AMA backs Senate health care bill

From: The Washington Times | December 21, 2009 

The American Medical Association gave its support Monday to the Senate's latest health-care reform bill as a result of several key changes. Dr. Cecil B. Wilson, the group's president-elect, said the major changes to the bill -- which passed a key vote early Monday morning -- include more coverage for preventive and wellness care and more research to help patients and physicians make better decisions about treatment. "The AMA communicated closely with the Senate about items it supported and items of concern in the prior version of the Senate bill," Dr. Wilson said during a Capitol Hill press conference with ...

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