benefits. They responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
39 viewsExperts talked about the state of health care and future needs for doctors. Among the issues they addressed were potential doctor shortages, the need for continued training throughout a doct…
159 viewsParticipants talked about various measures to improve Medicare to be included in the Republican Party platform. Among the issues they addressed were measures to make Medicare more efficient,…
54 viewsWitnesses testified regarding the effect on Medicare as a result of the Balanced Budget Act. Government officials talked about the President’s Medicare reform plan and how under the existing…
142 viewsParticipants talked about President Clinton’s Medicare proposals and the plan’s potential impact on consumers and the business community. Among the issues discussed were plans to provide pre…
29 viewsMedical personnel and scholars participated in a forum entitled, “Decision '92: Access to Health Care in America.” Dr. Feder and Ms. Wilensky debated the health care reform proposals put fo…
95 viewsHouse Republicans held a news conference where they announced their introduction of a health care reform proposal they claimed would help the health care crisis.
84 viewsGail Wilensky, the administrator of Medicare and Medicaid, spoke about the cost and affordability of health care, and a change in the way the agency reimburses doctors.
47 viewsThe committee discusses biomedical research and development for maternal and child health welfare.
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