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Letters to the Editor - May 10
Editorial’s argument on immigration too simplistic To the editor: In responding to the April 25, 2011, Herald-Mail editorial, “Immigrant students have a right to learn,” I find your argument too simplistic and quite palatable to...Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants, Crime, Law and Justice
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LETTER: Keep Parents On HUSKY Plan
Though there are some signs that the economy is improving, once again the needs of the poor are being ignored. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has proposed to eliminate HUSKY health insurance for parents whose incomes fall between 133% and 185% of the federal...Tags: Health Insurance, Dannel P. Malloy , Family, Health Insurance Cost
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Comparing healthcare prices
With increasingly wide-ranging costs for medical procedures, here are some resources to help you find and understand medical prices. • Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Data base shows charges for the 100 most common hospital-based...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicare, Prices, Insurance
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State Health Centers Eligible For $1.5 Million To Help Enroll Uninsured
The Hartford CourantMore than $1.5 million in federal funds could help community health centers in Connecticut enroll the uninsured in affordable health insurance coverage, according to an announcement today. The funds are part of $150 million nationwide that will help...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Middletown, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Torrington, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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GOP slams fundraising, other efforts to promote Obama health law
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the...
Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, White House, Healthcare Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Medicaid has mixed record on improving health for poor, study says
WASHINGTON — As state leaders debate whether to expand their Medicaid programs next year under President Obama’s healthcare law, new research suggests the government insurance plan for the poor has only a mixed record of improving health....
Tags: Diabetes, Barack Obama, Mental Health, Personal Income, Research
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Today's Buzz: Should Fla. accept Obamacare billions?
Orlando Sentinel Editorial BoardDemocrats in the Florida House brought lawmaking in the chamber to a halt this week after Republicans refused to endorse a bipartisan Senate plan to expand health care coverage to working poor. The Senate plan would use $51 billion in federal funds and...Tags: Health Insurance, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Senate sets up Negron-care for final vote
TALLAHASSEE -- Further separating itself from the House, the Senate Monday stripped the House health care plan from HB 7169 and replaced it with the Senate one that takes $51 billion from the federal government to insure roughly 1 million people. With...Tags: Elections, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Politics, Family
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What we think: House breaks vow to be bipartisan, thoughtful
After he was elected Florida House speaker by his colleagues in November, Republican Will Weatherford delivered an eloquent speech promising bipartisanship and a commitment to problem solving. He urged members to "have a clear understanding of why we're...Tags: Elections, Politics, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party
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Time running short for health care compromise
TALLAHASSEE – As the Legislature heads to the final days of the 2013 session, hope is fading fast for a deal to expand health care to about 1 million of the state's poorest citizens. If no compromise is reached, roughly two-thirds of those people...Tags: Florida Legislature, Rick Scott, John Thrasher, Medicaid, Parties and Movements
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Rhetoric about health insurance can be over-simplified and misleading
TALLAHASSEE – Lawmakers are pushing competing plans that next Jan. 1 would put about one in five Floridians in some sort of Medicaid-like health-insurance plan. Or not. Lawmakers have two weeks to resolve a battle over whether to draw down $51...Tags: Barack Obama, Personal Income, Medicaid, Politics, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician)
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Mike Fasano: Healthy Florida program would provide shot in the arm for needy families
One of the most important decisions the Florida Legislature will make will be how to provide health care to those Floridians who are not covered by either Medicaid or a private health plan. The Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate are...Tags: Florida Legislature, Mike Fasano, Health Insurance Cost
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