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Group urges federal benefits protections, decries tax breaks outside Schiff's Burbank office
Roughly a dozen activists and union members gathered outside the Burbank office of Rep. Adam Schiff’s Wednesday, urging the congressman to protect federal health insurance programs, while blasting what they called the nation's “rigged tax...
Tags: Google+, Adam Schiff, AFSCME, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Recession deals Burbank some blows
More Burbank residents were unemployed and without health insurance last year than in 2007 and 2009, respectively, according to 2011 census estimates released this week. Unemployment among Burbank workers reached 8.4% in 2011, up from 5.2% in 2007,...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Social Issues, Unemployment Benefits, Poverty, Google Inc.
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JAN. 9 MONDAY The Burbank Community YMCA offers Kettle Bell, Zumba and Ripped classes beginning today for members and non-members alike. Call (818) 845-8551, Ext. 553. JAN. 10 TUESDAY Jazzercise classes are held every Tuesday and Thursday at 6:15 p.m....Tags: Religion and Belief, Bipolar Disorder, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions
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Business groups say expanding Medicaid would save them money
Two business coalitions are urging Florida lawmakers to go into special session this year and accept the federal Medicaid expansion plan that the Legislature left on the table when the 2013 regular session ended in May. The Florida Health Care Coalition...
Tags: Business, Elections, Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid
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Gov't report: Smooth launch unsure for health law
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's no guarantee that President Barack Obama's health care law will launch smoothly and on time, congressional investigators say in the first in-depth independent look at its progress. But in a report to be released...
Tags: Barack Obama, Kathleen Sebelius, Judges, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Justice System
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Chicago safety-net hospitals face uncertain future amid changes to health care system
The 63-year-old woman, a Mexican citizen, arrived at St. Anthony Hospital by ambulance, complaining of dizziness, nausea and vomiting. She had no insurance. No matter. Dr. Kaleem Malik immediately gave her a round of anti-nausea drugs, had her blood...
Tags: Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Heart Attack, Judges, Medical Procedures and Tests, Justice System
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Aetna to exit a key market in California
Facing tougher price competition from a state-run marketplace, Aetna Inc. said it would exit California's individual health insurance market by year-end and leave nearly 50,000 customers searching for new coverage. Aetna, the nation's third-largest...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Performance, Healthcare Laws, Marketing
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Bond set at $3.5M in medical drug trafficking case
A South Florida man who is accused with his wife and mother of trafficking in expensive AIDS, cancer, anti-psychotic and other pharmaceutical drugs is being held in Broward's Main Jail on $3.5 million bond. Jorge Castillo, 43, is believed to have...
Tags: Judges, Miami Lakes, Justice System, Government Health Care, Medicaid
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Primary care physician facility going up in Meyersdale area
Daily American Staff WriterThe core drilling is already underway on a $4 million primary care physician facility at the intersection of the Meyersdale Bypass and Business Route 219, according to a Conemaugh Health System official. The 12,000-square-foot building being constructed...Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Internists
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Lobbyist: Outlook bleak for community hospitals
Daily American Staff Writer, @daalyssacWindber Medical Center officials are working to expand services despite a bleak nationwide outlook for community hospitals. "As your community hospital, we are forced to deal with incredible challenges of change," hospital board Chairman David...Tags: Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics, Obstetrics, Medicaid, Medical Specialization
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Darden CEO lobbies against California Medicaid fines
A California bill that would fine large companies whose employees rely on Medicaid has Darden Restaurants so worried that the company's chief executive officer recently visited state lawmakers to lobby against it. The Orlando-based owner of Olive...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Clarence Otis, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Justice System, Government Health Care
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Park Ridge labor contract in dispute
A month after Park Ridge aldermen reaffirmed a new contract with an employees' union, members are claiming its provisions are not being adhered to by the city. Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers said paychecks were hit with...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Collective Contract, Labor Legislation, Unions, Work Relations
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