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Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) and House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) shook up the stalled Medicare talks Nov. 12 with a compromise proposal on premium support, the direct competition between traditional Medicare and private plans included in the House's bill but not the Senate's.
Premium support has been foremost among many thorny issues that have bedeviled efforts by negotiators to...
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