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Last Updated: Monday, May 12, 2008
11:40 AM ET

Coverage & Access

New York Times Examines Health Care Access of Undocumented Immigrants

Washington Post Examines Lack of Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants in Detention Centers

Election 2008

AP/Miami Herald Looks at Democratic Presidential Candidates' Proposed Health Plans

Capitol Hill Watch

Democrats Rebuff Republican Efforts To Remove Medicaid Provisions From War Spending Bill

Prescription Drugs

AMA Officials Outline Provisions Physicians Would Accept in Electronic Prescribing Legislation

Media and Society

NFIB Launches Advertising Campaign With Focus on Cost of Health Insurance for Small Businesses

Health Care Marketplace

Veteran Disability Payments To Increase as Number of Veterans Decreases

Business Week Examines College-Recommended Health Insurance Plans for Students

State Watch

Massachusetts Health Insurance Connector Considers Expanding State-Subsidized Coverage to Low-Income Residents Who Cannot Afford Employer-Based Coverage

Connecticut House Approves Bill To Eliminate Three-Day Hospitalization Rule for Residential Treatment Insurance Coverage

Health on the Hill from kaisernetwork.org and CQ

CQ's Carey Looks at New Medicare Marketing Guidelines, Health Care Provisions Added to Supplemental War Spending Bill, House Panel Approval of Health Care Bills

Opinion

Medicare Costs Can Be Reduced Through Preventive Care, Opinion Piece States

Former Surgeon General Carmona Outlines Preventive Methods for Chronic Diseases in Opinion Piece

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Public Health

More Funding Needed to Address HIV Prevention Efforts in Black Community, CDC Director Gerberding Says

Coverage, Access and Quality

New York Times Examines Health Care Access of Undocumented Immigrants

Washington Post Examines Lack of Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants in Detention Centers

Infant Mortality Three Times Higher Among Blacks Than Whites in Urban Areas of Michigan, Study Finds

Last Updated: Monday, May 12, 2008
9:04 AM ET

Politics and Policy

CDC Director Gerberding Calls for Increase in HIV Prevention Efforts for Black Community

Drug Access

Canadian Drug Company Awarded Rwandan Contract To Provide Combination Antiretroviral

No-Cost Antiretrovirals at Clinic in Rural Malawi Reduces AIDS-Related Deaths, Study Says

Global Challenges

IRIN/PlusNews Examines Efforts To Increase Access to Safe Drinking Water Among HIV-Positive People in Sudan

HIV/AIDS Cases Increasing Among Commercial Sex Workers in Uganda

Science & Medicine

Increased Research, Determination Needed in HIV/AIDS Vaccine Efforts, HIV Vaccine Enterprise Head Says

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