Health Care Groups to Congress: Restrict Funding of Office of Medicare Chief Who Advocated Rationing

"Marking three months since President Barack Obama recess-appointed Berwick to be administrator of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), six groups sent a letter to members of Congress about Berwick, who has openly advocated the rationing of health care and argued that “humane” health care funding “must redistribute wealth from the richer among us to the poorer and less fortunate.”"     [CNS]