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Federal report on stent procedures finds potential fraud
While Dr. Mark Midei was allegedly implanting unnecessary cardiac stents in hundreds of patients at a Towson hospital, stent manufacturer Abbott Laboratories was paying for crab and barbecue feasts at his Monkton home and building a business strategy...Tags: Japan, Towson, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Health Care Bill
The 33 NewsSenate Democrats unvieled their health care over haul plan Wednesday. The proposal's price tag is $856 million dollars over 10 years. The plan requires everyone to get health insurance or face a fine, and there is no public option. Senate Finance...Tags: Finance, Health, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Medical Services
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Congress may consider tax on executives' health plans
Los Angeles TimesAs the chief executive of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., John Plant received the company's generous healthcare benefits last year, as well as special "executive medical" coverage worth an additional $38,272. When he eventually leaves the Michigan parts...Tags: Health, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, TRW Automotive Holdings Corporation, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Senators nix 'public option' in health care
The Swampby Mark Silva The Senate Finance Committee, working through amendments to a sweeping health-care overhaul, today flatly rejected the concept of a "public option,'' a government-run insurance plan for people who cannot find coverage privately. The...Tags: Finance, Health, Barack Obama, Medical Services, Politics
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White House Pharmaceutical Deals Draw Controversy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn $80-billion deal with the drug industry that the White House thought would add momentum to its campaign for national healthcare reform has instead provoked a political tempest, frustrating and bewildering some of the president's most important allies....Tags: Social Issues, Health, Ken Johnson, San Francisco, Pharmaceuticals
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Obama, Afghanistan commander meet
The Swampby Mark Silva Some of the criticism leveled at President Barack Obama for his quick trip to Copenhagen to lobby the International Olympic Committee for the 2016 summer games iin Chicago has noted the other pressing challenges that the president......Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Health, Barack Obama, Medical Services
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U.S. House Poised To Unveil Healthcare Overhaul Today
Staff reporterHouse Democrats are poised to unveil sweeping health care legislation Tuesday that will tax the wealthy and require Americans to buy affordable insurance. The debut comes as President Obama prods a Senate committee chairman to act quickly on a...Tags: Health, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Laws
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Senate health bill: $829 B, deficit-cutting
The Swampby Noam N. Levey Senate Democrats pushing healthcare legislation received a boost from the Congressional Budget Office today as the much-watched nonpartisan agency estimated that a health bill being debated by the Senate Finance Committee would cost...Tags: Finance, Economic Policy, Health, Budgets and Budgeting, Democratic Party
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Health-care advances, GOP vote gained
The Swampby James Oliphant and updated at 5:15 pm EDT Legislation that would transform the nation's healthcare system cleared a significant hurdle today, as the Senate Finance Committee voted 14-9 for a sweeping overhaul. Just one Republican, Sen. Olympia J....Tags: Maine, Social Issues, Health, History, John Kerry
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Health-care reform: Counting votes (60)
The Swampby Mark Silva Republicans, yes. Democrats, no. It's a volatile mix for a health-care overhaul that the White House is seeking. Alll eyes may be on the Senate Finance Committee today, but the outcome of the health-care overhaul in the......Tags: Olympia J. Snowe, Maine, Health, Joe Lieberman, Nebraska
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Health-care voting time: Battle lines
The Swampby Mark Silva As the Senate Finance Committee sets out to vote today on a health-care overhaul which supporters say will offer heatlh insurance to millions of more Americans -- with the Congressional Budget Office setting the cost at about......Tags: Economic Policy, Health, Social Issues, Budgets and Budgeting, Antitrust Issues
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Weekly remarks: GOP Sen. George LeMieux and President Obama debate healthcare
Top of the TicketNew Republican senator from Florida and the freshman president argue over healthcare again still....
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