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Study Shows Decade Of Decline In Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage In Connecticut
The Hartford CourantGreater medical costs, higher insurance premiums, rising unemployment and expanded Medicaid reduced the percentage of Connecticut residents who receive health insurance through their employers, according to a new study released Thursday. About 136,000...Tags: Medicaid, Unemployment Benefits, Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance, Government Health Care
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Obama pledges to renew efforts to close Guantanamo prison
WASHINGTON – President Obama said Tuesday he is renewing efforts to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and will search for members of Congress to help him get it done. “I’m going to go back at this,” Obama...Tags: Politics, Washington, DC, National Government, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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McManus: Obama's war on red tape
Here are three things the Obama administration has done that you probably didn't know about: Ever struggle with those accordion-style rubber sleeves on nozzles at the gas station? The sleeve — technically a "vapor recovery nozzle" — was...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Politics, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Federal Trade Commission, Sylvia Mathews Burwell
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McLaren Northern Michigan president announces retirement
She believes the time is right. After more than three years as president and CEO of McLaren Northern Michigan, which was formerly Northern Michigan Regional Hospital and previously Northern Michigan Hospital, Reezie DeVet announced today, Thursday, she...
Tags: Nursing, Corporate Officers, Health Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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O'Malley administration settles suit over Medicaid backlog
The O'Malley administration has settled a class action lawsuit brought by critics who accused the state of failing low-income and disabled Marylanders by regularly taking nearly a year to approve medical assistance applications as part of a severe...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care, Personal Income
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One million reasons for lawmakers to expand care
With this year's session of the Florida Legislature due to end Friday, lawmakers have passed some significant legislation. The list includes bills to reform government ethics rules, create a new path to high school graduation and keep Everglades...Tags: Rick Scott, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance, Government Health Care
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Healthcare costs to negate state, local budget improvements: outlook
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - State and local governments can expect ever-widening budget gaps through 2060, as rising healthcare costs for both citizens and public employees surpass recent improvements in their revenue, the Government Accountability Office said...Tags: Economic Indicator, Gross Domestic Product, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Health Council to Host 'The Politics of Health Policy' with Scott Rasmussen
HartfordThe Connecticut Health Council, an association of health sector leaders who work together to promote Connecticut as a premier center for the development of businesses, initiatives, and technology that improve health care and wellness both nationally and...Tags: Health Organizations, Business, Downtown (Brooklyn, New York), The New York Times, Metro Hartford Alliance
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Healthcare Reform forum to be held in Pulaski County
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce will host a discussion about Healthcare Reform on Monday. A forum to address the issues is being held in Edwards Hall at New River Community College at 1 p.m. Representatives from the federal and state...
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READER SUBMITTED: Trinity College To Host Conference On The Affordable Care Act
StatewideHaving introduced a master's degree program this academic year in health care policy, Trinity will host a major conference on April 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Mather Hall on The Affordable Care Act of 2010, colloquially known as Obamacare. A...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Insurance
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CareFirst proposes 25 percent rate increase under health care reform
Blaming the cost to implement health care reform, the state's largest health insurer has proposed eye-popping rate increases to state regulators for individuals and small businesses. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield wants to raise rates an average of 25...
Tags: Politics, Business, Small Businesses, Phil McGraw, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fight Club on the Hill
WASHINGTON -- House conservatives met Wednesday for the latest installment of their "Conversations with Conservatives" luncheon series, but they took their places on the dais without sampling the Chick-fil-A sandwiches and nuggets on offer. These days,...
Tags: Heritage Foundation, Parties and Movements, Eric Cantor, Republican Party, Politics
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