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Mailbag: Classrooms, not offices, need district's help
The Huntington Beach City School District wants to sell part of its property to a home developer that would "help pay for a new headquarters" ("School site up for discussion," July 19). The district is currently using the LeBard site as its headquarters....Tags: Insurance, Religion and Belief, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Islam
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Mailbag: Police are worth the extra tax
Some members of the current City Council want to eliminate some minuscule tax that partially funds the police ("Tax for pensions on ballot," July 5). Well, guess what! The Police Department is not owned by the HB City Council; it owned by me and the other...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Property Tax, Health Insurance Cost
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Health center opens renovated facilities
Monday morning, Gloria Guerin spotted a middle-aged man standing outside the AltaMed Huntington Beach Community Health Center. He didn't appear poor or homeless, but she noticed him looking bemusedly at the clinic's sign.
When Guerin approached him, he...Tags: Homes, Health, Politics, Social Issues, Medicaid
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Community Commentary: State can't afford this kind of care
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has a decision to make. Should he allow California to rush out and prematurely create a massive, billion-dollar, state-run healthcare bureaucracy to implement ObamaCare – the national health insurance program passed by...Tags: Health, Fountain Valley (Orange, California), California, Huntington Beach, Politics
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Clinic digs in heels for health reform
Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series about the effects of the Obama administration's health-care reform on Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley health-care providers and their patients.
When Sonia Munguia knocked on the door of the...Tags: Insurance, Republican Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Society, Gynecology
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Health officials: Reform is 'big step'
Editor's note: This is the second in a three-part series about the effects of the Obama administration's health-care reform on Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley health-care providers and their patients. Dr. Peter Anderson sometimes goes for days in...Tags: Credit and Debt, Insurance, University of California, Irvine, Health Partnership, Corporate Crime
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Right-wing pols rebuke 'Obamacare'
Editor's note: Last in a three-part series about the effects of the Obama administration's health-care reform on Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley health-care providers and their patients. It was a small gathering on a quiet day in one of Orange...Tags: Health, Fountain Valley (Orange, California), Republican Party, Local Elections, Barack Obama
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Florida gets OK to move Medicaid patients into managed care
Florida has received federal approval to move approximately 2.9 million Medicaid recipients into managed-care programs as soon as next Jan. 1, Gov. Rick Scott's office announced today. It's a major victory for Scott and the Florida Legislature --...
Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Insurance, Medicaid, Broward County, Government Health Care
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Snyder signs 2014 budget
LANSING -- Gov. Rick Snyder signed a 2013-14 state budget Thursday that doesn't address two of his major priorities -- expanded Medicaid coverage and raising more than $1 billion in extra revenues for repair and maintenance of state roads and bridges....Tags: Medicaid, Budgets and Budgeting, Rick Snyder, Government Health Care
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Hagerstown pharmacist and owner of Russo's Rx pleads guilty to health care fraud
A Hagerstown pharmacist pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Baltimore to fraudulently selling powerful pain killers and billing Medicare and Medicaid for nearly $200,000 of the cost, the U.S. Department of Justice said. David Russo, 62, pleaded...
Tags: Justice System, Alprazolam (drug), U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Medical Professionals
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Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer pushes through Obama's Medicaid expansion
TUCSON — Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer won a battle with state lawmakers this week, defying most other conservatives in her party to get a key component of President Obama’s Medicaid expansion through the Legislature. The Arizona Senate voted...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Jan Brewer, Barack Obama
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Florida taxpayers need to know
The writer of the June 9 letter, "Rejecting Medicaid funds was costly decision," is apparently unaware that all of the money trees in the federal government's orchard have died. The money contributed by the federal government to state Medicaid programs...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Tamarac, Local Government
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