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Lawmakers at SCHIP impasse while funding ends in mid-November

October 29, 2007 on 10:02 am | In Government | Comments Off Democrats pledged to introduce a slightly modified children's health bill quickly in an attempt to achieve a veto-proof majority.

Record number vied for 2007-08 medical school slots

October 29, 2007 on 10:02 am | In Profession | Comments Off Among allopathic applicants, MCAT scores were better than ever before, with a mean of 28 points.

The failed promise of prompt pay

October 29, 2007 on 10:02 am | In Government | Comments Off Lawsuits and legislation fail to ensure prompt payment from insurers. The AMA supports a federal prompt-pay law as the answer.

California health reform debate enters new phase after veto

October 29, 2007 on 10:02 am | In Government | Comments Off The governor and Democratic lawmakers agree on some broad principles, but major sticking points remain.

Controversial insurance proposal on ballot in Washington state

October 29, 2007 on 10:02 am | In Government | Comments Off Doctors worry that the possibility of triple damages against insurers would result in higher premiums.