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Republic Foster Parent Mark Obrien Charged with Sodomy, Child Abuse and Possession of Child Pornography
Reporter, PhotographerA Republic foster parent is charged with molesting the children he was trusted to care for. Two different children say Mark D. Obrien abused them while they lived with him at his home on Maple Avenue in Republic. A judge issued a warrant for Obrien&...Tags: FBI, Nursing Homes, Pornography, Child Abuse, Health
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Quinn calls for cutting natural gas tax, boosting education spending in State of State speech
Gov. Pat Quinn today called for more spending on education and abolishing the natural gas utility tax in his State of the State speech.
The noon address to the General Assembly, which is posted online, focuses mostly on job creation. (Tribune reporter...Tags: Cook County Board of Commissioners, Judy Baar Topinka, Interior Policy, Tax Credits, Politics
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U.S. OKs increase in nursing home tax to bring in more Medicaid money
Federal authorities have approved a nursing home bed tax that will allow Illinois to collect more than $100 million a year in new Medicaid money that officials say will be used to boost facility staffing levels and implement other safety reforms...Tags: Government Health Care, Nursing, Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Medicaid
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Eve Arnold dies at 99; pioneering photojournalist
Eve Arnold, one of the first woman photojournalists to join the prestigious Magnum Photography Agency in the 1950s and traveled the world for her work but was best known for her candid shots of Hollywood celebrities, has died. She was 99.
Arnold died...Tags: Henri Cartier-Bresson, Arts, Arthur Miller, Newspaper and Magazine, China
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'Health care is not the government's responsibility'
In a meeting with the Daily Press editorial board Wednesday, Gov. Bob McDonnell answered questions about his proposed budget and priorities in the upcoming legislative session. He also aired his views on health care and its funding. These are some...Tags: Government Health Care, Nursing Homes, Medicaid, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics
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Jessamine lawmakers ready for 2012's regular session
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe old adage “out with the old and in with the new” is a common theme around the start of a new year. But this isn’t the case for the state’s lawmakers, who returned to work Tuesday. Once again, the budget will take center...Tags: Medical Specialization, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Aging Parents: A look inside assisted living centers
Laughter erupts from a room tucked away at Independence Village in Petoskey.
Inside — three women, all seniors — take turns stepping up to the tee as part of the assisted living center’s Wii bowling league.
In another part of the...Tags: Nursing, Government Health Care, Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization
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Nursing homes: taking care of your loved ones
Two years ago, Connie Fettig knew that a time would come when a difficult decision would need to be made.
Fettig’s aunt, Zelda Gilman, was 98 years old and living at an assisted living center in Petoskey. But Fettig knew it wouldn’t be...Tags: Government Health Care, Nursing, Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization
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By improving their own finances, parents give gift to children
Many parents braved the malls to find their children this year's must-have toy or the hottest gadget. But gifts come in many forms. My suggestion to parents is that they take steps in the months ahead to improve their finances in a way that will...Tags: Long Term Care, Media Industry, Hunt Valley, Nursing Homes, Finance
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Aging Parents: Home health care and rehab
In July, after months of fundraising and construction, the John and Marnie Demmer Wellness Pavilion and Dialysis Center in Petoskey opened.
The center offers rehabilitation and other outpatient services all under one roof. It also helps patients...Tags: Government Health Care, Nursing, Insurance, Diabetes, Hospitals and Clinics
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Illinois hospital oversight limited
Gregory Jones had been at Jackson Park Hospital and Medical Center less than an hour when he turned a sheet into a noose and committed suicide.
His body hung from the door of an observation room for 14 minutes before anyone cut him down.
"I don't want...Tags: Government Health Care, Injuries and Wounds, Medicaid, Suicide, Medical Specialization
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Doctor titles: What's the difference?
Finding the right medical expert can be one of the most frustrating aspects of health care. Osteopathic physicians are medical doctors (M.D.s), for example, but not all M.D.s are osteopathic physicians. Meanwhile, all dietitians are nutritionists, but not...Tags: Julie Deardorff, Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization, General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals
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