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Fla. Gov. Scott Reverses Medicaid Decision Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 03:05 AM PST Florida Governor Rick Scott announced late Wednesday that he will expand Medicaid to an estimated 900,000 residents. The move is a surprise because the governor has previously been a vocal critic of President Obama's health care overhaul. New Covered California Link Now Added To Local Health Insurance Broker Website prweb.com Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 03:04 AM PST Covered California Link For Health Insurance Exchange Now Added To Local Broker WebsiteSan Diego, CA (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 Local Health Insurance Broker has now added a direct link to Covered California which is the name for the health insurance exchange being set up for consumers. The link is located on the home page for easy access and will be updated throughout the year to reflect any ... Research and Markets: Understanding Indonesia's Regional Health Markets business-wire.com Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 03:02 AM PST Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Understanding Indonesia's Regional Health Markets" report Detroit gets $3.2M for HIV treatment, prevention Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 03:01 AM PST DETROIT (AP) - The Detroit public health department is expected to get more than $3.2 million in federal funding for HIV treatment and prevention. The money from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was announced Wednesday by Democratic Congressman John Conyers of Michigan. Douglas selectmen pare down health insurance options Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 03:01 AM PST DOUGLAS - Selectmen are moving forward with a change in employee health insurance plans that could save the town $735,000 a year. Sex-change surgery available through many US colleges ians_news_xe Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 03:01 AM PST Washington, Feb 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) When students head to class at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, this fall, they will find one of the oldest and most prestigious private schools in America is offering something new - student health insurance coverage for sex change surgery, also known as gender reassignment. NH House committee hearing on medical marijuana Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 02:58 AM PST CONCORD, N.H. (AP) â€" New Hampshire lawmakers will gather public input on legislation to legalize medical marijuana use by people with debilitating or terminal health conditions. Solano County's Health and Social Services Director Patrick Duterte to retire Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 02:57 AM PST Spending time with family and exploring the world is what Health and Social Services Director Patrick Duterte plans to do after his retirement in August. Housing hangover lingers Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 02:56 AM PST John W. Schoen , NBC News â€" 15 hrs. If this is a housing recovery, then it’s a ‘recovery’ in name only. The patient remains pretty ill, and it’s going to be a long road back to health after one of the worst housing busts on record. Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us Thu, 21 Feb, 2013 02:56 AM PST How outrageous pricing and egregious profits are destroying our health care

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