. >>> a new study from the american medical association suggest that your private medical information is under threat. it shows that almost 30 million health record nationwide were involved in criminal theft or data breaches, over four years. the the compromised information included names, ages illnesses, address is, and social security numbers. most involved electronic data and theft like stolen lap tops and thumb drives. >>> well children are slightly more likely to develop autism if their mothers were diagnosed with diabetes early in pregnancy, according to a new study. this one also published by the american medical a association. 322,000 children were studied those born between 1995 and 2009 women diagnosed with diabetes by the 26th week of pregnancy were found to be 42 percent more likely to have a child diagnosed with autism. >>> 150 years ago today president lincoln was a as nateed. >> tonight our pat ciarrocchi shows us an exhibit here in philadelphia that has artifacts on display, from that faithful day. >> reporter: if you had been there you would have heard this. >> it hap

now a new study in the journal of the american medical association could help put that belief to rest. the researchers wanted to know if recipients of the m.m.r. vaccine had an increased risk of developing an autism spectrum disorder especially children who had an older sibling with autism. after studying more than 95,000 children who enrolled in a large health plan and following them from birth to 5, scientists conclude there's not a connection. >> we found no evidence of a harmful association between the m.m.r. vaccine and autism spectrum disorders. this is true even among those children who are at increased risk of having autism spectrum disorders by virtue of having an older sibling with it. reporter: it's important to note that using a large objective data base is very important with analyzing these disorders. the condition can differ depending on the child. back to you. scott: virginia is one of several states sending specialists to indiana to help with an h.i.v. outbreak. 1 135 people have tested positive in scott county north of the kentucky line. now the intervention speciali

associations in the medical arena. >> well that was the basis. we did a draft, a hard draft, supporting information from the american medical association, nurses. where the rest of professionals already were. >> do you think it was easier to pass as a question to the members, given what is happening inside american death chambers over the past year, year and a half. with so many executions. taking so long and clearly going wrong in these executions. >> well there were still questions. if the person may be ordered to do it. and the questions need answers. there's webbin areas talking about the new business. we meet it clear, we aleafed all the attention, work, and complicating things things bigger than what they really are. but in the end - i am sure some people are worried what effect this will have. i heard some people say that the government state government is going to form their own compounding pharmacist. if that's what they do, when they do that, that goes against their own state law which licences me. i'm licensed by the board of health professions as a pharmacist. and pharmacy is a healing science that will probably get other people peo

along with a dozen major american medical associations he warns that the new law will discourage women seeking time. >> you can have a significant decrease and willingness of problem. >> people will be afraid. >> doctors or clinicians. >> why single out women and pregnant women in particular. >> you forget the consequences and that woman has a choice the baby never has >>> fast forward to how the law is working or not. drug dependency is on the rise. 28 women have been charged. none of the convictions have led to gaol sentences >>> next here - locked up for life. a juvenile sentence and a legal review. can an old wrong right? >> i see people walk out of here every day. i'll always have hope, you know, that my day will come. >> "america tonight"s christopher putzel on juvenile justice, and the possibility of a second chance? [ ♪♪ ] >>> now we consider lives at a dead end. we want to see convicted criminals pay for their crimes, even life without parole can seem a just sentence, when the crime is heinous. at what point should we consider the circumstances of the convicted's life in passi

the american medical association said those diagnosis hard to make are the ones that the pathologists don't agree on. so in the gray area you may need a second or third opinion. if it's black or white. >> let me say something as a woman. if i came to you and honestly if you were the best known oncologist out there, i really don't care. if you told me i have breast cancer, i'm going to get another opinion and a third opinion. >> arthel, i will never, ever block you on that. i will always send my patients to a second or third opinion. i want that opinion to be somebody really, really expert. >> of course. absolutely. >> one final example. i have a hand surgeon that i think is tremendous but he's an artist but he operates on almost everybody i send him. so i say to the patient, maybe you should see another hand surgeon who operates on very few people so then you can decide, based on what the two are saying -- same thing with the breasts. but you can't go shopping around for a pathologist if you're a patient. >> how do you know? >> this is a very important message here because 44% of amer

