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More votes planned today in health care overhaul
December 4, 2009 8:29 AM
This isn't the end of the work week for senators considering a proposed $1 trillion, 10-year health care overhaul. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid wants to get the measure passed in the next few weeks. So he's keeping the chamber in session this weekend. Democrats have won the first votes... more » -
Warning for Medicare patients
December 2, 2009 11:52 PM
Big changes are coming for Medicare patients. Drastic cuts to cardiology means those patients will pay more for life-saving testing. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer in the United States. Cuts to Medicare have some Cardiologists worried that death rate could actually go higher. Dr. David Rosenbaum is with... more » -
Senators spar over health care bill's effect on seniors
September 23, 2009 1:30 PM
The second day of the Senate Finance Committee's debate over health-care legislation is off to a slow start. Republicans and Democrats are arguing over whether the bill would hurt seniors. Republicans contended that $500 billion in proposed cuts to Medicare providers over a decade would surely reduce patients' benefits. Democrats... more »
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