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New Valley View Health Center to Break Ground Sunday in Toledo
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.Valley View Health Center is breaking ground in Toledo Sunday at 1 p.m. for its new medical clinic. The new 3,392-square-foot facility aims to meet the expected increase in the number of patients seeking medical treatment after the state implements...Tags: Mental Health, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Behavioral Conditions, New Valley Corporation, Hospitals and Clinics
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Healthcare for Angelina Jolie -- and everyone else [Blowback]
We applaud Times columnist Robin Abcarian for shining the light on the inequities in our healthcare system in response to Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement about her prophylactic mastectomy. When Jolie made her medical decision, she had at her...Tags: Medicare, Plastic Surgeons, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mastectomy, Angelina Jolie
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Casey calls for action on IRS abuses, Syria
The Philadelphia InquirerPennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey said Friday that the Obama administration needs to make a "clean break" by quickly identifying all who were responsible for the IRS's targeting of conservative groups and spelling out a plan to ensure it does not happen again....Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Agriculture, Gun Control, National Institutes of Health, Bashar Assad
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Hospitals worry over possible funding gap
The High Point Enterprise, N.C.Kimberly Crews and her fellow employees at High Point Regional UNC Health Care will enter uncharted financial waters with the impending shift of Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals here and across the state and nation. Crews, the chief financial...Tags: Medicaid, Health Insurance Cost, Government, Raleigh, Executive Branch
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Letters to the editor: Drunken driving, Ramirez, and conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board proposed lowering the legal limit for a driver's blood alcohol from .08 percent to .05 percent. This is about two beers in an hour for a 155-pound woman. While one can argue whether or not that is too...Tags: Transportation Industry, Voting, Internal Revenue Service, Government, White House
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WakeMed warns of looming staff cuts
The News & ObserverWakeMed Health & Hospitals laid off 31 people last week in a reorganization that CEO Bill Atkinson warns is a taste of things to come under federal health care reform, which is designed to squeeze costs out of health care delivery. Atkinson couldn't say...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Unemployment, Health Insurance Cost, Raleigh, Finance
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Rare drop in healthcare hiring brings Miami-Dade its slowest job growth in three years
Miami HeraldHealthcare hiring didn't come through for South Florida last month. The latest jobs number show one of the largest industries in the region has shifted into a new, slower gear, with Broward and Miami-Dade showing losses in a sector that was expanding even...Tags: Employment, Labor Markets, Unemployment, Unemployment Rate, Finance
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Two states say 2014 Obamacare insurance costs on low side
Reuters(Reuters) - In a boost for President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, two states in the Northwest said on Friday that insurance companies submitted applications to sell policies on the states' health insurance exchanges at rates well below what...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Barack Obama, Health Insurance Cost, Health Net Inc., Family
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President's remarks at Ellicott Dredges
Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Baltimore! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful to see all of you. Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great...
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U.S. House votes again to repeal 'Obamacare'; Coburn pushes bill against expanding Medicare
Tulsa WorldThe U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act -- Obamacare -- with all five House members from Oklahoma joining the majority. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn has introduced a bill to strike funding for one of the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Voting, Medicaid, Tom Coburn, Mary Fallin
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Regional Medical Center implements first phase of paperless system for daily medical records
The Anniston StarWith a few keyboard clicks, Dr. David Zinn pulled up a list of all his patients Thursday afternoon. A tap of his computer's mouse brought up a single patient's medical lab and radiology results. Previously, Zinn would have needed to visit various...Tags: General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Electronics
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Hospitals face consolidation, collaboration, University CEO says
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Big reductions in funding will lead to further cost-cutting, forcing hospitals to consolidate and collaborate in the future, University Hospital CEO Jim Davis said Thursday. Speaking to the Au �gus �ta Metro Chamber of Com �merce'...Tags: Medicare, Medicaid, Cardiologists, Corporate Officers, Air Transportation Industry
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