More Funding Needed For State Health Care Program
A state program that provides low-cost health insurance for nearly 46,000 Pennsylvanians is running out of funding and those who rely on the program may not have any insurance until the new federal health care reform begins in 2014.
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National health care reform topic of forum
Herb K. Schultz, a regional director for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will speak on national health care reform at 10 a.m. Thursday at UCR Palm Desert, 75-080 Frank Sinatra Drive.
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Health Care Provider Crippled by Financial Shortfall
The Charlottesville Health Access organization gives free health care to the homeless. However, the director of the group says they’ll have to shut down if they don’t raise enough money by the end of August.
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Veterans’ health care concerns at issue in Bedford hearing
BEDFORD — Lynn Tucker calmly testified before members of Congress on Monday that her son, Benjamin, is a disabled Marine struggling to receive the health care he deserves from the federal government.
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Health care help just out of reach
Editor’s note: This is one in an occasional series by columnist Issac J. Bailey examining health care and insurance issues and how they affect the lives of patients and their families.
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Day care facilities to receive weather radios
When severe weather hits, it’s important to be prepared and that’s exactly what the Washington County/Johnson City Emergency Management Agency is hoping a recent donation will provide for the area’s day care facilities.
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Health care reform can’t wait any longer
The Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition recently invited you to Bridgeport to a meeting on health care. Your staff reported that you could not come because your schedule was full.
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MVP hosts health care clinic with Gary Gait
MVP Health Care hosts a free lacrosse clinic conducted by Syracuse University women’s lacrosse coach Gary Gait.
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IN HEALTH TODAY Hundreds of health care workers rally for better benefits, wages
Actor Danny Glover comes out in support Hundreds of health care workers — many who say they can’t afford care from the hospitals where they’re employed — demanded better wages and benefits at a rally Thursday where actor and activist Danny Glover was [...]
Himes, providers discuss role of health care reform on free clinics
BRIDGEPORT — The massive health care reform package passed by Congress earlier this year will provide health coverage to 32 million of the nation’s uninsured.
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