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Minor accident at Routes 22 and 309 likely 'totaled' classic BMW
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellRegarding Monday's column on the challenging traffic patterns necessitated by the construction zone at the Routes 22 and 309 interchange, Alistair Hull of Orefield e-mailed to report that his 1999 BMW M3 sports car probably will be 'totaled' by his... -
Study: Growth in health spending, curbed by recession, to rebound
A new study attributes a slowdown in U.S. healthcare spending to the recent recession and predicts more rapid growth as the economy strengthens. The report issued Monday by the Kaiser Family Foundation seeks to shed light on the reasons behind the...
Tags: Family, Health Insurance Cost, Medical Research, National Government, Government
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Lazarus: A roadblock to collecting travel insurance benefits
Barbara Butkus bought an airline ticket in November to fly from Palm Springs to Washington, D.C., a month later for a family reunion. Just to be on the safe side, Butkus, 80, also bought travel insurance while booking her flight through Orbitz, the...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, High Blood Pressure, Cardiologists, Heart Attack, Shortness of Breath
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Md. consumers made several gains in latest legislative session
Consumer advocates say they didn't get everything on their wish list during the latest meeting of the General Assembly, but the session produced several victories for Maryland consumers. For example, Marylanders would find it easier to buy auto coverage...
Tags: Prisons, Consumers, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Theft
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Bill allows refusal of health care on moral basis
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — For 35 years, Michigan law has protected health care providers who refuse to perform an abortion on moral or religious grounds. Hospitals and clinics can't be sued. Doctors and nurses can't lose their jobs for objecting to...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Rick Snyder, Hospitals and Clinics, Birth Control, American Civil Liberties Union
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State says 6 insurance carriers submit plans for exchange
Tribune reporterSix insurance carriers submitted 165 separate health insurance plans to be offered on the Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace, the online exchange where individuals and small businesses in October can begin buying coverage that begins next year, state...Tags: Humana Incorporated, Health Insurance Cost, Barack Obama, Aetna Inc., Prescription Drugs
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Zine vows audits of officer-involved lawsuits as L.A. controller
As he campaigns to become the city's next controller, Councilman Dennis Zine said his first job in office would be to audit the Los Angeles Police Department's risk management division to find out why so many officers are involved in lawsuits. The...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Sexual Misconduct, Dennis P. Zine, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Boston bombing amputees face tough, costly recovery
BOSTON — Tammy Duckworth still remembers the anger she felt when well-wishers offered encouragement after she lost both legs when her helicopter was shot down over Iraq in 2004. "I thought, how the heck is my life ever going to get back to normal?...Tags: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Veterans Affairs, Hospitals and Clinics, Iraq, Afghanistan
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Bill allows refusal of health care on moral basis
LANSING (AP) — For 35 years, Michigan law has protected health care providers who refuse to perform an abortion on moral or religious grounds. Hospitals and clinics can't be sued. Doctors and nurses can't lose their jobs for objecting to...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Rick Snyder, Hospitals and Clinics, Birth Control, American Civil Liberties Union
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Making homes safe from natural disasters
One could say that Judy Gibbons started prepping for her latest endeavor as a real estate agent 46 years ago today. That's because on April 21, 1967, a 9-year-old Gibbons huddled under the basement steps of her Barrington home with her mother, four...Tags: Weather, Natural Disasters, Chicago Weather, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Real Estate
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Senate passes Citizens reforms, abandons rate hikes
When the controversial overhaul of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reached the Senate floor for final consideration Thursday, lawmakers simultaneously voted "Yes" to reforming the state-backed insurer and "No" to new increases in premiums. By a 32-1...Tags: Maria Lorts Sachs, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Consumers, Lake Worth, David Simmons
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Snyder wants big changes to Michigan auto insurance
LANSING (AP) — Michigan drivers would pay at least $125 less a year for car insurance but lose unlimited lifetime medical benefits if catastrophically injured in a crash under legislation announced Thursday by Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Regional Authority, Nursing Homes, Health Insurance, Medicaid
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