Articles filed under Health
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Ex-executive indicted in Texas cancer fund scandalDec 06, 2013 4:03 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — A former top executive of Texas’ $3 billion cancer-fighting effort was indicted over an improperly awarded $11 million taxpayer-funded grant that plunged...
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Obama’s fixer-upper website races to catch upDec 06, 2013 8:07 am - WASHINGTON — It looks like President Barack Obama’s fickle health insurance website is finally starting to put up some respectable signup numbers, but its job only seems...
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Health care town hall aimed at Chicago artistsDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - The city of Chicago is holding a town hall event for artists who are interested in finding out about health insurance options available to them under President Barac...
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Affordable Care counselors join Good ShepherdDec 05, 2013 3:26 pm - Judith Linarez and Alejandra Pastranos have joined Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital as in-person counselors (IPC) for the Affordable Care Act. The positions were made po...
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Medline inks distributor deal with USPIDec 04, 2013 8:00 am - United Surgical Partners International, a provider of surgical services for the local community and a leader in the ambulatory surgery center and short-stay hospital in...
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Advocate names Sherman's Floyd president of Lutheran GeneralDec 03, 2013 9:00 am - Advocate Health Care has named Richard Floyd the new president of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, effective Jan. 1, 2014. Floyd has served as president...
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Obama declares health care law is workingDec 03, 2013 6:01 am - WASHINGTON — Seeking to regroup from his health care law’s disastrous rollout, President Barack Obama on Tuesday insisted that the sweeping overhaul is working and warne...
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Health website corrupting infoDec 02, 2013 8:28 pm - WASHINGTON — The enrollment records for a significant portion of the Americans who have chosen health plans through the online federal insurance marketplace contain erro...
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Health website users see uneven outcomesDec 01, 2013 9:52 pm - The Obama administration has says the troubled healthcare.gov website largely functions smoothly now. Those paid to help enroll Americans in Obamacare remain doubtful. F...
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White House: On track for health care website goalDec 01, 2013 3:50 am - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration says it will meet its self-imposed deadline of fixing the troubled health care website so that 50,000 people can log in at the same...