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Guns, mental health and cybersecurity

On this week's Bloomberg Government Capital Impact show, analysts examine how the gun control debate will affect the demand for mental health services, and how contractors will be impacted by the President's new cybersecurity executive order.
February 14, 2013

Tags: gun control , mental health , healthcare , Matthew Barry , cybersecurity , cybersecurity policy , President Barack Obama , Afzal Bari , Peter Brusoe , infrastructure , Bloomberg Government , Allen Scott , Hershey , Capital Impact , acquisition , contracting , Valentine

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The VA, Affordable Care Act fees, and political conventions

On this week's Capital Impact show, Bloomberg Government analysts will discuss growth potential at the Veterans Administration, the Affordable Care Act's impact on drug companies, and a preview of the 2012 Democratic and Republican conventions.
August 23, 2012

Tags: acquisition , contracting , Bloomberg Government , Capital Impact , sequestration , health care spending , Department of Veteran Affairs , Brian Friel , Affordable Care Act , Medicare , Department of Defense , Brian Rye , 2012 Democratic convention , 2012 Republican convention , Bloomberg Insider , Tim Franklin

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Gov't report: Tax cheats getting paid by Medicaid

Tags: GAO , IRS

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Financial planning & long term care

Host Mike Causey will talk estate planning with attorney Tom O'Rourke, and long term care with Paul Forte and Mary Lou McGuiness of Long Term Care Partners.
June 27, 2012(Encore presentation July 4, 2012)

Tags: pay and benefits , estate planning , powers of attorney , trusts , Paul Forte , Mary Lou McGuiness , Long Term Care Partners , Medicare , retirement , Mike Causey , Your Turn , Tom ORourke

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GAO: Feds lose $80M looking for Medicaid fraud

Private contractors received $102 million to review Medicaid fraud data, yet had only found about $20 million in overpayments since 2008, according to a new report by the federal government.

Tags: GAO , HHS , Ann Maxwell , Tom Carper , Scott Brown , Federal Drive

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GAO: Feds lose $80M looking for Medicaid fraud

Private contractors received $102 million to review Medicaid fraud data, yet had only found about $20 million in overpayments since 2008, according to a new report by the federal government.

Tags: Ann Maxwell , GAO , HHS , Tom Carper , Scott Brown

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The future of health care cost savings

On this week's show, host Allen Scott examines efforts to cut health care costs and their potential implications for businesses and federal and state budgets. Guests include Health Care Analysts Christopher Flavelle and Brian Rye, and Congressional Analyst Loren Duggan.

Tags: Bloomberg Government , Allen Scott , Loren Duggan , Chris Flavelle , Brian Rye , health care , budget , FDA ,

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Long term care insurance and more

Host Mike Causey is joined by Federal Times Senior Writer Stephen Losey and Paul Forte and Mary Lou McGuiness with Long Term Care Partners.
May 9, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , Federal Times , Stephen Losey , Long term care insurance program , Long Term Care Partners , Paul Forte , Mary Lou McGuiness , Medicare , Mike Causey , Your Turn

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Hackers stole thousands of Social Security numbers in Utah

A data breach at the Utah Department of Health has left hundreds of thousands of Medicaid recipients and others vulnerable.

Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , hackers , Social Security ,

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House ready to OK GOP budget, rejects rival plans

After rejecting a bipartisan compromise and President Obama's budget Wednesday, the House prepares to vote on a Republican plan that calls for an extension of the federal pay freeze through 2015, increased federal retirement contributions and a reduction of the federal workforce by 10 percent.

Tags: budget , Congress , House , Senate , Barack Obama , John Boehner , James Lankford ,

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