MedicareRx: REFORM BILLS COULD CHANGE GREATLY DURING CONFERENCE
The final draft placed on president's desk could be quite different from either bill.
Now that the House and Senate have both passed Medicare reform bills, a lucky group of House and Senate conferees gets to try and hammer out the stark differences between the bills.
At a July 1 forum organized by the non-partisan Alliance for Health Reform, Patrick Morrisey, House Energy and Commerce Committee GOP deputy staff director, not surprisingly said the Senate should move towards the House bill in the Medicare conference committee currently forming. Elizabeth Fowler, chief health and entitlements counsel for the Senate Finance...
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