Official Says He Was Told to Withhold Medicare Data

Yahoo! News - Official Says He Was Told to Withhold Medicare Data: "Richard S. Foster, a nonpartisan Department of Health and Human Services (news - web sites) official who has been Medicare's chief actuary for nine years, said he nearly resigned in protest because he thought the top Medicare administrator, and perhaps White House officials, were acting against the public interest by withholding information about how much changes to the program would cost."