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SAMHSA's Weekly Financing News Pulse - February 13, 2009

Posted on April 15, 2009 15:30

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National Health Financing News
  • Congress Reaches Deal on HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Stimulus Bill)
  • Health Care Overhaul Discussions on the Hill
  • Lawmaker Advocates for Behavioral Health Screening and Treatment for Veterans
  • Veterans Groups Propose Budget, Substantial Healthcare Increase Sought
  • Health Care a Big Concern for Small Businesses
  • Texas Medical Association Joins Suit Against Aetna and Cigna
  • CBO Says Number of Uninsured Americans May Grow
  • Medicaid Begins to Adopt Medicare Non-payment for “Never Events”
  • Coordinated Care Pilot Fails to Save Medicare Money or Keep Patients Out of Hospitals
  • Cigna to Launch Out-of-Pocket Cost Calculator
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)to Require Drug Makers to Create Anti-abuse Plan
  • American Association for Homecare Outlines Plan to Prevent Medicare Fraud and Abuse with Medical Equipment
  • Effects of Stimulus Package on State Budgets
  • Effects of Recession on State Medicaid ProgramsAround the Hill: Hearings on Health Financing
Around the Hill: Hearings on Health Financing
  • Senate Budget Committee: Budget Options to Deal with Health Revision Issues
    10 a.m. Feb. 10, 608 Dirksen
  • Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee: Review of Veterans’ Disability Compensation: What Changes Are Needed to Improve the Appeals Process?
    9:30 a.m. Feb. 11, 418 Russell
  • Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions: Improving Care Through Innovation
    11:30 a.m. Feb. 17, Howard County Community College, Columbia, Md.
  • House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees: Legislative Presentations of Veterans’ Service Organizations
    2 p.m. Feb. 24, 345 Cannon
    10 a.m. March 5, 106 Dirksen
    10 a.m. March 12, 106 Dirksen
    9:30 a.m. March 18, 334 Cannon
Around the States: State and Local Behavioral Health Financing News

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