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The Obamacare lies keep on coming
What a wonderful, if hypocritical and misleading, opinion by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who continues to be as truthful and upfront with the American people as her boss is about Benghazi ("Health care reform is cutting costs,...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Internal Revenue Service, Government Health Care, Family, Barack Obama
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Ryan in fantasyland
WASHINGTON -- If Rep. Paul Ryan wants people to take his budget manifestos seriously, he should be honest about his ambition: not so much to make the federal government fiscally sustainable as to make it smaller. You will recall that The Ryan Budget was...
Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Barack Obama
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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center joins pilot 'bundled payment' program
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Consider how many separate claims would need to be filed to individual health care providers under the current Medicare payment system for the following case: A 75-year-old woman falls at home and is taken by ambulance to the hospital...Tags: Health Insurance, Corporate Officers, Physical Therapy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Medical Professionals
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Obamacare's other benefit
If it is done right, the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare) may well promise uninsured Americans a lot more than cheap, reliable medical care. It can also open the door to the democratic empowerment of millions of poor people, who are often...
Tags: Health Insurance, NAACP, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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Democrats riding high for now, but beware a midterm crash
My columnist and television pundit gigs have me thinking a great deal about the relative positions of the two parties heading into the midterm election cycle. For starters, the Democrats are ahead. Last November's elections gave the president a...Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate, Budget Control Act of 2011, Tea Party Movement, Chris Christie
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Vista Latina: Health benefits for farmworkers likely to remain scarce
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs the Affordable Care Act slowly starts to get implemented, one group of employees that is excluded from benefiting from the major health care reform is undocumented farmworkers. This distinct outcome may also extend to the farmworkers not in the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Mexico, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at Work
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China's 'black clinics' flourish as government debates health reform
ReutersA one-room shack with a single, bare light bulb on a non-descript Beijing side street is 29-year-old Chinese migrant worker Zhang Xuefang's best recourse to medical care. Not recognized as a Beijing resident, she does not qualify for cheaper healthcare...Tags: China, Environmental Issues, International Economic Institution, Health Insurance, Employment Opportunities
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Insurers eager to maintain authority over healthcare premiums
While most of us face uncertainty with the rollout of healthcare reform, some insurance companies in California have been feeling their oats lately. Here's how they're responding to Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones' warnings that their latest rate...
Tags: Elections, Health Insurance, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Insurance, Health Insurance Cost
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Sequester debate hides the cold facts of our budget crisis
Federal deficits are too large, and mounting national debt threatens future generations. But as Democrats and Republicans squabble over the mandatory spending cuts known as sequestration that went into effect Friday night, they are failing to face the...Tags: Unemployment, Health Insurance, Barack Obama, National Government, Career and Workplace
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Put Medi-Cal expansion on the front burner
The 2010 healthcare reform law has three interlocking goals: to expand insurance coverage, improve the quality of care and slow the rise of healthcare spending. The first goal is the costliest, requiring federal and state governments to extend public...
Tags: Health Insurance, Executive Branch, John A. Perez, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Spending key topic at Cracker Barrel in Aberdeen
Money was on the minds of lawmakers as they expressed concerns over the sequestration and funding within the state. From discussion of the federal government going into sequestration to a debate on the wisdom of spending the state's reserve funds, to...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Medicaid, Regional Authority, U.S. Senate
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C. Everett Koop, 'rock star' surgeon general, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. C. Everett Koop has long been regarded as the nation's doctor— even though it has been nearly a quarter-century since he was surgeon general. Koop, who died Monday at his home in Hanover, N.H., at age 96, was by far the...
Tags: Dartmouth College, HIV, Tobacco Addiction, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
Mar 27, 2013
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Mar 10, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
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Mar 2, 2013
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Feb 26, 2013
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