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Blue Shield may lose exclusive CalPERS HMO contract
Blue Shield of California may be losing its longtime grip on one of the healthcare industry's most coveted insurance contracts. Officials at the California Public Employees' Retirement System are recommending breaking up Blue Shield's current...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Healthcare Contract Issues, Health Net Inc.
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READER SUBMITTED: American Cancer Society Announces Cancer Study At Middlesex Hospital And Cancer Center
Middletown/ShorelineAmerican Cancer Society announces launch of cancer study at Middlesex Hospital and Cancer Center. Community encouraged to participate. Middlesex Hospital and the American Cancer Society are enlisting support from local residents to participate in an...Tags: American Cancer Society, Science and Technology, Health Organizations, Health, Lung Cancer
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Children's Medical Center Welcomes Four New Physicians
HartfordConnecticut Children's Medical Center is pleased to announce the recent appointment of four new physicians to its Divisions of Otolaryngology, Endocrinology and Emergency Medicine. Valerie Cote, MD, FRCSC, has joined the Division of Otolaryngology at...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Colleges and Universities, Yale University, Medical Specialization
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Parkland, University of Pennsylvania, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Winter Park, Politics
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Anthem Blue Cross to pay $3.2 million in overdue-claims case
Anthem Blue Cross will pay more than $3.2 million to medical providers under a settlement reached this week with California regulators related to the company's mishandling of overdue bills. The California Department of Managed Health Care said Anthem...
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Florida House moves to save tax break for insurance companies
With insurance-industry lobbyists looking on in approval, the Florida House of Representatives moved Friday to save a $220 million-a-year tax break for the industry — and make Florida drivers wait a little longer to save money on their...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Insurance, Florida Legislature, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Labor Legislation
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House moves to save insurance industry tax break -- and make drivers wait for fee cuts
With insurance industry lobbyists looking on in approval, the Florida House of Representatives moved Friday to save a $220 million-a-year tax break for the industry – and make Florida drivers wait a little longer to save money on their...Tags: Career and Workplace, Insurance, Florida Legislature, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Labor Legislation
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READER SUBMITTED: 2MOMS On A Mission To Raise Funds For Connecticut Children's Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Enfield2MOMS on a Mission, two Enfield moms committed to aiding individuals, families and organizations, is leading fundraising efforts in support of Connecticut Children's Medical Center. This past January, 2MOMs presented Connecticut Children's with the...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Family, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Connecticut Health Center
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Doctors describe 'death with dignity' program for cancer patients
A majority of Americans support the idea of allowing terminally ill patients to end their lives with the help of their doctors. For instance, 55% of people questioned for the NPR-Truven Health Analytics Health Poll last year said they were in favor of...
Tags: Euthanasia, Hiccups, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Washington Legislature, Pharmaceuticals
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North suburban emergency room wait times vary
From 27 minutes in Lake Forest to 68 minutes in Park Ridge, the waiting time in north suburban emergency rooms ranges from minutes below to more than half an hour above the national average, according to statistics on the Medicare website and from the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Evanston, Nursing, Medicare
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Cancer center starting a survivorship program
The Memorial Breast Cancer Center in Hollywood is launching a cancer survivorship program. The program will introduce newly diagnosed breast cancer patients with survivors to help guide them through the treatment and recovery process. "We have been...Tags: Human Interest, Oncology, Breast Cancer, Netherlands, here! (tv network)
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Hazleton General to merge with LVH
Greater Hazleton Health Alliance plans to merge with Lehigh Valley Health Network, pending approval by state and federal regulatory agencies, the health groups announced Wednesday. Greater Hazleton Health Alliance has a staff of more than 1,000 people...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Federal Trade Commission
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