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Nearly 50 vendors set up booths at 2013 Senior and Caregiver Expo
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comInformation on the Affordable Care Act’s upcoming effects on senior citizens in Maryland and medical equipment that can be used at home were features of the 2013 Senior and Caregiver Expo put on by Washington County CARES in Hager Hall on Thursday....Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Drugs and Medicines, Government Health Care
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Cedars-Sinai stands out for steep pricing
When Medicare disclosed average charges from thousands of U.S. hospitals for 100 common procedures last week, only one hospital was near the top in every category: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Be it a cardiac stent, a hip replacement or a...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Government Health Care
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REFILE-Retirement healthcare costs decline: Fidelity
ReutersBy Mark Miller CHICAGO, May 15 (Reuters) - Healthcare costs put a big squeeze on retiree pocketbooks, but the grip may be relaxing a bit. A 65-year-old couple retiring this year will need $220,000 to pay for healthcare for the rest of their lives, an...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Drugs and Medicines, Government Health Care, Inflation and Deflation
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Howard Community College, Game Playing, Arts and Culture, Parkinson's Disease, Personal Service
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Emanuel to shift retired city workers to Obamacare
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel plans to start reducing health insurance coverage next year for more than 30,000 retired city workers and begin shifting them to President Barack Obama's new federal system. The move is aimed at saving the city money and comes as...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Civil and Public Service, Government Health Care, Interior Policy
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Shuster: Time to repeal Obamacare
As we approach the summer months, we get closer and closer to 2014 and the dreaded launch of Obamacare. We still face major uncertainty in how this massive takeover of health care will actually work. Families and small businesses in the 9th District don'...Tags: Judges, Elections, Government Health Care, Lawyers, Politics
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Hospital revenues up, along with charity care
Hospitals in the region generally showed strengthened bottom lines in 2012, even as demand for charity care grew, a new report on the state of Pennsylvania's hospitals shows. Spending on charity and unpaid medical bills ticked up last year, but...
Tags: Allentown, Hospitals and Clinics, Government Health Care, Social Issues, Medicaid
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PRESSURE COOKER-AIRPORT ARREST Nephew: Man mistakenly jailed for pressure cooker DETROIT (AP) — The nephew of a Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport says the case is a misunderstanding, and that the pressure cooker his uncle was...Tags: Arts and Culture, Elections, Health Treatments, Museums, Hypothermia
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Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan
WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, John Boehner, Public Finance, Fiscal Cliff, Social Security
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Insurance Regulators Still Waiting For Proposed Rates On Health Exchange Plans
The Hartford CourantConnecticut insurance regulators are still waiting — one week after a suggested deadline — for insurers to file proposed rates on health plans they intend to sell on the state's public exchange later this year. All health insurance plans...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Aetna Inc., Government Health Care, Cigna Corporation, Healthcare Provider
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Obamacare is on the horizon, but will enough people sign up?
Reuters* Democrats worry as fall enrollment period draws near * Potential repercussions for Congress, Obama presidency * Frustration over lack of details on public outreach By David Morgan WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Healthcare reform should be the...Tags: Elections, Ron Wyden, Medicaid, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Detroit US judge sentences health exec to 5 years for role in $13.8 million Medicare fraud
DETROIT (AP) — Federal prosecutors say the owner of a Detroit-area home health care agency owner has been sentenced to 5 years in Detroit for his role in a $13.8 million medical fraud conspiracy. The U.S. Justice Department says that Rehan Kahn was...Tags: Physical Therapy, Prosecution, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Treatments
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