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Nuñez leaves the speaker's post
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAssembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez, the gardener's son who rose from a San Diego barrio to one of California's most powerful posts, leaves office Tuesday having arguably fulfilled a vow he made when he was sworn in four years ago: to renew his chamber's...Tags: Global Warming, Elections, Unions, Laws, Charity
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Officials launch updated Web portal for Medicaid information
State officials say a new Web-based program that catalogues Medicaid patient data will reduce medical errors. The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services says it has launched an updated version of a Web portal. It's called the Medical...Tags: Government Health Care, E-Commerce Industry, Health Insurance
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Insurance model follows American tradition
Associated Press WriterCall it Obamacare or call it Clintoncare. But don't call it "socialized medicine." And don't think that the health care systems that Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have promised to put into effect if they get into the White House would be anything like...Tags: Elections, Economic Policy, Government, Emergency Incidents, Corporations
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Jeb Bush's legacy takes a hit
Jeb Bush has been out of the governor's mansion less than two years, but the Legislature already has chipped away at his legacy. Education? No longer will public high school grades be so tightly tied to the FCAT exam. Health care? Nothing has been...Tags: Government Health Care, Regional Authority, Health Organizations, Health Insurance, Executive Branch
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State budget winners and losers
WINNERS Medically needy: About 20,000 people who qualify as medically needy will continue to receive state help to pay for medication and hospital care. Highway Patrol troopers: The only state employees to get raises this year will receive an extra 5...Tags: Employees, People, Transportation, Road Transportation, Health Treatments
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Virus (the real kind) sickens dozens at computer event
It's a new kind of virus for Sun Microsystems Inc. At the company's JavaOne conference this week in San Francisco, more than 50 people came down with what officials think is norovirus, a type of medical virus easily spread by touching dirty surfaces....Tags: Government Health Care, Health Organizations, Sun Microsystems Incorporated
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70 people sickened during San Francisco conference
AP Technology WriterIt's a new kind of virus for Sun Microsystems Inc. At the company's JavaOne conference this week in San Francisco, 70 people came down with what officials believe is norovirus, a type of medical virus easily spread by touching dirty surfaces. The city's...Tags: Government Health Care, Health Organizations, Sun Microsystems Incorporated
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Feds approve Indiana plan to expand SCHIP coverage
Associated Press WriterAn expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program that legislators approved last year has won federal approval, making low-cost coverage available to more kids in moderate-income Indiana households -- but not as many as once hoped. A key...Tags: Society, Laws, Personal Income, Government Health Care, Health Insurance
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Iowa nurses to see pay raise with increase in Medicaid
Thousands of Iowa nurses are in for pay raises. The Legislature agreed to give medium and large hospitals a 1 percent increase in Medicaid money. In return, the hospitals promised to use the money to increase nurses' salaries. About 10,000 nurses...Tags: Health Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Staff, Government Health Care
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Legislature Left Nursing-Home Reforms On Table
Courant Staff WriterFor months, state Sen. Edith Prague rallied support for nursing-home reforms from Democratic leaders and advocates for the elderly, telling anyone who would listen that "this is the year" for improvements to minimum-staffing requirements and stronger...Tags: Health Treatments, Bankruptcy, Heads of State, Unions, Homes
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