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Unions realize problems with Obamacare
The president has lost support for Obamacare from leading labor unions. The United Food Commercial Workers International said members will lose health care coverage once Obamacare is implemented. Joseph T. Hansen, president of the 1.3 million-member...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, AFL-CIO, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Employees
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Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines -RAND
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 25 (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Health Insurance Cost, High Blood Pressure, U.S. Department of Labor
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Teachers could pay 'Obamacare' tax
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District is bracing for rising healthcare costs, including an anticipated $2.3-million tax increase, as part of the federal Affordable Care Act. That price tag has created a disagreement between the district's teachers...Tags: Barack Obama, Mountains, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Health Insurance Cost
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Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Health Insurance Cost, High Blood Pressure, St. Louis
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Fear not, the IRS won't be collecting your medical records
Led by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), a number of House Republicans asserted this week that the newly scandalized Internal Revenue Service, in its role as Obamacare enforcer, would collect sensitive personal medical records. That was one of the latest...
Tags: Health Insurance, Judges, Internal Revenue Service, Michele Bachmann, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Health care overhaul faces backlash from once supportive labor unions
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Some labor unions that enthusiastically backed President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry, fearful that it will jeopardize benefits for millions of their members. Union leaders warn that unless...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, DC, Judges, Health Insurance Cost
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Lost jobs, higher costs: Obamacare hits home
On this Memorial Day weekend, as we remember with deepest gratitude the sacrifice of America's military heroes, we also offer our thoughts and prayers for the victims of the Oklahoma tragedy. I've dedicated a half-dozen columns to the single most...Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Judges, Health Insurance Cost, Business, John D. Rockefeller IV
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Maine Medicaid expansion passes but governor sets veto
ReutersBOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Maine's Democratic-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill to expand access to its Medicaid program as outlined by the Affordable Care Act, setting up a showdown with the state's Republican governor, who...Tags: Collective Contract, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Health Insurance, Medicaid
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California reveals prices for health insurance under Obamacare
ReutersBy Sharon Bernstein LOS ANGELES, May 23 (Reuters) - California unveiled prices on Thursday that consumers will pay for a selection of health plans offered through the state under the Affordable Care Act, providing a glimpse into how health care reform...Tags: Small Businesses, Henry A Waxman, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Insurance
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If this health plan is 'socialism,' we need more of it
So this is what socialism looks like: Private companies competing for people's business in an open marketplace. Californians got their first glimpse Thursday of what insurers plan to charge for coverage to be offered next year to about 5 million state...
Tags: Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Macy's, Insurance, Healthcare Provider
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Maine lawmakers, governor in stand-off on Medicaid expansion
ReutersBy Dave Sherwood BOWDOINHAM, Maine, May 23 (Reuters) - Maine's Democratic-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill that would expand access to its Medicaid program as outlined by the Affordable Care Act, setting up a showdown with the state's...Tags: Collective Contract, Democratic Party, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Health Insurance Cost
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DEALTALK-Hospital firms say research tie-ups can clinch takeovers
Reuters* Health care legislation causing more joint ventures * Partnerships are helping with acquisition strategy * More premier research centers willing to partner By Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Hospital companies that tie up with top...Tags: Barack Obama, LifePoint Hospitals Inc., Health Insurance, Thomson Corporation, Healthcare Provider
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