A report released Wednesday at a national meeting on aging asks lawmakers to consider changes to Medicaid and Social Security rules that could help gay and lesbian senior citizens.
(Daily Report) Mar 17, 2010
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including the latest on Democratic leaders' continuing efforts to finalize their health reform package and gather the votes necessary to gain House passage.
(Daily Report) Mar 17, 2010
Governors, facing major deficits caused by the recession, express frustration at being left out of final negotiations on health overhaul legislation.
(Daily Report) Mar 16, 2010
About one in four Californians younger than age 65 is uninsured, according to a new report from UCLA.
(Daily Report) Mar 16, 2010
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports about continuing efforts by President Obama and Democratic leaders to shore up votes in support of health reform.
(Daily Report) Mar 16, 2010
Seeking to demonstrate that he is willing to accept Republican ideas, President Obama announced a plan to cut down on waste, fraud and abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid systems during a rally in St. Louis last week.
(Daily Report) Mar 16, 2010
States struggle with budget cuts, especially to Medicaid and other medical assistance programs for the poor.
(Daily Report) Mar 15, 2010
News outlets report on health policy developments in Montana, New York and Utah.
(Daily Report) Mar 12, 2010
States try to balance Medicaid budgets and other health program spending.
(Daily Report) Mar 12, 2010
Since 2004 Texas has run a disease management program they believed would improve care for Medicaid patients and save the state money.
(Daily Report) Mar 12, 2010