robert wall, president of the american medical association. then we show you profiles of some of the newest members of the house of representatives beginning with representative steve russell of oklahoma and ruben gallego. >> dr. robert watt our guest on newsmakers. he is the resident of the american medical association joining us from chicago. me introduce the reporters asking questions. gnome leavy hovers -- covers health care policy for the los angeles times. nice to see you. melissa attias is making her first visit to newsmakers. dr. wall, we can -- we start our program about the expected consideration of what is called a doc fix. i know your organization does not prefer that term but i am sure many c-span viewers have heard that in washington parlance. tell us what this issue is. dr. wah: we are talking about sustainable growth rate which has been in place for a long time. it was originally passed in 1997. it was thought to be an effort to control the costs of the medicare program. it resulted in about 17 patches over the last 10 or 12 ye

lewin group, a health care consulting group led the study published by the journal of the american medical association, the research comes after low immunization outbreaks led to measles, including one stemming from the california's disneyland. >>> there is a brand new breed of entrepreneurs budding out of the marijuana economy. dina takes us inside of an opportunity at the intersection of medical marijuana and technology. >> robotics is the future and we want to represent the cannabis industry. >> one company, pot botics is combining science technology and weed. >> it is called pot bought. >> a robot for dispensaries and clinics and an idea conceived by a ph.d and a 23-year-old. >> we are a father and son. this is a dispensaries to help educate patients more on how the medicinal benefits of cannabis effect them based on their specific ailment. >> you come up with the ailment you are suffering from and type in age, jebder and what state you are in and the symptoms will be populated and you select out of those and a personalized cana bannoid will be generated. >> and brain bot will look at the brain wa

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the substance they were getting let alone being able to shop around for it in 1968 the american medical association publishes an mayoral in the journal of the american muscle association saying, you know, it might be about time for us to encourage and allow pharmacists to put the names on the label because it was actually considered up ethical and illegal for pharmacists to tell patients the name of their drugs without the express written permission of their physician, and the -- the ama said we should change that. they had a number of physicians write back saying, if you tell patients what's in the bottle you'll destroy the basis of the doctor-patient relationship. why would you think? essentially there's a couple of arguments they make and one is --... and ethnical set of precepts of how much you practice. but, of course, we are dramatically different. the framework and medical information it is ours. physicians and pharmacists have no right to exclude are information from us, that is radical change. many lists and modernists they work the 21st century i sometimes hold i sometimes hold this examp

the study appears in the journal of the american medical association. a bill that would make vaccinations mandatory for schoolchildren is set to go for a vote in sacramento tomorrow. >> jerry brown can add snake huntser to his list of accomplish amment accomplishments. he used a stick to hold a large rattlesnake to the ground. he said out here, you never know what you'll run into. the photo was taken in calusa county where the governor owns a rural property. >> many talents right? >> if >>. >> it goes to a popular park, a mile and a half trail to barker dam was closed because of graffiti. experts spent hours restoring the walls. the drought lowered water levels to the point where vandals were able to put gravity owe half of that space. the concrete holding the dam together was also damaged and that repair took a year and a half. >> more than 600 jobs were up for grabs tomorrow. it runs from noon until 4:00 p.m. in santa clara. it includes drivers, police officers and electricians both full-time and part-time positions are available and we'll have more i

that protect is a begins measles mumps and rubela, the study public in the journal of the american medical association included a hundred thousand children. researchers found that the mmr vaccine was not associated with the increased risk even if the child's older siblings have have autism. >>> 5:48. this is wild. in the latest social media challenge some teenagers are attempting to plump up their lips like reality tv star kylie jenner. videos are now popping up on you tube. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins with us this new craze doctors call very dangerous income coal. >> this is a crazy one. thanks to the hash tag kylie jenner challenge the duck face is in longer just a annoying. the doctors say it is down right dangerous. but that has not stopped it from trending on twitter. this is video of teenagers taking part in the pout plumping trend they locate a shot glass or bottle of some kind insert their lips and then they suck. that causes the lips to inflate. in the only does it make you look silly but doctors say it is a risky trick that could result in broken blood vessels, lacerations

