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Baltimore nursing home closes, displaces nearly 70 residents
Nearly 70 elderly patients and vulnerable adults must find new homes because of the planned closure of Harborside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Baltimore, a sprawling facility with numerous fire hazards uncovered in a recent state inspection....
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Nursing Homes, Stroke, AIDS, Health Insurance
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Obama ignores Medicare's plight
With all the political drama going on concerning Medicare from both parties, it baffles me that President Barack Obama has ignored his legal responsibilities regarding the "Medicare trigger." That trigger (covered under Section 1105 of Title 31 of the U....Tags: Government Health Care, Judges, Barack Obama, Jeff Sessions, George W. Bush
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Social Security supporters tap seniors for campaign season advocacy
Social Security advocates had a message last week for an audience of Maryland seniors on the 77th anniversary of the federal benefits program: Let's not be the last generation to retire. The Alliance for Retired Americans and Social Security Works...Tags: Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Retirement, Social Security
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From 'green' honors to 'black and white' excellence, Dulaney High in the news
Over the summer, Dulaney High School accrued many honors, and as of June the school was elevated to the status of a Model Green School. This distinction, which is possible only for school that earn "Green School" designation two years, was bestowed based...Tags: David White, Aetna Inc., Physical Fitness and Exercise, Senior Health, High Schools
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Social Security office in Towson to reduce public hours beginning Nov. 19
Effective Nov. 19, Social Security Administration offices, including the office in Towson at 28 Allegheny Ave., will reduce hours to the public, and will be open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — a reduction of 30 minutes each weekday. In...Tags: Government Health Care, Social Security
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O'Malley defends Obama, slams Romney on Medicare
Gov. Martin O'Malley, President Obama's go-to surrogate during the summer election season, slammed Republican candidate Mitt Romney Sunday morning on Medicare and taxes during an appearance on NBC's Meet the Press. The Maryland Democrat squared off...Tags: Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, NBC (tv network), Elections, Democratic Governors Association
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$5.6B deal positions Aetna for changing health care market
Aetna's plans announced Monday to acquire Coventry Health Care Inc. for $5.6 billion could catapult the insurance giant to the front of an industry race to capitalize on Obamacare and the health needs of aging baby boomers. The deal, subject to...
Tags: Finance, Cigna Corporation, Aetna Inc., Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Of course Obama has a plan for Medicare
Are the Republicans really that stupid, or has telling lies become such a way of life for them that they can't keep them all straight? I see in the paper from Republican babbling heads like Bob Ehrlich, as well as their cadre of misinformed letter...Tags: Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Republican Party
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If Ryan's plan is wrong, where is Obama's alternative?
The Sunday Baltimore Sun editorial regarding the selection of Paul Ryan as Mitt Romney's running mate ("The wrong vision," Aug. 12), is flat wrong. The fact that The Baltimore Sun believes in sending more money to the federal government for programs...Tags: Government Health Care, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan
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Medicare cuts could hinder cancer treatment
As a radiation oncologist here in Bel Air, I wanted to share an issue that could affect the cancer treatment of a great many of our friends and neighbors. Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a change to the way free...Tags: Government Health Care, Cancer, Radiation Therapy, Medical Specialization, Oncology
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Paul Ryan was a good pick — but very risky
All those political pundits who thought Mitt Romney would choose "safe" when selecting a running mate were quite mistaken. Bold is more like it, and not just because Paul Ryan is young (42) and has never won a race larger than a congressional district....
Tags: Government Health Care, Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Elections, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Clarksville: Columbia Pro Cantare on the lookout for people who can sing
Get your voice all tuned up and ready to sing. Columbia Pro Cantare is holding auditions for all parts for its 2012-13 season. The chorus will be performing "Carmina Burana," Handel's "Messiah," "Faure Requiem" and works from Spain and Latin America this...Tags: Government Health Care, Senior Health, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Long Term Care, Ellicott City
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