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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: Medicaid, Social Issues, White House, Politics, Los Angeles
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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: Social Issues, Fountain Valley (Orange, California), Politics, Medical Services, Huntington Beach
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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: Society, Social Issues, Medicaid, Poverty, Fountain Valley (Orange, California)
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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: Sports, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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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: Government, Regional Authority, White House, Medical Services, Costa Mesa
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Blue Shield of California CEO to retire
Blue Shield of California's longtime chairman and chief executive, Bruce Bodaken, will retire at year's end, punctuating a career marked by praise for his early support of universal health coverage and criticism of his company's repeated rate hikes....Tags: Barack Obama, Insurance, Consumers, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Letters to the Editor: Free speech, TV politics and NBA loyality
Questioning free speech I read with interest the article "Sanford judge: Flashing your car headlights is free speech" (Orlando Sentinel, Wednesday) regarding Circuit Judge Alan Dickey's decision that Ryan Kintner was simply exercising his First Amendment...
Tags: Sports, Parties and Movements, San Antonio Spurs, Ann Coulter, Justice System
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Put a lid on debt ceiling debate
Last year's tussle over increasing the federal debt limit showed Congress at its worst, paralyzed by dueling ideologies and incapable of striking a grand bargain. The eventual compromise by lawmakers and the White House raised the debt ceiling enough to...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Parties and Movements, White House, John A. Boehner, U.S. Senate
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Health care and taxes
There has been a lot of controversy about the new health care law that is now being considered by the Supreme Court. I cannot see how the government can force everybody to buy health insurance. Seems to me that would be a direct violation of our...Tags: Social Security, Health
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Colon cancer patient helps others get screened
WGN NewsColon cancer -- it's the disease that took the life of Robin Gibb. It is a preventable disease, yet many shy away from the screening. One local woman fighting advanced colon cancer herself has another mission -- to show you how to survive. It was a great...Tags: Chemotherapy, Hysterectomy, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Symptoms
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Pregnancy and Childbirth, Heart Disease, City Bank, Prostate Cancer
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In Support
Al-Anon is a support group for people who are affected by someone else's drinking. For information, call (574) 236-5736. Web: www.michianaalanon.org. A group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Madison Center's Quiet Care, 533 N. Niles Ave., South Bend. Call...Tags: Women's Health, Heart Disease, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Prostate Cancer, Cerebral Palsy
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