SCHIP Reauthorization--Will Medicare HMOs Pay for Some of It????

In the post below, I reviewed the need to reauthorize the very successful State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP).The Congress will have a real challenge coming up with the needed money--$13 billion to $15 billion. Finding the money will be hard because of the House Democrat's pledge to fully fund any spending--their "pay-as-you-go" policy.Where will the money come from?First, the