S.1640 - Take Back Your Health Act of 2009

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of intensive lifestyle treatment. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of intensive lifestyle treatment. as introduced.
  • Short: Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 as introduced.

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12/24/10
Republican women to present award | Standard-Examiner – Ogden ...

OGDEN — The January 2011 meeting of the Weber County Republican Women will be held at noon Jan. 3 at Rickenbacker's Restaurant, 4282 S. 1640 West...

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12/02/10
Politics | Standard-Examiner – Ogden, Layton, Brigham, Weber ...

OGDEN — The Weber County Republican Women will meet at noon Dec. 6 at Rickenbacker's restaurant, 4282 S. 1640 West, south of Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Events, Politics, Republican Party, Republicans Read more Comments ...

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11/26/10
Weber GOP women set holiday meeting | Standard-Examiner – Ogden ...

OGDEN — The Weber County Republican Women will meet at noon Dec. 6 at Rickenbacker's restaurant, 4282 S. 1640 West, south of Ogden-Hinckley Airpor...

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11/25/10
Events | Standard-Examiner – Ogden, Layton, Brigham, Weber, Davis ...

OGDEN — The Weber County Republican Women will meet at noon Dec. 6 at Rickenbacker's restaurant, 4282 S. 1640 West, south of Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Events, Politics, Republican Party, Republicans Read more Comments ...

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10/26/10
ANH–USA's Legislative Honorees - SZONE.US Forums

Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 (S.1640). Co-sponsored (with Sen. Mikulski and Sen. Enzi) an. amendment to healthcare reform legislation that would forbid healthcare plans from discriminating against ...

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10/26/10
ANH–USA's Legislative HonoreesSearch for Health | Search for Health

Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 (S.1640). Co-sponsored (with Sen. Mikulski and Sen. Enzi) an. amendment to healthcare reform legislation that would forbid healthcare plans from discriminating against ...

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08/04/10
Politics | Standard-Examiner – Ogden, Layton, Brigham, Weber ...

OGDEN — The Weber County Republican Women will meet at noon Dec. 6 at Rickenbacker's restaurant, 4282 S. 1640 West, south of Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Events, Politics, Republican Party, Republicans Read more Comments ...

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07/30/10
Events | Standard-Examiner – Ogden, Layton, Brigham, Weber, Davis ...

OGDEN — The Weber County Republican Women will meet at noon Dec. 6 at Rickenbacker's restaurant, 4282 S. 1640 West, south of Ogden-Hinckley Airport. Events, Politics, Republican Party, Republicans Read more Comments ...

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02/01/10
America's Voice Corps: What is the cost of Freedom?

There was an attached rider on it, called Take Back Your Health, S. 1640. I remember it, because it caused me to lose my cousin. You see, if that bill is still attached, and gets signed into law, it will mean that doctors won't get paid ...

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11/30/09
The Gluten Doctors: The “Miracles” of Functional Medicine – I have ...

On August 6, 2009, Senator Ron Wyden [D-OR] introduced new legislation, the “Take Back Your Health” Act (S. 1640) that includes payment for intensive lifestyle medicine as treatments, not just prevention. This legislation has bipartisan ...

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11/18/09
Alliance for Natural Health, USA: Obesity causes 100K cancers ...

On the bright side, legislation like S. 1640 (the Take Back Your Health Act of 2009) does support lifestyle therapies that have significant impacts on obesity, cancer and diabetes — diseases that drain us financially while impairing ...

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10/20/09
Rescuing Health Reform: Why Doctors Should Practice Lifestyle Medicine

On August 6, 2009, Senator Ron Wyden [D-OR] introduced new legislation, the "Take Back Your Health" Act (S. 1640) that includes payment for intensive lifestyle medicine as treatments, not just prevention. This legislation has bipartisan ...

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10/20/09
My Pure Diet. Health News & Supplements.

On August 6, 2009, Senator Ron Wyden [D-OR] introduced new legislation, the “Take Back Your Health” Act (S. 1640) that includes payment for intensive lifestyle medicine as treatments, not just prevention. This legislation has bipartisan ...

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10/10/09
Ghost Writing and the “peer-review” process | WeeksMD

John Cornyn, R-Texas, have proposed for Medicare recipients, the Take Back Your Health Act, S. 1640. This entry was posted on Sunday, October 11th, 2009 at 7:21 pm and is filed under Big Pharma, Medical Economics, The Rusty Scalpel. ...

