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Sun-Sentinel Consumer Tips: Week in Review
Ready for DTV? On Feb. 17, television signals will convert from analog to digital, requiring new converter boxes for many TV sets. To find out more about the transition, check out Consumer Columnist Daniel Vasquez's DTV column at sun-sentinel.com/vasquez...Tags: Government Health Care, Consumer Electronics Industry, Consumers
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GRAY MATTERS: Are you making out OK in this slow economy?
saulfriedman@comcast.netI got this idea from Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent socialist who is one of the real mavericks and straight-shooters on Capitol Hill. His idea seems most appropriate as we head into the finals of the presidential and congressional campaigns....Tags: Government Health Care, Medicine, Consumer Electronics Industry, Medical Services, Melville
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Breves
WASHINGTON, DC Congreso rechaza veto a proyecto ley de Medicare El Congreso rechazó el martes el veto del presidente George W. Bush a una legislación que protege a los médicos de un recorte de 10.6 por ciento en sus tasas de reembolso cuando atienden...Tags: George Bush, Government Health Care, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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4 plead guilty to Medicare fraud
Four people have pleaded guilty in West Virginia for submitting fraudulent Medicare claims worth more than $10 million. Tracy Webber of Beckley, David Murphy of North Carolina, and Jeffrey Webber and Thomas Binetti, both of Virginia, pleaded guilty in...Tags: Government Health Care, Punishment, Trials, Fraud, Corporate Crime
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Congress overrides Medicare bill veto
WASHINGTON Congress has rejected President Bush's veto of a bill protecting doctors from a Medicare rate cut. Bush vetoed the bill earlier yesterday. He says he supports rescinding the pay cut but objects to financing the plan largely by reducing spending...Tags: George Bush, Government Health Care, Government, Private Health Care, Healthcare Policies
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Congress overrides veto of Medicare payment bill
The Associated PressCongress today rejected President Bush's veto of legislation protecting doctors from a 10.6 percent cut in their reimbursement rates when treating Medicare patients. The override vote in the House was a lopsided 383-41, easily meeting the two-thirds...Tags: George Bush, Government Health Care, Laws, Private Health Care, Healthcare Policies
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GM's pain hits retirees
Sun ReporterWhen Charles Miller went to work at General Motors' Broening Highway plant in 1954, he was attracted to the company by its reputation for good salaries and stellar benefits. He stayed for 31 years. Since he retired from his job as a data processor in...Tags: Government Health Care, Family, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Charles Miller, Interior Policy
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Congress turns aside veto of Medicare bill
Congress on Tuesday rejected President Bush's veto of legislation protecting doctors from a 10.6 percent cut in their reimbursement rates when treating Medicare patients. The override vote in the House was a lopsided 383-41, easily meeting the two-thirds...Tags: George Bush, Government Health Care, Government, National Government
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Medicare questions to be addressed
Senior citizens in Isle of Wight and Suffolk with questions about Medicare, Medicare Part D and the "Extra Help" benefit can sit in on presentations provided by Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia. MedCare Access specialist, Ann Okeefe, will...Tags: Government Health Care, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Smithfield
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Free Medicare presentations offered to seniors
Daily PressSenior citizens in Isle of Wight and Suffolk who have questions about Medicare, Medicare Part D and the "Extra Help" benefit can sit in on presentations provided by Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia. The organization's MedCare Access specialist,...Tags: Government Health Care, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Smithfield
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