Health On The Hill - July 12, 2010 - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /news/071210-health-on-the-hill/ ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News produces in-depth journalism on health issues and is a core operating program of KFF. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:06:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/04/kffhealthnews-icon.png?w=32 Health On The Hill - July 12, 2010 - ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News /news/071210-health-on-the-hill/ 32 32 161476233 Health On The Hill – July 12, 2010 /news/071210-health-on-the-hill/ /news/071210-health-on-the-hill/#respond Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:05:00 +0000 http://khn.wp.alley.ws/news/071210-health-on-the-hill/ Jackie Judd, Ìý²¹²Ô»å Mary Agnes Carey, Kaiser Health News

President Obama’s decision to use his recess appointment powers to nominate Donald Berwick to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services continues to anger Republicans who wanted a public examination of Berwick’s record. Meanwhile, several less-known provisions of the health care law, including more coverage of preventive services and help with employers to cover early retirees health care costs, go into effect this year.


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