January 7 - CLASS Act Nixed as Part of Fiscal-Cliff Deal |
January 7 - Congress Narrowly Averts Fiscal Cliff |
January 7 - Health Care in Year-End Agreement |
January 7 - House Moves Bill on Labeling Standards for Drywall |
January 7 - Taxes, Spending in Year-End Agreement |
January 14 - 2012 Legislative Summary: 2010 Health Care Overhaul |
January 14 - 2012 Legislative Summary: FDA User Fees |
January 14 - 2012 Legislative Summary: Financial Services Appropriations |
January 14 - 2012 Legislative Summary: Fiscal 2013 Budget Resolution |
January 14 - 2012 Legislative Summary: Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations |
January 14 - 2012 Legislative Summary: Medicare Reimbursements to Doctors |
January 14 - Excise the Right to Bear Arms |
January 21 - Key House Vote of 2012: Repeal of Health Care Overhaul |
January 21 - Key Senate Vote of 2012: International Treaty on Disability Rights |
January 21 - Key Senate Vote of 2012: Religious Exemptions for Health Care |
January 21 - Mental Health Joins Gun Control Atop Post-Newtown Agenda |
January 21 - Physician Payment Rules Still Bottled Up |
January 28 - If These Walls Could . . . Smell |
January 28 - This Little Health Policy Went to Marketplace |
February 4 - Health Care: Long |
February 4 - Nicotine Limits Not Yet Lit Up |
February 4 - Stem Cell Backers Heartened, Wary |
February 11 - Game Industry Takes On Critics |
February 11 - Health Services Research: Esoteric or Essential? |
February 11 - Health: Clapton |
February 18 - Extensions of Preparedness Programs Approved in Senate Committee |
February 25 - Mandatory Care Provided in Japan, Germany |
February 25 - Pepper Commission's Unfulfilled Dream |
February 25 - The Aging Population: A Crisis in Plain Sight |
March 4 - Associations: Kevin 'Kip' Talley |
March 4 - Senate Passes Medical-Disaster Legislation |
March 11 - Health: Emily Porter |
March 11 - House Clears Disaster Response Bill |
March 11 - Regulation Fight Over E-Cigarettes Lights Up |
March 11 - Stuck at the Intersection of Privacy and Protection |
March 18 - A Prescription Against Audits |
March 18 - Conservative Groups Boo CR Vote |
March 18 - Health: Anne Filipic |
March 18 - Red States Seeing Red Over Medicaid Expansion |
March 18 - Sequester Bites Into Medicare Abuse Savings |
March 25 - HELP Committee Advances Measure to Renew FDA Fees on Animal Drugs |
March 25 - Law Firms: Dan Elling |
March 25 - Measure Would Begin Steps to Allow HIV-Positive to Donate Organs |
March 25 - The Great Divide, in Red and White |
March 25 - United Nations' Reefer Madness |
March 25 - With Little Ado, CR Sent to Obama's Desk |
April 8 - Associations: Eric R. Byer |
April 8 - Hatch to CMS: Waist Not on Treadmill Desks |
April 15 - Health: Shortfall Could Boost Republican Efforts to Kill Exchanges |
April 15 - Senate Panel OKs Reauthorization of Mental-Health Bill |
April 22 - Bill Would Shift Some Health Funding From Prevention to High-Risk Pools |
April 22 - EBay Punches Above Its Weight |
April 22 - Mental-Health Parity, on Paper and in Practice |
April 22 - Senate Rejects Most Gun Bill Amendments |
April 29 - CMS Nominee Tavenner One Step From Confirmation |
April 29 - Health: Anne C. Beal |
April 29 - House Leaders Scuttle Vote on Bill to Shift Funds to High-Risk Pools |
May 6 - Counting Calories and Costs |
May 13 - Bills to Alter Pharmaceutical Distribution Supply Chain, Renew User Fees Advance in House, Senate |
May 13 - Compounding the Problem |
May 13 - Increasing Emphasis on Wellness |
May 13 - Penalizing Smokers or Aiding Quitters? |
May 13 - Prevention Efforts Yet to Stem Military Suicides |
May 13 - School Lunch May Get Culture |
May 13 - Whose Business Is Our Health? |
May 20 - Advocacy: Rebecca Cokley |
May 20 - House Tries Anew to Repeal Health Care Law |
May 20 - Senate, House Moving on Drug Safety Legislation |
May 20 - Tavenner Confirmed With Strong Bipartisan Support to Head CMS |
June 3 - Attempts to Soften Sequester Are Focus of Action on First Spending Bill |
June 3 - Fielding Ideas for Slimmer Recruits |
June 3 - Fiscal 2014 Appropriations: Labor-HHS-Education |
June 3 - Gonorrhea on the Rebound |
June 3 - Health Care: Lauren Randall Buckley, William Gittinger |
June 3 - Sebelius' Sales Job Leads to Hot Seat |
June 3 - Senate's Compounding-Pharmacy Bill Sets Up Conflict With House GOP |
June 3 - When a Visa Isn't Enough |
June 10 - GOP Accuses HHS Grants of Serving Unhealthy Purposes |
June 10 - House OKs User Fees to Fund Approval of Animal Drugs |
June 10 - House Panel Approves Spending Bill With Deep Cuts to Food Aid Programs |
June 10 - Measure Would Set Process for FDA to Create National System for Tracking Prescription Drugs |
June 10 - Varying Tribal Definitions Put Indian Health Care in Jeopardy |
June 17 - Medicaid Expansion A Tough Call for GOP |
June 17 - Think Tanks: Thomas L. Hungerford |
June 24 - Bill Paves Way for HIV-Positive Organ Donors |
