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One Heck Of A Budget Mess and Lots of Ugly Consequences--But Watch The Pork

SCHIP, Medicare Physician Fee Cuts, and Medicare Advantage--We're Getting Down to Crunch Time

Part D Medicare Drug Plans See Major Price Increases--Why?

What Will It Take to Get a SCHIP Bill This Year? The Budget Outlook Deteriorates Even More

Medicare Buy-In For Retirees--Private Options Make It an Even Better Idea

"Medicare Advantage: Wrong Way to Spend $54 Billion"--The AMA Goes After the Medicare HMO's Money

Discussions Regarding Scheduled Physician Fee Cuts and Possible Reductions in Medicare Advantage Payments Getting Serious

Democrats Pushing to Vote on New SCHIP Bill This Week--Bush Starting to Give

The Fight Over SCHIP Tells Us This Budget Season is Going To Be One Big Food Fight--Medicare Payments to HMOs and Physicians Are in the Middle of It

Medicare Advantage Cuts Still on the Table to Offset the Medicare Physician Fee Fix

SCHIP Negotiations Not Going Well--Medicare Physician Fee Cuts and Medicare Advantage Payments Hang in the Balance

How Will SCHIP Be Extended and What Will Happen to Medicare Advantage and the Upcoming Medicare Physician Fee Cuts

"Undue Advantage"--The Washington Post Calls for Medicare Advantage Cuts

Why Is President Bush So Willing to Veto Spending Bills All of a Sudden?

SCHIP Reauthorization and High Stakes Politics

The End of Medicare Private Fee-For-Service--the Questions to Ask the Health Plans During Earnings Season

Health Insurance Industry Stupidity—It’s a Rout From Here On Out

Key Republican Senators Call on President Bush Not to Veto S-CHIP Reauthorization--A President Acting Like He Has Nothing to Lose

Senate Finance Committee Reaches Bipartisan Agreement to Fund S-CHIP Expansion With a Tobacco Tax--No Cuts to Medicare Advantage

Senate Votes 69-30 To Rescind Medicare Physician Fee Cuts and Cut Medicare Advantage to Pay For It