NEW YORK, Nov 19 - Major drugmakers want their voices heard as U.S. Democrats, traditionally critics of the industry, start crafting plans to expand health insurance coverage and cut the escalating costs of care. Companies...
* Obama to address joint session of Congress Sept. 9 * Official says healthcare debate now in "new phase" * Poll: Americans say Obama hasn't made plans clear (Adds Axelrod comments, 4-5) WASHINGTON, Sept 2...
* Obama may make major health speech next week * Official says healthcare debate now in "new phase" * Poll: Americans say Obama hasn't made plans clear WASHINGTON, Sept 2 - Faced with falling poll...
* Millions spent on lobbying to buy voice in debate * Healthcare debate could dramatically impact companies * Health sector tops in spending on lobbying WASHINGTON, July 30 - Healthcare companies are spending millions of...
Nov 21 - The debate over U.S. healthcare reform is full of terms familiar to lawmakers and lobbyists but often obscure to the public. Here is a glossary of words and phrases being bandied about...
Nov 18 - The debate over U.S. healthcare reform is full of terms familiar to lawmakers and lobbyists but often obscure to the public. Here is a glossary of words and phrases being bandied about...
* House to open debate on sweeping healthcare overhaul * Democrats say vote could slip to Sunday or beyond * Obama to visit Capitol to woo Democrats on close vote WASHINGTON, Nov 7 - With...
Sept 17 - A flap over whether racial antagonism toward U.S. President Barack Obama is spurring opposition to his healthcare reform bid has added an unpredictable element to the debate over the proposed legislation. Obama...
* Senate delays likely to doom Obama's end-of-year goal * Democrats hope for first action on healthcare next week WASHINGTON, Nov 10 - Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate said on Tuesday they hope to...
* Obama to visit Capitol to woo Democrats on close vote * Democrats say vote could slip to Sunday or beyond * Vote on bill's abortion provisions adds to uncertainty WASHINGTON, Nov 7 - With...