White House on Hunt for a Medicare Chief
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The search began in the expectation that the current chief, Dr. Mark B. McClellan, would soon resign.
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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and America&#39;s Health Insurance Plans have sent separate letters to the Bush administration &quot;stat[ing] emphatically&quot; that to entice private insurers to participate in Medicare, the federal government will have to
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President Bush tapped a former Republican Party chairman to lead the veteran affairs department on Thursday, and the White House confirmed that four other Cabinet secretaries will be staying on.
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Seeking a strong economic team to craft and sell key features of its second-term agenda, the White House may tap Federal Reserve Board member Ben S. Bernanke to serve as chairman of the president's Council of Economic Advisers.
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Hit with a record-high increase in Medicare premiums, seniors also are being bombarded with competing claims by the presidential candidates over who to blame.
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With the elections over and Democrats poised to take control on Capitol Hill, the Bush administration is making a fresh push to persuade them to help rein in the rising costs of Social Security and government health-care programs by offering to open talks with "no preconditions."
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President George W. Bush nominated Michael Leavitt, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, to head the US Department of Health and Human Services in the president&#39;s second term.
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Environmental Protection Agency Secretary Michael Leavitt is President Bush&#39;s choice to replace Tommy Thompson as the new US Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Michael Leavitt, President Bush's choice to be secretary of Health and Human Services, may have to cut billions of dollars from the government's mammoth health programs for the elderly, poor and disabled to pare the budget deficit.
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Health-care initiatives aimed at federal retirees and employees are under consideration in Congress and in the Bush administration.
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The Bush administration's point   person for the Medicare and Medicaid health programs, Mark   McClellan, is stepping down, the White House said on Tuesday.
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The White House said Monday that President Bush had asked his chief of staff, Andrew H. Card Jr., to stay on in Mr. Bush&#39;s second term and that Mr.
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BRUNSWICK, Georgia  - President George W. Bush is likely to announce this week a candidate to replace World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, who resigned after a storm of criticism over a salary increase for his companion, White House spokesman Tony Snow said on Tuesday.
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PRESIDENT BUSH named another close White House aide to a key Cabinet position yesterday, part of an aggressive post-election strategy of gaining tight personal control over his foreign and domestic agenda.
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It would seem a drug executive&#39;s dream come true. A week ago Thursday, the secretary of health and human services summoned the top officials of MedImmune to his office in Washington to ask
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Medicare and Medicaid chief Dr. Mark McClellan intends to resign, The Dallas Morning News reported Sunday. An announcement could come as early as Tuesday, the paper reported.
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United States President George W Bush is searching for a new head of homeland security after his nominee withdrew because of tax and immigration problems with his children&#39;s nanny.