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In the News

Should doctors be able to decide which medicine to prescribe patients?

May 9, 2012 in In the News
The David Boze Show (KTTH 770)
Source: 
The David Boze Show (KTTH 770)
Date: 
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Link: 
http://www.washingtonpolicy.org/sites/default/files/Roger-Rx-cuts-Boze-5-8-12.mp3

The right way to preserve Medicare doesn't limit access to care

April 24, 2012 in In the News
The Seattle Times
Source: 
The Seattle Times
Date: 
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Link: 
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2018054188_guest24stark.html

Health care exchange: What it means for business

April 5, 2012 in In the News
Puget Sound Business Journal
Source: 
Puget Sound Business Journal
Date: 
Friday, March 23, 2012
Link: 
http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2012/03/23/gregoire-to-sign-law-creating-health.html?page=all

Federal Health Care Reform: A Two-Year Report Card

March 22, 2012 in In the News
Oregon Catalyst
Source: 
Oregon Catalyst
Date: 
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Link: 
http://oregoncatalyst.com/15627-federal-health-care-reform-twoyear-report-card.html

King County Council designates March as Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month

March 21, 2012 in In the News
Newcastle News
Source: 
Newcastle News
Date: 
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Link: 
http://www.newcastle-news.com/2012/03/20/6919