Privacy advocates want stricter rules for online, patient-controlled health records

By Kimberly Leonard

Privacy groups say clearer rules are needed for online, patient-controlled health records, but an HHS study of the issue is 18 months late

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Boustany":

"… artment of Health & Human Services (HHS) issue privacy standards. Rep. Charles Boustany, R-La., introduced similar legislation in 2008. A 2007 measure from Rep. E …"

Donor profile: William Doré

By Michael Beckel

Quick stats on the biggest financial backers of Election 2012.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Boustany":

"… o Majority PAC (pro-Democratic) $25,000 to Louisiana Prosperity Fund (pro-Charles Boustany) Federal hard money and 527 contributions**: Not including his super PA …"

"… tic Senatorial Campaign Committee (between 2004 and 2008) $26,400 to Rep. Charles Boustany, R-La. (between 2004 and 2011) $25,000 to the “2001 President’s Dinne …"

"… upper chamber, and one to the Louisiana Prosperity Fund, which aided Rep. Charles Boustany, R-La., has he battled fellow GOP Rep. Jeff Landry after the state's redis …"

OPINION: Palin's rhetoric torpedoed Medicare savings

By Wendell Potter

Irresponsible 'death panel' rhetoric prevented Medicare savings

Excerpts from this story referencing "Charles Boustany":

"… ysician lawmaker who once shared Morhaim’s passion on this issue is Rep. Charles Boustany of Louisiana. Boustany, a heart surgeon, was one of three Republicans who …"