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High-quality preschool program produces long-term economic payoff
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Embargoed for Release Friday, February 4, 2011 12:01 a.m. Contact: Robert Bock or Marianne Glass Miller 301-496-5133 High-quality preschool program produces long-term...Tags: Students, Chicago Public Schools, Family, Medical Research, Science and Technology
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L.A. jury finds three guilty in $1.5-million Medicare fraud scheme
A federal jury in Los Angeles found an Anaheim physician and two others guilty this week for their roles in a $1.5-million Medicare fraud scheme involving power wheelchairs. At trial, federal prosecutors said that Godwin Onyeabor, 49, an officer at...Tags: General Practitioners, Trials, FBI, Medicare, Justice System
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Older Americans are front and center during May
May is Older Americans Month! The Administration for Community Living and the Administration on Aging, which come under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, continue this great tradition and their commitment to recognizing the valuable...Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Justice System, Entertainment, Music
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Rate-setting commission recommends no increase in hospital charges
The state's hospitals would absorb all of the 2 percent Medicare cuts required by federal sequestration under a proposal released Thursday by the state panel that sets hospital rates. The recommendation by the staff of the Health Services Cost Review...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Insurance, Medicare, Hospitals and Clinics, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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Connecticut Health Exchange Will Have Small Business Offerings Oct. 1
The Hartford CourantA Connecticut health exchange that is set to offer insurance plans on Oct. 1 will be equipped to cater to small businesses on that date, despite a federal extension that allows state exchanges to delay until 2015 the implementation of a Small Business...Tags: Health Insurance, Employment, Small Businesses, Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace
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Hundreds Gather at Dena'ina Center for Donor Family Remembrance
Channel 2 NewsOn Saturday, hundreds of people gathered at the Dena'ina Center for the Donor Family Remembrance event put on by Life Alaska Donor Services and many had stories just like Terri Teas. Last October, Teas needed a kidney transplant and her son would have...Tags: Sage
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Reducing liquor outlets won't curb drinking
Using zoning laws to limit alcohol outlet density won't stop the heaviest drinkers from consuming alcoholic beverages ("Government should use zoning to limit liquor stores, Hopkins researchers say," April 11). Such a solution oversimplifies the problem of...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Alcohol Addiction
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Clarksville Paralympian Tatyana McFadden wins Boston Marathon marred by explosions
The Baltimore SunClarksville resident Tatyana McFadden won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon on Monday, hours before the race was marred by deadly explosions near the finish line. Though McFadden added to her resume as one of the elite Paralympic...Tags: Chicago Marathon, Track and Field, Cross Country Skiing, Awards and Prizes, Spina Bifida
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Walnut Street Community Health Center receives $6,000 grant from Community Foundation
Walnut Street Community Health Center has received a $6,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Washington County in support of its Emergency Medication Fund. The money will be used to cover the cost of prescription medications for the center’...Tags: Agriculture, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Pharmaceuticals, Health
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HHS Warrior Pride marching band to play Cherry Blossom Parade
The Havre de Grace High School Warrior Pride Marching Band was chosen to perform in the prestigious Cherry Blossom Parade in Washington, D.C., Saturday, April 13. The marching band auditioned for the parade for the first time and was selected to be a...
Tags: Washington Monument, Festive Events, New York City, Amusement and Theme Parks, Havre de Grace
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Obama's budget eyes health costs, cigarette tax
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's new budget offers Medicare cuts to entice Republicans into tax negotiations, while plowing ahead to cover the uninsured next year under the health care law the GOP has bitterly fought to repeal. But the...
Tags: Republican Party, Health Insurance, Budgets and Budgeting, Medicare, Washington, DC
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HealthyCT Contracts With Virginia Company For Care Management System
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's newly formed health insurance co-op has contracted with Altruista Health Inc. of Reston, Va., to provide the co-op with software that will identify the sickest patients who are in the greatest need of a disease management or care plan....Tags: Health Insurance, Insurance, Aetna Inc., Health and Safety at Work
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