June 24 - Despite Cap Concerns, Funding for Military Construction, VA Approved |
June 24 - Funding Increase for Agriculture Programs, FDA Approved by Panel |
June 24 - Health Care: Christine Clements and Troy A. Barsky |
June 24 - Mental-Health Bill Gets Senate Judiciary Approval |
July 8 - Bill to Clarify VA Disease Reporting Backed by Panel |
July 8 - White House Postpones Enforcement of Health Care Law's Employer Mandate for One Year |
July 15 - Democrats Wait for Full Committee to Challenge Financial Services Bill |
July 15 - Drug-Compounding Fracture |
July 15 - Senate Bill Would Increase Funding for Health and Education Programs |
July 22 - GOP Seeks to Capitalize on Health Care Missteps |
July 22 - Health Care: David Bowen |
July 22 - House Panel Approves Legislation Opening Door To Organ Transplants From HIV-Positive Donors |
July 22 - Two Bills Delaying Implementation of Insurance Mandates Pass in House |
July 29 - Health Care: Kimberly Elliott |
July 29 - Onion Farmers Take Umbrage |
July 29 - Risky Business in Animal Feed |
July 29 - Tentative Steps Taken in Search for New Doctor Reimbursement Plan |
August 5 - Activists See Smoke Screen |
August 5 - Health Care: Henry J. 'Jim' Schweiter |
August 5 - House Bill Backs Fee-for-Service Plan for Medicare Payments to Doctors |
August 5 - House GOP Sees Gain in Disdain |
August 5 - Medicare Change Not So Simple |
September 2 - Indonesia: A Most-Flavored Nation |
September 2 - Shell Game: FDA to Loosen Turtle Rules |
September 9 - Advocacy: Olivia Golden |
September 9 - End of the 'Doc Fix' Era? |
September 9 - No Consensus on Marijuana |
September 9 - Pharmacy: Mike Ayotte, Mark Newsom |
September 9 - Regulators Abuzz About Caffeine Products |
September 16 - Client of the Month Club: Public Access to SunScreens Coalition |
September 16 - GOP Divided Over Spending Plans |
September 16 - PETA Joins Foes to Protest EPA |
September 16 - White House Threatens Veto of House Bill That Would Alter Health Care Law |
September 23 - House CR Would Gut Health Care Law |
September 23 - Measure Would Reauthorize Child Care Grant Program |
September 23 - Shutdown Showdown |
September 23 - The High Price of 'Defunding' |
September 30 - 'Organic' Label Has Exceptions to the Rule |
September 30 - Birth Control Rule Reaches High Court |
September 30 - Health Care: Alan Eisenberg |
September 30 - Senate Passes 'Clean' CR |
September 30 - Shifting Funds for Clean Air |
September 30 - Ted Cruz, Prolonging the Inevitable |
October 7 - For Business Groups, Hard Line Has Dissolved |
October 7 - House-Passed Measure Would Increase FDA Oversight of Compounding Pharmacies |
October 7 - Mental Health Legislation: Stymied by Association? |
October 7 - One Senator's Perilous Play Against Part of the Health Care Law |
October 7 - Tuna: How Much Is Too Much? |
October 14 - Health Care: Richard I. Smith, Gina M. Boscarino |
October 14 - Mental-Health Advocate Returns to Spotlight Issue |
October 21 - Advocates Puff Up E-Cigarettes |
October 21 - Fiscal Crisis Watch, Week 3: Republicans' Diminishing Demands |
October 21 - Health Care Change Is Less Than Meets the Eye |
October 21 - Health Care: Shawn Bishop and Barrett Thornhill |
October 21 - Verifying Eligibility Under the New Exchanges |
October 28 - A Farm Bill Limit That Two Sides Like |
October 28 - Broad Appeal for a Big Fix to Doctor Payments |
October 28 - Health Care: Bridget Walsh |
October 28 - Secretive Style May Have Undermined Rollout of Health Insurance Exchanges |
November 4 - Bills on Veterans' Housing, Service Benefits Pass in House |
November 4 - Fishy Numbers Catch Lawsuit |
November 4 - Health Care: Clifton Porter II |
November 4 - House Panel Approves Looser Rules for Pesticides Near Navigable Waters |
November 4 - Reauthorization of Elderly Services Law Advances |
November 4 - Residency's Cost, Medicare's Role |
November 4 - Rule on Magnets Repels Industry |
November 4 - The Doc Cap |
November 11 - Nothing Fuzzy in This Plan |
November 18 - A Health Care Retrenchment |
November 18 - Advocacy: Christine Sow |
November 18 - Health Care: Charles B. Green |
November 18 - House Bill Opens Partisan Divide Over Publicizing Asbestos Claims |
November 18 - Legislation Lifts Research Ban on Organ Transplants From HIV-Positive Donors |
November 18 - New Lens on Flex Spending |
November 18 - Precedence and a President |
November 18 - Still Hungry for a Fight Over Labels on Genetically Modified Food |
December 2 - Compounding Pharmacy Bill Is Enacted |
December 2 - Health Care: Jeff Myers |
December 9 - Exchanges Stir Abortion Fight |
December 9 - Groundwork, but No Deals Yet on Budget, Farm Bill, 'Doc Fix' |
December 9 - Uneven Results for a Gun Law |
December 16 - Budget Deal Moves to Senate |
December 16 - Chambers Progress on Repeal of 'Doc Fix' |
December 16 - Health Care: Nora Matus |
December 16 - House Votes to Shift Funds for Health Research |