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Belleville Memorial Hospital takes on nation's largest insurer
St. Louis Post-DispatchBelleville Memorial Hospital and UnitedHealthcare are moving toward a showdown next month over hospital and physician reimbursement rates. If an agreement cannot be struck, Memorial and its physicians group will no longer be in the network of the...Tags: Medicare, General Practitioners, Internal Revenue Service, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Contract Issues
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Boca Raton businesses make 'top 50' ranking of women-owned firms
Two women who are business owners in Boca Raton have never met, but would likely have a lot to talk about over lunch. Terry Lehmann and Barbara Levine both founded successful businesses that were named in May to a "Top 50" list of flourishing women-owned...Tags: Science and Technology, Agriculture, Business, Florida Legislature, Boca Raton
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Healthcare for Angelina Jolie -- and everyone else [Blowback]
We applaud Times columnist Robin Abcarian for shining the light on the inequities in our healthcare system in response to Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement about her prophylactic mastectomy. When Jolie made her medical decision, she had at her...Tags: Medicare, Breast Cancer, Health Care Reform (2009), Mastectomy, Genetics
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Wisconsin lost 24,100 jobs in April, unemployment rate unchanged at 7.1%
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWisconsin gained 62,072 private-sector jobs between December 2010 and December 2012, the state Department of Workforce Development said Thursday. The count, based on a set of employment data considered to be the most reliable, had Republicans applauding...Tags: Labor Markets, Unemployment Benefits, Peter Barca, Employment Opportunities, Employment
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Maine Democrats, Republicans duel over Medicaid, hospital payback
Portland Press Herald, MaineState lawmakers continued their war of words Thursday over Democrats' desire to expand Maine's health insurance program for the poor and Republicans' support for Gov. Paul LePage's plan to pay off the state's hospital debt. The parties held dueling...Tags: Executive Branch, Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Floridians could net $19 million in Wells Fargo settlement
A group of South Florida attorneys has negotiated a projected settlement of more than $19 million to resolve a class-action case brought on behalf of thousands of homeowners across the state who, through their Wells Fargo Bank mortgages, were subjected to...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Pompano Beach, Lawyers, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice
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Broncos move to insure Manning's contract
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Denver Broncos - INSIDE SLANT While the Denver Broncos were willing to stick out Peyton Manning's neck in terms of guaranteeing him $20 million in 2014, the team is covered by insurance if he is unable to play due to...Tags: Louis Vasquez, Philadelphia Eagles, Tony Carter, National Football League Players Association, Terrance Knighton
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New Valley View Health Center to Break Ground Sunday in Toledo
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.Valley View Health Center is breaking ground in Toledo Sunday at 1 p.m. for its new medical clinic. The new 3,392-square-foot facility aims to meet the expected increase in the number of patients seeking medical treatment after the state implements...Tags: Mental Health, New Valley Corporation, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Care Reform (2009), Behavioral Conditions
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BCBS influence waning with NC lawmakers
The News & ObserverBlue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is used to having considerable clout in the legislature. Although the state's largest health insurer hasn't always gotten its way, for years it has negotiated behind the scenes to mold bills more to the...Tags: Raleigh, Chemotherapy, Science and Technology, Healthcare Provider, Behavioral Conditions
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OH fares well in charges comparison
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Owensboro Health's charges for medical procedures compare favorably to most hospitals in the region and state, according to figures released by the federal government last week, and when compared to national averages, OH's charges are often 50 percent...Tags: Medicare, Medicaid, National Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiac Catheterization
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Heath care payment system lambasted
The Leader-TelegramIn describing how America's health care payment system works, the words "perverse" and "unsustainable" came up Friday morning in a panel of Chippewa Valley health care leaders. The U.S. already spends $1 out of every $6 in its economy on health care,...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Medicare, Medicaid, Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics
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David Hart: Chance to right-size Cat Fund fails
For far too long, Florida has been only one costly storm away from financial catastrophe, with homeowners, businesses, charities, churches and automobile policyholders paying heavy "hurricane tax" assessments from past hurricanes. We also face the risk...Tags: Florida Legislature, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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