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10/03/09
Medical Research being “Rigged” « SMOKINCHOICES (and other musings)

... D-Iowa (the new chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, succeeding the late Sen. Edward Kennedy), and his co-sponsor, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, have proposed for Medicare recipients, the Take Back Your Health Act, S. 1640. ...

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09/02/09
Aging and Disability in America: S. 1630: Affordable Access to ...

S. 1640: Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 (GovTra... S. 1636: Long-Term Care Insurance Consumer Right-t... S. 1634: Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Impro... S. 1630: Affordable Access to Prescription Medicat. ...

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09/02/09
Aging and Disability in America: S. 1634: Medicare Prescription ...

S. 1640: Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 (GovTra... S. 1636: Long-Term Care Insurance Consumer Right-t... S. 1634: Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Impro... S. 1630: Affordable Access to Prescription Medicat. ...

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09/02/09
Aging and Disability in America: S. 1640: Take Back Your Health ...

S. 1640: Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 (GovTrack.us). A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of intensive lifestyle treatment. Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] Cosponsors:John Cornyn [R-TX], ...

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09/01/09
Inheriting the Trade | Health Care Debate (part 3): what's your ...

Once again I encourage you to investigate–and hopefully support–Senator Ron Wyden's proposed legislation, the “Take Back Your Health Act” (S. 1640). Wyden's proposal focuses on intensive lifestyle changes as treatments, ...

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08/30/09
Inheriting the Trade | Health Care Debate (part 1): what happened ...

introduced the Take Back Your Health Act of 2009 (S. 1640) that proposes just what I described in the previous paragraph. It is cosponsored by John Cornyn (R-Tex.) and Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and would create a health care system based on ...

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08/28/09
BLOG.NEVERODDOREVEN.US: September is a good time to start over

And while we're talking bipartisan health care reform, Ron Wyden has written a bill, the "Take Back Your Health Act" (S. 1640), which now has cosponsors from both parties. It does some of what I've been asking for, in that it makes ...

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08/27/09
Prostate cancer treatments: Dr. Dean Ornish: Don't Tread on Me ...

Wyden (D-Ore) fresh introduced newborn legislation, the "Take Back Your Health Act" (S. 1640) that module clear for intensive style changes as treatments, not meet prevention, for these conditions as a hands to regular scrutiny care. ...

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08/27/09
Dr. Dean Ornish: Don't Tread on Me: Transcending the Left Wing ...

As a more recent example of the power of this approach to bring both sides together, Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore) recently introduced new legislation, the "Take Back Your Health Act" (S. 1640) that will pay for intensive lifestyle changes ...

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08/22/09
Blahg Blahg Blahg....: Turn Off the Faucet, Already! A Cheaper Way ...

and Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) -- have submitted the “Take Back Your Health Act” (S. 1640). Along with several of our colleagues who have done major work in the lifestyle intervention area -- Dr. Ken Cooper, the father of aerobics in this ...

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08/16/09
Fixing Health Care Costs

On August 6, 2009, Senator Ron Wyden [D-Ore] introduced new legislation, the “Take Back Your Health Act” (S. 1640) that will pay for intensive lifestyle changes as treatments, not just prevention, for these conditions as a complement to ...

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08/15/09
The Eighth Dimension: Huffington Post: Resuscitating Health Care ...

Here's some very good news: last Thursday, Senator Ron Wyden [D-Ore] introduced new legislation, the "Take Back Your Health Act" (S. 1640) that will pay for intensive lifestyle changes as treatments, not just prevention, ...

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08/13/09
Mark Hyman, MD: Why Health Reform Will Fail: Part II -- Finding ...

On August 6, 2009, Senator Ron Wyden [D-Ore] introduced new legislation, the "Take Back Your Health Act" (S. 1640) that will pay for intensive lifestyle changes as treatments, not just prevention, for these conditions as a complement to ...

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08/09/09
mavenandmeddler.com - Purely Maven: Main Journal - Let's get ahead ...

Ron Wyden, (D-Ore) has introduced the 'Take Back Your Health Act' (S. 1640) which will pay for lifestyle interventionslike anyother treatment as a necessary complement to standard practice. This legislation was co-sponsored by Senator ...

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08/08/09
Dr. Dean Ornish: Resuscitating Health Care Reform

Here's some very good news: last Thursday, Senator Ron Wyden [D-Ore] introduced new legislation, the "Take Back Your Health Act" (S. 1640) that will pay for intensive lifestyle changes as treatments, not just prevention, ...

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08/04/09
S. 1640: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ...

A bill in the US Congress: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of intensive lifestyle treatment.

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