﻿<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Drake Nation / Specific Sports Topic Forums / Smack Talk Lounge  / Just a little bit more government / Latest Posts</title><generator>InstantForum.NET v4.1.3</generator><description>Drake Nation</description><link>http://www.drakenation.com/</link><webMaster>noreply@drakenation.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:26:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>RE: Just a little bit more government</title><link>http://www.drakenation.com/Topic43926-15-1.aspx</link><description>Double dipper?  News to me.  You need to check your sources more carefully.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:29:15 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>usmcdog</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: Just a little bit more government</title><link>http://www.drakenation.com/Topic43926-15-1.aspx</link><description>&lt;div class="Quote"&gt;&lt;b&gt;usmcdog (11/19/2009)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr noshade size="1" class="hr"&gt;Just what we need. More bureauracy. Soon we will all be working for the government.  Wait a minute, we already do.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Spoken like a true double-dipper. &lt;img align="absmiddle" src="http://www.drakenation.com/Skins/DrakeNation/Images/EmotIcons/Tongue.gif" border="0" title="Tongue"&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:39:49 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Gordon Gottschalk</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: Just a little bit more government</title><link>http://www.drakenation.com/Topic43926-15-1.aspx</link><description>Just what we need. More bureauracy. Soon we will all be working for the government.  Wait a minute, we already do.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:17:13 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>usmcdog</dc:creator></item><item><title>Just a little bit more government</title><link>http://www.drakenation.com/Topic43926-15-1.aspx</link><description>I do not know if this is for real, but if it is, it is scary. If you know of someone who needs a job, here are some opportunities.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;New Federal Bureaucracies Created in Pelosi Health Care Bill&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;November 2, 2009&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of all the new &lt;br&gt;boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962, &lt;br&gt;Speaker Pelosi's government takeover of health care:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;1. Retiree Reserve Trust Fund (Section 111(d), p. 61)&lt;br&gt;2. Grant program for wellness programs to small employers (Section 112, &lt;br&gt;p. 62)&lt;br&gt;3. Grant program for State health access programs (Section 114, p. 72)&lt;br&gt;4. Program of administrative simplification (Section 115, p. 76)&lt;br&gt;5. Health Benefits Advisory Committee (Section 223, p. 111)&lt;br&gt;6. Health Choices Administration (Section 241, p. 131)&lt;br&gt;7. Qualified Health Benefits Plan Ombudsman (Section 244, p. 138)&lt;br&gt;8. Health Insurance Exchange (Section 201, p. 155)&lt;br&gt;9. Program for technical assistance to employees of small businesses &lt;br&gt;buying Exchange coverage (Section 305(h), p. 191)&lt;br&gt;10. Mechanism for insurance risk pooling to be established by Health &lt;br&gt;Choices Commissioner (Section 306(b), p. 194)&lt;br&gt;11. Health Insurance Exchange Trust Fund (Section 307, p. 195)&lt;br&gt;12. State-based Health Insurance Exchanges (Section 308, p. 197)&lt;br&gt;13. Grant program for health insurance cooperatives (Section 310, p. 206)&lt;br&gt;14. "Public Health Insurance Option" (Section 321, p. 211)&lt;br&gt;15. Ombudsman for "Public Health Insurance Option" (Section 321(d), p. 213)&lt;br&gt;16. Account for receipts and disbursements for "Public Health Insurance &lt;br&gt;Option" (Section 322(b), p. 215)&lt;br&gt;17. Telehealth Advisory Committee (Section 1191 (b), p. 589)&lt;br&gt;18. Demonstration program providing reimbursement for "culturally and &lt;br&gt;linguistically appropriate services" (Section 1222, p. 617)&lt;br&gt;19. Demonstration program for shared decision making using patient &lt;br&gt;decision aids (Section 1236, p. 648)&lt;br&gt;20. Accountable Care Organization pilot program under Medicare (Section &lt;br&gt;1301, p. 653)&lt;br&gt;21. Independent patient-centered medical home pilot program under &lt;br&gt;Medicare (Section 1302, p. 672)&lt;br&gt;22. Community-based medical home pilot program under Medicare (Section &lt;br&gt;1302(d), p. 681)&lt;br&gt;23. Independence at home demonstration program (Section 1312, p. 718)&lt;br&gt;24. Center