truman tried to do it and was just clobbered by the american medical association. >> johnson worked on it and worked on it. the bill that we started with was not the bill, the first thing we had to do he kept saying we have to have half the republicans. but to do this we have to get past the republicans for two reasons. one, we needed their votes but number two he said if we do not get the republicans, they will kill us in the appropriations committees and the republican governors would want to rent medicaid so we gave doctors their usual fees, we gave the hospitals a reimbursement. we gave a lot of things but we did get the bill passed. after it passed the medical association still indicated that they didn't think doctors should take part in medicaid or medicare. so the president invites them in the cabinet room and the other members there and before they can say anything he says i have a terrible war in vietnam i have an awful problem. i have the doctors in the military. i want you to start a program to help take care of the civilian population and send them over for three months or

robert wall, president of the american medical association.n we show you profiles of some of the newest members of the house of representatives beginning with representative steve russell of oklahoma and ruben gallego. >> dr. robert watt our guest on newsmakers. he is the resident of the american medical association joining us from chicago. me introduce the reporters asking questions. gnome leavy hovers -- covers health care policy for the los

the results are published today in the journal of the american medical association. >>> we have learnedbbi kristina is still unresponsive and has irreverse able brain damage. there were conflict gt reports over the weekend. her father bobby brown announced that his daughter was ache wa and was watching him at a conference personalance. in a statement from her grandmother, she shared that the 22-year-old is no longer in a medically induced coma. she has a tracheotomy, remains unresponsive but can live in this condition for a lifetime. >>> an ice cream recall gets even worse, but every carton of blue bell ice cream pulled off the store shelves because of listeria concerns. we'll explain why this is happening so often. >>> and storm team4 tracking a big change. >> that's right. it may be dry now but our rain chances will be going up throughout the day tomorrow. and we could see a few thunderstorms. how bad will those storms be? i'll tell you when news4 at 4 returns. lets say this is your tv and these are the channels you pay for with cable but these are the types of channels you actually w

the study published by the journal of the american medical association showed the risk of autism among those with older autistic siblings was lower if they were vaccinated compared to those who were not. >>> detectives in santa rosa are asking for the public's help finding a man accused of assaulting a woman on a popular trail. this is a sketch of the subject. the victim told the police he has the characteristics of a person with down's syndrome. that's very similar to descriptions given by other women who were attacked previously. the assault happened monday afternoon on a trial in the fountain grove area of santa rosa. the victim was walking alone when the man tried to grab her. she fell and ended up with the man on top of her. she says he touched her inappropriately. the woman screamed and the suspect ran away. >> i was really surprised to hear that something like that would have happened here. we've been walking this path for years. >> santa rosa police say detectives are investigating two other cases with similar circumstances that happened within the last nine months. >>> it has

a new study from the american medical association found the risk was seen in young children whose mothers were diagnosed with diabetes during the most crucial period of fetal brain development. researchers say it's possible that exposure to high levels of blood sugar from the mother disrupts fetal brain growth. >>> today, the nation marks equal payday. and some pennsylvania lawmakers are working to eliminate the gender wage gap. the protection bill would increase the protection to employees who have filed a complaint against an employer and prohibits retaliation against employees for discussing wages. senators rob and anthony williams introduced the bill that's currently in committee. >>> their team is called the iron pigs. but one group says the baseball team needs to cut back on its love of bacon. >> how they're sending that message to fans in a big way. >>> and we have some rain around the area still. it's going to be a while before it moves out. but coming up i'll show you what to expect tomorrow. some big changes and more rain chances before the weekend. that's next. >>> sky force 10

the latest such report published in the journal of the american medical association just yesterday.. >> this study confirms the safety of the vaccine using recent objective data in a large data set. we hope this reassures parents when they are making health care decisions for their children. >> figures show that autism is rising among children in the united states from a figure of 866 in 2000 to one in 68 children in 2010. from which figures are available and the majority in the medical profession say that is not because of a link between the vaccines and autism, researchers also admit they don't know what is causing that rise in autism rates. >> thank you. >> a family trip to the zoo goes terribly wrong. now all mothers charged with child endangerment after she dropped her 2-year-old son into the cheetah pen. from a wild scene of the highway as police give chase to suspected bank robbers, will put you right in the driver's seat. >> let let's whip up the rules of greek! jon: we will being back here in one hour. jenna: "outnumbered" starts right now. >> this is "outnumbered." i'm and

