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Casey leads unemployment benefits effort
Pennsylvania Ave.Before Thanksgiving, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey organized a letter, signed by 28 Democratic senators, urging the leaders of their party to schedule a vote to continue allowing the unemployed to collect benefits for 99 weeks. A vote is scheduled for...... -
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: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Lawyers, Health and Safety at Work, Towson, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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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: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Finance, Health, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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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: Hotels and Accommodations, Finance, John Kerry, Employers, California State University, Northridge
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Obama Challenges Health Insurance Industry Arguments
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn an effort to maintain control of the healthcare debate, President Obama on Tuesday ridiculed critics of his government-run insurance proposal, saying private insurers have nothing to fear if they are efficient and consumer-friendly. "If private...Tags: Republican Party, White House, Democratic Party, Finance, Healthcare Provider
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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: Government, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Louisiana, Health Insurance, Henry A Waxman
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How Will Health Care Reform Affect You?
Tribune staff reporterSpurred on by President Obama and an array of businesses, medical providers and consumers clamoring for change, congressional Democrats have begun to lay out specific plans for overhauling the nation's healthcare system -- proposing changes that would...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Employers, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Hospitals and Clinics, University of California, Berkeley
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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: Laws, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Health, Washington, DC
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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: Values, Finance, Employers, Ethics, Congressional Budget Office
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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.... -
Rahm Emanuel: Health-care 'milestone'
The Swampby Mark Silva This, the White House makes clear, is not the goal line. With the Senate Finance Committee's passage of health-care legislation today, the fifth of five House and Senate committees with jurisdiction to adopt reforms having acted, the......Tags: Radio Industry, Government, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, National Government, Medical Services
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Hiltzik column: Of healthcare mandates and loopholes
Money & CompanyFollowers of America's healthcare mess know that its outstanding feature is the loophole. Insurance companies exploit loopholes to deny coverage to those they fear might develop, you know, an illness, and to rescind coverage purchased by those whose...
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