Continuing an unfortunate pattern of misleading messaging, HHS this week released information highlighting the success of the Medicare Advantage program, touting new figures showing increased enrollment and lower premiums.
January 24, 2012 |
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During the 2011 State of the Union, President Obama announced his support for medical liability reform. Energy and Commerce members immediately reached out to the president to pledge their intent to work together. Click on the video below to find out where medical liability reform stands one year later.
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January 9, 2012 |
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services today released an annual report on national health expenditures that revealed health care spending increased by 3.9 percent in 2010, continuing the upward trend in health care costs.
January 6, 2012 |
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The Obama administration this afternoon released a final list of health plans, unions, states, and others that are being granted a reprieve from the costly mandates of the president's unpopular health care law.
December 14, 2011 |
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The Energy and Commerce Committee today released a follow-up memo on the funding status of the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program, an initiative created as part of President Obama's health care law that is quickly running out of money.
September 27, 2011 |
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The president sold his health care reforms with three key promises: health care premiums would decrease by $2,500 per family; if you like your current plan, you can keep it; and, small business tax credits would encourage employers to provide coverage.