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Cinda Becker

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PubMed2005

States of emergency. As fiscal challenges increasingly overwhelm their budgets, states brace for the Bush administration's Medicaid plan.

With a host of other expensive issues leading President Bush's agenda, officials fear Medicaid could suffer some hard blows. States are already carving out efficiencies, even as enrollment swells. New HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt, left, last week said he saw an opportunity to revamp coverage for some Medicaid recipients. "Wouldn't it be better to give Chevys to everyone, rather than Cadillacs to a few?" he asked.

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PubMed2004

Subatomic turf wars. Molecular imaging holds the promise of personalized medicine, while pitting radiologists against oncologists, others over diagnostic role.

Molecular imaging is expanding radiologists' territory and holds the promise of personalizing treatment. But a turf war is looming over who has the diagnostic role-radiologists, oncologists or others. "We're talking about a whole new way of thinking in terms of diagnosing and treating diseases," David Rollo says.

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