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Kerry McDermott, senior policy director at WestHealth Policy Center will discuss a wide range of healthcare issues, with host John Gilroy.
March 20, 2012(Encore presentation May 22, 2012)
Tags: technology , health care , health IT , CMS , Veterans Affairs , Federal Communications Commission , Kerry McDermott , WestHealth Policy Center , data security , John Gilroy , Federal Tech Talk
State of the Union & Health IT
Tags: technology , health IT , American Recovery and Reinvestment Act , President Obama , Obama administration ,
President Obama and the 2010 State of the Union
If federal workers listen closely to the State of the Union address, they can get a good sense of what agency priorities are going to be for the upcoming year.
Tags: Lurita Doan , Barack Obama , 111th Congress , State of the Union , ARRA , fiscal commission , Waxman-Markey , Iraq , Afghanistan , Haiti , budget
The GAO and Social Security Administration
Tags: GAO , DoD , Army , body armor , SSA , stimulus , Medicare , Medicaid
Sticking points emerge in healthcare reform
There are significant differences between the two measures, including stricter abortion language in the House bill, a new government-run insurance plan in the House bill that's missing from the Senate version, and a tax on high-value insurance plans embraced by the Senate but strongly opposed by many House Democrats.
Tags: Congress , David Mark , Politico , OPM
Rep. Gerry Connolly: ditch the excise tax on the FEHBP
The Virginia Congressman says there's a better way to fund heathcare reform than on the backs of federal employees.
Tags: P&B , FEHBP , excise tax , FSA , Gerry Connolly
Feds may face high-cost health care tax
Union leaders believe they are on the verge of winning significant improvements for working families in the pending health care reform legislation, but feds may be left out in the cold.
Tags: P&B , cadillac tax , FEHBP , David Drucker , Roll Call , Congress
Congress floats ideas on how to pay for healthcare reform
Tags: Jodi Schneider , CQ Politics
Rep. Jim Moran tackles a possible FEHBP tax
Federal employees could be in line for a hefty tax under a Senate proposal for healthcare reform. The Senate Finance Committee bill would levy a 40-percent tax on the overall value of some health insurance plans starting in 2013: specifically those costing more than $8,000 dollars for individuals, and family plans costing more than $21,000 dollars. The tax would be imposed on insurance companies, but analysts believe that cost would be passed on to employers and consumers.
Tags: P&B , FEHBP , Jim Moran ,
Healthcare overhaul coming down to the wire
Pushing toward a history-making vote, Democrats struggled to eliminate lingering complications standing in the way of House action this weekend on President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul.
Tags: Congress , Jodi Schneider , American Banker
