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One of Medicare's most-wanted fugitives is arrested in L.A.
One of Medicare's most-wanted fugitives, a former clinic owner in the Los Angeles area, was arrested on his return from South Korea, authorities said. Federal investigators said Won Suk Lee, 44, was taken into custody Saturday at Los Angeles...
Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance Cost, Physical Therapy, Health Treatments, Interpol
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U.S. federal judge lifts ban on public access to Medicare data
ReutersBy Maurice Tamman May 31 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge lifted a 33-year-old injunction barring public access to a confidential database of Medicare insurance claims, a decision that could lead to greater scrutiny of how physicians treat patients and...Tags: Government Health Care, The Wall Street Journal, American Medical Association, General Practitioners, Health Organizations
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U.S. sale of some 'morning-after' pills to all ages allowed
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said that some emergency contraception pills now can be sold over-the-counter without age restrictions while the federal government fights a lower court judge's order allowing unrestricted sales....Tags: Judges, Kathleen Sebelius, Health Treatments, Food and Drug Administration, Family Planning
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Kathleen Sebelius and the 'fourth scandal'
The Kansas City StarIt's looking like a long summer for Kathleen Sebelius. That was going to be the case anyway, what with the pressure of getting state-based insurance exchanges -- the meat of the Affordable Care Act -- up and rolling in the face of obstruction from...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Finance, Elections, Republican Party, Dwayne Johnson
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Maryland hospital rate increase recommended
Maryland hospitals would get some help dealing with federal cuts under a proposed plan that would increase the rates they can charge by 1.65 percent. The staff of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, the agency responsible for setting hospital...
Tags: Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicare, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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Greenbrier County clinic receives more than $515,000 in federal funding
WILLIAMSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A clinic in Greenbrier County has received more than half a million dollars in federal funding for preventive care improvements and operations. U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall and U.S. Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin...Tags: Greenbrier, Agriculture, Hospitals and Clinics
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Column: Obama accelerates loss of trust
WASHINGTON — Leaving aside the seriousness of lawlessness, and the corruption of our civic culture by the professionally pious, this past week has been amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government...Tags: Global Change, Washington, DC, Kathleen Sebelius, Executive Branch, Taxation
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Lawsuit in Ohio cancer cluster will take years
JOHN SEEWER,Associated PressTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The wait for answers is far from over for parents who for years have lived with the worry of not knowing what's behind the mysterious cancers that have sickened dozens of children in a rural area of northern Ohio. Despite a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Leukemia, Medical Procedures and Tests, Whirlpool Corp., Family
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IRS, Benghazi, DOJ etc.
Change of SubjectIn an email, commenter Beth writes: I am perplexed as to why you have not addressed some of the major news of the past week or so. The last you had about any of the issues — and they're important...... -
Obama Debases Trust In Government
The Hartford CourantLast week was amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government expressing shock about such government's large capacity for misbehavior. And, entertainingly, the answer to the question "Will Barack Obama's scandals...Tags: Global Change, Kathleen Sebelius, Nicaragua, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch
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AP: Health reforms penalize some Indians
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs. Her...
Tags: Judges, Government Health Care, Diabetes, Taxation, Tom Cole
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Breast milk donations accepted in Oak Park
An Oak Park doctor has started accepting donations of breast milk, largely for use by intensive care units in hospitals that treat premature babies whose mothers can't provide the milk on their own. Milk is donated by mothers who pass a screening that...
Tags: Human Interest, Medical Procedures and Tests, Premature Birth, Hospitals and Clinics, Women's Health
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May 17, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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