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Wednesday, 27 February 2013

University of Alaska scraps health care proposals








University of Alaska scraps health care proposals

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

The projected increases were blamed on an aging, sedentary population, expensive new medical treatments and employer obligations from health care reform. UA took significant steps toward controlling health care costs two years ago, when it boosted …





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Sunday, 24 February 2013

Kaiser seen as health care reform model








Modesto Bee


Kaiser seen as health care reform model

Modesto Bee

In the four decades since President Richard Nixon officially threw the federal government's weight behind the concept of HMOs, Kaiser has shed its early growing pains and stigma, rising to become a national model for health care reform. Today, Kaiser …





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Saturday, 23 February 2013

Tribury Chamber Hosts Lunch Program on Healthcare Reform








Tribury Chamber Hosts Lunch Program on Healthcare Reform

Voices News

SOUTHBURY — The Greater Tribury Chamber of Commerce will host an educational lunch to discuss Impacts of the Healthcare Reform for the Self-Employed, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday March 5, at the Heritage Hotel, 522 Heritage Rd. Kevin Murray …





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TRACY'S TAX TIPS: HEALTHCARE REFORM AND YOUR TAXES








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TRACY'S TAX TIPS: HEALTHCARE REFORM AND YOUR TAXES

FOX News Radio

One more healthcare act tax provision will show up on your 2012 Form W-2 that your employer is required to send to you by the end of January. I'm Tracy Byrnes with the Fox Business Network here with Tracy's Tax Tips. Okay so, in Box 12, you'll see how …





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Insurance official discusses health-care reform in Yuba-Sutter








Insurance official discusses health-care reform in Yuba-Sutter

Appeal-Democrat

Daniel Kopti, compliance consultant with Wells Fargo Insurance Services, reviewed employer and employee challenges under federal health care reform, also called Obamacare, at a business breakfast Friday in Linda hosted by the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of …





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Friday, 22 February 2013

Leadership in the era of health care reform








News from the University of Massachusetts


Leadership in the era of health care reform

News from the University of Massachusetts

“As health care reform accelerates, being able to establish new models of efficient health care delivery and test those models—using cutting-edge health services and comparative effectiveness research—honors the fundamental core of a physician …





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Final Heath Care Reform Law Regulation Limits Employee's Out-of-Pocket …








Final Heath Care Reform Law Regulation Limits Employee's Out-of-Pocket …

Workforce Management

The new contribution limits will affect non-grandfathered health care plans. Ultimately, grandfathered health care plans will also be expected to comply with the regulation as they will no longer meet health care reform law requirements over time …





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Monday, 18 February 2013

NY state needs 1200 more family docs to support healthcare reform








NY state needs 1200 more family docs to support healthcare reform

MedCity News

A persistent dearth of doctors in most of New York could slow the implementation of health care reform unless something is done to alleviate the shortage, a new analysis has concluded. The biggest inadequacy is in the number of primary care physicians, …





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Sunday, 17 February 2013

On the health care train








On the health care train

Santa Maria Times

Obama's health care plan is already improving health statistics for African-Americans, Lewis said. Silva encouraged attendees to attend meetings regarding health care reform and to speak to lawmakers on the topics they care about. “That's the purpose …





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Thursday, 14 February 2013

COUNCIL BACKS STATE HEALTH CARE REFORM








COUNCIL BACKS STATE HEALTH CARE REFORM

North Adams Transcript

NORTH ADAMS — City Councilors voted unanimously to accept the state Municipal Health Care reform law during Tuesday night's meeting, despite a plea from the North Adams Teachers Association's newly elected president to hold off on a decision for …





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Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Healthcare Reform 2013: Pasadena Insurance Agency's Insights on What's to …








PR Web (press release)


Healthcare Reform 2013: Pasadena Insurance Agency's Insights on What's to …

PR Web (press release)

Houston-based risk management firm, Pasadena Insurance Agency understands that with the upcoming changes with the healthcare reform act, things may get bumpy for a lot of people. Pasadena Insurance Agency is here to navigate you through the details …





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Tax preparers see opportunity in health care law








Tax preparers see opportunity in health care law

The Tennessean

Alex Tolbert, a team member with Bernard Health, which runs a health insurance retail storefront in Nashville, said tax preparation services have no choice but to become acquainted with health care reform because it affects people's taxes. “The big …





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API Healthcare Releases Talent Management Solution to Maximize Healthcare …








Business Wire (press release)


API Healthcare Releases Talent Management Solution to Maximize Healthcare …

Business Wire (press release)

The new API Healthcare Talent Management Solution has been met with enthusiasm as numerous healthcare organizations have already adopted it to help improve employee engagement while addressing the industry challenges of healthcare reform and …





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Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Some Idaho health-insurance agents are quitting the field because of health …








The Idaho Statesman


Some Idaho health-insurance agents are quitting the field because of health …

The Idaho Statesman

Some of her clients were dismayed when she told them their rates were going up, not down, despite health care reform. Some spent so much on health insurance that they had nothing left for life insurance. Forget this, she thought. "It was depressing …





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Zane Benefits Publishes New Information on CPA's and Healthcare Reform








Zane Benefits Publishes New Information on CPA's and Healthcare Reform

Danbury News Times

Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published new information on CPAs and Healthcare Reform. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in defined contribution and …





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Sunday, 10 February 2013

US rejects Mississippi health insurance exchange plan








US rejects Mississippi health insurance exchange plan

Reuters

Chaney also opposes the federal healthcare reform law. But he has argued that a state-based system would let Mississippi control its own insurance market, saving thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in the long run. Chaney said he felt "betrayed …





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Health Care Reform Unveils Plan-Design Surprises








Health Care Reform Unveils Plan-Design Surprises

Human Resources Journal

The article which is about the Health Care Reform Creates Plan-Design Surprises, they are providing the information about the health care system to make a perfect plan to design in the surprises in the article for the health care system in the current …





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Peach Tree Health Care preps for reform, reshuffles








Peach Tree Health Care preps for reform, reshuffles

Appeal-Democrat

Less than a year before health care reform goes into effect, Peach Tree Health Care is changing its philosophy and expanding services in hopes of being ready. Whether the definition of being ready is seeing more patients, offering new services or …





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Saturday, 9 February 2013

Ted Kennedy Jr. Talks Healthcare in Hamden








Ted Kennedy Jr. Talks Healthcare in Hamden

Patch.com

Kennedy spoke about Federal healthcare reform and its impact on small businesses, including the critical issues facing businesses and employers, and the steps that they must take to prepare for the full implementation of the Patient Protection and …





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Health care reform support grows








Health care reform support grows

The Detroit News

Des Moines, Iowa — Once largely united in resisting the Obama administration's new health care overhaul, a growing number of Republican governors are now buying into parts of the system as the financial realities of their states' medical costs begin …





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