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OUR TAKE: If You Can Please Just One Person …
In “Our Take,” a new feature on AHLAlerts, a member of the American Health Line offers their analysis of recent health policy news. Below is the inaugural edition, written by Staff Writer Matthew Wayt....
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THE BLOG LINE: Bipartisanship Wrecked
While President Obama says that health reform should be bipartisan, any hope of that wish coming to fruition is as likely as a newbie understanding the finale of LOST. With an election just around the...
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OBAMA: To Lead Public Meeting With Democratic, Republican Leaders to Reach...
In a live interview with CBS News’ Katie Couric during the Superbowl Pre-game telecast on Sunday, President Obama announced that he would convene a public meeting on Feb. 25 with Republican and...
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OBAMA: Plan For Bipartisan Health Reform Summit Draws Concerns and Skepticism
One day after President Obama announced that he would convene a public meeting with GOP and Democratic leaders to reach a bipartisan agreement on health care reform legislation, members of both parties...
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OBAMA: Begins Reaching Out to GOP For Input into Health Reform Legislation
President Obama on Tuesday met with Democratic and Republican leaders at the White House to discuss health care reform, job creation and other legislative priorities, USA Today reports. Senate Majority...
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JOBS: Reid Pushes Scaled-Back House Bill That Omits Health Care Provisions in...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Thursday announced that he would back a House-passed job creation bill (HR 2847) instead of a separate Senate proposal that included several health...
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DEMOCRATS: Close To Reaching Deal on Reform Legislation; White House Likely...
House Democrats familiar with the continuing efforts to develop a final compromise between the House and Senate health reform bills (HR 3962, HR 3590) on Wednesday said an agreement is close to being...
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WHITE HOUSE: Releases $950B Health Reform Proposal
President Obama on Monday released his proposal for health reform, which will serve as a guide for Thursday’s televised bipartisan summit on the health care system overhaul, the Washington Post...
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THE BLOG LINE: Failure, Apparently, is an Option
Fail: the word President Obama and Democrats never want to see in large print next to media coverage of their health reform initiative. However, some bloggers think that an implosion of the overhaul is...
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AHL’s TOP STORY: Bipartisan Policy Center Releases Health Care Spending Plan,...
The Bipartisan Policy Center on Thursday released a health care cost containment plan that would reduce the federal deficit by about $560 billion over the next decade, including about $300 billion in...
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