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House erupts over tax-cut vote after daylong slowdown
TALLAHASSEE — A showdown over expanding health care to low-income Floridians slowed the Legislature to a crawl for a second day Wednesday, with the fate of an elections-reform package, sports-stadium tax breaks and other bills hanging in the...
Tags: Orange County (Florida), Republican Party, Major League Soccer, Health Insurance, Politics
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Allison Tant: Legislative session shows Rick Scott's leadership vacuum
Before the start of the 2013 legislative session, Gov.Rick Scott was undergoing a dramatic shift away from everything he ran on in 2010. Suddenly he was for expanding Medicaid, for raising teachers' pay, and possessed a newfound affinity for Floridian's...Tags: Education, Republican Party, Health Insurance, Politics, Washington, DC
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Nelson to Scott: Call special session to take federal healthcare money
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson has joined Democrats in the Legislature in calling on Gov. Rick Scott to call lawmakers back in special session and demand that they accept $51 billion in federal funds to expand healthcare to about 1 million Floridians. Nelson...
Tags: Health Insurance, Politics, Punishment, Insurance, Government
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Tallahassee robs South Florida again
A special group of South Florida hospitals that use locally raised revenue to provide health services to the poor will soon see those dollars diverted elsewhere, thanks to a so-called "compromise" by the Florida Legislature that will hurt hospitals that...Tags: Health Insurance, Politics, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Maryland hospitals oppose state plan to update waiver
The Maryland Hospital Association has sent a letter to state health officials saying it will not support a proposal that would link medical spending to the state's economic growth. The state presented the proposal to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Health Insurance, Medicare, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers
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Florida prepares for massive insurance signup
WASHINGTON – Facing the next big health-care challenge in Florida, Uncle Sam plans to enlist hundreds of consumer "navigators" over the next several months to help enroll up to 3.5 million uninsured state residents by January, when everyone is...Tags: Orange County (Florida), Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance, Politics, Unemployment Benefits
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California ranks 11th in hospitals with A grades for safety
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center improved slightly from an F to a D in a national hospital safety report released Wednesday, while Cedars-Sinai Medical Center stayed at a C grade. Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit healthcare quality organization, based the...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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Will Florida's rejection of Medicaid funds start the unraveling of Obamacare?
When the Florida Legislature rejected $51 billion in federal funds to expand Medicaid, they not only shafted at many as 1.7 million Floridians who needed the medical help. They have given Republicans an issue for the 2014 elections – unravel...
Tags: Health Insurance, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Parties and Movements, Florida Legislature
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Connecticut Lags In Mental Health Screening For Children
The Hartford CourantSelenia Velez remembers the near-daily phone calls from the pre-school, alerting her that her 2-year-old son had acted out aggressively and needed to be picked up immediately. The calls went on for months, as Velez, 27, of Hartford, and her husband...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Psychiatry, Behavioral Conditions, Health Insurance, Conservation
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Pilot program closes mental health gap in Elkhart, St. Joseph Co.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — More than two dozen Indiana children who might once have entered the court system as a way to receive mental health services are now receiving help through a pilot program. The Department of Child Services started the program...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Juvenile Delinquency, Health Insurance, Mental Health, Health
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Part-timers to lose pay amid health act's new math
Los Angeles TimesMany part-timers are facing a double whammy from President Obama's Affordable Care Act. The law requires large employers offering health insurance to include part-time employees working 30 hours a week or more. But rather than provide healthcare to more...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009), Insurance
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Alertan a ancianos sobre los fraudes y robo de identidad
EL SENTINELSe “abre el telón”. Comienza la escena. “Soy Al el techero. Me acabo de dar cuenta que tiene problemas con el techo en su vivienda. Como estaba haciendo un trabajo en el vecindario y como viene mañana una tormenta fuerte, pensé que...Tags: Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Health Insurance, Medicaid
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