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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1995

Page

4

Managed care gains steam in Medicare reform debate

As Congress debates curbing Medicare spending, private managed care through HMOs offers a cost saving path. About 3.3 million of Medicare's 37 million beneficiaries have joined HMOs, but many seniors worry about restricted provider choice. Medicare costs top $150 billion annually and grow faster than inflation, pressuring taxpayers and recipients alike.

Congress Medicare

Fetal tissue transplants spark medical and ethical debate

A Parkinsons patient aged 59 with Huntington disease like symptoms underwent fetal brain grafts from seven donors. After initial improvement, he died from a pulmonary embolism a year and a half later. The case confirms fetal tissue can survive and function, prompting political, ethical and legislative scrutiny.

New England Journal of Medicine

Class envy and the wealth gap in American politics

Feder argues that wealth concentration is overstated and that tax cuts boosted growth. He cites Edward Wolff on top earners owning 40 percent, notes rising income for the top quintile, and contrasts U S and Europe. Bruce Bartlett counters liberal framing, suggesting broad anger at programs and pensions rather than the rich.

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