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Health Care Bill Gets Plug from Andy Griffith – Food Consumer

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Kansas City Star Health Care Bill Gets Plug from Andy Griffith Food Consumer And, on that same date President Lyndon B.

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On Medicare anniversary, lawmakers tout inevitability of single payer – Raw Story

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:21:52 +0000

Raw Story On Medicare anniversary, lawmakers tout inevitability of single payer Raw Story A trio of progressives in Congress invoked the 45th birthday of Medicare's enactment Friday to call for a national single payer health …

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Defenders rally in support of Medicare, Social Security – RocNow

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:11:41 +0000

RocNow Defenders rally in support of Medicare , Social Security RocNow They support Medicare expansion and decreasing the full Social Security benefit age. Bending on one knee with a knife in her hand, Betsy Frarey sliced large …

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Ex-South Miami-Dade clinic owners get prison time for Medicare fraud – MiamiHerald.com

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:02:49 +0000

Ex-South Miami-Dade clinic owners get prison time for Medicare fraud MiamiHerald.com Former South Miami-Dade clinic operator David Marrero, who recruited his 76-year-old aunt as a patient to trick Medicare into paying him for … Two sentenced for HIV infusion fraud South Florida Business Journal Miami HIV Clinic Scammers Sentenced NBC Miami all 6 news articles »

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Ending Medicare fraud will pay for overhaul – Statesman Journal

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:45:05 +0000

MiamiHerald.com Ending Medicare fraud will pay for overhaul Statesman Journal The largest Medicare fraud takedown in history occurred when 94 people (including doctors and nurses) were charged in a Medicare scam.

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Earnings Preview: Humana reports 2Q earnings – BusinessWeek

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:33 +0000

Earnings Preview: Humana reports 2Q earnings BusinessWeek Leading the way was its expanding Medicare Advantage plans, which are government-sponsored, privately run programs for seniors that offer comprehensive … and more »

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Coventry 2Q profit tumbles on litigation charge – BusinessWeek

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:24 +0000

RTT News Coventry 2Q profit tumbles on litigation charge BusinessWeek Excluding the litigation charge and a gain of 18 cents per share from a Medicare Advantage business Coventry chose not to renew, it said it earned $1.01 per … Coventry 2Q Net Tumbles On Lawsuit; Core EPS Smashes Views Wall Street Journal Coventry Health Care Reports Second Quarter Earnings MarketWatch (press release) Coventry Health Q2 Profit Falls; Lifts FY10 EPS View – Update RTT News Reuters - TheStreet.com - Washington Business Journal all 41 news articles »

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AP Interview: Toomey calls for cooperation on debt – BusinessWeek

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:23 +0000

AP Interview: Toomey calls for cooperation on debt BusinessWeek Progress on the national debt and on looming Medicare and Social Security insolvencies will be more likely if Republicans regain control of the … Tina Dupuy: Republicans are wrong, we're not a right-wing nation The News Journal Toomey: Cooperate on the Deficit The Fiscal Times (blog) all 28 news articles »

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Medicare turns 45 – Pueblo Chieftain

admin — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:58:11 +0000

Seattle Post Intelligencer Medicare turns 45 Pueblo Chieftain CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/JOHN JAQUES Shirley Levinson holds a sign at the local celebration of Medicare's 45th anniversary. By LORETTA SWORD | lorettas@chieftain.com … Medicare and Mayberry's Finest New York Times (blog) Andy Griffith: You'll like Washington's health care reform Christian Science Monitor Local organization celebrates 45 years of Medicare WAFF The San Francisco Appeal - PR Newswire (press release) - Tucson Citizen all 378 news articles »

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Local organization celebrates 45 years of Medicare – WAFF

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:46:00 +0000

msnbc.com Local organization celebrates 45 years of Medicare WAFF We think that Medicare should actually be improved and then expanded to everyone in the country," said Linda Haynes of North Alabama Health Care for All.

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