Posts Tagged ‘Care’
America hits the brakes on health care spending (AP)
AP – Is health-care relief finally in sight? Health spending stabilized as a share of the nation’s economy in 2010 after two back-to-back years of historically low growth, the government reported Monday.
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Gov’t defends core of health care overhaul (AP)
AP – The Obama administration defended the health care overhaul in a filing Friday with the Supreme Court that calls the law an appropriate response to a “crisis in the national health care market.”
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When free preventative care ends up costing you a bundle
Bill Dunphy thought his colonoscopy would be free. Then he received a bill for $1,100.
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Plan would lift wages of home care workers (AP)
AP – Workers in the home health care industry — one of the country’s fastest growing professions — would be guaranteed minimum wage and overtime protections under new rules proposed Thursday by the Obama administration.
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Thomas, Kagan asked to sit out health care case (AP)
AP – Conservative interest groups and Republican lawmakers want Justice Elena Kagan off the health care case. Liberals and Democrats in Congress say it’s Justice Clarence Thomas who should sit it out.
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Supreme Court: Pre-election health care showdown (AP)
AP – The Supreme Court on Monday promised an extraordinarily thorough springtime review of President Barack Obama’s historic health care overhaul — more than five hours of argument, unprecedented in modern times — in time for a likely ruling affecting millions of Americans just before the presidential election.
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Supreme Court will hear health care case this term (AP)
AP – The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments next March over President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul — a case that could shake the political landscape just as voters are about to decide if Obama deserves another term.
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