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House approves mastectomy bill by Katherine B. Patient Expert if a patient requires hospitalization after a mastectomy, lumpectomy or lymph node dissection. Under the bill... On Wednesday the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a bill ( HR 758 ) by voice vote...
Can Bill to Ban Junk Foodin Schools Survive Congress? by Brett .. Patient Expert Who slapped some sense into Congress? That’s what I was wondering as I read in The New York Times that a bipartisan group introduced a bill that would ban junk food from public school premises. The bill...
Health Courts Bill in Congress by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Now this is interesting. Hopefully, the idea will catch on. If we reduce litigation risk expenses, the cost for health care might actually come down. Best Regards, John Di Saia MD
Health IT stimulus bill passes through Congress by DLeyva Registered Nurse IT stimulus package passed through Congress intact and is in route to the House floor by middle of next week... that the $20 billion health IT funding package remained intact. Passage of the bill would provide funding...
Congress Overrides President Bush’s Veto of Medicare Bill by Bob .. Patient Expert The Medicare Bill known as H.R. 6331 now becomes law thanks to a Congressional override of President Bush’s veto earlier today. While this bill does not do anything to fix the health care crisis...
Please Tell Congress to Pass the Child Nutrition Bill TODAY! by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy Tell congress to pass the child nutrition bill today! In the next 36 hours, the House..., on September 30th, the bill will expire if Congress does not act. If that happens, our kids will lose...
Congress Introduces Bill to Include Dentists in Emergency Response by Dr. Helaine Smith .R. 903), a bill that would bolster America's capacity to respond to natural disasters or terrorist...'s dentists." According to the release, the bill will not require additional federal spending. The thinking...
AMA Going to Bat to Help Congress Pass Bill to Increase Physician Medicare Payment by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Democratic leadership pass a bill next week to would hike their pay rates. The American Medical Association... senators to pass the bill, even though centrist Democrats and all Republicans are concerned...
AMA Asks Congress To Stop Switch From ICD9 to IDC10 With Medical Billing Diagnosis Codes Citing Expense and Administrative Imple by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven more “hybrids” in key positions, as Bill Gates said at Berkeley last year to the graduating class... and political positions.  He’s right, but we don’t seem to have a Congress that embraces that idea...
Congress - vs - President Bush...Battle Over Porky Bill by NatashaCall Patient Expert come when there is a very great and necessary bill being pushed through Congress , and because of the special interest groups... and health appropriations bill. Were his reasons justifiable? nearly $10 billion...

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FAQs: Having a Mastectomy
Q. I just found out I have to have a mastectomy. It sounds awful; I’m scared. Help! A. Being told you need a mastectomy is shocking, because all you can think is, “They’re going to cut.... So yes, it can be awhile between diagnosis, your decision to have a mastectomy, and the actual operation...crap

Bush Calls on Congress to Pass PEPFAR Reauthorization Bill
President Bush on Thursday called on Congress to pass a bill (HR 5501) that would reauthorize... years. Bush had called on Congress to authorize a $30 billion, five-year extension of PEPFAR. The bill... but not for contraception or abortion services. The bill also would require reports to Congress...crap

Action Alert: Demand Congress Use Wasteful Abstinence-Only Dollars for Cost-Saving Medicare Fix!
Congress needs to eliminate donut holes (except the yummy kind) flickr.com/photos/veganwarrior/337275890 If Congress corrects a Medicare Part D loophole it will cost approximately $20 million a year... version. In what is actually good news for AIDS advocates, the bill was blocked by Republicans...crap

Why an AIDS Fight Faces Delay
AIDS advocates had hoped the new Democratic majority in Congress would end the requirement, instituted in 2003 by the Republican-majority Congress and signed by President Bush, that one-third of global... the House Appropriations Committee, seems reluctant to slow down spending bills by addressing...crap

Check out HR 676: Health Care as a Right Not a Privalege
Hello everyone,   I was just writing to bring attention to a bill that will be going through Congress this year.  A bill that I believe will re-vitalize our failing health care system.  We have fallen... then I hope you will support the effort to make this bill a reality for ourselves and the American people...crap

Congress Passes $388 Billion Spending Bill, Including $2.9 Billion for HIV/AIDS, Other Diseases
Congress on Saturday passed a $388 billion fiscal year 2005 omnibus spending bill (HR 4818.../MSN.com, 11/20). The House and Senate voted 344-51 and 65-30, respectively, to approve the spending bill, which combines nine separate funding measures Congress had not yet approved (Hulse/Stolberg, New York Times, 11...crap

Massachusetts: New Hope for Needle Exchange
A bill introduced in Congress, HR 179, would lift a 1988 ban on using federal funds to support needle-exchange programs (NEPs). Known as the Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act, the measure..., the bill has 62 co-sponsors, all Democrats. Many activists are hopeful the bill will become law. "I know...crap

Working Toward a Cure: New Psoriasis Bill Introduced in Congress
Foundation and its advocates, was introduced in Congress just last week. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Rep... Gonzalez (D-Texas-20th).   Why is this bill so significant? It sheds light on the seriousness....5 million allocated to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by Congress in 2009. CDC...crap

Help Stop the Drive Through Mastectomy
A mastectomy is when a woman's breast is removed in order to remove cancerous breast cells/tissue. I f you know anyone who has had a Mastectomy, you may know that there is a lot of discomfort and pain afterwards. Insurance companies are trying to make mastectomies an outpatient procedure. Let's give women...crap

Support Increased Medicaid Funding to States
Leaders in Congress are currently negotiating a bill intended to stimulate the nation's economy... services. The last time the economy slowed down, in 2003-2004, Congress gave increased federal support... the Representative/Senator to support a proposal in the economic stimulus bill that would give states a temporary...crap