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Stern Advice-Retiring on 0.25 percent a year
ReutersBy Linda Stern WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - It isn't like Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues have it in for old people - I'm sure they are all very respectful of their elders. (The policy-setting reserve bank presidents...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Sound Recordings, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Real Estate
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U.S. sets $1 billion healthcare innovation initiative
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday announced a $1 billion initiative to fund innovations in federal healthcare programs aimed at cutting costs while improving the health results. The Department of Health and Human Services...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Health Insurance, Children's Health, Government Health Care, Barack Obama
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Is grief a mental illness? Psychiatrists, critics face off over revised diagnostic guidebook
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) — In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one's death can be considered major depression. Extreme childhood temper tantrums get a fancy name. And certain "senior moments" are called "mild...Tags: Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Mental Illness, Science and Technology, Learning Disability
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County's health care costs to rise
As Brown County works to implement the federal health care act, it's discovering that the measure is coming with no shortage of regulations, as well as some extra expenses. County commissioners have occasionally discussed both since the reform act...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Tea Party Movement, Duane Sutton, Health Insurance
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IID, union agree on terms
Staff WriterThe nearly 1,000 rank-and-file Imperial Irrigation District employees can expect a $900 lump-sum payment and 2 percent salary increase. The terms are part of a memorandum of understanding between the IID and the International Brotherhood of Electrical...Tags: Board of Directors
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Less than half of state road fund money went for construction
Less than half of the money that the state has spent from its road fund in the last two years actually went to pay for direct construction costs, according to a report issued Tuesday. The majority of payments in fiscal 2012 and 2011 went to cover...
Tags: Health Insurance, Science and Technology, Accounting and Auditing, Pat Quinn, Illinois Department of Transportation
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Doctoring in a family way
Jennifer was one of my first patients as a new doctor, and she came to see me about an unintended pregnancy. A single mom to a rambunctious 5-year-old girl, Jennifer was struggling economically and battling depression. We talked about the options...
Tags: Family, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Insurance, Health Treatments
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McDonald's looks at tinkering with aspects of Dollar Menu
Faced with rising costs and unrelenting pressure to improve its performance, McDonald's is tinkering with aspects of its vaunted Dollar Menu, testing a price increase for its McDouble sandwich and add-on options like bacon on the McChicken sandwich for an...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Prices, Bacon, Sandwiches, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Obama's budget puts the onus on Ryan
WASHINGTON — When it comes to deficit reduction, President Barack Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that's a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Government Health Care, John Boehner, Social Security
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LETTER: Keep Parents On HUSKY Plan
Though there are some signs that the economy is improving, once again the needs of the poor are being ignored. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has proposed to eliminate HUSKY health insurance for parents whose incomes fall between 133% and 185% of the federal...Tags: Family, Health Insurance, Dannel P. Malloy , Private Health Care
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Jonathan Fielding, the public's MD
If you've got your health, the cliche goes, you've got just about everything. If you've got public health duties, you're responsible for just about everything from mosquitoes (West Nile carriers) to hygiene (wash your hands for as long as it takes to sing...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Health Organizations, Gonorrhea , Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Measles
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Mayo: Hypocritical Fla. House gets cheap health insurance
Sun SentinelFlorida House, hypocrisy is thy name. At least when it comes to the health care debate. Today's outrage story of the day comes courtesy of Tia Mitchell of the Tampa Bay Times/Miami Herald Tallahassee bureau, who reports that Florida House members...Tags: Medicaid, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Politics, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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