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U.S. federal judge lifts ban on public access to Medicare data
ReutersBy Maurice Tamman May 31 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge lifted a 33-year-old injunction barring public access to a confidential database of Medicare insurance claims, a decision that could lead to greater scrutiny of how physicians treat patients and...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Health Organizations, General Practitioners, Medicare, Government Health Care
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U.S. sale of some 'morning-after' pills to all ages allowed
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said that some emergency contraception pills now can be sold over-the-counter without age restrictions while the federal government fights a lower court judge's order allowing unrestricted sales....Tags: Plan B (drug), Elections, Justice System, Health Treatments, Judges
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Maryland hospital rate increase recommended
Maryland hospitals would get some help dealing with federal cuts under a proposed plan that would increase the rates they can charge by 1.65 percent. The staff of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, the agency responsible for setting hospital...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medicare, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Government Health Care
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Girl's family goes to court over lung transplant
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA The parents of Sarah Murnaghan have asked a federal judge to intervene and order U.S. health officials to alter longstanding organ-donation rules so the 10-year-old Newtown Square, Pa., girl can get the lung transplant she desperately needs....Tags: Cystic Fibrosis, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), The Philadelphia Inquirer, Justice System, Lung Transplants
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Kathleen Sebelius and the 'fourth scandal'
The Kansas City StarIt's looking like a long summer for Kathleen Sebelius. That was going to be the case anyway, what with the pressure of getting state-based insurance exchanges -- the meat of the Affordable Care Act -- up and rolling in the face of obstruction from...Tags: Barack Obama, Health Care Reform (2009), Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Justice System
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Barbara Shelly: Kathleen Sebelius and the 'fourth scandal'
The Kansas City StarIt's looking like a long summer for Kathleen Sebelius. That was going to be the case anyway, what with the pressure of getting state-based insurance exchanges the meat of the Affordable Care Act up and rolling in the face of obstruction from Congress and...Tags: H&R Block Inc., Barack Obama, Periodicals, Economy, Business and Finance, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Sault Tribe chairman appointed to federal panel
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (AP) — The chairman of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has been appointed to a federal panel that deals with American Indian health issues. Aaron Payment was chosen for one of five national at-large...
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Safety, quality rules proposed for child care funding
The Virginian-PilotFifteen years after federal child care funding was made available to low-income parents entering the workforce, regulations are being proposed to improve the safety and quality of that care. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released this...Tags: Corporate Officers, Hampton Roads
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Obama Debases Trust In Government
The Hartford CourantLast week was amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government expressing shock about such government's large capacity for misbehavior. And, entertainingly, the answer to the question "Will Barack Obama's scandals...Tags: Barack Obama, Global Warming, Internal Revenue Service, Weather, Work Relations
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AP: Health reforms penalize some Indians
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs. Her...
Tags: Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid
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IRS, Benghazi, DOJ etc.
Change of SubjectIn an email, commenter Beth writes: I am perplexed as to why you have not addressed some of the major news of the past week or so. The last you had about any of the issues — and they're important......
May 31, 2013
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