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Salon.com September 8, 2000 Alan Berlow |
Prescription politics What's the difference between the Bush and Gore health plans? |
Salon.com September 7, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Bush bungles panic the party Republicans go public over campaign woes, Bush just says no to more debates and Chelsea just says yes to a White House romance. |
Salon.com September 6, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Gore peddles prosperity Flanked by Robert Rubin and a shiny new economic plan, he promises more -- and more on top of that. |
Managed Care May 2001 Michael Levin-Epstein |
Prescription Drug Talk Cooled Off Faster Than a Texas Thunderstorm Medicare reform -- and especially prescription drug benefits within Medicare -- no longer appears to be the burning issue it once was on Capitol Hill. The culprits: priorities and money... |
BusinessWeek April 6, 2011 Przybyla & Armstrong |
The Audacity of Paul Ryan His plan would privatize Medicare, cut taxes, and cap social spending. |
Managed Care March 2001 |
Bush: Medicare Drug Benefit Tied To Overall Reform Working quickly, President Bush has drafted the first half of his prescription drug plan for Medicare and sent it to Congress... |
Salon.com October 6, 2000 Jake Tapper |
They're both liars! Bush and Gore have each been known to stretch the truth. Bush just does it better... |
Managed Care March 2002 Michael Levin-Epstein |
Illinois's Medicare Drug Program Called 1st Stab at National Reform The Illinois demonstration program gives the state permission to use federal and state Medicaid dollars to provide prescription drug coverage for 365,000 low-income, elderly Medicare beneficiaries... |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
Check's in the Mail How the tax cut went from impossible to inevitable... |
Salon.com February 28, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Bush hits to the center In his first major presidential speech, he's at his bipartisan, platitudinous best... |
Reason December 2000 Michael W. Lynch |
Capital Letters: Stump Speeches In which our man in Washington sees Dick Cheney check into an old folks' home, watches Bush and Gore debate via proxies, and meets good-looking Libertarians with full sets of teeth. |
Salon.com October 4, 2000 Jake Tapper |
And the winner is ... Gore: still unlikable. Bush: still dumb. Feels like a tie... |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Prescription Drug Coverage for Seniors Faces Uncertain Future The discussion about adding a prescription drug benefit to Medicare will be put on hold... |
Salon.com September 6, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Time for Bush to clean house? Pundits ponder the meaning of "asshole," Gore throws the book at economic policy and Nader grows support for legalizing the (less) evil weed. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Peter Coy |
The Wisdom and Folly of the Bush Tax Cuts Most economists agree there's little choice but to end tax cuts from George W. Bush's era. That means the fiscal war in Washington is only going to get uglier. |
Financial Advisor October 2006 Bruce W. Fraser |
Economic Pin Balls As it stands today, Bush's economic legacy is still uncertain. Is Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. more than a Hail Mary? |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 Michael P. Cecil |
Will Medicare Negotiate With Drug Companies? One of the bedrock principles of our economic system is that those buying more of a product receive a discount. Wouldn't empowering Medicare to save taxpayers' money be widely embraced as a great idea? But how would pharma investors see it? |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 Heidi Przybyla |
Social Security Gets a Reprieve--for Now Obama may put off Social Security reform until a hoped-for second term, unless Republicans take the initiative. |
Reason January 2009 Matt Welch |
Obama's Numbers The president-elect has promised to make his math add up. Therein lies a glimmer of possibility. |
Salon.com August 31, 2000 Alan Berlow |
Bitter pills Pharmaceutical companies are apoplectic over Gore's prescription drug pricing proposal |
Managed Care June 2003 John Carroll |
Howard Dean, MD, Sees Universal Coverage as a Realistic Goal The former Vermont governor at first greeted managed care with good will. Now, however, he thinks it is shortsighted in its dealing with doctors. Unlike President Bush, he wouldn't call on it to rescue Medicare. |
Managed Care August 2001 |
Prescription Plan For Medicare Faces Lawsuit President Bush's plan to give prescription discounts to Medicare beneficiaries has created quite a storm... |
Salon.com August 27, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Anti-Social Security As Bush's panel on Social Security tries to skirt open meeting laws, Democrats prepare to attack the president's privatization plans... |
Salon.com October 20, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Bush to youth: I'm cooler Saying Gore has an "eight-track ideology in an MP3 world," the GOP candidate spins a strong message on Social Security... |
Reason November 2000 Charles Paul Freund |
The New Presidential Identity Nobody ever accused American presidential politics of suffering from too much dignity, but the 2000 election has been a singularly post-labial affair... |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2008 Patrick Clinton |
Pharm Exec Q&A: Tommy Thompson The former health secretary offers a reality check on healthcare reform and what to expect in '09. |
