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Obama's health secretary seeks donations from companies for healthcare law
Reuters* Sebelius has been asking companies for help since March * Administration says solicitations authorized by law * Republican senator says he will look for violations By David Morgan WASHINGTON, May 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services...Tags: Health Insurance, Lawyers, Elections, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Barack Obama
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John David Dyche: Beshear wrong to expand Medicaid
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is expanding Medicaid eligibility by executive fiat. His action is wrong in several respects. About one of every five Kentuckians is already on Medicaid, the joint federal — and state health care program for low...Tags: Health Insurance, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medical Procedures and Tests
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US senator says Sebelius should stop healthcare fundraising
Reuters* House Republicans seek identity of companies contacted * Senate Republican calls on Sebelius to cease fund-raising By David Morgan WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - An Obama administration effort to raise private donations to help implement President...Tags: Coventry Health Care Inc., Cigna Corporation, Lawyers, Fred Upton, Elections
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Which party stands to benefit from going after Hispanics? Advantage: Democrats
So, which political party in Florida gets the better of the deal in going after the Hispanic vote? Conventional wisdom favors the Democrats. They’re more attuned on the issues and the demographics favor them. Still, it’s the Republicans...Tags: Parties and Movements, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Migration, Immigration, Elections
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A health plan prescribed by 'Doc' Bowen
Instead of Obamacare, still so contentious and with all the pieces not yet in place, we could have had Bowencare, with the key piece put in place on July 1, 1988, by Ronald Reagan. It would be named for Dr. Otis R. Bowen, about whom there were many...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Health Insurance Cost, AIDS, U.S. Congress
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Aetna Beats Analysts' Expectations, Net Income Lower On Coventry Purchase
The Hartford CourantAetna beat analysts' expectations Tuesday, reporting strong operating income for the first three months of the year compared with 2012. Net income was lower, however, because of costs related to buying Coventry Health Care Inc. Aetna announced plans in...Tags: Coventry Health Care Inc., Earnings, Companies and Corporations, Dental Health, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Healthcare issue slows House to a near-halt
TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida House's top Republican and Democrat made it clear Tuesday night that the slow procedural slog forced over a fight on healthcare reform will continue through the end of session this Friday, potentially jeopardizing several...Tags: Parties and Movements, Broward County, Republican Party, Weston (Broward, Florida), Joe Negron
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The case for Rick Scott to call a special session on health care
Takiing NamesRight now, much of the talk in Tallahassee is focused on whether Gov. Rick Scott should call a special session to ask the Legislature to reconsider the $51 billion worth of federal funding for health care. I say yes. And here’s why …...Tags: Rick Scott
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Gov. Scott's underwhelming leadership during legislative session
With the legislative session over and the dust of lawmakers departing Tallahassee barely settled, Gov. Rick Scott this week took to the campaign trail for a victory lap that was more a display of uninspired leadership than a cause for celebration....Tags: Health Insurance, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Don Gaetz, U.S. Congress
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U.S. makes data available on wide disparity in hospital charges
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. hospital charges for the same procedure vary widely, in some cases by tens of thousands of dollars, even within a particular town or city, according to data the U.S. government released on Wednesday to boost consumer...Tags: Government Health Care, Kathleen Sebelius, Health Insurance Cost, Barack Obama, Medicare
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O'Malley administration settles suit over Medicaid backlog
The O'Malley administration has settled a class action lawsuit brought by critics who accused the state of failing low-income and disabled Marylanders by regularly taking nearly a year to approve medical assistance applications as part of a severe...
Tags: Health Insurance, Career and Workplace, Environmental Issues, Martin O'Malley, Government Health Care
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Farrah Fawcett, Breast Cancer, Arts and Culture, Comedy (genre), Vaccines
May 11, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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