Articles filed under Health
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Some parts of Obamacare working well, problems with othersMar 24, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Once again, "Obamacare" has survived a near-death experience. It won't be the end of the political debate, but House Speaker Paul Ryan acknowledges, "W...
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House Leaders â€~Came Up Short’ In Effort To Kill ObamacareMar 24, 2017 7:00 am - Despite days of intense negotiations and last-minute concessions to win over wavering GOP conservatives and moderates, House Republican leaders Friday failed to secure e...
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Trump orders vote today on health care billMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump delivered an ultimatum to House Republicans on Thursday night: Vote to approve the measure to overhaul the nation's health care syste...
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Republican health bill would widen America's big wealth gapMar 23, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans' health care bill provides massive tax cuts to the wealthy while increasing taxes for many lower income families, adding to America's...
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Retirement dreams fizzle for some with 'Obamacare' repealMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Workers dreaming of early retirement are getting the jitters as Washington debates replacing the Obama-era health care law with a system that could be a l...
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Trump seeks health care triumph — so he can move onMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's pitch on a polarizing Republican health care bill in the House amounts to a means to an end: a way to move on to what he calls...
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Hultgren questions GOP health plan hours before crucial voteMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - With a vote to repeal Obamacare hours away, one suburban Republican congressman wants changes to the GOP's replacement plan, warning its current form could jeopardize he...
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Edward-Elmhurst Health CEO aims to make care more seamlessMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - She's been a nurse and a director of cardiovascular services, a mental health hospital leader and a hospital CEO, and now Mary Lou Mastro is rising to her next leadershi...
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Advocate doctors help baby born with four legs, two spinesMar 21, 2017 1:00 am - A 10-month-old born with four legs and two spines is expected to make a full recovery and lead a normal life following complex surgery at Advocate Children's Hospital in...
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Renz Center supports Alcohol-free WeekendMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This year's theme, "Connecting the Dots: Opportunities for Recovery," is a national grassroots effort to support prevention, research, ...