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<title><![CDATA[Deals cut on health bill may be at peril]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Senate Democratic leaders are struggling to preserve the support of interest groups for a health-care overhaul, even as lawmakers seek to change the provisions that brought the groups on board. Democratic - Health care - United States Senate - Health - United States<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Health reform hits doctor deficit reality]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Health-care reform hits small-town reality: Even with insurance, patients need somewhere to go. Insurance - Healthcare reform - Health - Health Policy - United States<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Surgeon general wants more minority docs]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The new U.S. surgeon general on Thursday called for stepped-up efforts to increase the number of minority physicians. United States - Medicine - Health - Math - U.S<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Medicare cuts stay in Senate's health care bill]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Senate rejects a Republican bid to stave off Medicare cuts and approves safeguards for coverage of mammograms and other preventive tests for women. Health care - United States Senate - Health - Health Policy - Women's Health<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Poll: Most in U.S. want public health option]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Most Americans would like to see a "public option" in health insurance reform but doubt anything Congress does will lower costs or improve care in the short term, according to a poll released on Thursday. United States - Health insurance - United States Congress - Insurance - Health<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[AARP backs Dems in Senate health care fight]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[With a Senate showdown looming, the politically potent AARP rode to the rescue of Democrats on Wednesday, supporting $460 billion in Medicare cuts to help pay for landmark health insurance legislation. Medicare - Health care - Health insurance - AARP - Insurance<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Breast-screening debate splits along party lines]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=breast-screening-debate-splits-along-party-lines</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Republican lawmakers pressed their case on Wednesday that new U.S. recommendations advising against routine mammograms for women in their 40s could be used to ration healthcare under reform legislation before Congress, a charge Democrats denied. United States - Democratic - United States Congress - Republican - Politics<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Orszag: Health efficiencies could take 'decades']]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=orszag-health-efficiencies-could-take-decades</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[White House budget director Peter Orszag says it may take decades for America to have an efficient health care system even if Congress passes a major overhaul this year. White House - Health care - Health - Peter R. Orszag - United States<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 items you didn’t know were in the Senate bill]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=7-items-you-didn%E2%80%99t-know-were-in-the-senate-bill</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:39 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Little-publicized provisions in the Senate health care bill include breast-pumping rooms and bone scans. Health care - United States Senate - Health - United States - Senate<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NYT: Medical debt spurs more bankruptcies]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=nyt-medical-debt-spurs-more-bankruptcies</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Lawyers and court officials say that medical debt is leading to more bankruptcies. Bankruptcy - Debt - Business - Financial Services - Financial Planning<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NYT: Health bill revives abortion groups]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Lobbying over abortion was turning into a sleepy business. But the health care debate has brought a new boom, and both sides are exploiting it with fund-raising appeals. Abortion - Health care - Health - Reproductive Health - Clinics and Services<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Poll: Americans conflicted over health overhaul]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=poll-americans-conflicted-over-health-overhaul</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Most Americans don't expect a health care overhaul to affect their lives directly, but those who worry about the fallout outnumber those expecting to come out ahead, a poll out Tuesday has found. Health - United States - Health Policy - Medicine - Health Systems<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[For Reid, Dodd, clout cuts both ways]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Two Senate leaders trying to steer a pair of President Barack Obama's high-stakes initiatives through Congress are being dogged by re-election worries, and it's not clear whether their legislative prominence will help or hurt them. Barack Obama - United States Congress - United States Senate - United States - Society and Culture<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Senate health bill targets ‘Cadillac’ plans]]></title>
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<comments>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=senate-health-bill-targets-%E2%80%98cadillac%E2%80%99-plans</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Schoolteacher Kinzi Blair makes only $46,000 a year, but she has what many would consider a "Cadillac" health plan, now targeted for a big tax increase by health reformers. Health insurance - United States Senate - Insurance - Financial Services - Business<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Schumer: Dems can go it alone on health care]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=schumer-dems-can-go-it-alone-on-health-care</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A leading Senate Democrat said Monday his party is determined to push through a health care overhaul bill with or without Republican support because the "system is broken." Democratic - United States Senate - Health - Health care - United States<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=senate-democrats-at-odds-over-health-care-bill</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The dispute among Democrats foretells of a rowdy floor debate next month on legislation that would extend health care coverage to roughly 31 million Americans. Barack Obama - Health care - United States Senate - Senate - United States<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Consumers’ guide to health reform]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=consumers%E2%80%99-guide-to-health-reform</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The health care overhaul debate in Congress now centers on two bills: the House measure and the Senate Democrats' version. Here are answers to questions you may have about the bills. Health care - Democratic - United States Congress - Health - Congress<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GOP blasts ‘bait and switch’ health bill]]></title>
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<comments>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=gop-blasts-%E2%80%98bait-and-switch%E2%80%99-health-bill</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Republican senators and governors assail the Democrats' newly minted health care legislation as a collection of tax increases, Medicare cuts and new burdens for deficit-ridden states. Republican - Democratic - Health care - Politics - Health<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Botax ? Nip/tuck levy to help fund health plan]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The White House and Senate Democrats have turned to a proposal to tax breast implants, tummy tucks, wrinkle-smoothing injections and other procedures as they search for ways to pay for costly health care overhaul plans. White House - Health care - Health - Breast implant - Medicine<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Poll: Most support curbs on malpractice suits]]></title>
<link>http://www.hemene.com/story.php?title=poll-most-support-curbs-on-malpractice-suits</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:19 UTC</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Most Americans want Congress to deal with malpractice lawsuits driving up the cost of medical care, says an Associated Press poll. Health care - United States Congress - Associated Press - United States - Congress<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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