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Valley views: Health care shouldn't be a money-making proposition Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:59 PM PST As a physician, I am intimately involved with health care, and see it from the patient perspective, the hospital perspective, my own perspective, and the perspective of the health insurance company. Gas workers hit hospital's bottom line Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:55 PM PST JERSEY SHORE, Pa. - The first operating loss in about five years at a northcentral Pennsylvania hospital is a sign of the influx of natural gas field workers without health insurance, the … Wendell Potter: "Rate shock" will be at heart of new scare campaign against ObamaCare Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:50 PM PST One of the most ill-advised promises President Obama made during the health care reform debate was this: "If you like your health care plan, you... Health Beat Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:45 PM PST 'Saturday Night Live' alumni and 'Weeds' star Kevin Nealon will perform his stand-up comedy act in a charity show Jan. US actor Jack Klugman dies at age 90 Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:40 PM PST Famous for roles in television series "The Odd Couple" and "Quincy ME", he passes away after facing health problems. China to monitor students' fitness nationwide ians_news_xe Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:38 PM PST Beijing, Dec 25 (IANS) In a move aimed at encouraging students to take care of their health and ensure robustness, the Chinese government will carry out a nationwide fitness monitoring of school children from next year onwards. Special Stocking Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:28 PM PST When thoughts of hanging stockings by the chimney with care arose this holiday season, members of the Trinity Health Auxiliary and nurses from Trinity's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit took that idea one step further. Apps to help achieve New Year's resolutions Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:27 PM PST Whether it is improving health or managing finances better, many people will make resolutions for 2013 and there are plenty of apps to help them achieve their goals. New year, new taxes arrive with health act Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:27 PM PST Taxpayers, especially businesses, will be hit with billions of dollars in new charges starting in January under provisions of the Affordable Care Act that will be ushered in with the new year. Among the new provisions is a surtax on investment income for those earning $250,000 or more, a $2,500 cap on flexible spending accounts and a 2.3 percent excise tax on manufacturers of medical devices ... Snow in forecast could boost Lakes' levels Mon, 24 Dec, 2012 10:27 PM PST For the health of the Great Lakes, 2012 will not be remembered as a banner year. Weather patterns that kept snowfall and rain to a minimum month after dry month put the lakes on the verge of historically low levels.

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