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Freeman offers public option
HealthAs a Democrat in a Republican-controlled legislature being led by a Republican governor, state Rep. Bob Freeman can file any bill he wants. Getting them into law is a whole 'nother thing. But that didn't stop the reliably liberal Freeman, representing the... -
Final Obamacare push will pitch to the low-income young
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the final months leading up to the launch of the key piece of President Barack Obama's healthcare reforms, the administration is preparing a public-education campaign designed to connect directly with the audience most critical...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Business, Private Health Care, Washington, DC
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Arizona lawmakers pass Medicaid expansion
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - A divided Arizona Senate passed a key piece of President Barack Obama's Medicaid expansion agenda on Thursday, handing Republican Governor Jan Brewer a policy victory over fierce opposition from conservatives in her party. By an 18-11...Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Immigration, Justice System, Politics
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Aetna to exit California's individual insurance market
ReutersJune 15 (Reuters) - Aetna Inc said on Saturday it has notified California's insurance regulator that it plans to stop selling health policies to individual consumers in the state at the end of 2013. The company will continue to offer health insurance...Tags: Barack Obama, New Products, Aetna Inc., Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Hagerstown pharmacist and owner of Russo's Rx pleads guilty to health care fraud
A Hagerstown pharmacist pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Baltimore to fraudulently selling powerful pain killers and billing Medicare and Medicaid for nearly $200,000 of the cost, the U.S. Department of Justice said. David Russo, 62, pleaded...
Tags: Justice System, Trials, Drug Trafficking, Alprazolam (drug), Medicare
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Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer pushes through Obama's Medicaid expansion
TUCSON — Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer won a battle with state lawmakers this week, defying most other conservatives in her party to get a key component of President Obama’s Medicaid expansion through the Legislature. The Arizona Senate voted...
Tags: Barack Obama, Justice System, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Florida taxpayers need to know
The writer of the June 9 letter, "Rejecting Medicaid funds was costly decision," is apparently unaware that all of the money trees in the federal government's orchard have died. The money contributed by the federal government to state Medicaid programs...Tags: Tamarac, Internal Revenue Service, Government Health Care, Local Government, Medicaid
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Snyder signs 2014 budget
LANSING -- Gov. Rick Snyder signed a 2013-14 state budget Thursday that doesn't address two of his major priorities -- expanded Medicaid coverage and raising more than $1 billion in extra revenues for repair and maintenance of state roads and bridges....Tags: Government Health Care, Rick Snyder, Medicaid, Budgets and Budgeting
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Seminole mulls ban on hiring smokers
Smokers may be passed over for jobs in Seminole County schools. It's just in the earliest stages of discussion now. But the School Board is tossing around the idea of establishing a policy that says if you smoke, you don't get the job. What drove the...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance Cost, Prices, Seminole County
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Wasserman Schultz decries Medicaid coverage gap
A million Floridians will be left without health care coverage because of Florida’s decision to put its Medicaid patients on managed-care plans run by private insurance companies, South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz warned on...Tags: Rick Scott, Florida Legislature, Government, Government Health Care, Weston (Broward, Florida)
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Suffolk woman sentenced on fraud charges
Daily PressA Suffolk woman was sentenced by a federal judge to almost three years in prison on charges that she defrauded the Virginia Medicaid Program. Angie L. Gilchrist, 58, was sentenced to three years of supervised release after her prison term and must pay...Tags: Punishment, Justice System, Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Trials, Judges
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VF Majestic, workers reach deal
VF Majestic, which makes Major League Baseball uniforms at its Palmer Township factory, has reached a contract agreement with its roughly 500 workers, a union representative said Friday. The deal thwarts a potential strike that could have disrupted the...Tags: Career and Workplace, VF Corporation, Unions, Baseball, Employees
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