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Expert: New toxic chemicals report “unprecedented”

By Jim Morris

In a new report, the President’s Cancer Panel emphatically reinforced what public health officials and activists have been saying for decade

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'Chemicals of concern' list stuck at OMB

By Chris Hamby and Jim Morris

New scrutiny of worker safety excludes some chemical plants

By Chris Hamby

EPA agrees to reveal secret identities of potentially risky chemicals

By Chris Hamby

California's 'safe' workplaces include employers with spotty records

By FairWarning

FDA lags USDA in accessible food safety data

By Jim Morris

Recent outbreaks of food-borne illness left American consumers on edge — and largely in the dark about federal enforcement. The Food and Dru

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Problems in oversight of food safety

By The Center for Public Integrity

Inspectors struggle to keep up with flood of imports

By Brad Racino

FDA overseas offices struggle to meet growing import demands

By Laurel Adams

FDA oversight on food labels needs improvement

By Laurel Adams

Have you seen a new doctor since enrolling in Medicare?

Have you seen a new doctor since enrolling in Medicare?

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Grassley, Wyden introduce bill to make Medicare data public

By Joe Eaton

$100 million for artificial legs and feet in question

By Alexandra Duszak

After banned from Medicare, podiatrist bills $1M for fake care, including double-amputee's feet

By Ben Wieder

For federal deficit reduction commission, Medicare changes may be easier said than done

By Gordon Witkin

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Health industry gave millions to state officials involved in lawsuit

By Caitlin Ginley

The state officials who joined together to file a lawsuit challenging health care reform have collectively received at least $5 million in c

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In Congressional races, money talked all the way to the voting booth

By Kathryn Wallace and Marianne Holt

Michael Jackson's doctor, other convicted felons, still listed as Medicare providers

By Joe Eaton

ANALYSIS: The health care industry's stranglehold on Congress

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Are insurers influencing health reform's rules behind closed doors?

By Wendell Potter

Excerpts from this story referencing "Jon Bruning":

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Tom Harkin — Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

By Caitlin Ginley

Veteran Iowa Democrat Tom Harkin assumed the chairmanship of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in 2009 following th

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Debbie Stabenow — Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

By Josh Israel

Senate chairs: Democrats have deep ties to industries they oversee

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

The top ten PACs that will miss Chris Dodd

By Aaron Mehta and Josh Israel

Capitol Hill stem-cell backers received health industry dollars

By M. Asif Ismail and Christine Morente

C.W. Bill Young — Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense

By Caitlin Ginley

C.W. Bill Young is the most senior Republican serving in the U.S. House and a fixture in Florida politics. First elected in 1970, he represe

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The Murtha Method

By The Center for Public Integrity

Leaked document reveals six “Murtha Method” Reps. under investigation

By Nick Schwellenbach

Earmarks lobbyist indicted for illegal campaign contribution scheme

By Nick Schwellenbach

A ‘Murtha Method’ encore

By Nick Schwellenbach

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Medicare: An entitlement out of control

By David Nather

If Congress had known in 1965 how expensive Medicare would become, it might not have approved the program in the first place. So Lyndon John

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GOP deficit-cutters eye health IT stimulus funds as Obama’s point man leaves

By Kimberly Leonard

FACT CHECK: Bachmann wrongly calls the health care law the largest entitlement program in history

By FactCheck.Org

Analysis – Pay much attention to the insurers behind the curtain

By Wendell Potter

FACT CHECK: President Obama, Romney both distort the facts

By FactCheck.Org

Push for safety oversight of electronic medical records is moving at a crawl

By Emma Schwartz

Nearly two years after the Obama administration announced plans to spend $40 billion to help doctors and hospitals adopt electronic medical

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As doctors shift to electronic health systems, signs of harm emerge

By Fred Schulte and Emma Schwartz

Effort to track medical safety issues faces long road ahead

By Fred Schulte and Emma Schwartz

FDA, Obama digital medical records team at odds over safety oversight

By Fred Schulte and Emma Schwartz

Panel recommends new agency to investigate safety of health information technology

By Kimberly Leonard

Medicaid to get tougher on drug makers’ price reporting

By Julie Vorman

The federal overseer of Medicaid plans to crack down on drug makers that fail to submit complete monthly and quarterly price information for

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Excluded groups want in on health information technology funding

By Kimberly Leonard

Who will receive government checks, and who will not, if the government defaults?

By Alexandra Duszak

Grassley, Wyden introduce bill to make Medicare data public

By Joe Eaton

Medicare fraud out of control

By The Center for Public Integrity

How medical technology is changing who we are

By Bob Carty

OTTAWA, February 2, 2002 — This series was first aired on CBC Radio over a six-day period beginning on January 6, 2002 and is reposted with

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International cloning timeline

By Alexander Cohen

Lobbying, old-time politics block legislation on human cloning

By M. Asif Ismail

Globalizing research

By Alexander Cohen

Closing in on human cloning

By M. Asif Ismail and Agustín Armendariz

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