Montage: Super Committee Advocacy Groups’ Ads
Some advocacy groups are using the airwaves to urge the super committee not to cut various health care programs.
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Interest Group Wish List: A Window Into The Challenge For The Super Committee
To help give a sense of the enormity of the pressure faced by panel members, KHN has examined just one of many areas the committee must consider. Here is a sampling of the advice and requests from health care interests.
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Analysis: Keys To The Supreme Court’s Health Law Review
In this analysis, Stuart Taylor writes that the case is "especially momentous" because it will determine the future of the health law -- President Barack Obama's signature legislative achievement. The ruling also will likely occur during the midst of the 2012 presidential election season.
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Scoreboard: Tracking Health Law Court Challenges
Kaiser Health News tracks the status of more than two dozen cases as they work their way through the federal courts.
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Affluent Seniors Could Take A Hit On Medicare
Both Democrats and Republicans are eyeing proposals to require well-off Medicare beneficiaries to pay more for their coverage as the super committee looks for ways to hold down spending.
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Targeting Wealthy Medicare Beneficiaries
More than half of 15 major deficit reduction proposals put forth in 2010 and 2011 call for higher-income Medicare beneficiaries to pay more for their coverage.
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Tough Lessons From America’s Health Reform History
KHN's Jordan Rau talks with Paul Starr about "Remedy and Reaction," his new book. Starr, a health policy adviser during the Clinton administration, looks at America's ongoing and bitter struggle with reforming its health care system.
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Florida Politics Creating Bumps On Health Information ‘Highway’
Florida is one of the first states to help doctors and hospitals adopt a new way of transferring patient information. But Gov. Rick Scott objects to the Health Information Exchange Network, which was built with federal stimulus money.
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GOP Candidates Urge ‘Market Forces’ For Health Care, Complain About Format
In last night's CNBC debate, moderator Maria Bartiromo asked the eight candidates
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Super Committee Republicans Offer Deal On Tax Revenues That Includes Medicare Changes
Jackie Judd talks with KHN's Mary Agnes Carey about what Medicare changes would be part of the latest proposal from super committee Republicans to strike a deficit reduction deal. Also in the background is the status of a $300 billion Medicare physician pay fix.
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Health On The Hill Transcript: Medicare Changes Part Of Super Committee Republicans Deal On Tax Revenues
Mary Agnes Carey talks about what Medicare changes would be part of the latest proposal from super committee Republicans to strike a deficit reduction deal.
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Romney’s Plan Would Fundamentally Change Medicare
Although the GOP presidential candidate is offering to let beneficiaries stay in the traditional fee-for-service program, critics say his plan could shift more cost to individuals.