the "journal of the american medical association" has published the findings of a study led by a virginia health consulting firm. in the late '90s, you may remember, a british researcher published a paper linking the two. it seems the belief there is a link is still out there but that report was found to be fraudulent and discredited. the llewyn group says getting the vaccine made no difference in the expected rates of autism. some children they tested were at risk of autism because they had an older sibling with that disorder. >>> after the break, the campaign against a major fashion magazine announced just about an hour ago. stay with us. >>> a memorial service is now under way at manassas. here you can see family and friends headed to sacred heart catholic church h. darcy spencer is outside the church right now where she just talked to some of the mourners. darzi, good morning. >> reporter: that service got under way just about 15 minutes ago. this is the program that's being handed out to people in attendance a picture of the mother and her daughter. i was able to speak to a couple of

the study is new published in the journal of the american medical association. >>> discovery of birdlu in iowa millions of hens must now be destroyed. highly infectious virus has been ravaging the poultry industry in the midwest since march. adrian a diaz has more. >> reporter: crewness protective suits washed down trucks as they left a commercial farm in iowa where n5n2 bird virus has been found. 3.8 million hens have to be destroyed. poultry farms across the midwest have been battling the latest out break for weeks. more than 2 million bird have will be already killed, minnesota a has had 28 turkey farms hit the but iowa out break is the biggest so far. >> it is important to know that there will be fewer eggs produced in the state of iowa. >> reporter: iowa is nation's largest egg producer, one in every five eggs consumed in the u.s. comes in the from the state and this pharma loan is home to 10 percent of iowa chickens. it is unclear, how the the the out break will affect egg prices. >> right now we don't see the lots are so large that we have seen a increase in prices but we don'

the findings, published in the journal of the american medical association though in 1998 study thathe connection was debunk dollars many parents opt not to vaccination out of fear. but, this study showed no link, not even in kids considered to be at high risk. >> the us preventive service task force is suggesting women in their four's decide with their doctors when to have mammograms regularly. how much, the draft guidelines go against the american cancer society. they say women age 40 and older should have them every year. the acs is reviewing it current recommendation, as it does regularly the public can comment on the task force's new guidelines until may 18th. >>> coming up: this woman ran into trouble, after a day at the pool with her grandson. what she is accused of doing had police questioning her sobriety. >> oh she had to walk the line? >> with a bikini on? you wish your dog could fight off fleas and ticks. but since he can't... you rely on frontline plus. because frontline plus unleashes a deadly killing force to kill fleas and ticks, plus flea eggs and larvae, preventing

received the vaccine did not receive the higher rate than unvaccinated children and it is the american medical association a slew of health-related apps to go with it. one is from the insurance company, bluecross blueshield and it monitors fiscal activity and stress and the mental research says about 15% of smartphone users regularly interact with health and fitness apps. it's depressing to throw away so much food every week when it starts to go bad but families find themselves doing it so appliance and household products makers are racing to make food last longer and one idea is a luxury fridge that uses nasa air purification systems and complicated food containers and pricey vacuum sealants. americans throw away 36,000 pounds of food in 2012. perhaps an indoor garden would help keeping that produce around and the urban cultivator is a hydroponic system. the miracle grow aerogarden uses soil but does not use a plumbing system and it is part fish tank and part garden and it uses waste water from the fish tank to fertilize the soil. from the nasdaq i'm jane king. here's to your health. >> all right. time n

published in the journal of the american medical association, they found that over a four-year span 949a breaches were reported around the country. nearly 60% of those involved theft, and among the personal information taken, names, ages, illnesses test results. experts say beware of phishing e-mails from fake doctors hospitals or insurers that require you to click links to get information. >>> expectant women have yet another big reason to get a doctor early in their pregnancy. a new study tonight shows early onset of gestational diabetes can put their child at higher risk for autism. the children are 40% more likely to be diagnosed than other children. it only applies when the diabetes develops before the 26th week. diabetes risk factors include high cholesterol and high blood pressure. >>> developing tonight a new law at a local county is try willing to snuff out e-cigarettes in public places. where they will be banned and why users will have to fork over more money to buy these e-cigarettes. >>> some frustrated nationals fans say they were overcharged at the ballpark. why it happene

