Saturday, February 4, 2012

Employers push rising cost of health care onto workers

Employers push rising cost of health care onto workers
WASHINGTON (MCT) — As employers struggle with rising health care costs and a sour economy, U.S. workers for the first time in at least a decade are being asked to shoulder the entire cost of rising health benefits on their own.
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Democrats Push Health-Insurance Subsidies For Jobless To Be Added To Tax Bill

Democrats Push Health-Insurance Subsidies For Jobless To Be Added To Tax Bill
Democrats Push Health-Insurance Subsidies For Jobless To Be Added To Tax Bill
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Supermodel uses debut film to push maternal health

Supermodel uses debut film to push maternal health
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Christy Turlington Burns began to hemorrhage soon after the birth of her first child six years ago, she didn’t think it was such a big deal.
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GOP wary of health law repeal push in fall races

GOP wary of health law repeal push in fall races
Top Republicans are increasingly worried that GOP candidates this fall might be burned by a fire that’s roaring through the conservative base: demand for the repeal of President Barack Obama’s new health care law.
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Rural push on to lure allied health professionals

Rural push on to lure allied health professionals
A students’ group wants governments to spend more on encouraging allied health professionals to work in regional areas.
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New Sen. Brown bashes Obama’s ‘bitter’ health push

New Sen. Brown bashes Obama’s ‘bitter’ health push
Newly arrived Republican Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts accused President Barack Obama and Democrats on Saturday of a “bitter, destructive and endless” drive to pass health overhaul legislation that Brown warned would be…
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Push on for more Indigenous health funds

Push on for more Indigenous health funds
The coordinator of a children’s health program in the Torres Strait, off far north Queensland, says she will call for more funding for the region during meetings in Canberra today.
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Obama to push health care reform, honor women

Obama to push health care reform, honor women
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama wades back into the health care debate as he travels to Philadelphia to discuss his overhaul plans.
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Some Dems Are Wary of Obama’s Final Health Push

Some Dems Are Wary of Obama’s Final Health Push
Rank-and-file Democrats in Congress remain wary of health care legislation in spite of President Barack Obama’s closing argument for overhauling the system, well aware that success is far from assured and political perils abound.
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Obama Makes Another Health Care Push

Obama Makes Another Health Care Push
President Barack Obama on Wednesday laid out a final road map for Congress to pass an overhaul of the nation’s health care system. He offered to include a few more Republican ideas into the plan, but the GOP said the new items were just tokens that didn’t change the bill. [...]

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