Bipartisan Legislation will Preserve Osteoporosis Testing
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Yesterday, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R, Texas-26) and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D, Nevada-01) introduced the Preservation of Access to Osteoporosis Testing For Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2011. The legislation, H.R. 2020, would maintain the current Medicare payment policy for osteoporosis testing through 2013. Dr. Burgess May 27, 2011 Weekly Video Address - The Future of Medicare and Emergency Preparedness
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This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on the future of Medicare. Dr. Burgess also discusses how you and your family can prepare for severe weather. Letter to President Barack Obama
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On May 27, 2011, Dr. Burgess, along with 20 members of the Texas delegation, sent a letter to President Obama. To view the letter as a PDF click on the image below. Letter to Director John Morton
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On May 26, 2011 Congressman Burgess sent a letter to Director John Morton. To view the letter as a PDF click on the image below. Dr. Burgess on the Floor: Proposed Medicare Changes
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Dr. Burgess spoke on the House Floor about the proposed changes to Medicare. Burgess Statement on Kevin Jennings’s Departure with the Department of Education
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Today Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) released the following statement regarding Kevin Jennings’s departure with the Department of Education. “It is with great relief I note the departure of Kevin Jennings from the Department of Education. The so-called Safe School Czar was an embarrassment to the administration and an affront to parents everywhere. Dr. Burgess May 13, 2011 Weekly Video Address - Hidden Taxes in the Health Care Law
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This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on the hidden taxes in the health care law. Dr. Burgess on the Floor: Taxes, Penalties and Fees in PPACA
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Dr. Burgess spoke on the House Floor and how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is riddled with fees and penalties that will further drive up the cost of health care through imposing burdensome taxes on families and businesses. Dr. Burgess at Committee: Opening Statement for H.R. 5 - the HEALTH Act of 2011
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Dr. Burgess delivers his opening statement at Committee and discusses the need for medical liability reform - H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011. Dr. Burgess May 6, 2011 Weekly Video Address - The Death of Osama bin Laden
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This week Dr. Burgess provides an update from Washington on the death of Osama bin Laden and thanks our brave men and women fighting all over the world for our freedom. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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