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West, Texas, paramedic appears in court on pipe bomb charges
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.HOUSTON -- A paramedic who responded to the massive explosion in West, Texas, last month faced charges on Friday after federal investigators discovered he had the makings of a pipe bomb, authorities said. It was not clear whether his arrest, which...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Ariel Castro, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Michelle Knight, Explosions
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Farmers got too much aid in drought, report says
WASHINGTON - Farmers gained unnecessarily at taxpayers' expense in the drought of 2012 because of the nation's crop insurance program, an environmental research and advocacy group charged on May 1. Citing a report prepared by University of Iowa...Tags: U.S. Congress, Natural Disasters, Luxury Vehicles, Collin Peterson, Politics
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Public notices highlight insurance companies' financial condition
In the American News you will find publication of financial summaries of various insurance companies licensed to do business in South Dakota. Insurance companies doing business in South Dakota are required by state law to publish these financial...Tags: Local Government, Newspaper and Magazine
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S.D. farm income from crop sales increases in 2012
In 2012 all operating income from the crop enterprises accounted for 50.4% of the total farm income. This is further broken down into crop sales of 35%, crop insurance claims of 13.3%, and government payments of 2.1%. This is an increase of 9.3% over...Tags: Arable Farming, Natural Disasters, Droughts, Science and Technology
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Is $1,721.75 the bill you'd expect for treating a cut?
It was your basic, run-of-the-mill accident. Kim Haselhoff's 9-year-old son got nipped in the finger by one of the family dogs. It didn't seem too serious, but there was a bit of blood. Unfortunately, the pediatrician's office had just closed, and the...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics, X-rays, Government Health Care, Prices
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Hospital charges vary widely across region, nation
Making hospital charges more transparent, the federal government this week released data showing what medical centers across the country charge for treating 100 of the most common reasons patients get admitted. The charges vary dramatically —...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Government Health Care, COPD
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Vicki L. Wade Rodgers: Former hospital administrator blazed trail in law enforcement
A fiery redhead who served as assistant police chief in Eustis and a hospital administrator, Vicki L. Wade Rodgers was always a fighter. She bravely moved up the police ranks during an era where policewomen were rare, remembered her daughter, Tara...
Tags: Sanford, Colleges and Universities, Rollins College, Winter Park, Hospitals and Clinics
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State Health Centers Eligible For $1.5 Million To Help Enroll Uninsured
The Hartford CourantMore than $1.5 million in federal funds could help community health centers in Connecticut enroll the uninsured in affordable health insurance coverage, according to an announcement today. The funds are part of $150 million nationwide that will help...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Waterbury, Kathleen Sebelius, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Windham (Windham, Connecticut)
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New Developments in Home Financing
Most experts agree that the housing market is strengthening and could be the bright spot for the U.S. economy in 2013. Signs of the housing recovery are clear: home values and inventory levels have stabilized; interest rates on mortgages remain near all-...Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Prices, Federal Housing Administration
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California calls for more disclosure of medical costs [video chat]
California officials are looking to build on a federal effort to disclose more healthcare pricing information to consumers. Medicare officials released new data this week that showed wildly different hospital charges across the nation for 100 of the...Tags: Medicare, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Laws, Pneumonia, Healthcare Policies
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Hospital rates vary significantly, Medicare data show
Johns Hopkins Hospital charged $13,667 on average to treat one admission of a Medicare patient with diabetes in 2011, while a couple of miles away Mercy Medical Center billed an average of $8,425. The University of Maryland Medical Center charged $9,045...
Tags: Marketing, Annapolis, Hospitals and Clinics, Urinary Tract Infection, Government Health Care
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Peninsula hospital charges vary widely; Medicare releases numbers on 3,000 hospitals
On Wednesday, the CMS released FY 2011 numbers regarding what hospitals around the country charge for the 100 most common procedures. Charges varied wildly even within the same geographic region - and somewhat between hospitals under the same ownership....
Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Medicare, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Failure, Government Health Care
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