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		<title><![CDATA[Senate Bill Includes Cost Control, But Is It Enough?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/10001440/senate-bill-includes-cost-control-but-is-it-enough/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent Atlantic article praises the Senate health reform bill for including a variety of cost control measures. But much must be done before any of them can actually be effective. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:27:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rockefeller Eyes FAA Extension]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate lawmakers are considering another three-month extension to FAA's operating authority, the clearest signal yet that a full reauthorization bill is not expected to be passed this year. The current extension expires Dec. 31, so a further one would extend through the end of March. This would be the eighth...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:24:30 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[E-tailers snagged in marketing 'scam' blame customers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[First the good news for consumers: the U.S. government's investigation into how dozens of well-known online stores worked with controversial marketers to "deceive" customers out of $1.4 billion has prompted some retailers, including Continental Airlines, to sever ties with the marketers. Mark Goldston, chairman and CEO of United Online, parent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:21:56 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Senate Bill: Abortion And The Individual Mandate’s Constitutionality]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/news-analysis/senate-bill-abortion-constitutionality/21401/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Abortion. Early drafts of the health reform legislation attempted to ignore the issue of abortion, but in American politics, abortion is an issue that refuses to be ignored.  The problem is that current federal law only permits public funding for abortions involving rape, incest, or physical endangerment to the life...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:27:08 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Senate Bill: Medicare And Much Else]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/news-analysis/senate-bill-medicare/21397/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Editor's Note: In the post below, Tim Jost looks at provisions of the Senate Democratic health reform bill dealing with Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP, and many other significant topics. In earlier posts, Jost took a first look at the Senate bill, provided a detailed look at several issues that arise under the bill's insurance reforms, and discussed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:23:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Allergan and Medicis Should Embrace the "Botox Tax" in Senate Health Bill]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea that Botox is a civil rights issue is ludicrous -- and yet that is the line being pushed by Allergan AGN in its fight against the 5 percent "Botox tax" proposed in the Senate healthcare reform bill. Instead, Allergan and its rival, Medicis MRX, should embrace this new...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:21:25 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Senate Bill: Getting Into The Details]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[My first post presented a broad overview of the Senate bill, HR 3590 and a more detailed analysis of the bill's provisions that go into effect prior to the 2014 general effective date.  This post will examine in detail four additional issues that arise under the bill's insurance reforms.  There...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:02 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition. The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:39:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Senate Health Reform Bill: A First Look]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As readers of Health Affairs are undoubtedly already aware, the Senate Democratic leadership has released HR 3590, the 2,074-page Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.  The bill combines the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions HELP Committee bill marked up this summer and the Senate Finance Committee bill marked up...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:45:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition.The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break, leaving further...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:15:30 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Won't Rudy Run for Governor? [Updated: Because He's Running For Senate] [Demurrals]]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ According to the   New York  Times ' Danny Hakim,  Rudolph Giuliani has decided not to run for governor of New York next year , despite publicly flirting with the idea for months. Is a shoe somewhere about to drop?   UPDATE: It was No....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:58:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition.The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break, leaving further...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:45:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senate's Unified Reform Bill Owes Much to Finance Committee]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Senate's unified health reform bill seems to have much in common with the Senate Finance Committee version but differs sharply from the House bill in several respects. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:17:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Reforms Grind Forward in Congress]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - The U.S. Congress edged closer on Wednesday to creating new government powers to break up giant financial firms, which Europe is already doing, while a U.S. derivatives market crackdown got more complicated.More than a year since the collapse of Lehman Brothers and massive government bailouts...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:15:17 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ripoff Alert: Senate Probes "Post Transaction Marketing," Other Dubious Web Sales Practices; UNTD, VPRT Slide [Voices]]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several Internet stocks are taking some heat this morning following the release yesterday of a Senate report on aggressive sales tactics on the Web – and in particular singling out for scorn a practice known as "post-transaction marketing." The report, issued by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:57:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Big Retailers Took $792 million for Sharing Credit Card Numbers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A U.S. Senate report has revealed that retailers a number of which you may already know and trust, have accepted as much as $792 million to share customers' credit-card information with direct marketing companies. Could your card number have been one that was shared? Would you have known?The companies engaging...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:42:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Online Direct Marketing Tactics Get Hazed in the Senate]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Senate report questions some online sales tactics used by three direct marketing companies in conjunction with some leading e-tailers. by Erik Sherman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:09:47 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senate Panel Slams Web Sales Tactics]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commerce Committee fingers Affinion, Vertrue, and Webloyalty and their e-commerce partners as engaging in aggressive and misleading online sales tactics that have resulted in more than $1 billion in revenue.Three Internet companies -- Affinion, Vertrue, and Webloyalty -- and their e-commerce partners have earned more than $1.4 billion in revenue...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:42:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Charlie Crist, Enemy of Insurers, Sees Senate Bid Erode]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[No politician has aroused the ire of insurers more than Florida Gov. Charlie Crist. But it's the conservative wing of the GOP that's likely to quash his bid for the U.S. Senate.    Crist is a rarity in the Grand Old Party, a Republican populist. He didn't start...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Senate to investigate 'aggressive' online sales tactics]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/technology/news-analysis/senate-investigate-aggressive-online-sales/19958/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Fourteen other companies also received letters from Rockefeller, who heads the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. They include: 1-800-FLOWERS.com, AirTran Holdings, Continental Airlines, FTD, Fandango, Hotwire, Movietickets.com, Orbitz Worldwide, Pizza Hut, Priceline.com, Redcats USA, Shutterfly, US Airways Group, and Vistaprint USA.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:02:28 -0800</pubDate>
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