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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center joins pilot 'bundled payment' program
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Consider how many separate claims would need to be filed to individual health care providers under the current Medicare payment system for the following case: A 75-year-old woman falls at home and is taken by ambulance to the hospital...Tags: Medical Specialization, Radiology, Physical Therapy, Health Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Ex-Surgeon General C. Everett Koop dies
C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the surgeon general by riveting America's attention on the then-emerging disease known as AIDS and by railing against smoking, has died in New Hampshire at age 96. An assistant at Koop's Dartmouth institute,...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Euthanasia, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Abortion
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 6)
WSBT-TVIt's officially called The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but we all know it as Obamacare. It's the most complex law since Medicare. WSBT examined topics related to health care reform and what it means for all of us.. Our last one...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health Treatments, Birth Control, Insurance, Family Planning
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 1)
WSBT-TVThe role our government is playing when it comes to health care. That is setting goals and objectives for the balance of the country and the ground rules associated with the new law referred my many as Obamacare. The Affordable Health Act intends to...Tags: Politics, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Internal Revenue Service
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 2)
WSBT-TVThe WSBT Fact Finder team is taking a look at what health care reform means to you. We explored how Obamacare could affect where you get treated and who treats you. Historically, the American health system was identified as hospitals and doctors. Now,...Tags: Medical Research, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics
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Indiana exit poll: Women aid Donnelly victory
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney cruised to victory in Indiana, while Democratic Rep. Joe Donnelly won a closely watched U.S. Senate race and Republican Rep. Mike Pence won the governor's contest. Here's a look at results from a...
Tags: Television Networks, Richard Lugar, Politics, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate
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Indiana exit poll: Romney draws broad support
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney won a convincing victory in Indiana, and a closely watched race between Democratic Rep. Joe Donnelly and Richard Mourdock remained undecided after polls closed. Here's a look at results from a preliminary...
Tags: Richard Lugar, Television Networks, Politics, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate
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Ryan asked for federal help as he championed cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, a fiscal conservative and critic of federal handouts, has sought for his constituents in Wisconsin an expansion of food stamps, stimulus money, federally guaranteed business loans,...
Tags: Politics, Mitt Romney, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, The Associated Press, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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South Bend Clinic buys Cancer Care Partners center
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Cancer Care Partners continues to offer outpatient oncology services at its Mishawaka treatment center despite a recent change of ownership. What started in September 2010 as a collaboration between South Bend Clinic and Indiana University...Tags: Medical Specialization, Cancer, Environmental Issues, Oncology, General Practitioners
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Repealing Obama's health care law won't be easy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yes, if Mitt Romney wins the White House and his Republican allies retake the Senate, he could shred most of President Barack Obama's health care law without having to overpower a Democratic filibuster. But it won't be as easy...Tags: Politics, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate, Public Finance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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SJRMC, Peyton Manning Children's Hospital to join forces
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMISHAWAKA -- Visitors and patients at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center will see lab coats with the Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent logo on them beginning Sept. 1. The two hospitals have established a formal affiliation to provide...Tags: Family, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers
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SJRMC identifies health needs of area
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center on Wednesday announced the results of its community health needs assessment, including an action plan that will guide the hospital in creating and funding certain initiatives over the next few years. The...Tags: Diabetes, Hospitals and Clinics
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