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Hospitals send home some ailing immigrants
The Columbus DispatchHospitals in Ohio and at least 14 other states have forced undocumented immigrant patients who were injured or sick to return to their home countries, according to a recent report. "I think most people have no idea that this is going on," said Lori...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Healthcare Provider, Guatemala
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Mental Health board to recommend against merger at Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.If the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners push ahead with plans to merge local mental health care oversight with a larger authority, they'll do it without a recommendation from their own mental health board. Commissioners told the Mental Health...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Medicaid, Mental Health, Government Health Care, Career and Workplace
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More doctors, staff being hired to prepare for health care law
Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash.By Molly Rosbach Yakima Herald-Republic ------ Come October, an estimated 55,000 people in Yakima County will be eligible to start enrolling in expanded Medicaid and the state Health Benefits Exchange under federal health care reform. That means...Tags: General Practitioners, Medicaid, Health Care Reform (2009), Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics
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Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities
WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will...
Tags: Government Health Care, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Government
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L.A. poised to go after Las Vegas hospital in patient-dumping cases
The Sacramento BeeYears before a Las Vegas psychiatric hospital bused a homeless, schizophrenic man to Sacramento without arranging contacts or a plan for care, a different hospital ditched Gabino Olvera on Skid Row in Los Angeles. Olvera, homeless and paraplegic,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Government Health Care, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics
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Gov. Rick Scott to veto tuition hike
Miami HeraldGov. Rick Scott on Monday will veto a 3 percent increase in Florida college tuition and approve $65 million in extra Medicaid funding to hospitals that provide much of the care to the poor, including Jackson Memorial in Miami and Broward Health in Fort...Tags: Rick Scott, Colleges and Universities, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Government Health Care, Fort Lauderdale
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Bus stop at Olive View's mental health center could be lifesaver
Los Angeles Daily NewsWith its skylights, specially commissioned sculptures and enclosed courtyard, the Olive View Community Mental Health Urgent Care Center is regarded as the jewel of the Los Angeles County mental health system. But two years after it opened to help...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Medicaid, Personal Income, Mental Health, Government Health Care
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Some could have gaps in medical coverage under new law
When the national healthcare law takes full effect next year, millions of Americans risk disrupted health coverage because of common life events: getting married or divorced, having children or taking on a second job. As their family incomes change,...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Social Issues, Medicaid, Personal Income, Asthma
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes to text) By Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform...Tags: White House, Carney (music group), U.S. House of Representatives, Government, Social Security
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City of San Francisco, worker unions protest Kaiser premium hike
SAN FRANCISCO — It's a trend many public employees can relate to: Health insurance premiums climb year after year, while at the bargaining table workers have agreed to kick in more for pensions, take salary cuts and sign on to furlough days. But...Tags: Employment, Health and Medical Professionals, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Government
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Nursing home celebration carries funky themes
Niles Daily Star, Mich.A woman in night clothes, her hair in curlers, greeted visitors to The Timbers of Cass County on Wednesday as part of a week-long celebration of National Nursing Home Week. Administrator Karen Schalte maintained "proper professional decorum" by...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Nursing, Nursing Homes
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Lawsuit, back taxes dog agency that serves developmentally disabled clients
The Buffalo NewsProblems are mounting at Phoenix Frontier Inc., a Buffalo human services agency that offers day programs for individuals with disabilities. The agency's board of directors fired its president and chief executive officer in March after learning the...Tags: Medicaid, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Government Health Care, Justice System
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