ABC News Catholics plan counterattack on new contraception coverageLos Angeles TimesChurch vows to use courts and legislation to fight 'un-American' requirement for religious employers to provide contraception to workers with government-required health insurance. By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times The Catholic Church reacted …Contraception mandate outrages religious groupsThe Seattle TimesObama ruling requires Catholic institutions to [...]
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Catholics plan counterattack on new contraception coverage – Los Angeles Times
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No Comments »Military health care carrier hit with $10M fine – USA TODAY
February 1st, 2012 admin USA TODAY Military health care carrier hit with $ 10M fineUSA TODAYBy Kelly Kennedy, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – One of the Pentagon's major health care contractors, which is fighting to keep its multibillion-dollar contract, recently paid a $ 10 million fine to the federal government to settle a Justice Department suit …and more » Tweet
Republicans plan alternate health care law – Palm Beach Post
January 29th, 2012 admin Politico Republicans plan alternate health care lawPalm Beach Postlatest money news » From The Post and AP By Laura Green WASHINGTON — Less than two months before the Supreme Court begins hearing arguments in the landmark health care overhaul case, Republicans are formulating a new law to replace the Affordable Care …Obama lawyers argue rest [...]
User-friendly health plan summaries at risk – The Associated Press
January 26th, 2012 admin User-friendly health plan summaries at riskThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer groups are scrambling to salvage a popular provision of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul that suddenly seems to be in question. This time it's not Republican opposition they're worried about, but the White House …and more » Health Fair at Independence Heights The Affordable [...]
Health overhaul lags in states – Ocala
January 23rd, 2012 admin Kansas City Star Health overhaul lags in statesOcalaAn analysis by The Associated Press shows that states, which were supposed to be partners in carrying out President Barack Obama's health overhaul, the biggest health safety net expansion since Medicare and Medicaid, are moving in fits and starts. …AP: Health overhaul lags in statesAiken StandardStates moving unevenly [...]
Unsafe Abortions on the Rise: New Global Analysis – ABC News
January 20th, 2012 admin ABC News Unsafe Abortions on the Rise: New Global AnalysisABC NewsUnsafe abortions are on the rise across the world, according to a new global analysis by the Guttmacher Institute and the World Health Organization. And, after a period of significant decline in the global abortion rate as a whole, researchers found …Higher abortion rates where [...]
PM urges premiers to put health funding issue aside – CBC.ca
January 17th, 2012 admin CBC.ca PM urges premiers to put health funding issue asideCBC.caPrime Minister Stephen Harper says he hopes provincial and territorial leaders can "put the funding issue aside" as they discuss the future of health care in Canada. In an interview with the CBC's Peter Mansbridge that was broadcast Monday on The …Health-care funding plan must change, [...]
The Fate of Health Care Reform — What to Expect in 2012 — NEJM – Forbes
January 14th, 2012 admin Honolulu Civil Beat The Fate of Health Care Reform — What to Expect in 2012 — NEJMForbesThe New England Journal of Medicine's article on the fate of health care reform in 2012 greatly saddens the optimist in me. It discusses four important events, and I'll share my “simplistic view” of these events: State Legislatures getting [...]
Shots – Health Blog : NPR – NPR
January 11th, 2012 admin Live Insurance News Shots – Health Blog : NPRNPRBut health care spending in 2010 rose at the second-slowest rate in the last half-century. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reports that total health spending in the US increased by 3.9 percent in 2010, just a notch above the slowest rate …Recession slows health care [...]
Wyoming seeks input on health care needs, solutions – Casper Star-Tribune Online
January 8th, 2012 admin Fox News Wyoming seeks input on health care needs, solutionsCasper Star-Tribune OnlineMatt Mead's top health care policy adviser will launch a seven-city tour here this week, looking to identify the state's leading health care issues and ways to resolve them. Elizabeth Hoy said that while the state is awaiting a US Supreme Court ruling …US [...]
