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HMSA blames rising costs for $3.6M loss
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThe Hawaii Medical Service Association said Wednesday that premiums have not kept up with rising health care costs, leaving the state's largest health insurer with a $3.6 million loss in the first quarter. The loss reverses a year-earlier profit of $12....Tags: Insurance, Business, Marketing, Advertising
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New co-op health insurer chooses Memphis-based Baptist hospital system
Commercial AppealA nonprofit health care insurer in Tennessee created under the federal Affordable Care Act to compete with other insurers selected Memphis-based Baptist Memorial Health Care to provide medical services as the hospital system for services in West...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Business, Health Insurance
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Delaware Valley School Board OKs budget with tax increase
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.The Delaware Valley School Board has passed a draft budget Thursday that includes a 2.3 percent tax increase. The draft will be put on public display for discussion for 30 days and, after that, the board will vote. The final budget must be approved by...Tags: Politics, Voting, Science and Technology, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections
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Hamden police and fire officials denied raises for 2nd straight year
New Haven Register, Conn.For the second straight year, the town's police and fire chiefs received no raises and, if the trend continues, the deputy chiefs of police could in a couple of years could make more than the chief. Police Chief Thomas Wydra said he wonders if the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Fires, West Haven, Budgets and Budgeting
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Two states say 2014 Obamacare insurance costs on low side
ReutersBy Sharon Begley and Caroline Humer May 17 (Reuters) - In a boost for President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, two states in the U.S. Northwest said on Friday that insurance companies submitted applications to sell policies on the states' health...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Family, Insurance, Health Net Inc., Health Insurance
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Legislators mull Medicaid changes rather than expansion
The Columbus DispatchOhio Medicaid recipients could face time limits and work requirements under alternatives being discussed in the legislature to Gov. John Kasich's proposed expansion of tax-funded health care for the poor and disabled. Republican leaders also are...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, John Kasich, Republican Party, Medicaid
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YOUR MONEY: How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his own) By Chris Taylor NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Career and Workplace, University of Pennsylvania, Social Security, Real Estate Buyers
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How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that definition, Dan Prescher is a sophisticated arbitrageur. The 58-year-old makes a decent living as a...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Career and Workplace, University of Pennsylvania, Social Security, Real Estate Buyers
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Budget cuts limit cancer treatment options
The Dayton Daily NewsCancer clinics across southwest Ohio are struggling to provide drug therapies for many of their patients as a result of Medicare cuts in reimbursements for cancer drugs included in the government's spending cuts known as sequestration. The 2 percent cut...Tags: Oncology, Medical Research, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology
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Despite cutting workforce, Allegheny County's payroll still growing
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteTry this on for size: Over the past four years, Allegheny County cut its workforce by nearly 300 people. And yet, it's spending more on payroll than ever. As politicians in Wisconsin and elsewhere made a pinata out of public employees and the unions...Tags: Nursing Homes, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nursing
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Study: Couples retiring this year will need $220,000 for medical costs
Sun SentinelA 65-year-old couple retiring this year will need $220,000 to cover future medical costs despite being enrolled in Medicare, according to a study just released by Fidelity Investments. The $220,000 covers the medical costs that Medicare doesn't with...Tags: Government Health Care, Medicare
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Park aims for fiscal balance within her term
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye called for the government to achieve a fiscal balance within her five-year term, stressing the need to promote efficient yet sound fiscal spending and management. Presiding over her...Tags: Politics, Park Geun-hye, Germany, Political Fundraising, Finance
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