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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Medicaid expansion good for Maryland

    Thank you for your recent article on a study of Medicaid the New England Journal of Medicine that addressed the role of Medicaid in promoting mental health and protecting families from financial ruin ("Study: Medicaid has mixed record in improving health," May 2).
    Thank you for your recent article on a study of Medicaid the New England Journal of Medicine that addressed the role of Medicaid in promoting mental health and protecting families from financial ruin ("Study: Medicaid has mixed record in improving health,...

    Tags: Mental Health, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Medical Research

    2. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Maryland hospitals oppose state plan to update waiver

    The Maryland Hospital Association has sent a letter to state health officials saying it will not support a proposal that would link medical spending to the state's economic growth.
    The Maryland Hospital Association has sent a letter to state health officials saying it will not support a proposal that would link medical spending to the state's economic growth. The state presented the proposal to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicare, Corporate Officers, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. O'Malley administration settles suit over Medicaid backlog

    The O'Malley administration has settled a class action lawsuit brought by critics who accused the state of failing low-income and disabled Marylanders by regularly taking nearly a year to approve medical assistance applications as part of a severe backlog.
    The O'Malley administration has settled a class action lawsuit brought by critics who accused the state of failing low-income and disabled Marylanders by regularly taking nearly a year to approve medical assistance applications as part of a severe...

    Tags: Conservation, Health Insurance, Martin O'Malley, Employment, Justice System

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  4. Forcing landlords to accept vouchers won't help the poor

    Human nature frequently disproves theories. Conventional wisdom, for example, says that open office space plans with workers grouped like cattle encourage creativity and collaboration. But study after study shows that people are more inventive, productive...

    Tags: Poverty, Rentals, Rental Service, Public Housing, Johns Hopkins University

    5. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. The myths that undermine Medicare and Social Security

    The talk in Washington and among opinion leaders around the country's budget issues today centers on "balance" and "responsibility." Many conservatives declare that these terms mean that there should be no new revenue, only spending cuts to programs such as Social Security and Medicare. They also propose to reduc cost of living adjustments for all Social Security recipients, a group of Americans who have seen traditional pensions eliminated and savings devastated by the Great Recession — and who rely more and more on our Social Security system, into which they paid during their entire working lives.
    The talk in Washington and among opinion leaders around the country's budget issues today centers on "balance" and "responsibility." Many conservatives declare that these terms mean that there should be no new revenue, only spending cuts to programs...

    Tags: Market and Exchange, Medical Procedures and Tests, Barack Obama, Finance, Health Insurance

    6. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Hopkins startup Healthify targets overlooked factors in evaluating health risks

    A doctor might ask for a patient's family disease history, or exercise or smoking habits, but whether they have trouble getting food onto the table or paying energy bills is unlikely to appear on any clinic questionnaire.
    A doctor might ask for a patient's family disease history, or exercise or smoking habits, but whether they have trouble getting food onto the table or paying energy bills is unlikely to appear on any clinic questionnaire. Those sorts of factors could...

    Tags: Conservation, Hospitals and Clinics, Allergies, Johns Hopkins University, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    7. Apr 7, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  7. How the welfare state has grown — and sapped America's economy and culture

    "I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them." — Thomas Jefferson
    "I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them." — Thomas Jefferson My recent column on the challenges associated with the Social...

    Tags: Sociology, Head Start, Lyndon B. Johnson, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Barack Obama

    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Hospitals concerned about state rate-setting proposal

    A state plan to tie medical spending to the growth of the economy is making hospital executives uneasy.
    A state plan to tie medical spending to the growth of the economy is making hospital executives uneasy. Executives support the spirit of the plan proposed by the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which seeks to reduce health spending by...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Health Insurance

    9. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. New focus on laws that make adult children responsible for a parent's care bills

    John Pittas' mother spent six months in a Pennsylvania facility recovering after an auto accident, then moved to Greece to be with her other children.
    John Pittas' mother spent six months in a Pennsylvania facility recovering after an auto accident, then moved to Greece to be with her other children. Left behind: $93,000 in unpaid care bills. The facility sued to collect — from John Pittas....

    Tags: Conservation, Laws, Long Term Care, Schnecksville, Health Insurance

    10. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Rick Scott to voters: Never mind

    ORLANDO, Fla. -- Republican Gov. Rick Scott was one of those tea party stars whom voters believed had the courage of his convictions when he promised, as recently as last summer, to block The Affordable Care Act in his state. But last week, writes the Orlando Sentinel, "Scott made an abrupt about-face, embracing a three-year expansion of Medicaid coverage for about 1 million low-income Floridians that will be paid for by the health care law."
    ORLANDO, Fla. -- Republican Gov. Rick Scott was one of those tea party stars whom voters believed had the courage of his convictions when he promised, as recently as last summer, to block The Affordable Care Act in his state. But last week, writes the...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Health Insurance, Healthcare Industry, Tea Party Movement

    11. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Health reform's changes stir worries as they take shape in Md.

    State lawmakers put finishing touches last week on plans to apply federal health care reforms in Maryland come Jan. 1. But who becomes newly insured — and at what cost —still worries stakeholders as the state speeds toward becoming one of the first to adopt a revamped system.
    State lawmakers put finishing touches last week on plans to apply federal health care reforms in Maryland come Jan. 1. But who becomes newly insured — and at what cost —still worries stakeholders as the state speeds toward becoming one of...

    Tags: Advertising, Regional Authority, Kathleen Sebelius, Barack Obama, Laws

    12. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Senate passes health bill

    The Maryland Senate voted Wednesday to pass a bill that would qualify more Marylanders for government health care and pay for a new health insurance marketplace, both part of advancing the rollout of federal health reform.
    The Maryland Senate voted Wednesday to pass a bill that would qualify more Marylanders for government health care and pay for a new health insurance marketplace, both part of advancing the rollout of federal health reform. The House of Delegates approved...

    Tags: Elections, Health Insurance, Insurance, Government Health Care, Small Businesses

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