House approves Medicare reform measure
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070112/ap_on_go_co/medicare_drugs"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061218/capt.sge.bne38.181206143614.photo00.photo.default-333x512.jpg?x=84&y=130&sig=jhei3ezILFO.62HTzHJr6A--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="Alice Richards looks over a list of reduced price prescription drugs at the Wal-Mart pharmacy in Clearwater, Fla., in September 2006. The US healthcare company Express Scripts offered 26 billion dollars in cash and shares Monday for drug distributor Caremark Rx, topping a 21-billion-dollar offer by the pharmacy chain CVS.(AFP/File/Robert Sullivan)" border="0" /></a>AP - The House approved legislation Friday requiring the government to negotiate with drug companies over the price of medicines for Medicare participants.</p><br clear="all"/>