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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Religion and Belief, Money and Monetary Policy, Armed Forces, Financially Distressed Companies, Services and Shopping
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Abortion debate flares up in Pa. Senate committee
The latest stop for a Republican-penned bill to limit insurance coverage of abortions sparked an angry debate Tuesday among senators, reviving arguments over President Barack Obama’s health care law and the case of a Philadelphia abortion doctor...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Abortion, Donald C White, Patricia H Vance, Social Issues
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Sales, Consumers, Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Issues
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Andrew Serafini: Session proves decisions have consequences
In an effort to provide open and transparent government, the Washington County delegation to the Maryland General Assembly will be hosting a post-legislative public forum on Thursday, May 9, 2013. The forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in Room...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Anirban Basu, Public Finance, Annapolis, Executive Branch
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Know your rights: Nursing Home Quality Reform Act created a Bill of Rights for those in long-term care
marieg@herald-mail.comFor most people, home means familiar faces, rooms filled with years of memories and a measure of control over one's life. But for many older adults, home is confined to four walls in an institutional setting, where you learn to navigate a wheelchair...Tags: Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization, Pharmaceuticals, Lawyers, U.S. Congress
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W.Va. to expand Medicaid, extend coverage to 91,500 uninsured
Associated PressWest Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents. The decision follows a financial...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Executive Branch, Politics, Physical Therapy, Government Health Care
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Summit Health board announces new president and chief executive officer
Summit Health’s board of directors announced this week that Patrick W. O’Donnell of Chambersburg will replace Norman B. Epstein as president and chief executive officer of Summit Health July 1. O’Donnell is currently senior vice...
Tags: Frostburg State University, YMCA, Hospitals and Clinics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Corporate Officers
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W.Va. lawmakers OK budget
Public schools and Medicaid are among the major spenders of a multibillion-dollar state budget passed Wednesday in the West Virginia Legislature, which also fixed three bills vetoed because of technical errors before beginning a brief special session...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Medicaid, Executive Branch, Lotteries, Politics
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Washington County commissioners award health insurance contracts
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved several contracts for group health insurance for the coming year, electing to stick with several incumbent providers and switch to one new carrier for vision coverage. Karen...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Dentistry and Dental Health, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Prescription Drugs, St. Louis
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Washington County Board of Education headquarters 820 Commonwealth Ave.,...Tags: Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Budgets and Budgeting
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Florida-based health insurance company contracts being terminated, no gap in Medicare coverage
Senior citizens enrolled in medical and prescription plans through a Florida-based health insurance company will not see a gap in their Medicare coverage, despite the company’s contracts being terminated April 1, according to the Centers for...
Tags: Healthcare Policies, Coventry Health Care Inc., Prescription Drugs, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Study: Health-care overhaul will raise claims costs by average of 32%
Associated PressMedical claims costs — the biggest driver of health insurance premiums — will jump an average 32 percent for Americans' individual policies under President Barack Obama's overhaul, according to a study by the nation's leading group of...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Personal Income, Lawyers, Medicaid
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