Articles filed under Health
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Minority women receive free services at Renz CenterFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Minority women in need of substance abuse treatment can now receive free trauma informed services through Renz Addiction Counseling Center's "Sisters Unite in Preventing...
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Gov't report: 8 states had significant drop in uninsuredFeb 09, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Eight states saw a significant drop last year in the number of residents going without health insurance, according to a government report out Tuesday t...
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Abbott brings 'salted decadence' bars to crowded snack aisleFeb 09, 2016 12:00 am - Abbott Laboratories, the world's largest maker of heart stents and adult nutritional beverages, is doubling down on the crowded $6.2 billion U.S. snack market with a lin...
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How your ethnicity impacts heart disease riskFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - African Americans, Latinos and Asians were found to have a lower risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) compared to Caucasian people, according to a recent study. CHD play...
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Small businesses traverse health care, tax complexitiesFeb 07, 2016 5:12 am - NEW YORK - As more requirements of the health care law take effect, income tax filing season becomes more complex for small businesses. Companies required to offer healt...
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2016 Obamacare Enrollment Tops Expectations At 12.7 MillionFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - About 12.7 million Americans enrolled in private health insurance through the federal and state marketplaces for 2016, the Obama administration said Thursday. Sign-ups i...
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Obama health care law posts respectable sign-up seasonFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Still facing political jeopardy, President Barack Obama's health care law beat expectations by earning solid sign-ups this year, according to figures r...
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Head Of California Exchange Scolds UnitedHealth For Blaming Woes On ObamacareFeb 03, 2016 6:00 am - Amid growing questions over the future of insurance exchanges, the head of California’s marketplace said the nation’s largest health insurer should take responsibili...
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Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery partners with Surgical Care AffiliatesFeb 03, 2016 12:00 am - DEERFIELD - Surgical Care Affiliates has partnered with the physician members of the Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery in Mokena. The Center for Minimally Invasive S...
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Baxter 4Q results exceed company's expectationsFeb 02, 2016 12:00 am - Business Wire DEERFIELD - Baxter International reported results for the fourth quarter of 2015 that exceeded the company's previously issued guidance. Baxter reported in...