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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: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Care Reform (2009), General Practitioners, Health and Safety at Work, Government Health Care
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Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities
WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Social Issues, Barack Obama, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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L.A. poised to go after Las Vegas hospital in patient-dumping cases
The Sacramento BeeYears before a Las Vegas psychiatric hospital bused a homeless, schizophrenic man to Sacramento without arranging contacts or a plan for care, a different hospital ditched Gabino Olvera on Skid Row in Los Angeles. Olvera, homeless and paraplegic,...Tags: Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, Medicare, Medical Research
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Despite need, no county mental health money used for housing
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.The chronically mentally ill are more likely to be chronically poor and homeless, advocates say, leaving them vulnerable to funding decisions of legislators and service providers that decide how limited public money is spent. As state dollars for...Tags: Mental Illness, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises, Bloomington, Finance
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Judge considers request to dismiss lawsuit challenging Kentucky health exchange
The Lexington Herald-LeaderFranklin Circuit Judge Philip Shepherd said Monday he plans to make a ruling as soon as possible on Gov. Steve Beshear's request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange. Tea Party activist David Adams...Tags: Laws, Judges, Government, Executive Branch, Trials
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NC General Assembly police defend arrests of demonstrators
The News & ObserverRetired Methodist minister Vernon Tyson of Raleigh was among the 200 demonstrators at the Legislative Building last week for the weekly Moral Monday demonstration, protesting new initiatives from the GOP-led General Assembly. Many of the demonstrators...Tags: Laws, Government, Executive Branch, Activism, Politics
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Nursing home celebration carries funky themes
Niles Daily Star, Mich.A woman in night clothes, her hair in curlers, greeted visitors to The Timbers of Cass County on Wednesday as part of a week-long celebration of National Nursing Home Week. Administrator Karen Schalte maintained "proper professional decorum" by...Tags: Nursing Homes, Eminem, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Specialization, Government Health Care
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Lawsuit, back taxes dog agency that serves developmentally disabled clients
The Buffalo NewsProblems are mounting at Phoenix Frontier Inc., a Buffalo human services agency that offers day programs for individuals with disabilities. The agency's board of directors fired its president and chief executive officer in March after learning the...Tags: Laws, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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NC Senate delivers $20.58 billion budget proposal
The News & ObserverThe state Senate released a $20.58 billion proposed budget late Sunday night that would eliminate class-size limits for the youngest public school students, move the State Bureau of Investigation to a department the governor's appointee controls and...Tags: Government, Phil Berger, Insurance, Executive Branch, Beverly Perdue
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Physicians, health administrators wary of for-profit insurers in Medicaid reform
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Through all the clamoring surrounding the state's latest Medicaid reform effort, one message is coming through loud and clear from physicians and administrators: Let North Carolina providers resolve Medicaid financial and operational issues, not for-...Tags: Insurance, Economy, Business and Finance, Earnings Forecasts, Medicare, Health and Safety at Work
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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: Insurance, Medicare, Health Care Reform (2009), Private Health Care, Consumer Confidence
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Let's make a deal
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHARRISBURG The stage is set in June for a potential deal: House Republicans pass a transportation funding bill most don't want and the Senate holds its nose and approves a limited liquor privatization bill. Well, maybe. Republican Gov. Tom Corbett...Tags: Government, Tom Corbett, Executive Branch, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pittsburgh
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