now, you'll find the study in the journal of american medical association but you know the debate on this will continue. iain and lucy. >> all right. joyce, thank you. >>> 22 people became american citizens today taking their oath at a new jersey middle school. they've come to the u.s. from 14 different countries. the principal of marlton elementary school julio feldman knows the process well he immigrated sometime from cuba. he invited the fourth grade class to attend today's ceremony and says they've been studying diversity and the naturalization process for the past month in social studies class. >> freeway to get rid of undo you meaned on this earth day. wiggins sledding help set up this morning's event outside parx casino in bensalem it shredded sensitive documents free of charge and all the company shredded about 5.5 tons paper of. tbs industries was there collecting unwanted electronics tory recycle. >> frustration all too well no matter what you do your computer just won't work. >> i have that right now. for one man that frustration spiraled out of control. see what happened t

campaign for tobacco free kids and the american cancer society the american heart association the american lung association the california medical association san francisco parks alliance san francisco medical society san francisco dental society san francisco dental hygiene society and the san francisco tobacco free coalition and the san francisco young democrats that have come on board and certainly at the state level up in sacramento and i believe with the passage of this ordinance san francisco will once again lead the nation in our antitobacco efforts and another crucial step forward to protect the health of our youth and city and as a father of 3 young children it matters more than anything else and colleagues today i'll ask for your support and what i'd like to do first is call up matthew mires. well, if matthew is not here first of all i have a number of speaker cards. would you like to come up and speak first? okay. >> i want to thank you chairman mar for the time to speak to you today. i serve as the director of tobacco free kids and i'm in strong support of this measure. as you know ball players aren't indulging in a

later, american medical association president, dr. robert wah talks about health care issues on "newsmakers yuriko -- "newsmakers." jack nicklaus was a recipient last month of the professional gold medal. he was recognized for his contributions to the game in a ceremony on capitol hill. this is just under an hour and a half. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our honored guest. members of the united senate and the speaker of the united states house of representatives. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, the speaker of the united states house of representatives, the honorable john boehner. rep. boehner: welcome to the united states capital. a special thank you to the united states marching band for being here. i guess they have more time on their hands after the round of 32. speaking of the buckeyes pursuant to hr223 today, when will present a gold-medal to jack nicklaus for excellence good sportsmanship, and philanthropy. the tradition of the gold-medal goes back to 1776. the first recipient was then-general george washington. wh

he is the president of the american medical association joining us from chicago. let me introduce the reporters asking questions. noam levey covers health care policy for the los angeles times. nice to see you. melissa attias is making her first visit to newsmakers. she covers health policy for cq roll call. we talk about the expected consideration regarding the dock fix. i know your organization does not prefer that term but i am sure many c-span viewers have heard that in washington parlance. tell us what this issue is. what is this intended to deal with. dr. wah: we are talking about sustainable growth rate which has been in place for a long time. it was originally passed in 1997. it was thought to be an effort to control the costs of the medicare program. it resulted in about 17 patches over the last 10 or 12 years. each one of those paid for the one year period, not the committed interest, like a credit card, on past things. by kicking the can down the road each year, congress accumulated interest. now, april 15, if the senate does not act, there will be a 21

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they were represented by the american medical association that did then and still does oppose socialized, quote, socialized medicine. president johnson traveled to missouri, the birthplace of president truman's wife, bess to sign the bill into law in which they were given a ceremony of the first two medicare cords: the recent expansion of medicare protected the pharmaceutical industry and some content the aca protects the health insurance industry by skirting an efficient approach to ensuring the nation an expansion of medicare or single payer approach. finally, we are now in chapter 4, raising the question did the path we set for ourselves then result in a series of finances? first, a bonanza for the doctors and hospitals, the pharmaceutical industry, and now for the insurance policy industry itself. or was it as others argue, just the american way? so here we are tonight traveling a long route to near universal access to health coverage, something enjoyed by the citizens of every other developed country in the world. but we now stand in a cross roads with a pivotal supreme court decisi

jon gaffney, a board-certified plastic surgeon and member of the american medical association. >> hairor both men and women, is more common than you think. by the age of 50, half the adult population experiences hair loss. many of us in the medical community expect this trend to increase over time, in part, due to such things as stress, poor nutrition, bad diets, and certain prescription medication. hair loss is different for men and women. male-pattern hair loss is the most common hair loss for men representing more than 90% of all male cases in north america. it occurs due to the chemical dihydrotestosterone, commonly known as dht. dht causes a shortening of the life span of the hair follicles in these men. the follicle's resistance to dht, or lack thereof, is genetic and that's why some men go bald and some don't. >> for me, i started to go bald when i was in high school. it was a little bit at the beginning, and then it got really worse once i got into college and to the point where it was really dramatic. and, through this time, i started to use a lot of different products, a lot

