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Witnesses testified at a hearing on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Medicaid program. Committee members asked questions about changes in the program’s impact resulting from revisions…

Dr. Sonia Angell delivered a keynote address at a forum on food and public health. She talked about how state and local governments could play a role in managing health problems like diabete…

The former heads of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Department of Health and Human Services, and Department of Agriculture spoke about the future of food production and safety in…

Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) talked about global health and health care policy challenges. He discussed some of the major legislation he helped pass involving pharmaceutical drugs and …

Constitutional and health law scholars, practitioners and commentators talked about the Supreme Court decision that the Affordable Care Act, the health care law, is constitutional. The court…

Members debated various provisions and amendments to H.R. 3200, "America’s Affordable Health Choices Act".

Members resumed debate on various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation following a delay of more than a week. The hearings were halted by negotiations between House De…

Members debated various provisions and amendments to health care reform legislation. They focused on a voluntary insurance program meant to help families with the costs of long-term health c…

The Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and Public Health held its third meeting. Members compared the major areas of the committee’s draft report on future tobacco policy with the tobacco …

The American Society of Public Administration held a panel discussion of the Government’s role in the AIDS crisis.

The National Association for Infectious Disease sponsored a discussion on the American healthcare system during their 3rd annual conference on hepatitis and AIDS. Tim Westmoreland, the senio…