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Final Obamacare push will pitch to the low-income young
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the final months leading up to the launch of the key piece of President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms, the administration is preparing a public-education campaign designed to connect directly with the audience most critical...Tags: Telemundo (tv network), Government Health Care, Prices, Washington, DC, Radio
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California lawmakers finalize $96.3-billion budget
SACRAMENTO – California lawmakers wrapped up their work on the state budget on Saturday, approving bills detailing plans for university tuition assistance, energy efficiency projects and the expansion of healthcare programs. The Legislature also...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Energy Saving, Teaching and Learning, Richard Pan, Jerry Brown
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S.F. officials blast Kaiser for hiking rates for public workers
SAN FRANCISCO — Officials who oversee the healthcare plans of San Francisco public employees and their families excoriated Kaiser executives Thursday for failing to adequately explain a proposed rate increase, but ultimately voted to back it as...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Government, Health and Safety at Work, Public Employees, Politics
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Medicaid managed care move gets final approval
TALLAHASSEE — The federal government gave final approval Friday to Florida's long-debated proposal to overhaul the Medicaid system by requiring beneficiaries statewide to enroll in HMOs and other types of managed-care plans. The decision was not...Tags: Humana Incorporated, Coventry Health Care Inc., Collective Contract, Government Health Care, Career and Workplace
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S.F. grudgingly backs Kaiser rate hike for public workers
SAN FRANCISCO — Officials who oversee the healthcare plans that cover San Francisco public employees this week excoriated Kaiser executives for failing to adequately explain a proposed rate increase but ultimately voted to back it. The city's...Tags: Government, Health and Safety at Work, Public Employees, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Wisconsin Republicans pass anti-abortion ultrasound bill
ReutersBy Brendan O'Brien MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin June 13 (Reuters) - Wisconsin's Republican-led state Assembly passed a measure on Thursday to make it more difficult to get an abortion by requiring women first undergo an ultrasound. The bill, which also requires...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Abortion, Scott Walker, Judges, Social Issues
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Treatments of physical and mental health are coming together
Many days, the sheer weight of Iszurette Hunter's clinical depression becomes more than she can lift. She clings to her bed in her South Los Angeles home. Important obligations slide away, including keeping appointments with doctors who are trying to...
Tags: Mental Health, Glaucoma, High Blood Pressure, Health and Medical Professionals, Bipolar Disorder
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California budget accord balances restraint, social services
SACRAMENTO — The budget deal that lawmakers will vote on this week is an effort to mesh financial restraint with a desire to provide more social services and healthcare for the needy — giving the state's economy extra time to recover before...Tags: Interior Policy, Budgets and Budgeting, Energy Saving, Jerry Brown, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Doctors brace for pain as 10% cut to Medi-Cal rates looms
In a office decorated with Chinese art and diagrams of body parts, Dr. George Ma cares for more than 4,000 patients. Nearly three-quarters are covered by Medi-Cal, the state's public insurance program for low-income Californians, and Ma said he receives...
Tags: Government Health Care, High Blood Pressure, Health and Medical Professionals, Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics
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CORRECTED-President Obama takes health pitch to California after rate row
Reuters(Corrects reference to eligibility for insurance subsidies in paragraph four) By Caroline Humer and Deena Beasley June 7 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will tell Americans they are getting a good deal out of healthcare reform during a trip to...Tags: Interior Policy, Molina Healthcare Incorporated, Jay Carney, Health Net Inc., Symptoms
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ReutersHBEAT-MESSAGE @ 2013-06-10 19:49:28 +0000. Generated from NTM heartbeat by HTCP-JANMDN01B.Tags: Interior Policy, Molina Healthcare Incorporated, Jay Carney, Health Net Inc., Symptoms
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