the study published in the journal of the american medical association finds women diagnosed with gestational diabetes were 40% more likely to have a child who developed autism. no increase was found in autism risks if the mother was diagnosed with die bates after week 26. autism affection one in 26 children in the u.s. the medical director of the autism treatment network for autism speaks joins us. thanks so much for your team. 40% more likely for autism number means alarm bells should ring. should they? >> they really shouldn't. the concern here is for women who have gestational diabetes early in pregnancy but that increase is an increase over a small risk to begin with, so really pregnant women should not get overly alarmed about this. >> a small risk as far as having a child develop autism or small risk as far as women who have gestational diabetes. >> there's a little of both there, the risk of having a child with autism one in 4,000 births. the rate of gestational debites is six per thousand, so we're talking about a small number of pregnancies that would be affected here. >> what more

disturbing new report about your health records according to the study of the journal of the american medical association were compromised in data breaches in the past four years about two-thirds of the breaches involve electronic data often stored on a laptop or other mobile device more than 58 percent of the breeches happened via fast. >> pam: tracker and mastercard have reached a settlement over the 2013 hack the compromise of the 40 million customer accounts. the retailer would pay mastercard issuing banks up to $19 million for losses they incurred in the data reach the settlement will help cover not only fraudulent charges but also the cost of reissuing credit-card and debit cards. target and mastercard have reached a settlement over the 2013 attack. the retailer will pay the of mastercard the $90 million. >> reporter: as a beautiful afternoon on the bay let canopus good weather is the ground for the weekend coming up. >> reporter: accounted jail in martinez a bay area man remains locked up accused of six counts of child molestation he maintains that he is innocent mr. crow's was taken into custody

the journal of american medical association reports on a possible link between diabetes and autism in this is an observational studies. we can't draw conclusions, we can just show associations. researchers looked at the health records of 300,000 children born at a single health system in california and then looked back at the health of the mother. they put the mom in three categories. la they found is women who developed gestational diabetes before 26 weeks were at a 42% increased risk of having a child with an autism disorder. >> what's the possible connection? >> that's what everyone wants to know. gestational diabetes affects kid with metabolic disorders. there's a critical window of time where if the brain is exposed to high levels of blood shug sugar, it can fact conditions. >> what is gestational diabetes? >> it's usually developed late in pregnancy and it's -- >> it's from gaining a lot of weight in pregnancy snp. >> new york it's not related to gaining weight not at all. >> it's saying that autism and the brain changes that occur happen early on probably in development before

the american medical association those days called that area by the -- in mexico across from the u.s., across the rio grande river, the most toxic place in north america. then i wept to an auto plant. it was a new auto plant. it looked a lot like a u.s. auto plant. it was new, it was modern, newer many in the united states. the workers were working hard, the machines were new the floors were clean there was one difference between the u.s. auto plant a plant at at evonne lake or lorain, ohio, between the u.s. -- you know what the difference was the difference was the mexican auto plant had no parking lot because the workers in mexico weren't paid enough to buy the cars they make. or go halfway around the world. go to china and go to an apple plant, a -- apple has hired a chinese contractor. an apple plant and the workers don't make enough no those plants to buy the iphones they make. or go some bangladesh and a designer clothing factory and -- an apparel factory and the workers don't make enough to buy the apparel they make or go to this side of the globe and go to colombia and go to a

as president of the american medical association, he talks about healthcare issues related to the affordable and the so-called doc which would change the way medicare pays doctors. >> what we're talking about is a sustainable growth rate, a program which has been in place for quite a long time originally passed in 1997. and it was thought to be an effort to control the costs of the medicare program. it resulted, however, in about 17 patches over the last 10 or 12 years, and each one of those patches just paid for the 1-year period. it didn't pay for the accumulated interest, if you will like a credit card on past things. and by taking the can -- kicking the can down the road each year congress accumulated a lot of this interest, so that now, april 15th if the senate does not act, there will be a 21% cut in physician payments, which is essentially the accumulated interest of all these years of kicking the can down the road. i do want to talk a little bit about the term "doc fix." as a physician, i'm a little biased against that primarily because it's my belief it isn't doctors that need to be

