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Indiana prepares to go another round with feds
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — By turns, Indiana leaders have either chosen, begrudgingly, to work with Washington or fight it outright, and this year is no exception. Republican Gov. Mike Pence's fiery letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary...
Tags: Healthcare Laws, Justice System, Parties and Movements, Family Planning, Medicaid
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Indiana hospitals say state could reap billions in federal money under Medicaid expansion
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A study released Monday by the Indiana Hospital Association estimates that expanding Medicaid would generate billions of dollars in economic growth for the state, a stark contrast from the budget-busting projections cited by...Tags: Medicaid, Luke Kenley, Health Insurance, Mitch Daniels, Executive Branch
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 3)
WSBT-TVWSBT is taking a close look at the new Health Care law, many call Obama Care. The Affordable Health Act is moving forward. Washington has been trying to cut physician reimbursement from Medicare by 27%, but that has been kicked down the road for one...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicare, General Practitioners
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Sen. GOP leader seeks Medicaid expansion via HIP
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Senate Health Chairwoman Pat Miller said Friday that Indiana's health savings account program should be used to meet the requirements of the new federal Medicaid expansion. Miller, R-Indianapolis, is drafting a proposal that...
Tags: Republican Party, Healthcare Laws, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Mitch Daniels
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Mich. Gov. Snyder wants to expand Medicaid
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday called for extending Medicaid eligibility to hundreds of thousands of Michigan residents without health insurance, welcoming the option available under the Obama administration's...
Tags: Medicaid, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Executive Branch, Healthcare Policies
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Pressure builds as Snyder nears Medicaid decision
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Pressure is building as Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder nears an announcement on whether to expand health insurance coverage to 470,000 low-income residents. States are allowed but not required to expand Medicaid eligibility...
Tags: Medicaid, Health Insurance, Executive Branch, Rick Snyder, Politics
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Uninsured children expected to grow Medicaid rolls
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's Medicaid actuary is telling lawmakers that growth in the state's rolls in the coming years will be driven by uninsured children seeking health care. Milliman Inc.'s Rob Damler told members of the Indiana House Ways...Tags: Medicaid, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Health Insurance
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Snyder eyes mental health makeover, GOP skeptical
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder may have to convince lawmakers across the political spectrum that expanding Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Health Care Act will allow Michigan to also plug a gap in its increasingly underfunded...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Mental Health, Republican Party, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots
CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...
Tags: Immunization, Pneumonia, Flu Vaccine, Nursing Homes, Ethics
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Ind. expects to extend Healthy Indiana Plan a year
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State officials are expected to sign off on a one-year extension of its Healthy Indiana Plan started by Gov. Mitch Daniels. Family and Social Services Administration spokeswoman Marni Lemons said the state received the needed...Tags: Medicaid, Health Insurance, Medicare
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Lawmakers seek balance on social, fiscal issues
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers preparing for a lengthy 2013 session will have to balance fiscal priorities like writing the state's next biennial budget and restoring spending cuts made in the last few years with a series of divisive social...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gun Control, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Supreme Court, Money and Monetary Policy
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Leading conservative says Obama will win tax fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five weeks after President Barack Obama won re-election and gained more leverage to make GOP conservatives bend on taxes, the new balance of power is proving vexing for both sides. Republicans still aren't budging on Obama'...
Tags: CBS Corp., Social Security, White House, Democratic Party, Jim DeMint
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