American Medical Association

...system. In June, President Barack Obama told doctors at a meeting of the American Medical Association that while he didn't support a cap, he was open to exploring alternatives that would change the liability system. Money for...

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...million members that are 50 years or older. It joins the American Medical Association, Consumers Union, the American College of Physicians and other groups that support Obama's healthcare reform. AARP established an online community to...

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...lawmakers to listen to the AARP and AMA and pass health care legislation. NEW: President Obama praises American Medical Association, AARP for backing bill GOP leaders join "Tea Party" protesters for an opposition rally on Capitol...

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...care, and we won, as did Mr. Owens in New York." Pelosi and Obama highlighted endorsements from the American Medical Association and AARP, the powerful seniors group, on Thursday. Their support conveys the importance of health care...

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...personal appeal to lawmakers. Thursday, he trumpeted late endorsements from two key groups -- the AARP and the American Medical Association -- which came out in support of his and congressional Democrats' plans. "We are closer to passing...

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The House drive for healthcare reform, Obama's top domestic priority, was bolstered on Thursday by the backing of the American Medical Association, which represents U.S. doctors, and AARP, the powerful lobbying group for older Americans.

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The legislation would add more than $200 billion to the deficit, and Republicans "contended that Democrats supported the bill to thank the [American Medical Association] for backing President Barack Obama's health care overhaul." In...

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...health care overhaul. "This is nothing more than a repayment to the American Medical Association for endorsing the larger health care bill that was on the floor several weeks ago," said Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas. "This is not a question...

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