Healthcare's talking points. Healthcare associations are ready to press their case in Washington with medical liability, specialty hospitals, Medicaid leading the pack.
As the 109th Congress settles in, the time has come for lobbying to start again. And healthcare trade groups know what issues they're concerned about: Medical liability, Medicaid and specialty hospitals top their agendas. AHA Chairman George Lynn, left, railed against specialty hospitals at a news conference earlier this month, calling them "limited service" facilities.
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