Medicare cost-cutting job could be worst in D.C. - POLITICO.com

Medicare cost-cutting job could be worst in D.C. - POLITICO.com: "Wanted: nationally known health care experts to serve on controversial health care board that will make painful Medicare spending cuts. Must be willing to quit current job to do it. Also, must be willing to go through bloody and humiliating confirmation fight. That's the job description for the 15 members of the new Independent Payment Advisory Board - the new panel created by President Obama's health care law to come up with ways to cut Medicare spending if it grows too fast."