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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: Health and Safety at Work, Pharmaceuticals, Religion and Belief, Health Insurance Cost, Nursing
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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: Gays and Lesbians, Personal Weapon Control, Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy, Personal Income
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Board gives the go-ahead for on-site clinic
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Starting as soon as this summer, South Bend schools employees covered by the district's health insurance will likely be able to pop into an on- or near-site clinic to get physical exams and other preventive services. The clinic will also be...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Strep Throat, Healthcare Contract Issues, Collective Contract
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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: Medicare, Government Health Care, Medicaid
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Organization celebrates massive donation from local company
WSBT-TVST. JOSEPH COUNTY – A local nonprofit is celebrating a very large, early Christmas present. Recently, the St. Joseph County Minority Health Coalition received the keys to a new building. It was a donation from KeyBank, the first donation of this...Tags: Diabetes, The Happiest News!, Human Interest
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Indiana legislative leaders ponder health costs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's top lawmakers said Monday they're not sure what to expect from the federal health care law other than greater costs at a time the state's budget is already stretched thin. Republican Senate President Pro Tem David...
Tags: Personal Income, Health Insurance Cost, Republican Party, Politics, Medicaid
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Insurance costs irk South Bend school workers
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- These days, South Bend schools bus driver Linda Frick feels like she's working primarily to buy health insurance. She's paying more than $300 every two weeks for the nine months she's employed for coverage for herself and her husband for...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Hartford Equus Academy
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Daniels forwards Pence opposition to state option
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels has made governor-elect Mike Pence's position official: Indiana does not want a state-run health insurance exchange. Daniels Friday notified the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Friday of Pence's...
Tags: Government, Government Health Care, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Mitch Daniels
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Pence solidifies opposition to state exchange
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov.-elect Mike Pence is formalizing his opposition to a state-run health insurance exchange in a letter to Gov. Mitch Daniels. Pence wrote Thursday that the state could not afford to build its own exchange for residents to...Tags: Elections, Government, Health Insurance Cost, Executive Branch, Politics
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Pence not ruling out health partnership with feds
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov.-elect Mike Pence has ruled out building a state-run health insurance exchange but appears to be leaving open the option of running a joint venture with the federal government as a critical decision deadline draws near....
Tags: Healthcare Policies, Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Elections
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Obama's health care overhaul turns into a sprint
WASHINGTON (AP) — Its place assured alongside Medicare and Medicaid, President Barack Obama's health care law is now in a sprint to the finish line, with just 11 months to go before millions of uninsured people can start signing up for coverage....
Tags: Chris Christie, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Executive Branch, Politics, Medicaid
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Court blocks Indiana defunding of Planned Parenthood
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 7th U.S....
Tags: Planned Parenthood, Family, Social Issues, Executive Branch, Politics
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