Politico Pulse
Politico Pulse
- May 16, 2012
- Senate set for budget votes - HELP posts new user fee bill - Debt ceiling fight starts early - Bishops seek contraception rule change
HELP posts new user fee bill.
- May 15, 2012
- Obama's gay marriage boost won?t help insurance access - Senate FDA bill saves $363 million - HELP Committee probes expensive AIDS drugs - Fluoride debate makes surprise return
Senate FDA bill saves $363 million.
- May 14, 2012
- International AIDS conference drops U.S. boycott - Women's health groups aim for youth - D.C. on track for progressive exchange - Brewer approves contraceptive coverage exemptions
D.C. on track for progressive exchange.
- May 11, 2012
- Reconciliation bill passes - GOP risks making sequester more likely - FDA panel backs first HIV prevention drug - CMS answers CMMI critics - Baucus hopes to start SGR replacement
FDA panel backs first HIV prevention drug.
- May 10, 2012
- Why Republicans won?t mess with PhRMA - Energy and Commerce to send off user fee bill - HHS: Innovation awards really will impact jobs - Christie to veto exchange or else
HHS: Innovation awards really will impact jobs.
- May 9, 2012
- Foreign-ops bill sets up abortion showdown - Innovation awards don't mean big job numbers - Insurers choose disclosure - Massachusetts Senate lays out health care spending reform
Innovation awards don't mean big job numbers.
- May 8, 2012
- Marathon house panel markup ends in deep health cuts - The Republican 'war on kids?' - 'Hope' but no guarantees on user fee markup - Senate to vote on student loan interest bill
The Republican 'war on kids?'
- May 7, 2012
- House moves forward on user fee agreement - Congress moving nowhere fast - Massachusetts has new plan on health spending - Obama has (slim) health care edge
Massachusetts has new plan on health spending.
- May 4, 2012
- Feingold questions Pelosi's commitment to Medicare - Dental reforms have no teeth - Alaska wants higher rate review trigger - Rivlin sees premium support compromise
Dental reforms have no teeth.
- May 3, 2012
- Health plays big role in November - Advocates worry about backdoor underwriting - GOP governors target medical device tax - Hospitals face heat for health IT comments
Advocates worry about backdoor underwriting.




















