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Mich. House may pass Medicaid expansion this week
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan might be closer to making 320,000 more low-income residents eligible for Medicaid next year after House Republicans dropped calls to end the health coverage for adults who have received benefits for four years. A new...Tags: Health Insurance, Elections, Government Health Care, Medicaid, Personal Income
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14 insurers file to be on Mich. health exchange
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Fourteen health insurance companies have filed to offer plans through a new Michigan insurance market being created under the federal health care law. The state Department of Insurance and Financial Services says it...Tags: Marketing, Health Insurance
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Study: Helmet law weakened, motorcycle injuries up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average medical claim from a motorcycle crash rose by more than one-fifth last year in Michigan after the state stopped requiring all riders to wear helmets, according to an insurance industry study. Across the nation,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Medical Research, Highway Transportation
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Michigan proposal bans insurance coverage of abortion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A citizen-led measure would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans from covering elective abortion unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental policy. A group called No Taxes for Abortion Insurance soon plans to...
Tags: Politics, Rick Snyder, Abortion, Social Issues, Government
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One-on-one with WSBT: Plane crash survivor struggling to cope
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Two weeks after a plane hit her home, a South Bend woman is still struggling to deal with what happened. Diana McKeown is now dealing with bills, insurance companies and psychological issues. Even though she’s taking it day-by-...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Air and Space Accidents
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Mich. Senate rejects partnering on health exchange
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The GOP-led Michigan Senate adjourned Thursday without voting to partner with the federal government on an online health insurance marketplace, rejecting Gov. Rick Snyder's plan to spend a $31 million federal grant implementing...Tags: Health Insurance, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Insurance companies will likely pay plane crash clean up costs
WSBT TVSOUTH BEND – Clean up on North Iowa Street is already in progress, and we could soon see crews haul away contaminated ground soil and debris. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management got its first look at the damage Wednesday but...Tags: Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, Steve Davis, General Contracting, National Transportation Safety Board
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Michigan House OKs $31M grant for health exchange
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Rejecting pressure from conservatives, the Republican-led Michigan House voted Thursday to spend a $31 million federal grant for an online health insurance marketplace called for by the federal health care law. The 78-31 vote...
Tags: Politics, Rick Snyder, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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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, Birth Control, Health Treatments, Family Planning, Religion and Belief
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Michigan legislature sees new abortion-related proposals
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan legislature is seeing new abortion-related proposals that would prohibit some insurance coverage of the procedures and mandate ultrasound examinations. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/14UtGRs ) Thursday...Tags: The Detroit News, Rick Snyder, Business, Abortion, Social Issues
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Michigan Senate committee OKs Blue Cross overhaul
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A legislative committee has approved bills to overhaul Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan that don't include abortion provisions that led Republican Gov. Rick Snyder to veto the measure in December. Legislation passed quickly...Tags: Politics, Rick Snyder, Healthcare Provider, Abortion, Republican Party
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Ind. Supreme Court declines to hear woman's appeal
COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of a woman convicted of fatally poisoning her estranged husband to collect on an insurance policy. Bartholomew County Prosecutor Bill Nash tells The Republic (http://...Tags: Morphine (drug), Muscle Relaxers
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