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Test results are in: Gripe-o-Meter is negative for doctors
You're not alone in waiting for the doctor to see you. A survey released Thursday by Consumer Reports rates the biggest gripes patients have about visting the doctor. Long waits in the exam or waiting room bothered many of the 1,000 people surveyed,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals
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Republican leaders withdraw healthcare bill amid conservative concerns
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Republican leaders in the House of Representatives on Wednesday withdrew a bill that would change the Obama administration's healthcare law amid conservative concerns that the legislation was replacing one big government...Tags: U.S. Congress, White House, Raul Labrador, Politics, Eric Cantor
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Hofstra opens Gitenstein Institute for Health Law
Newsday"Justice" and "health care" are terms seldom heard together. But ensuring quality health care for everyone is the goal of the new Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy at Hofstra University's law school in Hempstead. "We see health care and...Tags: Nassau University Medical Center, Hofstra University, Students, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mo. House endorses creation of special committee to study potential Medicaid changes
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri House wants to continue studying potential Medicaid changes after the legislative session ends next month. The House gave initial approval Wednesday to legislation creating a special committee of six...Tags: Jay Nixon, Government Health Care, Barack Obama, Medicaid, Health Insurance
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WellPoint's first-quarter profit rises 3% as enrollment grows
Insurance giant WellPoint Inc. reported a 3% increase in first-quarter profit and raised its full-year outlook as the company prepares for major changes under the federal healthcare overhaul. WellPoint, which runs Anthem Blue Cross in California and...
Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Citigroup Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Healthcare Provider, Crime, Law and Justice
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Employer health premiums rose 170% in California in last decade
Premiums for employer health insurance in California jumped 170% over the last decade, more than five times the 32% increase in the state's inflation rate. That escalation in premiums has taken a toll on employers' willingness to offer health benefits,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Career and Workplace, Employment, Health and Safety at Work
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Officials: Democratic Sen. Baucus to retire
Democratic Sen. Max Baucus of Montana, the chairman of the powerful Senate Finance Committee who steered President Barack Obama's health care overhaul into law but recently broke with his party on gun control legislation, has decided to retire, Democratic...Tags: U.S. Congress, Finance, Lawyers, Democratic Party, Carl Levin
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Highlights of 89th General Assembly in Arkansas
Associated PressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Legislature recessed this year's legislative session Tuesday, wrapping up 100 days at the Capitol with Republicans in control for the first time in 138 years. Key developments from the session: ABORTION:...Tags: Finance, Politics, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Income
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Ahead of reform, medical care slowdown hits US companies
Reuters(Repeats story to additional subscribers) By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - As the clock ticks down to the start of a U.S. healthcare overhaul, companies from device makers to hospital chains have been surprised to see Americans make even...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Research, Health Insurance Cost, S&P 500, Manufacturing and Engineering
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ANALYSIS-Ahead of reform, medical care slowdown hits US companies
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - As the clock ticks down to the start of a U.S. healthcare overhaul, companies from device makers to hospital chains have been surprised to see Americans make even fewer trips to the doctor's office. Use...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Research, Health Insurance Cost, S&P 500, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Fewer Californians get health insurance at work as premiums rise
A new report shows that 53% of Californians get their health insurance through work, down from 62% in 2000. About 17.6 million state residents received employer health benefits in 2011, nearly 1.3 million fewer than a decade earlier. The report issued...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Employment, Insurance
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Obama's budget eyes health costs, cigarette tax
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's new budget offers Medicare cuts to entice Republicans into tax negotiations, while plowing ahead to cover the uninsured next year under the health care law the GOP has bitterly fought to repeal. But the...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Tobacco Products, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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