Topic: Jenny Backus

AP News | 2009-03-12 19:18:14
New front in dispute over $1.1 billion stimulus money for health effectiveness research

People's lives and plenty of money are at stake when it comes to determining which medical treatments work best. So some prominent health industry and patient advocacy groups are trying to reframe the debate over how such decisions are made in order to ensure their ...

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AP News | 2009-02-14 08:07:52
Obama administration sees stimulus bill as a head start toward health reform

The Obama administration is using the economic stimulus package to show it has made serious progress on the president's health agenda, perhaps softening the blow if Congress fails to comprehensively address the issue this year. In the legislation passed late Friday, Congress approved spending about $19 billion ...

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