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    Apr 3, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  1. CoxHealth plans expansion in south Springfield

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- CoxHealth plans to build a second tower at Cox South Hospital.  The health care company announced the 310,000-square-foot expansion at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon.
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    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- CoxHealth plans to build a second tower at Cox South Hospital.  The health care company announced the 310,000-square-foot expansion at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon. The cost of the expansion will be $130 million. ...

    Tags: Financial Markets, Bonds, Science and Technology, Money and Monetary Policy, Health Insurance

    2. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Health care law to spur need for doctors

    The estimated 29 million people who are required by federal law to buy health insurance next year will spark a demand for more physicians and other primary care providers in some parts of the nation that won't be met quickly, according to a new study.
    The estimated 29 million people who are required by federal law to buy health insurance next year will spark a demand for more physicians and other primary care providers in some parts of the nation that won't be met quickly, according to a new study....

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Drugs and Medicines, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, University of Chicago, Health Insurance

    3. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Closure of three Southland hospitals may be part of a trend

    Hospital owner Pacific Health Corp. said it will close its three remaining Southern California hospitals, citing the fallout from a federal fraud case last year in which the company admitted paying to recruit homeless people off skid row in Los Angeles and billing the government for unnecessary care.
    Hospital owner Pacific Health Corp. said it will close its three remaining Southern California hospitals, citing the fallout from a federal fraud case last year in which the company admitted paying to recruit homeless people off skid row in Los Angeles...

    Tags: Medicare, Symptoms, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Government Health Care

    4. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Health reform's changes stir worries as they take shape in Md.

    State lawmakers put finishing touches last week on plans to apply federal health care reforms in Maryland come Jan. 1. But who becomes newly insured — and at what cost —still worries stakeholders as the state speeds toward becoming one of the first to adopt a revamped system.
    State lawmakers put finishing touches last week on plans to apply federal health care reforms in Maryland come Jan. 1. But who becomes newly insured — and at what cost —still worries stakeholders as the state speeds toward becoming one of...

    Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Consumers, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009), Barack Obama

    5. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. State hires consumer group to help it review healthcare rates

    California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones lashed out Tuesday at another double-digit rate hike for thousands of small businesses getting their health insurance from industry giant Anthem Blue Cross.
    California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones lashed out Tuesday at another double-digit rate hike for thousands of small businesses getting their health insurance from industry giant Anthem Blue Cross. But this time Jones got some help from a surprising...

    Tags: Healthcare Laws, Labor Legislation, Small Businesses, Consumers, Health Insurance

    6. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Insurers see way to dodge federal healthcare law next year

    A new fight is brewing over health insurance companies letting millions of Americans renew their current coverage for another year — and thereby avoid changes under the federal healthcare law.
    A new fight is brewing over health insurance companies letting millions of Americans renew their current coverage for another year — and thereby avoid changes under the federal healthcare law. That may offer a short-term benefit for certain...

    Tags: Healthcare Laws, Consumers, Georgetown, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009)

    7. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Florida-based health insurance company contracts being terminated, no gap in Medicare coverage

    Senior citizens enrolled in medical and prescription plans through a Florida-based health insurance company will not see a gap in their Medicare coverage, despite the company’s contracts being terminated April 1, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
    Senior citizens enrolled in medical and prescription plans through a Florida-based health insurance company will not see a gap in their Medicare coverage, despite the company’s contracts being terminated April 1, according to the Centers for...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Medicare, Drugs and Medicines, Insurance, Health Insurance

    8. Mar 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Teachers, colleges getting early lesson in Obamacare

    They jokingly refer to themselves as "road scholars," the part-time, often itinerate employees who teach the majority of the classroom hours at community colleges.
    They jokingly refer to themselves as "road scholars," the part-time, often itinerate employees who teach the majority of the classroom hours at community colleges. Without their willingness to work for modest pay, tuition at these colleges would be...

    Tags: Justice System, Lombard, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School

    9. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Doctors, non-physicians battle over medical turf

    SACRAMENTO -- A series of bills to expand the roles of nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals has set off a turf war with doctors over what non-physicians can and can’t do in medical practices.
    SACRAMENTO -- A series of bills to expand the roles of nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals has set off a turf war with doctors over what non-physicians can and can’t do in medical practices. Citing a doctor shortage in...

    Tags: Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Botox (drug), Health and Medical Professionals

    10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  10. HUSKY Change Would Put Poor Parents' Health Care At Risk

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    As we approach Jan. 1, 2014, and full implementation of the Affordable Care Act, we expect that 25,000 to 50,000 people will have new health care coverage through Connecticut's adoption of the Medicaid expansion. That's the good news. The bad news is...

    Tags: Health Insurance, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Politics, Family

    11. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Smoking may hurt your job chances

    No butts about it -- using nicotine products is not only detrimental to your health, but possibly your job search as well. Especially if you're looking for a job in the health care industry.
    No butts about it -- using nicotine products is not only detrimental to your health, but possibly your job search as well. Especially if you're looking for a job in the health care industry. On Feb. 1, Flint-based McLaren Health Care, which oversees...

    Tags: Respiratory Disease, Employment, Quitting Smoking, Media Industry, Labor Legislation

    12. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. State report outlines Kwiatkowski's time in Maryland

    Supervisors at a Maryland hospital weren't surprised when drugs were missing from a treatment room where contract radiology technician David Kwiatkowski was assigned.
    Supervisors at a Maryland hospital weren't surprised when drugs were missing from a treatment room where contract radiology technician David Kwiatkowski was assigned. A manager had spotted him going through needle-disposal containers and he was among...

    Tags: Hepatitis C , Agriculture, Health and Safety at Work, Trials, Viral Diseases and Infections

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