Articles filed under Health
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Health care law reuniting Obama, Bill ClintonSep 24, 2013 6:25 am - NEW YORK — Health care is reuniting President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton. The two are set to appear together Tuesday to discuss Obama’s health care l...
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What you need to know before ‘Obamacare’ launchesSep 23, 2013 5:23 pm - For many Illinois residents, it’s time to take a deep breath and get ready to shop for health insurance. President Barack Obama’s health care law requires nearly every A...
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Olive Garden woos millennials with smaller portionsSep 22, 2013 7:04 am - Olive Garden, purveyor of the Never Ending Pasta Bowl, has discovered portion control. In an effort to attract millennials and boost flagging sales, Darden Restaurants I...
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‘Concierge medicine’ quick but not cheapSep 22, 2013 6:25 am - Dr. Jack Padour was burning out. The Ventura, Calif., internal medicine doctor faced falling reimbursement rates and rising overhead. The only way to maintain his earnin...
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Hospitals emerge as powerful sellers of health careSep 22, 2013 5:54 am - As community groups, brokers and insurers prepare to recruit people for enrollment in medical plans that go on sale in October under the health law, nobody has a bigger ...
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Stella McCartney swaps catwalk for the treadmillSep 22, 2013 5:54 am - LONDON — After days of runways showcasing skinny models in high heels, London Fashion Week switched gears and took to the gym for a spot of spinning and synchronized swi...
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Town-hall meeting in Elgin draws sparse crowdSep 21, 2013 3:40 pm - People got a chance to hear about upcoming health care insurance requirements and city issues at an Elgin town-hall meeting on Saturday, a daylong event organized by an ...
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House votes to derail Obamacare, fund governmentSep 20, 2013 8:37 am - WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled House voted Friday to cripple President Barack Obama’s health care law as part of a risky ploy that threatens a government shutdown in a ...
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State Supreme Court hears suit over retiree health careSep 19, 2013 4:33 pm - Attorneys for retired state government workers told the Illinois Supreme Court Wednesday that a new law that could require retirees to pay more for health insurance shou...
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House to vote on stopgap funding bill, ‘Obamacare’Sep 19, 2013 8:43 am - WASHINGTON — The White House promised a veto of a Republican effort to gut President Barack Obama’s health care law that is part of a temporary funding bill in the House...