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Congress overrides Bush veto on Medicare bill, stalling cuts

July 16, 2008 — 1:18pm ET | By Anne Zieger
As expected, Congress has overridden President Bush's veto of a bill that will, among other things, block the planned 10.6 percent in Medicare reimbursements for physicians. The veto was overturned... Read more...

CA bill gives state extra power to fine insurers who don't pay providers

July 15, 2008 — 9:25am ET | By Anne Zieger
In what is sure to be a cliffhanger, a bill has gone to California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) for signature which would give the state beefed up power to fine HMOs and PPOs that don't pay... Read more...

President says he'll veto bill stopping Medicare cuts

July 11, 2008 — 11:34am ET | By Anne Zieger
In what may turn out to be largely a symbolic gesture, President Bush has said that plans to veto legislation which has put a stop to planned Medicare cuts for doctors. Among the reasons the White... Read more...