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Program providing medical benefits to the elderly; an immense and growing portion of the federal budget.
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Dear Sen. Obama: Republican-leaning small-business owner is ready for change
Published August 28, 2008, 8:31 am, Orlando Sentinel
Presidential candidates talk a lot. But how much do they listen? For the next two months, Sentinel reporter Jim Stratton will be on the road, asking Florida's voters a simple question: "If you could talk to the presidential candidates, what would you tell them?"
HCF launches Manchester bid
Published August 28, 2008, 7:00 am, The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S $11 billion private health insurance market has further consolidated with the country's third-largest fund, HCF, launching a $256 million takeover bid for Manchester Unity Australia, the ninth-largest mutual fund.
Nader Still Follows Cameras, Proudly Offers Alternative
Published August 28, 2008, 3:04 am, Hartford Courant
Ralph Nader is absolutely unapologetic about the super-close 2000 election in which his candidacy drew votes away from Democrat Al Gore. If the same happens in November to Barack Obama, that's just one more incident for which he won't issue an apology.
Tanner: Pro-Obama youth should be careful
Published August 28, 2008, 1:22 am, New York Daily News
The sea of young people we'll see cheering Barack Obama's speech in Denver Thursday night is just a tiny slice of a nationwide movement.
Southwest Riverside County Community News for Wednesday, Aug. 27
Published August 28, 2008, 1:16 am, North County Times
Nominees due for veterans' award TEMECULA ---- Nominees are being sought for the third annual Outstanding Community Service Award, which recognizes local military veterans who continue to serve their community.
Olson turns to grassroots to fight Democrat-paid ads
Published August 28, 2008, 1:08 am, Fort Bend Sun
With a reported $1 million to be spent in television advertising by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on the behalf of U.S. Rep. Nick Lampson, D-Stafford, Republican candidate Pete Olson is combating the current ads with outreach to district supporters.
Southwest Riverside County Community News for Wednesday, Aug. 27
Published August 28, 2008, 12:56 am, North County Times
Nominees due for veterans' award TEMECULA ---- Nominees are being sought for the third annual Outstanding Community Service Award, which recognizes local military veterans who continue to serve their community. Any veteran residing in Temecula or Mur
Emerson says lowering gas prices will be No. 1 priority for Congress
Published August 28, 2008, 12:14 am, Southeast Missourian
Increasing oil supplies to lower prices is the top priority for Congress when it returns to work Sept. 8, U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson said Wednesday.
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Published August 27, 2008, 11:22 pm, Journal Inquirer
In response to “Who’s dying, disappearing?” (Aug. 19), on the ethics of reporting death by suicide, I am aghast. For this to even be considered controversial makes me wonder how many people are walking around with an unnecessary burden because of their inability to accept reality.
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.
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- Medicare | Medicare Overpaid for Prescription Drugs With New Generic Versions Because of Delay in Incorporating New Prices Into Payment Calculations, HHS OIG Report Finds; Kaisernetwork. org; August 28, 2008
- CMS offers Medicare coding, payment guide; HealthImaging; August 27, 2008
- Medicare.gov: Medicare.gov is a consumer beneficiary Website that provides access to information about Medicare, Medicare health plans, contact information and publications, as well as information about health care fraud and abuse and nursing homes.
- Medicare FI FOIA Information
- Forms and brochures - Medicare Australia
- Panel Backs Covering Eye Treatment in U.K. - WSJ.com: late approval of Lucentis in UK. price based decision making
- 45.7 Million in U.S. Lack Health Insurance: U.S. health system still in crisis.
Wed Aug 27
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