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Debate Over Southbury Training School Turns To On-Campus Services
Arthur Roberts and Jenna Herbst have taken different paths to reach a level of comfort. Some would say that Roberts, 67, and Herbst, 37, represent the past and the future of the way people with developmental disabilities are supported and treated in...Tags: Private Health Care, Unions, Medical Specialization, Trials, Hospitals and Clinics
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Insurers limit doctors, hospitals in state-run exchange plans
California's health insurance rates for a new state-run marketplace came in lower than expected this week, but one downside for many consumers will be far fewer doctors and hospitals to choose from. People who want UCLA Medical Center and its doctors in...
Tags: Health Net Inc., Insurance, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Federal agency accepts Nevada hospital's plan to curb patient-dumping
ReutersBy Ronnie Cohen May 24 (Reuters) - Federal authorities approved a Nevada hospital's proposal on Friday for correcting deficiencies that led to newly discharged psychiatric patients being bused out of state without adequate plans for continued care....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid, Medicare, Government Health Care, Pharmaceuticals
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Early numbers on the Obamacare exchanges
HealthEarly numbers for state-run exchanges, the marketplaces where low- and middle-income people and small businesses will shop for health insurance under Obamacare, are starting to come in. At this point, the news is pointing in the right direction.... -
Fear not, the IRS won't be collecting your medical records
Led by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), a number of House Republicans asserted this week that the newly scandalized Internal Revenue Service, in its role as Obamacare enforcer, would collect sensitive personal medical records. That was one of the latest...
Tags: Google Inc., Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Insurance
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Four More Charged In Medicaid Fraud Case
The Hartford CourantFour people were arrested this week as the result of an investigation into Medicaid fraud that has already produced four arrests and one jail sentence for a former physician. The four allegedly plotted with former Plainville physician Richard Luzietti...Tags: East Hartford, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, General Practitioners, Justice System
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Community notes Friday, May 24, 2013
Religion briefs Alanson Church of the Nazarene’s “What’s Up” Sizzlin’ Summer Kickoff cookout is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at the church. Bring your own meat to grill, and a dish to pass. There will be pony rides and a...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Foods and Beverages, Religion and Belief, Criminals, Diabetes
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Good news on health costs
The state's new health insurance exchange gave an encouraging preview Thursday of the sweeping effects that the 2010 federal healthcare law will have on consumers next year, announcing lower-than-expected prices for individual policies. Still, the success...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System
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State: Man Lost Toes after Couple's Medicaid Fraud
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchorage husband and wife have been sentenced for endangering the welfare of an adult, after billing Medicaid for care they didn’t provide to a diabetic man who later had two of his toes amputated. According to a Thursday statement from...Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Lawyers, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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If this health plan is 'socialism,' we need more of it
So this is what socialism looks like: Private companies competing for people's business in an open marketplace. Californians got their first glimpse Thursday of what insurers plan to charge for coverage to be offered next year to about 5 million state...
Tags: Nordstrom, Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Net Inc., Healthcare Provider
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New California health insurance rates unveiled
Amid anxiety over rising costs from the federal healthcare law, California received better-than-expected insurance rates for a new state-run marketplace, but many consumers still won't be spared from sharply higher premiums. Three years after...
Tags: Insurance, Health Net Inc., Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Provider, Crime, Law and Justice
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Scandal creates questions about IRS' role in enforcing health care law
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The blossoming IRS scandal over the targeting of conservative groups is provoking new scrutiny and terse questions about the agency's role in shaping and implementing the controversial national health care law, with the biggest changes set to...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Credit and Debt, Insurance
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