Thursday, April 05, 2012

Health Care News--4.4.12

 
Looking Ahead, Republicans Examine Options in Health Care Fight
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers who have spent two years railing against President Obama's health care law are beginning to devise alternatives so they can be ready if the Supreme Court forces the issue of the uninsured back into the center of ...
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Opinion: Obama's health-care reform -- A big swing and a miss
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Health care is obviously more important than ice cream. The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as "Obamacare," was stuffed into law two years ago and has been serving up tax increases by the gallon and overwhelming ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Justice Department under deadline to answer court over Obama's health law comments
Fox News
The challenge came after President Obama cautioned the Supreme Court against overturning the health care law and warned that such an act would be "unprecedented." One justice in particular chided the administration for what he said was being perceived ...
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Judge orders Justice Department to explain Obama's comments
USA TODAY
By David Jackson, USA TODAY A federal appeals judge has ordered the Justice Department to explain President Obama's comments on the health care case, and to declare whether or not the president believes the courts have the right to rule acts of ...
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USA TODAY
Judge upset by Obama's comments on health care law
Boston.com
The Supreme Court is set to issue a ruling later this year on whether to strike down some or all of the historic health care law. During oral arguments in Houston in a separate challenge to another aspect of the federal health care law, US 5th Circuit ...
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Obama court comments create stir
CBS News
(CBS News) President Barack Obama has been running against Congress for a while, but as the Supreme Court weighs the constitutionality of his health care overhaul, recent comments appear to have put him at odds with the courts as well.
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Obama's healthcare soliloquy
Morris Daily Herald
By Tom Purcell — National Commentary President Obama, distraught by last week's Supreme Court oral arguments, which do not appear to bode well for his health care plan, gathered his inner circle. Inspired by Shakespeare's tragedy "Hamlet," he recited ...
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Federal judge troubled by Obama's comments on high court's review of health ...
Washington Post
HOUSTON — A federal appeals court judge on Tuesday seemed to take offense to comments President Barack Obama made earlier this week in which he warned that if the Supreme Court overturned his signature health care overhaul it would amount to overreach ...
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Obama defends his health-care law. Could this become a campaign theme?
Christian Science Monitor
In somewhat less combative terms than he used on Monday, Obama again asserted that his health-care law is constitutional, saying he's not spending too much time 'planning for contingencies.' By Warren Richey, Staff writer / April 3, 2012 President ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Judge tells Justice Dept.: Clarify remarks on judicial activism amid health ...
Washington Post
A federal judge on Tuesday expressed concern over President Obama's comments on the Supreme Court's consideration of the health-care law and demanded a letter explaining whether Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. believes federal judges have the ...
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Blogs
 
Spring Training for Health Care Teams - Thomas H. Lee - Harvard ...
By Thomas H. Lee
Two years ago, I wrote a piece in HBR called "Turning Doctors into Leaders," which began with the sentence "The problem with health care is people like me" — that is, physicians who had been trained in an era when excellence in medicine ...
HBR.org
Federal Judge | Fires Back At Barack Obama | Health Care | The ...
By Christopher Bedford
Federal judge fires back after Obama health care comments | Does the Obama administration agree that courts can overturn federal laws? Court demands three-page, single-spaced letter by Thursday.
The Daily Caller
Sonia Sotomayor Gives No Hints On Health Care Decision
By The Huffington Post News Editors
WASHINGTON -- Justice Sonia Sotomayor is giving no hints on what the Supreme Court is going to do on the question of whether President Barack Obama's signature health care overhaul law is constitutional. Sotomayor was the featured ...
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Romney's Second Shot at Healthcare Reform | The Health Care Blog
By Jim Stergios and Joshua Archambault
By Jim Stergios and Joshua Archambault. Americans believe in second chances. The oral arguments before the Supreme Court last week were a rare opportunity to dispassionately re-examine the divisive healthcare debate of two years ago.
The Health Care Blog
Judge Upset By Obama's Comments On Health Care Law | News One
By Associated Press
A federal appeals court judge on Tuesday seemed to take offense to comments President Barack Obama made earlier this week in which he warned that if the Supreme Court overturned his signature health care overhaul it would amount to ...
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