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Hospital cuts to continue in 2010
Cincinnati :: OH :: USA | about 5 hours ago
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Buffeted by the recession, Greater Cincinnati hospitals will continue to cut costs throughout 2010 and they say a new tax from the state of Ohio isn't helping. Hospitals around the region will pay more than $45 million combined on the franchise fee,...
Tags: Hospital Medical Center, mercy hospitals, Ohio Hospital Franchise, ohio hospitals, Chris Bergman, christ hospitals, franchise fees, Ohio Hospital Association, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, Healthcare reform in the United States, Business Finance, Hospital, Medicine in China, Medicaid, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, Emergency medical services
Diabetic Health Warning
As members of the federal government discuss and debate over the issues universal health care in the United States, researchers at the University of Chicago have released a health warning related to diabetes in America. Currently it is estimated...
Tags: diabetes, Medicare, Medicaid, Insulin, health warning
COBRA subsidy runs out Monday for many jobless
Bradenton :: FL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Just before Don Hall and his family left town for Thanksgiving, the laid-off manufacturing supervisor from Castalia, Ohio, wrote a $763.81 check to his health insurance company for his December payment. He had paid $237 in November, but the big increase...
Tags: Health Insurance Program, Don Hall, Bradenton, Health insurance, Labor, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, Healthcare reform in the United States, Uninsured in the United States, Social Issues, Medicaid, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Insurance, Healthcare in the United States, Unemployment benefits, 111th United States Congress, Massachusetts health care reform, Health Medical Pharma, State Children's Health Insurance Program
Up for Debate Landrieu vote allows health-care discussion
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your political base grow?With backroom deals and chameleon ideals.And $300 million in escrow. Well, by now, you probably know your Democrat senator from Louisiana exchanged her vote in the U.S. Senate to advance...
Tags: landrieu, healthcare, louisiana, medicaid, The Office, Louisiana&rsquo, United States National Health Care Act, Louisiana Medicaid, Medicare, medicaid program, Health insurance, Debate Landrieu, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health Medical Pharma, care reform, Social Issues, Senate&, Politics, allnews, Mary&, Labor, New Orleans, disaster relief, John Breaux, Bobby Jindal, Louisianans are &, Ronald Reagan
Vt. and US file separate Medicaid fraud charges
Montpelier :: VT :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Vt.— Federal and state prosecutors are pursuing separate Medicaid fraud charges against two women stemming from the same investigation. The Barre Times Argus says the Vermont Attorney General's office is charging 41-year-old Valerie Tofani of Barre with...
Tags: Montpelier, Health Medical Pharma, Barre Vermont, Montpelier Vermont, Prosecutor, Medicaid, Law Crime, Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Vermont
Budget slashing likely to cut aid for Medicaid recipients
Midwest City :: OK :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The agency's board will decide how to reduce its budget at a meeting Dec...Last year, it provided coverage and services to about 825,000 Oklahomans. State Medicaid Director Dr. Lynn Mitchell said the mandatory 5 percent cut in budget allocations from...
Tags: Dr. Lynn Mitchell, medical equipment, durable medical, Midwest City, Health Medical Pharma, Nursing home, Albany Health and Human Services Corporation, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in the United States, Medicare, Geriatrics, Medicaid, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
Agencies try to coordinate child, family services
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility A group of state officials say they are looking at ways to pool funding and connect services between agencies for children and families with similar health needs. The state departments of social services, health and hospitals, education and the office...
Tags: Tony Keck, Kristy Nichols, Baton Rouge, Health Medical Pharma, Albany Health and Human Services Corporation, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in the United States, Medicaid, Medicaid managed care, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Foster care, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
Health pushes firms’ tax up
Boston :: MA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility The Patrick administration intends to double a key tax on employers in an effort to save health insurance for thousands of laid-off Massachusetts workers, after a fund to help them has been virtually drained by the highest unemployment rates in three...
Tags: patrick administration, Patrick, Boston, Unemployment, Insurance, Labor, Health care reform in the United States, Social Issues, Business Finance, Health insurance, Health Medical Pharma, Types of insurance, Unemployment benefits, Health economics, Finance, Politics, Employment law, Macroeconomics, Medicaid, Massachusetts health care reform, Healthcare reform in the United States, Labor economics, Recession
Cost concerns unlikely to sink U.S. health overhaul
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility A U.S. debt that is topping $12 trillion is raising fresh questions about the cost of President Barack Obama's proposed healthcare overhaul, but those concerns are unlikely to sink the legislation. The Congressional Budget Office, a nonpartisan scorekeeper...
Tags: White House, health care, Senate, Barack Obama, Peter Orszag, Washington, Politics, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, United States National Health Care Act, Health care reform in the United States, Medicare, Presidency of Barack Obama, Health insurance, Health Medical Pharma, Peter R. Orszag, Health care reform debate in the United States, United States federal budget, United States public debt, Business Finance, Labor, Health economics, Nancy-Ann DeParle, Medicaid, Office of Management and Budget, Chuck Grassley, Uninsured in the United States
Bill would help seniors avoid nursing homes
Columbus :: NM :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility As more Ohio seniors join waiting lists for home-care services in the wake of state budget cuts, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers wants to expand a program that allows more older Ohioans to avoid costly nursing homes. Since budget cuts were enacted...
Tags: Central Ohio Area Agency, waiting list, Columbus, Health Medical Pharma, Healthcare, Health economics, Nursing home, Nursing, Geriatrics, Medicaid, Home care
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