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It's A Gray Area: Government is meddling in health care
Since my last column about health care appeared in this space, the system has continued to gallop toward disaster. Today, under the federal government's "leadership," we often pay several times more in the United States for the same prescription drugs...Tags: Health Insurance, Prescription Drugs, Health Insurance Cost, Lobbying, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Tuesday's Calendar
TUESDAY Paul Clark Quartet Paul Clark Quartet performs at 8:30 p.m. at the Commonwealth Lounge & Grill, 2406 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 675-4444. David Folkenflik NPR correspondent David Folkenflik is giving a...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Duke Ellington, Arts, University of California, Irvine, Jose Hernandez
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Wednesday's Calendar
WEDNESDAY GZA Wu-Tang Clan member GZA performs tracks from his second solo album "Liquid Swords," which peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard 200 charts when it was released in 1995. The show starts at 9 p.m. and is at the Detroit Bar, 843 W. 19th St., Costa...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Duke Ellington, Disc Jockeys, Arts, GZA
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Thursday's Calendar
THURSDAY The Living Room The Living Room, featuring DJ Scotty Coats, performs at 9:30 p.m. at the Commonwealth Lounge & Grill, 2406 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 675-4444. Chamber of Commerce Networking The...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Landforms, Duke Ellington, Arts, Seasons Restaurant
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Friday's Calendar
FRIDAY '90s Hip-Hop DJ Ron Sleezy and Robby Soul perform at 9:30 p.m. at the Commonwealth Lounge & Grill, 2406 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 675-4444. H'Sao The dance music with a cappella vocals of H'Sao perform at...Tags: Alexander Calder, Duke Ellington, Arts, Health, Fine Arts
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Saturday's Calendar
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DJ Josh One
DJ Josh One performs at 9:30 p.m. at the Commonwealth Lounge & Grill, 2406 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 675-4444.
Del McCoury
Bluegrass musician Del McCoury and his band perform at 8:15 p.m. at...Tags: Duke Ellington, Arts, The Dodos (music group), Health, Fine Arts
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Hoag Hospital plans to lay off 175 employees
Hoag Hospital announced plans Tuesday to lay off about 175 employees. Accounting for about 3.5% of its 5,000-person workforce, the cuts will affect its hospitals in Newport Beach and Irvine as well as its network of health-care centers, according to Nina...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Heart Attack, File Sharing, Unemployment Benefits, University of California, Irvine
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Community Commentary: American Medical Assn. losing its credibility, membership
Editor's note: This article was also recently published on BigGovernment.com. * Sally Pipes, president of the Pacific Research Institute, has written an important article in Forbes analyzing new survey results that demonstrate that 87% of medical...Tags: Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009), Book, Medicaid, Drugs and Medicines
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Newport could charge residents in full for ambulance services
Because of lower Medicare reimbursements and higher costs, Newport Beach is considering charging residents the full cost for ambulance services. As it stands, the city subsidizes half of the costs for residents, while it charges non-residents the full...Tags: Health, Government Health Care
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Mail Call - May 24
“Starting 2006 to 2012, Morgan County took 10 steps forward. In the last four months, Morgan County has taken 30 steps backward.” — Berkeley Springs, W.Va. “This is another quote I decided to call in. Yes, indeed, children do...Tags: Interior Policy, Theft, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Banking, Richard Nixon
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'Dual-eligibles' (Medicare/Medicaid) can join pilot program in Feb. 2014
This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Virginia will partner with CMS to test a new model for providing Medicare-Medicaid enrollees with a more coordinated, person-centered care experience. There are approximately...
Tags: Health Insurance, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Mental Health
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Uncle Sam isn't really calling you
We continue to receive calls from area residents telling us they have received a phone call from someone representing Social Security and/or Medicare. The caller says that new Medicare and/or Social Security cards are being mailed once information about...
Tags: Social Security, FBI, Government Health Care, Internal Revenue Service
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