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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2662 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2008</title>
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  <updated>2008-11-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/50478</id>
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    <title>PointofLaw.com | PointOfLaw Forum: Trial lawyer lobbying: Let the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2008/11/trial-lawyer-lo.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-26:/commentary/3473783</id>
    <updated>2008-11-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PointOfLaw Forum </name>
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Bills Relating to Liability for Medical Malpractice: H.R. 5480/S. 2662 (Medical Funding Warning Response Act); specific interest in Title II, relating to health care liability. S. 1481/H.R. 2497 (Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2008/11/trial-lawyer-lo.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Future...do we still have a chance?</title>
    <link href="http://east7789.blogspot.com/2008/10/futuredo-we-still-have-chance.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-23:/commentary/3185105</id>
    <updated>2008-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>2008...lost in deficit </name>
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CBO estimates that,under S. 2662, the 45 percent threshold would first be crossed in fiscal year2014. If the current trend continues, the fund is not sustainable for Social Security and Medicare program costs. As we approach 2011, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://east7789.blogspot.com/2008/10/futuredo-we-still-have-chance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Das Bundesverfassungsgericht</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-07:/commentary/3362411</id>
    <updated>2008-09-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bundesverfassungsgericht Newsfeed </name>
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Januar 1987 - 2 BvR 1133/86 -, NJW 1987, S. 2662 &lt;2663&gt;). Vorliegend sind keine Anhaltspunkte f&#195;&#188;r eine willk&#195;&#188;rliche, den Fairnessgrundsatz ignorierende Handhabung der strafprozessualen Grunds&#195;&#164;tze &#195;&#188;ber Beweisverwertungsverbote gegeben. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.bundesverfassungsgericht.de/entscheidungen/rk20080728_2bvr078408.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Das Bundesverfassungsgericht</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/3391881</id>
    <updated>2008-09-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bundesverfassungsgericht Newsfeed </name>
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Januar 1987 - 2 BvR 1133/86 -, NJW 1987, S. 2662 &lt;2663&gt;). Vorliegend sind keine Anhaltspunkte f&#195;&#188;r eine willk&#195;&#188;rliche, den Fairnessgrundsatz ignorierende Handhabung der strafprozessualen Grunds&#195;&#164;tze &#195;&#188;ber Beweisverwertungsverbote gegeben. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bundesverfassungsgericht.de/entscheidungen/rk20080728_2bvr078408.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Proof of Concept - EDPMA &#194;&#171; Emergency Practice Management Association</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/commentary/3506626</id>
    <updated>2008-07-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Emergency Practice Management Association </name>
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... competition and efficiency, implement principles of value-driven health care as embodied by Title I of the Medicare Funding Warning Act of 2008, S. 2662 and H.R. 5480, and appropriately offset increases in physician spending. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://edpma.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/proof-of-concept-edpma/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>President Bush&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Medical Malpractice Cap On Damages</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/commentary/2161974</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Personal Injury Lawyer Blog </name>
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... the opposite effect and place the burden of caring for the catastrophically injuruddy on the government rather than the wrongdoer. Contact your Senator and inquire them to vote &amp;quot;no&amp;quot; on S.2662, the &amp;quot;Negligent Doctor Protection Act.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.injurysite.com/president-bushs-medical-malpractice-cap-on-damages/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Recent Congressional Actions On Medicare</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-06:/commentary/2157577</id>
    <updated>2008-04-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Answers for Seniors </name>
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According to the administration, the legislation (HR 5480/S. 2662) takes an approach to strengthening Medicare that includes limits on means testing for Part D premiums and medical liability costs; improved health information technology ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://answersforseniors.blogspot.com/2008/04/recent-congressional-actions-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Must Not Ignore the Medicare Trustees' Warning</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Healthcare/wm1869.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/3362414</id>
    <updated>2008-03-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers: Energy... </name>
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It has been introduced in the House and Senate as companion bills H.R. 5480 and S. 2662. For a brief description of the act, see www.hhs.gov/asl/medicarefundingwarningsummary.pdf. [16]2008 Annual Report of The Boards of Trustees of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/Healthcare/wm1869.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Must Not Ignore the Medicare Trustees' Warning</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-28:/commentary/3820836</id>
    <updated>2008-03-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
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It has been introduced in the House and Senate as companion bills H.R. 5480 and S. 2662. For a brief description of the act, see www.hhs.gov/asl/medicarefundingwarningsummary.pdf. [16]2008 Annual Report of The Boards of Trustees of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/research/healthcare/wm1869.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Medicare Trustees Issue 2008 Annual Report and Medicare Funding ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-25:/commentary/2157575</id>
    <updated>2008-03-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Medicare Update </name>
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The legislative proposal was followed by the introduction of S.2662 and HR5480, which are both entitled the Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008. However, to date, Congress has not taken any action on S.2662 or HR5480. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/medicare_update/2008/03/on-march-2008-t.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Medicare Funding Warning Response Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/commentary/3362410</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CBO's Latest 10 Documents </name>
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CBO Estimate of the Direct Spending and Revenue Effects of the Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, as submitted by. the Secretary of Health and Human Services on February 15, 2008 and introduced as S. 2662 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/90xx/doc9051/s2662.pdf&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congress Introduces Administration's Medicare Trigger Bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/commentary/3362412</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>News stories via the Rural Assistance Center </name>
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According to the administration, the legislation (H.R. 5480/S. 2662) takes an approach to strengthening Medicare that includes limits on means testing for Part D premiums and medical liability costs; improved health information ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.raconline.org/news/news_details.php?news_id=8167&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 2662, The Medicare Funding Warning ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/commentary/3362409</id>
    <updated>2008-02-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Subject Group: Welfare </name>
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US Congress: S. 2662, The Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2662.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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