Topic: Donald Berwick
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official who helped lead President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul will step down from the helm of the Medicare program after Republicans blocked his Senate confirmation for the job.Obama had resubmitted the candidacy of Dr. Donald Berwick ...
No matter how you look at it, Obamacare is overweight and out of shape.. Coverage won't be decided by doctors or the American people. The appointed lawyer we call the HHS Secretary (Health and Human Services) will make all the decisions. President ...
President Barack Obama is taking aim at Senate Republicans, accusing them of playing politics with measures that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses.Striking a deeply partisan tone in his weekly Saturday radio and online address, Obama ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama nominated Harvard Medical School professor Donald Berwick on Monday to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, filling a role at the heart of his historic healthcare reform.A health policy expert, Berwick would take ...