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Dec 13, 2013
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Battle-fatigued and suddenly bipartisan, the House voted Thursday night to ease across-the-board federal spending cuts and head off future government shutdowns, acting after Speaker John Boehner unleashed a stinging attack on tea party-aligned conservative groups campaigning for the measure’s defeat.
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Dec 13, 2013
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Peters called it the “sort of bipartisan, reasonable solution that the people of San Diego expect from Congress.”
“For the first time in four years we will replace crisis-to-crisis budgeting with a two-year plan that provides stability and predictability to agencies, basic scientific research programs, and the military,” he said. “The sequester relief and flexibility that it allows are key to keeping our economic recovery on the upward trend.”
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Dec 6, 2013
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Representative Scott Peters (R-CA) has introduced a bill that would establish a commission intended to collect and study data on the potential of new technologies, including mHealth, to save money throughout the healthcare system.
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Dec 5, 2013
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Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) led 16 other lawmakers in writing a letter to McCarthy, where they asked her to use the agency’s authority to reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbon (HFCs) compounds.
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Dec 3, 2013
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A new bill (HR 3577) introduced by Rep. Scott Peters (R-Calif.) calls for increased use of digital health technologies in federal programs as part of an effort to reduce health care costs, MobiHealthNews reports.
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Dec 3, 2013
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Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) introduced a bill that would tap wireless technology to prevent complications and deaths due to chronic diseases. According to Peters, the Health Savings Through Technology Act, H.R. 3577, advocates “a smarter way to deliver health care in the United States.”
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Dec 3, 2013
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A new bill in Congress seeks to promote wireless, mobile and digital technologies in healthcare as a way to reduce costs and improve the quality of care.
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Nov 25, 2013
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Congressmen Scott Peters Talks About A New Bill To Help Local Military Families
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Nov 24, 2013
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Peters has introduced H.R. 3577, the Health Savings Through Technology Act, calling for increased use of wireless technologies to help reduce health care costs.
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Nov 21, 2013
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Diane Bell - Duane Roth, who worked, and networked, for years to promote San Diego’s innovation economy, has inspired the move to create a national day honoring entrepreneurs.
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