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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Health Care, Health Insurance, Health Regulations</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/15.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 (Debug Build: 30417.1769)</generator><item><title>Re: 2009 House Bill 4938 (Establish state bulk prescription drugs purchasing system )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/275124.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 22:04:47 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:275124</guid><dc:creator>truckingal</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/275124.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=15&amp;PostID=275124</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;The only part government should have in prescription prices is to stop supporting pharmaceutical companies in their price-gouging efforts by allowing Big Pharma to force-feed phony studies touting their products down the throats of health care providers, stock-piling vaccines for every possible sneeze and playing favorites via Medicare, VA and Medicaid. Without govt intervention, Big Pharma would be forced to allow the marketplace to control drug prices.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 2009 House Bill 4938 (Establish state bulk prescription drugs purchasing system )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/275078.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 12:59:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:275078</guid><dc:creator>bestgaffer</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/275078.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=15&amp;PostID=275078</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Why would government employes be covered under this bill?&amp;nbsp; Don&amp;#39;t they receive enough already?&amp;nbsp; In fact, the ONLY people that I can see that should be included would be the &amp;quot;unemployed&amp;quot;.&amp;nbsp; Michigan&amp;#39;s teachers are among the highest paid, so as school employees they certainly should be considered either.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>2009 House Bill 4938 (Establish state bulk prescription drugs purchasing system )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/275075.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2001 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:275075</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/275075.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=15&amp;PostID=275075</wfw:commentRss><description>Introduced in the House on May 13, 2009&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.michiganvotes.org/2009-HB-4938'&gt;Click here to view bill details.&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>