IN THIS ISSUE:

*House and Senate Miss August Recess Goal for Health Reform Vote

*CMS Proposes Significant Policy Changes in CY 2010 OPPS Proposed Rule

*OIG Concludes that Arrangement To Provide Select Drugs to Indigent Patients Through a Bulk Replacement Program May Proceed

*More Changes to the HIT “Meaningful Use” Definition *National Governors Association and eHealth Initiative Highlight HIT Progress

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