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Roskam Sun-Times Op-Ed: Medicare Fraud Proves Fed-run Health Care Won't Work
Aug 1, 2009  - Medicare fraud proves fed-run health care won't work Chicago Sun-Times Op-Ed Rep. Peter Roskam August 1st 2009   Just weeks ago, Jose Luis Perez fled the United States before law enforcement officials could arrest him, but not before he allegedly scammed $56 million in taxpayer money by defra... More

Democrats Block Roskam’s Medicare Fraud Prevention Amendment
Jul 17, 2009  - The Ways and Means Committee tonight failed to pass an amendment offered by Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL) that would have substantially combated waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP and the proposed government-run health plan. The amendment would have required creating a system of re... More

Chicago Sun-Times on Roskam’s Medi-Fraud Alert
Jun 29, 2009  - Dems’ packed agenda crowds out other views Chicago Sun-Times Editorial Steve Huntley June 26th, 2009 … Yet polls consistently show public discomfort with the implications of greater government control of medical services, worry about the costs and a high-level of satisfaction with their curren... More

Suburban Life: Roskam Bringing Correct Approach to Health Reform
Jun 26, 2009  - Editorial: Roskam Bringing Correct Approach to Health Reform Suburban Life Publications Editorial Board June 25th, 2009 … Roskam has taken the initiative in helping to shape the debate, and he makes some valid points. … Some of his principles may be a tad vague, but he raises the right questio... More

Roskam Introduces Medi-Fraud Alert
Jun 23, 2009  - Today, Congressman Peter Roskam (R-IL), member of the House Ways and Means Committee, announced the creation of the Medi-Fraud Alert, a forum to discuss the massive waste, fraud and abuse in the current Medicare and Medicaid systems. Some estimates predict that healthcare fraud and abuse could be as... More

ICYMI:“Medi-Fraud Alert” in the News
Jun 23, 2009  - GOP fears government health care “alligator” Fox News, The Speaker’s Lobby Mosheh Oinounou June 23rd, 2009 … Among the solutions to paying for reform is cutting as much as $500 billion in waste and fraud from the Medicare and Medicaid systems.  Along those lines, Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) today ... More

Suburban lawmakers see hope in Obama's speech
Feb 25, 2009  - By Joe Ryan, Daily Herald Suburban U.S. House members, both Democrats and Republicans, heard plenty of hope for residents in President Barack Obama's address Tuesday even as the challenges for all his promises to be fulfilled remain formidable. While he faced "boos," grunts and groans at times f... More

ROSKAM ANNOUNCES $133K GRANT FOR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AT OAK BROOK LABORATORY
Jul 23, 2008  - Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today announced a $133,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in support of Lybradyn Incorporated’s Anti-Infectives Research in Oak Brook. The NIAID provided Lybradyn with a Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR... More

House calls could remedy health care
Jul 1, 2008  - In this election year many voters and politicians are passionate about solving the puzzle of health care.   Wheaton-based Dr. Thomas Cornwell believes that his HomeCare Physicians Group can be a vital piece to the fixing the ailing system. Cornwell is medical director of the Central DuPage P... More

ROSKAM SECURES $190K FOR ADVENTIST GLENOAKS HOSPITAL’S “NO-WAIT” EMERGENCY ROOM
May 12, 2008  - Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today was honored by Adventist GlenOaks Hospital in Glendale Heights for securing $190,000 for their new “no-wait” emergency room.  Hospital leaders dedicated the emergency room’s radiation facilities to former Illinois 6th District Congressman Henry J. Hyde for hi... More

 
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