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2 fugitives accused of Medicare fraud may be in Glendale, U.S. says
Federal authorities say two of Medicare's most-wanted fugitives may be hiding out in Glendale. Healthcare investigators say Karo Gotti Blkhoyan, 32, and Anush Sahakyan, 29, set up a phony medical clinic in South Carolina from 2009 to 2010 and billed for...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Government Health Care, Medicare
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Dietitians do more than tell you what to eat
Tribune Media ServicesJanuary is the time of year when many Chicagoans look to shed those holiday pounds by committing to eat right and exercise more. Consequently, it's also a busy time of year for dietitians. But while you may think the sole responsibility of a...Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing Homes, Food Industry, Labor Markets, Weight
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Daschle reflects on life, both in and out of Senate
Tom Daschle's latest book is, in simplest terms, a contemporary explainer of the U.S. Senate, its history and how it works. Â In "The U.S. Senate: Fundamentals of American Government," the Aberdeen native reminisces that had he not worked his way up...
Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Health Care Reform (2009), Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War I (1914-1918), Language
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California reveals details of health-law insurance plans
Consumers are getting their first glimpse at what health insurance will look like in California as the state prepares to implement the federal healthcare law. On Wednesday, state officials will spell out the details on policies available next year to...
Tags: Insurance, Family, Apples, Health Insurance, Prescription Drugs
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Patient choice bill moves to debate
 PIERRE — Physicians and other health care providers should be allowed to deliver services to patients enrolled in any insurance plans in South Dakota, if the providers are willing to meet the plans’ terms and conditions, a legislative panel...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health and Medical Professionals, Labor Legislation, Hal Wick, Watertown
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Report: SEAL who killed Bin Laden is struggling in civilian life
The American raid to kill Osama bin Laden may be the most famous top-secret mission of all time, and the latest petal of secrecy was peeled away by Bin Laden's killer himself. On Monday, Esquire and the Center for Investigative Reporting co-released a...
Tags: Pakistan, Pension and Welfare, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Interior Policy
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Confusion swirls around Esquire story on Osama bin Laden's killer
The fog of Abbottabad strikes again. On Tuesday, confusion continued to swirl around Esquire magazine's cover story about the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden during the instantly legendary May 2011 raid on the terrorist leader's compound in...
Tags: Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Punishment, Google Inc., Entertainment
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New program set to offer housing help for disabled Californians
L.A. NOWCalifornia is trying to move more disabled people out of institutionalized care and into the community by offering rental assistance, officials announced.... -
Report: U.S. recovered $4.2 billion from healthcare fraud in 2012
Federal officials said they recovered a record-high $4.2 billion related to healthcare fraud and abuse in fiscal year 2012. U.S. Atty. Eric Holder and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said the federal government recovered $7.90...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Government Health Care, Medicare, U.S. Congress
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Solving the state's health disparities
Nearly 10,000 people in West Baltimore are diagnosed each year with new cases of diabetes, hypertension and other treatable, chronic health conditions — enough to fill 24 jumbo jets. These illnesses will kill many of them and complications will...
Tags: Arts and Culture, High Blood Pressure, Social Sciences, Health Care Reform (2009), Abusive Behavior
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Hampton Roads hospitals face cuts for charity care
Local hospitals stand to lose millions in federal funding for uncompensated care when the Affordable Care Act's cuts in Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) reimbursements go into effect in July. The bill established the cuts based on a mandated...
Tags: Bon Secours, Health Insurance, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics, Hampton Roads
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Michigan GOP governor proposes Medicaid expansion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday became the sixth Republican governor to back the extension of Medicaid coverage under the Obama administration's health care overhaul, setting the stage for a potential fight with members of his...
Tags: John Kasich, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Regional Authority, Health Insurance, Republican Party
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