Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Health News: [health]


Canada Day Cash Lottery nearly sold out
Fort Frances Times Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:01 AM PDT
Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s Canada Day Cash Lottery is 90 percent sold out, and there is only a short time left to get your ticket before we give away $10,000 cash to one lucky winner on July 1st.

Council asked to support Riverside campaign
Fort Frances Times Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:01 AM PDT
Riverside Foundation for Health Care has asked the Town of Fort Frances for a three-year pledge of $15,000 in support of the “Together We Can” campaign for a digital mammography unit.

Top lawyer in Nevada lawsuit says federal health law doomed
Reno Gazette-Journal Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:00 AM PDT
Mark Hutchison of Las Vegas predicted Monday that the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn the Affordable Care Act later this week. Hutchison is the lead lawyer in the Nevada lawsuit ? along with 25 other states ? to overturn the ruling.

Dave Reichert accuses AARP of misleading Congress on health-care law
Seattle Times Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:58 AM PDT
Dave Reichert suspects ulterior motives behind AARP's endorsement of the health-care law.

Poll: Most Americans Want Health Care Law Declared Unconstitutional
Mediaite Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:57 AM PDT
In an NBC News/ Wall Street Journal poll , most Americans surveyed said they would prefer that the Supreme Court declare the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 declared unconstitutional.

Duplicate spending on veterans' care costs billions
EurekAlert! Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:57 AM PDT
A new study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that the federal government made about $13 billion in duplicative payments to provide health-care services to veterans who were simultaneously enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans from 2004-2009.

Romney: If health reform is stricken, Obama's first term 'wasted'
MSNBC: First Read Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:53 AM PDT
  SALEM, VA -- Mitt Romney said Tuesday that President Obama will have "wasted" much of his first term if the Supreme Court decides Thursday that the president's health reform law is unconstitutional. Amid a flurry of politically important rulings by the high court this wee …

Florida planning more prison privatization
WPEC CBS12 West Palm Beach Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:50 AM PDT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida is planning to privatize 20 work release centers around the state. A Department of Corrections spokeswoman said Tuesday the 327 correctional officers at those facilities will be offered other prison jobs. A Tallahassee judge, meanwhile, was set to hear additional legal argument on the privatization of health care services in Florida's state prisons. ...

State bill would notify women of dense breast tissue
The Journal News Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:48 AM PDT
A bill awaiting Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature would require health care practitioners to notify women whose breast tissue is dense, making it harder to detect cancer with mammography.

Mitt Romney Attacks Obamacare Ahead Of Supreme Court Ruling
The Huffington Post Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:47 AM PDT
SALEM, Va. -- Mitt Romney is lashing out at President Barack Obama's health care overhaul ahead of this week's Supreme Court ruling. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee tells Virginia supporters Tuesday that Obama's first term will be wasted should the high court strike down the law.




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