for Comparative Effectiveness Research (Section 1401(a), p. 734)&lt;br&gt;25. Comparative Effectiveness Research Commission (Section 1401(a), p. 738)&lt;br&gt;26. Patient ombudsman for comparative effectiveness research (Section &lt;br&gt;1401(a), p. 753)&lt;br&gt;27. Quality assurance and performance improvement program for skilled &lt;br&gt;nursing facilities (Section 1412(b)(1), p. 784)&lt;br&gt;28. Quality assurance and performance improvement program for nursing &lt;br&gt;facilities (Section 1412 (b)(2), p. 786)&lt;br&gt;29. Special focus facility program for skilled nursing facilities &lt;br&gt;(Section 1413(a)(3), p. 796)&lt;br&gt;30. Special focus facility program for nursing facilities (Section &lt;br&gt;1413(b)(3), p. 804)&lt;br&gt;31. National independent monitor pilot program for skilled nursing &lt;br&gt;facilities and nursing facilities (Section 1422, p. 859)&lt;br&gt;32. Demonstration program for approved teaching health centers with &lt;br&gt;respect to Medicare GME (Section 1502(d), p. 933)&lt;br&gt;33. Pilot program to develop anti-fraud compliance systems for Medicare &lt;br&gt;providers (Section 1635, p. 978)&lt;br&gt;34. Special Inspector General for the Health Insurance Exchange (Section &lt;br&gt;1647, p. 1000)&lt;br&gt;35. Medical home pilot program under Medicaid (Section 1722, p. 1058)&lt;br&gt;36. Accountable Care Organization pilot program under Medicaid (Section &lt;br&gt;1730A, p. 1073)&lt;br&gt;37. Nursing facility supplemental payment program (Section 1745, p. 1106)&lt;br&gt;38. Demonstration program for Medicaid coverage to stabilize emergency &lt;br&gt;medical conditions in institutions for mental diseases (Section 1787, p. &lt;br&gt;1149)&lt;br&gt;39. Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund (Section 1802, p. 1162)&lt;br&gt;40. "Identifiable office or program" within CMS to "provide for improved &lt;br&gt;coordination between Medicare and Medicaid in the case of dual &lt;br&gt;eligibles" (Section 1905, p. 1191)&lt;br&gt;41. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Section 1907, p. 1198)&lt;br&gt;42. Public Health Investment Fund (Section 2002, p. 1214)&lt;br&gt;43. Scholarships for service in health professional needs areas (Section &lt;br&gt;2211, p. 1224)&lt;br&gt;44. Program for training medical residents in community-based settings &lt;br&gt;(Section 2214, p. 1236)&lt;br&gt;45. Grant program for training in dentistry programs (Section 2215, p. 1240)&lt;br&gt;46. Public Health Workforce Corps (Section 2231, p. 1253)&lt;br&gt;47. Public health workforce scholarship program (Section 2231, p. 1254)&lt;br&gt;48. Public health workforce loan forgiveness program (Section 2231, p. 1258)&lt;br&gt;49. Grant program for innovations in interdisciplinary care (Section &lt;br&gt;2252, p. 1272)&lt;br&gt;50. Advisory Committee on Health Workforce Evaluation and Assessment &lt;br&gt;(Section 2261, p. 1275)&lt;br&gt;51. Prevention and Wellness Trust (Section 2301, p. 1286)&lt;br&gt;52. Clinical Prevention Stakeholders Board (Section 2301, p. 1295)&lt;br&gt;53. Community Prevention Stakeholders Board (Section 2301, p. 1301)&lt;br&gt;54. Grant program for community prevention and wellness research &lt;br&gt;(Section 2301, p. 1305)&lt;br&gt;55. Grant program for research and demonstration projects related to &lt;br&gt;wellness incentives (Section 2301, p. 1305)&lt;br&gt;56. Grant program for community prevention and wellness services &lt;br&gt;(Section 2301, p. 1308)&lt;br&gt;57. Grant program for public health infrastructure (Section 2301, p. 1313)&lt;br&gt;58. Center for Quality Improvement (Section 2401, p. 1322)&lt;br&gt;59. Assistant Secretary for Health Information (Section 2402, p. 1330)&lt;br&gt;60. Grant program to support the operation of school-based health &lt;br&gt;clinics (Section 2511, p. 1352)&lt;br&gt;61. Grant program for nurse-managed health centers (Section 2512, p. 1361)&lt;br&gt;62. Grants for labor-management programs for nursing training (Section &lt;br&gt;2521, p. 1372)&lt;br&gt;63. Grant program for interdisciplinary mental and behavioral health &lt;br&gt;training (Section 2522, p. 1382)&lt;br&gt;64. "No Child Left Unimmunized Against Influenza" demonstration grant &lt;br&gt;program (Section 2524, p. 1391)&lt;br&gt;65. Healthy Teen Initiative grant program regarding teen pregnancy &lt;br&gt;(Section 2526, p. 1398)&lt;br&gt;66. Grant program for interdisciplinary training, education, and &lt;br&gt;services for individuals with autism (Section 2527(a), p. 1402)&lt;br&gt;67. University centers for excellence in developmental disabilities &lt;br&gt;education (Section 2527(b), p. 1410)&lt;br&gt;68. Grant program to implement medication therapy management services &lt;br&gt;(Section 2528, p. 1412)&lt;br&gt;69. Grant