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Texas House passes measure to prevent Medicaid expansion
ReutersBy Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas, May 21 (Reuters) - The Texas House passed a measure on Tuesday that would prevent the state from expanding its Medicaid program as outlined by President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law. Texas Governor Rick Perry,...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Rick Perry, Barack Obama, Government, Executive Branch
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Health Care Center for the Homeless marks 20th anniversary with open house
Amid all the rancor over America's health-care system, one Orlando nonprofit has been quietly caring for the poorest, most vulnerable patients for 20 years. The Health Care Center for the Homeless is marking its milestone birthday Wednesday evening from...
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ANALYSIS-Some U.S. Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising
Reuters* Obama opponents target Sebelius solicitations for group * Approached H&R Block and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation * Health secretary: fundraising effort legal and appropriate * Probes could discourage donations to Enroll America By David Morgan...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, White House, Crime, Law and Justice, Aetna Inc.
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Analysis: Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the White House already reeling from three major controversies, some Republican lawmakers are zeroing in on what they perceive is another possible scandal tied to President Barack Obama's landmark health reform law just as it...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius, Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Aetna Inc.
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YOUR MONEY-Should you skip Obamacare and keep your old plan?
Reuters(The author is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Kathleen Kingsbury BOSTON, May 20 (Reuters) - When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, starts rolling out in October, it will overhaul how Americans...Tags: University of Chicago, Labor Legislation, Congressional Budget Office, Healthcare Policies, Career and Workplace
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More doctors, staff being hired to prepare for health care law
Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash.By Molly Rosbach Yakima Herald-Republic ------ Come October, an estimated 55,000 people in Yakima County will be eligible to start enrolling in expanded Medicaid and the state Health Benefits Exchange under federal health care reform. That means...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance
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Nancy Pelosi - 'I'm proudly liberal'
Financial TimesNancy Pelosi is beaming as she bustles into the House of Representatives dining room on Capitol Hill, which combines the busyness of a staff cafeteria with the grace of a late 19th-century reception room. A large painting of George Washington on the...Tags: Marriage, Salads, China, Lifestyle and Leisure, Same-Sex Marriage
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GOP ticket stumps in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH — A day after a late-running, closely-watched convention, the top three members of the state GOP ticket campaigned together for the first time. Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, the gubernatorial nominee, nominee for lieutenant ...
Tags: Politics, Government, Mark D. Obenshain, Ken Cuccinelli, Parties and Movements
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EDITORIAL: Making sense of it
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaWe've long advocated that health care reform in this country must include a major effort to curb health care cost increases, which have outpaced that of virtually every other vital service or product. But we see no clear way of doing so as long as there...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Medicare, Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics
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EDITORIAL: Clearly, we need transparency
The Record, Stockton, Calif.In the run-up to the passage of Obamacare, then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously said, "We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it away from the fog of the controversy." Of course, the statement itself added to the controversy...Tags: Lou Correa, Kristin Olsen, Lois Wolk, Bob Huff, Politics
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EDITORIAL: Costs of health-care reform will be borne by counties and states
Duluth News TribuneThey saw it coming. And even though they were assured repeatedly the cash would be there to offset the costs of implementing federal health-care reform, St. Louis County officials started squirreling away money anyway. And now they're glad they did....Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Local Government, Career and Workplace, Minnesota Legislature
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Pulling back the curtain on hospital pricing
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.It was a kidney stone smaller than a nickel that showed Jennifer Clark how giant the disparities are in the health care industry. Clark, who lives in Fort Oglethorpe, first went to an emergency room in March for a pain in her left side that the mother...Tags: Healthcare Industry, Medicare, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Medicaid
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