>>anny hong: according to a study in the journal of the american medical association won a 29 millionomise and data bridges over the past four years about two- thirds of the bridge involves electronic data more than 58 percent of the bridges have been for the entire recorded website has published a data base of every sunday e-mail and document that was stolen by hackers last year the government officials plan a career for the pack in the story to for the shut down the move is still an expose embarrassing e-mail from top executives and even resulted in pictures entertainment the files that they put on line already existed and were hosted of computers and on the world but not that easy to find and search and statements on the blasted them saying is strongly condemns the private and privilege information. >>mark: the cargo carrier holds more than 4,000 lbs. of groceries experiment and equipment that provided the expresso maker for the italian astronaut who says she is stuck with instant coffee since her mission began will be right back as we continue after rick traffic is lining up on th

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they were represented by american medical association still then and still opposes quote socialized medicine president johnson traveled to independence missouri, the birthplace of truman's wife beth to sign the law. beth and harry truman were given the first two medicare cards. medicare expansion protected pharmaceutical industry. some contend that aca protects health care industry skirting efficient approach to insure the nation or medicare or single-payer approach. finally we're now at chapter four, which raises the question, did the path we set for ourselves then result in a series of bonanzas? first bonanza for doctors and hospitals. secondly a bonanza for the pharmaceutical industry and third now for the insurance industry itself. or was it as others might argue just the american way? here we are traveled a long circuit does route to near universal access to health coverage, something enjoyed by citizens of over other developed country in the world. we now stand at crossroads with a pivotal supreme court decision anticipated on king versus burwell in late june and election on horizon in

on newsmakers this weekend american medical association president dr. wah. he talks about the so-called doc fix, the senate will take it up next week. he also discusses the affordable health care act in its second year. newsmakers, sunday at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. eastern. on c-span. >> here are some of our featured programs this weekend. on c-span2's book weekend grover norquist says that americans are tired of the irs and the tax system. sunday night at 8:00, author susan butler on president franklin roosevelt and joseph stalin -- allies during world war ii and their partnership beyond. saturday night on c-span3, home lectures in history. the university of virginia professor dr. murray on how things of change from reconstruction. sunday afternoon at 1:00, american history tv is live from appomattox. commemorating the 150th anniversary of the confederate surrender, and the end of the civil war. >> coming up next, an event from iowa this evening. with former virginia senator jim webb and former maryland governor martin o'malley. and then terry mcauliffe. and the

they were represented by the american medical association, a group that did then and still does oppose socialized medicine. president johnson traveled to independence missouri, the birthplace of president truman's wife, and cited into law, after which she and president truman or ceremonies they given the first two medicare cards. the expansion protected the pharmaceutical industry. and some say that the aca protects the pharmaceutical industry. finally, we are now at chapter four, which raises the question, does the path we set for ourselves then result in a series of bonanzas? first, for the doctors and hospitals. second for the pharmaceutical industry. and third now for the certain -- for the insurance industry itself. so here we are tonight, having traveled a long route to new universal health coverage. something enjoyed by the citizens of every other developed country in the world. but we now stand at the crossroads, with a pivotal supreme court decision in late june, and an election on the horizon in november. will we stay the course? if we don't, what are the implications? for th

they were represented by american medical association, a group that did then and still does not -- and still does oppose quote, socialized medicine. president johnson traveled to independence, missouri, the birthplace of truman's wife bess to sign the bill into law after which bess and harry truman were ceremoniously given first two medicare cards. the recent part d expansion of medicare protected the pharmaceutical industry. some contend that aca protects health care industry skirting efficient approach to insure the nation or medicare or single-payer approach. finally we're now at chapter four, which raises the question, did the path we set for ourselves then result in a series of bonanzas? first bonanza for doctors and hospitals. secondly a bonanza for the pharmaceutical industry and third now for the insurance industry itself. or was it as others might argue, just the american way? here we are tonight, having traveled a long circuitous route to universal access to health coverage, something enjoyed by citizens of over other developed country in the world. we now stand at crossroads