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    Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. The case against cutting Social Security and Medicare

    The president and a few other prominent Democrats are openly suggesting that Social Security payments be reduced by applying a lower adjustment for inflation, and that Medicare be means-tested. This is even before Democrats have begun formal budget...

    Tags: Health Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Health Insurance Cost, Government Health Care, Medicare

    2. Mar 28, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. GQ: cc me on these answers, will you?

    Change of Subject
    UPDATED twice with responses from Gov. Pat Quinn's spokeswoman WBEZ-FM reporter Rob Wildeboer has questions for Gov. Pat Quinn: Governor, there are almost 50,000 inmates in Illinois prisons. It’s an historic high. Nonetheless, you’ve closed...
    3. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Advocates, insurers duel over cost of child dental coverage

    Like most 3-year-olds, Mariah Venable is a climber and a jumper. And sometimes she lands on her face instead of her legs.
    Like most 3-year-olds, Mariah Venable is a climber and a jumper. And sometimes she lands on her face instead of her legs. Her acrobatic attempts have cost her two baby teeth already — and have left her mother thankful she has good dental...

    Tags: Tooth Decay, U.S. Congress, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Insurance

    4. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Remove Medicare's straitjacket

    Now that the budget "sequester" is in effect, Congress is shifting its attention to entitlement reform. There's simply no way to achieve long-term reductions in federal spending without touching the big health programs, particularly Medicare. Although raising the age of Medicare eligibility from 65 to 67 appears off the table, at least for now, the budget plan that Rep. Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) is proposing would shift a greater share of the program's growing costs to beneficiaries in the years to come.
    Now that the budget "sequester" is in effect, Congress is shifting its attention to entitlement reform. There's simply no way to achieve long-term reductions in federal spending without touching the big health programs, particularly Medicare. Although...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Drugs and Medicines, Genentech Inc., Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry

    5. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. AP: Michigan won't privatize prisons further

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan officials said Friday they will not privatize nearly $350 million in prisoner health care and food costs, keeping intact nearly 1,700 state workers' jobs but frustrating Republican lawmakers who questioned the bidding process.
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan officials said Friday they will not privatize nearly $350 million in prisoner health care and food costs, keeping intact nearly 1,700 state workers' jobs but frustrating Republican lawmakers who questioned the...

    Tags: Republican Party, Public Employees, Civil and Public Service, Government, Apples

    6. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Renewed pertussis threat in Northern Michigan comes with expanded recommendations

    The number of pertussis cases, otherwise known as whooping cough, are rising nationally, and cases locally in 2013 are up as well.
    The number of pertussis cases, otherwise known as whooping cough, are rising nationally, and cases locally in 2013 are up as well. Pertussis can be unknowingly spread to others, especially infants and young children, to whom it may be deadly....

    Tags: Coughing, Preventative Medicine, Bellaire, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    7. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Rebates motivate shoppers to buy produce, whole grains, study says

    In discussions of getting people to eat more produce and whole grains, price often comes up as a barrier. Rand Corp. <a class=&quot;runtimeTopic" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943101" target="_blank">research</a> released Tuesday shows that offering discounts on healthful foods increases the amounts people eat &ndash; and it appears also to reduce how much foods such as cookies and chips they eat too.
    In discussions of getting people to eat more produce and whole grains, price often comes up as a barrier. Rand Corp. research released Tuesday shows that offering discounts on healthful foods increases the amounts people eat – and it appears also to...

    Tags: Prices, Health Insurance, Science and Technology

    8. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. GOP approves Paul Ryan's austere, balanced budget

    WASHINGTON &ndash; The austere House budget drafted by Rep. Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) that has come to define the Republican Party was approved Thursday on a strict party-line vote, as the GOP argues that a balanced budget should now be Washington&rsquo;s top goal.
    WASHINGTON – The austere House budget drafted by Rep. Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) that has come to define the Republican Party was approved Thursday on a strict party-line vote, as the GOP argues that a balanced budget should now be Washington’s top...

    Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Media Industry, White House

    9. Mar 5, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. Extortion at funerals? That's low, even for low-life scammers

    Watchdog with Paul Muschick
    With this being National Consumer Protection Week, I'm receiving all sorts of tips about the latest scams and how to avoid them. This list from the Bucks County Crimes Against Older Adults Task Force includes one that's new to me......
    10. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 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 alienated from much of the nation's civic life, by strengthening the organizations that give them a voice.
    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: U.S. Congress, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009)

    11. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Letters: Medicare works, so why change?

    Re "GOP revisits Medicare reform," March 3 People get the greatest share of their lifetime medical care after age 65, and Medicare is currently the cheapest solution to that problem. The federal program's overhead is smaller than private insurance,...

    Tags: Medicare, Health Insurance, Politics, Insurance, Government Health Care

    12. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month promotes everyday awareness

    March is observed across the nation as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Many survivors, patients, caregivers and others whose lives have been affected by colorectal cancer come together to generate awareness of the importance of getting screened and...

    Tags: Health Organizations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Colonoscopy, Health Insurance, Government Health Care

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