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National Health Financing News
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Legislators Make Slow Progress on Health Reform, Consider Options
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CEA Report Says Health Care Reform Would Benefit Small Business
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Senate Committee Passes USPS Retiree Health Bill
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Senator Introduces Bill to Tweak Medicare Payments
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CMS Releases Final 2010 Payment Changes for Acute and Long-Term Care Hospitals and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
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CMS Awards IPRO Medicaid Integrity Contract
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AHRQ, NIH to Use ARRA Funding to Study Costs of Drugs, Treatments
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VA and NIH Offer $7 Million in Grants to Study Substance Abuse Among Military Personnel
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TRICARE Expands Behavioral Health Offerings
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DOE Honors 5 Campus Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Programs, Awards Grant Funding
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NGA Commission Releases Guide to Prepare for Health Information Exchanges
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CNN/Opinion Research Corp. and Quinnipiac University Release Health Care Reform Polls
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Article Investigates Methods to Improve Drug Prices in Medicare “Part D”
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AHRQ Finds U.S. Mental Health Spending on the Rise
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Urban Institute Releases Analysis of Nursing Shortage
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KFF Releases Health Care Resources
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HHS Site Provides Medicare Information
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Aetna to Acquire Horizon Behavioral Services
Around the Hill: Hearings on Health Financing
The House is out of session for the August recess and will reconvene Tuesday, September 8. The Senate will recess August 7 and reconvene September 7.
- Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery: Evacuation and Mental Health Recovery of Children in Disasters
August 4, 10:30 a.m. 342 Dirksen
- Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee: Defective Medical Devices
August 4, 2:30 p.m. 430 Dirksen
- House Agriculture Subcommittee on Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry: Field Hearing on Nutrition and Wellness
August 5, 10:00 a.m. Madonna Pro Active Gymnasium, Lincoln, NE
Around the States: State and Local Behavioral Health Financing News
Download SAMHSA's Weekly Financing News Pulse: Weekly Financing News Pulse final 200900810.pdf (584.14 kb)
