The insurance industry is handing out campaign cash to Illinois lawmakers who will play pivotal roles in setting up Illinois’ health-benefits exchange.
Health care industry has contributed generously to the 12 lawmakers on new debt commission
The compromise bill that averted a government default this week includes $1.2 trillion in mandatory cuts over the next decade – the arrangement has set off alarms among major defense contractors, hospital firms and others
One area of medicine still welcomes the largesse: societies that represent specialists. It’s a relationship largely hidden from public view
Five of the nation’s largest health insurance companies are taking a key step toward building their own inside-the-Beltway coalition to influence implementation of the new health law and congressional efforts to change it.
Months after delivering its crucial endorsement of the health care overhaul, the American Medical Association has found itself with fewer friends on Capitol Hill and more critics questioning its lobbying savvy
The pharmaceutical industry lobby spent $7 million in the first quarter as it lobbied the federal government
Health insurance companies are lobbying federal and state officials in an effort to ward off strict regulation of premiums and profits under the new health care law
Washington interest groups have burst back into action in hopes of bolstering or defeating a new Democratic push on health-care reform legislation
How interest groups behind health-care legislation are financed is often unclear
Insurance companies, hospitals and other health care interests have been positioning themselves in statehouses to influence the outcome of the proposed health care overhaul
Lobbyists spending big to shape health care debate
The INFLUENCE GAME: Front Group Fights Health Bill
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