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Program providing medical benefits to the poor.
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News in brief
Published August 28, 2008, 11:21 am, Onalaska Community Life
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Number of uninsured drops; poverty holds steady
Published August 28, 2008, 9:59 am, Park Hills Daily Journal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people without health insurance fell by more than 1 million in 2007, the first annual decline since the Bush administration took office, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday. Incomes edged up for the middle class while poverty held steady.
Number of uninsured drops; poverty holds steady
Published August 28, 2008, 5:31 am, The Mercury
WASHINGTON - The number of people without health insurance fell by more than 1 million in 2007, the first annual decline since the Bush administration took office, the Census Bureau reported. Incomes edged up for the middle class while poverty held steady.
Agreement reached on budget cuts
Published August 28, 2008, 4:31 am, The Burlington Free Press
A legislative panel and the Douglas administration agreed on a plan Wednesday to make up $28 million of a projected $32 million shortfall in the revenues needed to operate state government this year. Meanwhile Democrats found political fodder in the governor's budget-cutting choices.
Poverty appears steady; more have health insurance
Published August 28, 2008, 2:37 am, Rapid City Journal
The Census Bureau reported Tuesday that there were fewer people living in poverty in Rapid City in 2007. However, that doesn’t mean life got any easier for the city’s poor.
M.S. Bellows, Jr.: Democratic Senate Contenders Introduced at Dem Convention
Published August 27, 2008, 9:53 pm, HuffingtonPost
Wednesday in Denver the party introduced reporters and voters to the new faces Democratic leaders have proactively recruited to challenge vulnerable incumbent Republican senators.
Clinton says Obama ready for presidency
Published August 27, 2008, 9:18 pm, Moldova.org
Following are remarks delivered Wednesday by former President Bill Clinton before the Democratic National Convention in Denver.Thank you. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen ...(APPLAUSE)Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. You all sit down. We've got to get on with the show here. Come on.(APPLAUSE)Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, I am honored to be here tonight.(APPLAUSE)Sit down. ...
Katrina Effect
Published August 27, 2008, 2:36 pm, Jackson Free Press
Nobody had ever seen anything like Katrina.
Poverty rate steady, for now U.S. Census report also finds more people have health insurance
Published August 27, 2008, 9:37 am, Casa Grande Dispatch
WASHINGTON - As housing markets started to stumble last year, the number of poor people jumped by 816,000, with Latinos and children among the hardest hit.
Number of uninsured drops; poverty holds steady
Published August 27, 2008, 9:23 am, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR The number of people without health insurance fell by more than 1 million in 2007, the first annual decline since the Bush administration took office, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday. Incomes edged up for the middle class while poverty held steady. The numbers represent a scorecard on President Bush's stewardship of the economy at the kitchen-table level. But they ...
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Off-site Medicaid Links, User Submitted
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Thu Aug 28
- "TennCare Cuts Round-the-cloc k Home Nursing Care": Medicaid, Tri Cities News (TN), August 27, 2008
- "State Seeks To Block Medi-Cal Payment Ruling": Medicaid, San Francisco Chronicle, August 27, 2008
Wed Aug 27
- Have you enrolled in your drug plan yet? (Page 1 of 3)
- PA Medicaid for P's - 215 560 4800
- The Real Census Story - WSJ.com
- Kentucky Pharmacy - Provider Notices: To see PDL changes
- Kaiser State Health Facts
- "Tenn. Cuts Home Care Benefit Amid Escalating Costs": Medicaid, Forbes, August 25, 2008
- "Budget Crisis Impacts Nursing Homes": Medicaid, ABC 7 (CA), August 26, 2008
Tue Aug 26
- Let Childless Get Medicaid, Leader Exhorts: Des Moines Register - 8/26/08
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