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    Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  1. How budget cuts could affect you

    Automatic spending cuts scheduled to take effect Friday are expected to touch a vast range of government services. Some examples: DEFENSE One of the Navy's premiere warships, the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, sits pier-side in Norfolk, Va.,...

    Tags: Defense Intelligence Agency, Illegal Immigrants, Students, George Wright, Unemployment

  2. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. How to handle medical bill problems

    When Keith Yaskin and his wife, Loren, rushed their 2-year-old son to the hospital with a dangerous infection in his neck, they weren't thinking about how much his care would cost. After his three-day inpatient stay with nonstop intravenous antibiotics, they were hit with $8,900 in charges.
    When Keith Yaskin and his wife, Loren, rushed their 2-year-old son to the hospital with a dangerous infection in his neck, they weren't thinking about how much his care would cost. After his three-day inpatient stay with nonstop intravenous antibiotics,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Officers, Finance, Insurance, Government Health Care

  4. Feb 27, 2013 | Daily Press
  5. VIDEO: Good questions -- and answers on the sequester

    Rumor: Military pay and allowances will be cut. False. Fact: Military pay and allowances are protected. Paychecks will be paid on time and basic allowance for housing and other pays will continue. Retirees and survivors will also continue to receive...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Unemployment, TRICARE, Budget Control Act of 2011, Family

  6. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  7. No ruckus about Medicare cuts in sequester

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Hospitals, doctors and other Medicare providers are on the hook for a 2 percent cut under looming government spending reductions. But they're not raising a ruckus. Why? The pain could be a lot worse if President Barack Obama...

    Tags: Henry Ford, Public Finance, Health Insurance Cost, Government Health Care, Congressional Budget Office

  8. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Problem Solver: Medical billing causes patient pain

    Before he visited the doctor to get custom orthotics, Gil Harris contacted both Medicare and his supplemental insurance company, Aetna, to see if they would pay for the shoe inserts.
    Before he visited the doctor to get custom orthotics, Gil Harris contacted both Medicare and his supplemental insurance company, Aetna, to see if they would pay for the shoe inserts. Medicare said no but Aetna said yes — as long as the bill was...

    Tags: Jon Yates, Aetna Inc., Insurance, Government Health Care, Health and Medical Professionals

  10. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. More comprehensive solutions needed for Social Security and Medicare

    Robert Reich's op-ed ("Obama should not compromise on Social Security and Medicare" April 3) prompts me to write. Mr. Reich's prescription for these programs isn't completely off the mark. But there is a much more comprehensive solution to each.
    Robert Reich's op-ed ("Obama should not compromise on Social Security and Medicare" April 3) prompts me to write. Mr. Reich's prescription for these programs isn't completely off the mark. But there is a much more comprehensive solution to each....

    Tags: Social Security, Government Health Care, Pikesville

  12. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. How to fix US debt without hurting fragile economy

    WASHINGTON (AP) — An ax is scheduled to hit the federal budget Friday: Unless the White House and Congress reach a budget deal by then, automatic cuts will carve $85 billion out of the budget through Sept. 30 and $1.2 trillion over the next decade.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — An ax is scheduled to hit the federal budget Friday: Unless the White House and Congress reach a budget deal by then, automatic cuts will carve $85 billion out of the budget through Sept. 30 and $1.2 trillion over the next decade....

    Tags: Unemployment, Government Debt, Labor Markets, Public Finance, Politics

  14. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Hospitals concerned about state rate-setting proposal

    A state plan to tie medical spending to the growth of the economy is making hospital executives uneasy.
    A state plan to tie medical spending to the growth of the economy is making hospital executives uneasy. Executives support the spirit of the plan proposed by the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which seeks to reduce health spending by...

    Tags: General Practitioners, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medicaid, Corporate Officers

  16. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Obama's budget plan draws fire from both sides

    WASHINGTON — The budget that President Obama is scheduled to release next week drew attacks Friday from both the left and right — a reaction that White House aides appeared to welcome as they sought to portray the plan as a middle-of-the-road attempt at compromise.
    WASHINGTON — The budget that President Obama is scheduled to release next week drew attacks Friday from both the left and right — a reaction that White House aides appeared to welcome as they sought to portray the plan as a middle-of-the-...

    Tags: Taxation, Politics, White House, Barack Obama, Jay Carney

  18. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  19. Obama seeks deal, proposes cuts to Social Security

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President Barack <span style="color: red;">Obama</span>'s proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-cutting deal with Republicans.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-...

    Tags: John McCain, Public Finance, AFL-CIO, Politics, Barack Obama

  20. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. Study: Dementia tops cancer, heart disease in cost

    Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimer's is the most expensive malady in the U.S., costing families and society $157 billion to $215 billion a year, according to a new study that looked at this in unprecedented detail.
    Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimer's is the most expensive malady in the U.S., costing families and society $157 billion to $215 billion a year, according to a new study that looked at this in unprecedented detail. The biggest...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Science and Technology, National Government, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke

  22. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Closure of three Southland hospitals may be part of a trend

    Hospital owner Pacific Health Corp. said it will close its three remaining Southern California hospitals, citing the fallout from a federal fraud case last year in which the company admitted paying to recruit homeless people off skid row in Los Angeles and billing the government for unnecessary care.
    Hospital owner Pacific Health Corp. said it will close its three remaining Southern California hospitals, citing the fallout from a federal fraud case last year in which the company admitted paying to recruit homeless people off skid row in Los Angeles...

    Tags: Symptoms, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics

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