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Roundtable Discusses Health Care Alaska Impact
Channel 2 NewsSen. Lisa Murkowski held a roundtable health care reform event Wednesday at the University of Alaska Anchorage to discuss the Affordable Care Act. The event consisted of three panelists and a roomful of people who came together to discuss how the...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Lisa Murkowski, General Practitioners
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Alaska Healthcare: A Breakdown of the Law and What Happens Next
Channel 2 NewsThe Supreme Court's landmark ruling on federal healthcare reform still leaves some unanswered questions about what the decision will mean for Alaska. In a press conference Thursday afternoon, Republican Governor Sean Parnell said it is too soon to say...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Government, Health Insurance Cost, Politics
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Health Care Reform in Effect in Alaska
Channel 2 NewsHealth Care reform is now the law of the land in Alaska. A federal court judge in Florida ruled Thursday that states must implement reform while the case makes its way through the courts. Judge Roger Vinson's ruling responds to a request from the...Tags: Elections, Government, Medical Services, Government Health Care, Lawyers
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House votes to repeal health care reform
The Republican-controlled House has voted to repeal the health care law President Barack Obama signed last year. The 245-189 vote marks the fulfillment of a promise many Republicans made in last fall's political campaigns. The measure has little or...Tags: Medical Services, Elections, Political Campaigns, Lawyers, Democratic Party
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Alaska Democrats ask House to keep health care legislation
Channel 2 NewsThe U.S. House of Representatives came back into session Tuesday, and with Republicans now in charge, they took the first steps toward trying to repeal health care reform. In Alaska, the Democratic Party made a plea to lawmakers to keep the...Tags: Republican Party, Medical Services, Justice System, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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Senators Urge Parnell to Apply for Healthcare Grant
Channel 2 NewsSeven state senators are urging Gov. Sean Parnell to act quickly in order to apply for a $1 million federal grant which would help Alaska set up a state-operated health insurance program. The deadline to apply is Feb. 18th. According to their press...Tags: Bettye Davis, Government, Elections, Johnny Ellis, Florida
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Parnell: Enacting health care reform may violate oath
The Associated PressAlaska Gov. Sean Parnell is asking his attorney general to advise him on whether implementing the federal health care overhaul would put Parnell in violation of his oath of office. A federal judge in Florida this week struck down the law as...Tags: Elections, Government, Medical Services, U.S. Supreme Court, Florida
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Alaska joins lawsuit over health care reform bill
Staff WriterGov. Sean Parnell announced on Tuesday that the State of Alaska would join a lawsuit brought by at least 19 other states challenging the constitutionality of federal health care reform legislation. Parnell made the long-expected announcement with state...Tags: Government, Public Relations, Corporate Crime, Florida, Oklahoma
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Vandal smashes window at Alaska Democratic headquarters
Channel 2 reportersA vandal smashed a window at the Alaska headquarters of the Alaska Democratic Party. Executive Director Deborah Williams said Anchorage police initially suspected someone took a crowbar to the window Saturday night. By Monday afternoon police said it...Tags: Republican Party, Medical Services, Elections, Values, Sarah Palin
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New Cap BlueCross, (almost the same) as the old Cap BlueCross
HealthSharp-eyed consumers may notice a change at Capital Blue Cross. No, this is not an announcement about lower premiums (although that would be a good idea!) It's a new logo. (See right.) The company in a press release said the new logo is emblematic of... -
A Law And A Cause Hit The Airwaves As Obamacare Marketing Begins
The Hartford CourantNearly 10 percent of the state's residents have no health insurance, and Kevin Counihan and Jason Madrak have a good picture of who they are and even where they live. But for Counihan, CEO of the state health exchange that will start selling Obamacare...Tags: Business, Sales, Government, Elections, Radio
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Medicaid reform commission begins work amid protests
RICHMOND – The General Assembly commission tasked with monitoring the progress of Medicaid reform with an eye to expanding the program in Virginia held its first meeting in Richmond Monday. The Medicaid Innovation and Reform Commission, made up of...
Tags: Health Insurance, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, L Louise Lucas, James City County
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