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Newt Gingrich on health IT: Then, now and the time between

 Bernie Monegain January 17, 2012
The GOP candidate has taken a long and weaving road to arrive at his current stance concerning health IT's power to transform care delivery, and gained considerable attention, as well as financial profit, along the way.
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Top lobbyists prep for Supreme Court healthcare decision

 Laurie Bennett March 23, 2012
A look at AHIP's lobbying efforts in Washington, the group's impact in the past, and what to expect of the Supreme Court hearings.
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10 health reform benefits at risk in the election

 Mary Mosquera November 01, 2012
Voters will decide by their choice for president whether healthcare reforms that already are at work stay or go.
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What does new leadership at CMS mean for ICD-10 implementation?

 Carl Natale November 28, 2011
It's not a surprise that Donald M. Berwick is resigning as head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Chopra resigns from White House

 Mary Mosquera January 27, 2012
Known for his high-octane enthusiasm, Aneesh Chopra was instrumental in bringing developer competitions to the federal government to accelerate innovative applications.
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Texas: Great care, worst coverage

 Mike Miliard May 29, 2012
The state's political leaders appear to be striving for a status quo wherein a large number of citizens lack health insurance or the means to obtain it. Will that spark a shift among voters during the upcoming November elections?
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Commentary: Will health IT increase fraud and abuse?

 John Casillas September 24, 2012
HIMSS senior vice president John Casillas deflates the argument that digitizing health records is somehow bad because they can be used to misrepresent claims activity.
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How might Romneycare fare against Obamacare in the final election?

Tom Sullivan March 14, 2012
Although none of the four GOP candidates are backing down, Romney is claiming that the math, as in number of delegates won, is on his side. That would make for a health reform showdown later this year.
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Is this week's House vote to repeal ACA merely symbolic?

Tom Sullivan July 11, 2012
Republicans say "no." At least one is calling for a Senate vote to follow. Democrats, however, are asking why vote again, particularly now that the Supreme Court upheld the ACA as constitutional.
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No surprise: Fact-checkers finding healthcare flaws in DNC speeches

 Tom Sullivan September 06, 2012
Republicans kept fact-checkers busy last week with the RNC and this week Democrats are doing very much the same at the DNC.
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Santorum exits, poll puts Obama ahead of Romney on healthcare

 Tom Sullivan April 10, 2012
The rhetoric with which Romney and Obama distinguish each other’s healthcare plans, and past actions, is going to be complex, somewhat confusing, and perhaps even comedic at times.
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Petition seeks health benefits for Sandy first responders

 Kaiser Health News www.kaiserhealthnews.org November 05, 2012
Part-time workers comprise some 70 percent of FEMA's workforce and they often operate without health insurance coverage.
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Editor's Desk: T.W.I.G. Notes

 Tom Sullivan June 22, 2012
This Week in Government Health IT ... ACA anxiety while waiting for SCOTUS, AMA on ICD-11, EHR incentives surpass $5.7 billion, and more.
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Dubious healthcare claims remain in VP debate

 Tom Sullivan October 12, 2012
Vice President Joe Biden and GOP contender Paul Ryan revisited some of the same fact twisting that President Obama and GOP nominee Mitt Romney raised, even though it's been debunked several times before.
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Editor's Desk: T.W.I.G. Notes

 Tom Sullivan July 26, 2012
Foreign policy trumps healthcare on the campaign trail, states oppose Medicaid, three GOP governors put politics over policy, AOA calls ICD-10 a "nightmare" and more ... This Week in Government Health IT.
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'No more Walter Reeds'

 Brian Robinson January 05, 2010
The military Health System is using new IT tools to guide capital planning, one way it hopes to avoid a future health facilities crisis.
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'No more Walter Reeds'

Brian Robinson January 20, 2010
The Military Health System is using new IT tools to guide capital planning, one way it hopes to avoid a future health facilities crisis.
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What to expect and not in the veep debate, with a comedic twist

 Anthony Brino October 11, 2012
In a Vice Presidential debate of personalities, expect comedy, blue collar politicking, maybe a bloody nose and perhaps a rehashing of the Affordable Care Act debate, all amid the backdrop of Romney's bounce in the polls.
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SU to host debate on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Industry News Release March 12, 2012
Syracuse University is set to host a thought-provoking debate on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) at the National Press Club on March 29. A panel of experts will be assembled by SU from the Cato Institute, the National Senior Citizens Law Center and Princeton University along with a moderator who has over three decades of experience on Capitol Hill, to debate the constitutionality of the PPACA and whether it is good public policy.
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House supplemental would keep Walter Reed open

 Bob Brewin March 19, 2007
The $124 billion emergency war bill contains funding for a wide range of health care programs at DOD and the VA.
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