program to promote positive health behaviors in underserved &lt;br&gt;communities (Section 2530, p. 1422)&lt;br&gt;70. Grant program for State alternative medical liability laws (Section &lt;br&gt;2531, p. 1431)&lt;br&gt;71. Grant program to develop infant mortality programs (Section 2532, p. &lt;br&gt;1433)&lt;br&gt;72. Grant program to prepare secondary school students for careers in &lt;br&gt;health professions (Section 2533, p. 1437)&lt;br&gt;73. Grant program for community-based collaborative care (Section 2534, &lt;br&gt;p. 1440)&lt;br&gt;74. Grant program for community-based overweight and obesity prevention &lt;br&gt;(Section 2535, p. 1457)&lt;br&gt;75. Grant program for reducing the student-to-school nurse ratio in &lt;br&gt;primary and secondary schools (Section 2536, p. 1462)&lt;br&gt;76. Demonstration project of grants to medical-legal partnerships &lt;br&gt;(Section 2537, p. 1464)&lt;br&gt;77. Center for Emergency Care under the Assistant Secretary for &lt;br&gt;Preparedness and Response (Section 2552, p. 1478)&lt;br&gt;78. Council for Emergency Care (Section 2552, p 1479)&lt;br&gt;79. Grant program to support demonstration programs that design and &lt;br&gt;implement regionalized emergency care systems (Section 2553, p. 1480)&lt;br&gt;80. Grant program to assist veterans who wish to become emergency &lt;br&gt;medical technicians upon discharge (Section 2554, p. 1487)&lt;br&gt;81. Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (Section 2562, p. 1494)&lt;br&gt;82. National Medical Device Registry (Section 2571, p. 1501)&lt;br&gt;83. CLASS Independence Fund (Section 2581, p. 1597)&lt;br&gt;84. CLASS Independence Fund Board of Trustees (Section 2581, p. 1598)&lt;br&gt;85. CLASS Independence Advisory Council (Section 2581, p. 1602)&lt;br&gt;86. Health and Human Services Coordinating Committee on Women's Health &lt;br&gt;(Section 2588, p. 1610)&lt;br&gt;87. National Women's Health Information Center (Section 2588, p. 1611)&lt;br&gt;88. Centers for Disease Control Office of Women's Health (Section 2588, &lt;br&gt;p. 1614)&lt;br&gt;89. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Office of Women's Health &lt;br&gt;and Gender-Based Research (Section 2588, p. 1617)&lt;br&gt;90. Health Resources and Services Administration Office of Women's &lt;br&gt;Health (Section 2588, p. 1618)&lt;br&gt;91. Food and Drug Administration Office of Women's Health (Section 2588, &lt;br&gt;p. 1621)&lt;br&gt;92. Personal Care Attendant Workforce Advisory Panel (Section &lt;br&gt;2589(a)(2), p. 1624)&lt;br&gt;93. Grant program for national health workforce online training (Section &lt;br&gt;2591, p. 1629)&lt;br&gt;94. Grant program to disseminate best practices on implementing health &lt;br&gt;workforce investment programs (Section 2591, p. 1632)&lt;br&gt;95. Demonstration program for chronic shortages of health professionals &lt;br&gt;(Section 3101, p. 1717)&lt;br&gt;96. Demonstration program for substance abuse counselor educational &lt;br&gt;curricula (Section 3101, p. 1719)&lt;br&gt;97. Program of Indian community education on mental illness (Section &lt;br&gt;3101, p. 1722)&lt;br&gt;98. Intergovernmental Task Force on Indian environmental and nuclear &lt;br&gt;hazards (Section 3101, p. 1754)&lt;br&gt;99. Office of Indian Men's Health (Section 3101, p. 1765)&lt;br&gt;100. Indian Health facilities appropriation advisory board (Section &lt;br&gt;3101, p. 1774)&lt;br&gt;101. Indian Health facilities needs assessment workgroup (Section 3101, &lt;br&gt;p. 1775)&lt;br&gt;102. Indian Health Service tribal facilities joint venture demonstration &lt;br&gt;projects (Section 3101, p. 1809)&lt;br&gt;103. Urban youth treatment center demonstration project (Section 3101, &lt;br&gt;p. 1873)&lt;br&gt;104. Grants to Urban Indian Organizations for diabetes prevention &lt;br&gt;(Section 3101, p. 1874)&lt;br&gt;105. Grants to Urban Indian Organizations for health IT adoption &lt;br&gt;(Section 3101, p. 1877)&lt;br&gt;106. Mental health technician training program (Section 3101, p. 1898)&lt;br&gt;107. Indian youth telemental health demonstration project (Section 3101, &lt;br&gt;p. 1909)&lt;br&gt;108. Program for treatment of child sexual abuse victims and &lt;br&gt;perpetrators (Section 3101, p. 1925)&lt;br&gt;109. Program for treatment of domestic violence and sexual abuse &lt;br&gt;(Section 3101, p. 1927)&lt;br&gt;110. Native American Health and Wellness Foundation (Section 3103, p. 1966)&lt;br&gt;111. Committee for the Establishment of the Native American Health and &lt;br&gt;Wellness Foundation (Section 3103, p. 1968)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:27:12 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Mc Bulldog</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>
