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    Obama health care overhaul not universally embraced (access required)

    by Amy Gillentine Published: June 5,2009

    Tags: Barack Obama, Health Care

    Even as Congress debates overhauling the nation’s health care system, industry insiders are concerned about the implications of proposals being considered in Washington, D.C. Hospitals are concerned about costs; doctors about reimbursement rates and insurers are worried about competition with a lower-cost government plan. The plan under consideration only provides coverage for uninsured and under-insured people – [...] [...]

    Obama memo returns rights to states (access required)

    by Amy Gillentine Published: May 26,2009

    Tags: Barack Obama, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

    President Barack Obama has issued a statement that limits the federal government’s ability to preempt state law – overturning a practice put in place by former President George W. Bush. According to the memo no regulatory agency can issue rules that have the force of law over current state law. Instead, the agencies must go through [...] [...]

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