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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Summer health, safety tips The Department of Health offers sun and water safety tips, Lyme disease information for prevention and detection, as well as food safety recommendations designed to reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses at picnics,...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Politics, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Iraq, Anne Arundel Medical Center
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Smokers cost their employers more money
A new study by Ohio State University says smokers cost their employers nearly 6-thousand dollars more a year than employees who don't smoke. This was the first comprehensive look at the true burden of smoker health costs on employers. The lead...
Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Letters: Getting everyone to buy insurance
Re "Good news on health costs," Editorial, May 24 Yes, it will be very, very good news when these state health insurance exchanges give individuals and small groups the buying power of large employers and other big groups within the insurance game....Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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YOUR MONEY-Cutting the costs of running, tips for road warriors
ReutersBy Chris Taylor NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - When Theresa Tufaro started running back in her college days, she thought she was taking up one of the cheapest hobbies ever. "In theory all you need is some workout clothes and a pair of sneakers," says...Tags: Road Running, Authors, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Sports, Health Treatments
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Cutting the costs of running, tips for road warriors
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - When Theresa Tufaro started running back in her college days, she thought she was taking up one of the cheapest hobbies ever. "In theory all you need is some workout clothes and a pair of sneakers," says the 32-year-old, who works as...Tags: Road Running, Authors, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, American Cancer Society, Health Treatments
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U.S. regulators issue rules on workplace wellness programs
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Employees will be eligible for significantly lower premiums on the health insurance they buy through their employers if they participate in "workplace wellness programs," even if they don't improve their...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Walmart, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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13 insurers want to offer plans on state exchange
Thirteen insurers have submitted plans to offer health insurance on the state exchange, or marketplace where individuals can buy insurance under health care reform, that begins open enrollment in October. The plans must still be certified by the state....
Tags: Health Insurance, Substance Abuse, Healthcare Policies, Insurance, Dentistry and Dental Health
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New healthcare model cut even more costs in year two -insurer
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, June 6 (Reuters) - The nation's largest experiment in delivering medical care in an innovative way has reduced costs and improved the quality of care even more in its second year than in its first, according to the insurance...Tags: Health Insurance, American Medical Association, Humana Incorporated, Medicaid, Diabetes
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Caterpillar, union reach 6-year deal at S. Milwaukee plant
Tribune reporterCaterpillar Inc. and the United Steelworkers in South Milwaukee have reached a tentative six-year agreement, the Peoria-based earth moving equipment maker said in a statement Thursday. The union has scheduled a ratification vote June 11. The...Tags: Unions, Career and Workplace, United Steelworkers, Bucyrus International Inc., Caterpillar Inc.
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LETTER: Let Nature Decide Baby's Birthday
Approximately one in eight babies in the United States is born prematurely. Complications for babies born before they are ready include higher rates of respiratory distress or failure, pneumonia and higher mortality rates than babies born at term....Tags: U.S. Congress, Pneumonia
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A hidden tax in Obamacare
The central provisions of the Affordable Care Act require younger and healthier Americans to buy insurance policies that will, in essence, subsidize the healthcare of older and sicker Americans. But one of Obamacare's hidden taxes — a new limit on...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, Politics, Taxation, Judges
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State-run health insurance market and its effect on you [Live chat]
With enrollment starting in four months, California's new state-run health insurance market unveiled proposed rates last week that came in better than what many experts predicted. Still, some consumers who don't qualify for premium subsidies under the...
Tags: Consumers, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Insurance
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