Managed Care August 2000 |
Competing Bills Put Drug Benefit In Medicare Analysts say chances of a Medicare drug benefit passing the Senate are slim. The Senate began debate on competing bills after the House narrowly passed a Republican-backed prescription benefit proposal. |
Managed Care April 2007 |
Comparing Congressional Health Care Proposals A review of health care reform bills proposed by Congress shows that many of them would cover more uninsured Americans than the current administration proposal. |
Salon.com September 15, 2000 Anthony York |
Enter George W. Bush, nice guy Putting rough days behind him, he agrees on debates, mingles more with crowds and doesn't wilt -- much -- under the pressure. |
Salon.com January 21, 2000 Dena Bunis |
Making health an issue Clinton continues to push for reforms. |
Salon.com October 4, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
A victory for Gore? Instant polls say yes. The presidential candidates' running mates cheer the squabble from a distance while the cops keep Nader out. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Part D Under Attack Congressional leaders ready campaign to curb Medicare drug plans. |
Knowledge@Wharton July 30, 2003 |
Restructuring Medicare Is a Riskier Operation than First Thought Hailed as a bipartisan success when passed in late June, two Medicare reform bills are losing some of their luster as they face closer scrutiny by a conference committee made up of members of both chambers charged with reconciling the legislation this fall. |
Salon.com November 2, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Dumb chic His mental shortcomings are a joke on late-night TV, but George W. Bush may be laughing all the way to the White House... |
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Howard Gleckman |
The Beltway Battle Ahead If Bush is willing to deal, he'll have a chance to fix Social Security, say both Democratic and Republican insiders. But he'll need to build bridges with Democrats and sell economic conservatives on compromise. |
Managed Care May 2000 |
Prescription Drug Benefit Gaining In Election Year Considered a dead issue just weeks ago, a prescription drug benefit in Medicare is suddenly thought to be the health care issue with the best chance for passage this year.... |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Challenge and Challenges Expanded healthcare coverage also fits the goals of pharma manufacturers. |
Managed Care December 2002 |
Drug-discount program's effectiveness hindered by lack of use California offers a prescription drug discount program that allows Medicare beneficiaries to get discounts just by showing their Medicare cards to pharmacists. Unfortunately, a majority of those eligible -- both those with and without drug coverage -- have never heard of the program. |
Managed Care July 2003 Patrick Mullen |
Adviser to Presidents Considers Politics and Reform Change comes slowly, says this public policy expert whose work over the last two decades has helped frame the health care debate. She'd like to see greater efforts in the public and private sectors to reward quality. |
Salon.com September 6, 2000 Alicia Montgomery & Anthony York |
The profanity debate Bush's use of the A-word was everywhere online, while newspapers wrote around the slur. |
Salon.com September 5, 2001 Jake Tapper |
Budget battle looms Bush continues to stand behind some loopy surplus figures. But can the Democrats mount an effective counterattack? |
Managed Care December 2003 John A. Marcille |
Will a Gift From Congress Rebuild Public Confidence? Medicare reform is another way of digging out from under the PR muck. Make it work, make it better than it was before and even the industry's harshest critics will have to admit that managed care does good while it does well. Failure is not an option. |
Managed Care May 2004 John Carroll |
Bush vs. Kerry: Upcoming Election Offers Real Debate on Health Care Despite the focus on the international situation, Americans are still keenly interested in just how they'll get the medical care they need. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
This Expense Could Wipe You Out You probably already realize that a significant amount of your spending in retirement will go toward health care. But you may still be surprised when you see the actual average price tag. |
Salon.com September 4, 2000 Jake Tapper |
A "major league asshole" In an embarrassing gaffe, George W. Bush insults a New York Times reporter. |
Reason June 2000 Nick Gillespie |
Albert Agonistes What Gore's winning storyline tells us about politicians |
Managed Care October 2000 Michael Levin-Epstein |
How We Got It Anyway: The Clinton Health Plan Never Died As a whole, the plan unceremoniously crashed and burned. But it still frames state and national debate about health policy, thus affecting the evolution of managed care... |
Salon.com October 11, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Lies our candidates told us The press will give Gore the serious fact-checker treatment during the debate. But here are three fibs Bush got away with the last time... |
Reason June 2007 Gillespie et al. |
Presidential Scouting Reports A libertarian fan's guide to the World Series of politics |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Fall Into the Doughnut Hole Medicare Part D provides valuable benefits for seniors. However, because the doughnut hole is a gap in coverage by prescription-drug plans, seniors must be prepared to deal with the costs associated with it. |