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Institute Of Medicine Issues Indicators To Assess U.S. Health Care Systems

Jan 4th 2009Drug InformationHealth Insurance / Medical Insurance

“State of the U.S.A. Health Indicators,” Institute of Medicine: The report recommends 20 specific indicators of health as benchmarks against which to measure the overall health of people nationwide and the state of the nation’s health care systems. The indicators will be included as part of the health section of the new Web site being created by

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Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Budget News In Eight States

Jan 4th 2009Drug InformationHealth Insurance / Medical Insurance

Summaries about recent news involving health care in the state budgets of California, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, New York, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington state appear below.California: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) on Thursday said he would veto an $18 billion plan by state Democrats that aims to address the state budget deficit by cutting $7.3 billion from health care, school and other programs, the

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Federal Debt Will Rise To Almost 300% Of GDP In 2050, Center On Budget And Policy Priorities Report Says

Jan 4th 2009Drug InformationHealth Insurance / Medical Insurance

Congress must limit health care spending and weigh the benefits of tax cuts because current budgetary policies will bring the federal debt from 46% of the gross domestic product in 2009 to 279% in 2050, according to a report released Tuesday by the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, CongressDaily reports.

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