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So lucky to have these little guys in our lives . . . .

estherseye wrote 20 hours ago: I am feeling really grateful and am continually reminded of how many thoughtful people there are (in … more →

Tags: Families, foster child, adoptive, Adopting, foster children, resource families, resource parents, Social Workers, Loving Children

Secretary Sebelius Seeking Donations To Support the ACA

Ji Lee wrote 2 days ago: This has been an eventful week in Washington…or should I say, for President Obama and his administra … more →

Tags: Affordable Care Act., america, Healthcare, aca, kathleen sebelius, Obamacare

Apps Help Underserved and Minority Women Take Control of Their Health

kss2013 wrote 2 days ago: HHS Announces the Winners of the Reducing Cancer Among Women of Color Challenge (HHS Press Release: … more →

Tags: Health Insurance Exchange / Marketplace, hhs, KSS Insurance

Ladies -- This One's For You!

kss2013 wrote 3 days ago: As I mentioned previously, we are celebrating women of all ages this week. And, as women, we have ou … more →

Tags: Health Insurance Exchange / Marketplace, aca, Affordable Care Act., Marketplace, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, pre-existing conditions, KSS Insurance

2013 WOMAN Challenge

kss2013 wrote 4 days ago: (http://www.womenshealth.gov/nwhw/woman-challenge/) Join the 2013 WOMAN Challenge! The Office on Wom … more →

Tags: Health Insurance Exchange / Marketplace, hhs, KSS Insurance

New England Municipal Government News Headlines

thoslop wrote 4 days ago: Recent news stories related to municipal government in New England (and issues being faced on the lo … more →

Tags: Public Safety, Public Works, Education, environment services, administration, Planning and Zoning, Economic Development

National Bike Month

thoslop wrote 4 days ago: May is being observed as National Bike Month. Sponsored by the National Bike League, National Bike M … more →

Tags: Parks and Recreation

89 Charged In Medicare Fraud Busts In 8 Cities

timothybella wrote 5 days ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 100 people, including 14 doctors and nurses, were charged for their roles i … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Affordable Care Act., Barack Obama, Daniel R. Levinson, eric holder, HIV, Justice Department, kathleen sebelius

SAMHSA's Blog Update: National Prevention Week 2013: Using Our Voices to Champion Positive Choices

kitsolutionsllc wrote 5 days ago: Monday, May 13, 2013 marked the beginning of SAMHSA’s second annual National Prevention Week. … more →

Tags: behavioral health

Health Services Idea Starter: Trail Boxes with Tick Information

thoslop wrote 5 days ago: The Concord, MA, Health Department is will be constructing a number of trail boxes at walking trail … more →

Tags: Idea Starters

Older Americans Month

thoslop wrote 5 days ago: May is Older Americans Month. Since 1963, Older Americans Month has been observed to recognize and c … more →

Real Cost of Hospital Procedures1 comment

Einar Joe Bohlin wrote 6 days ago: A few weeks ago I posted a description of an article in TIME magazine by Steven Brill, “Bitter … more →

Tags: Editorial Pages, Musings, etc, chargemaster file, hospital charges

Washington Post: Budget request denied, Sebelius turns to health executives to finance Obamacare

laaac wrote 6 days ago: By Sarah Kliff, Published: May 10, 2013 at 4:12 pm Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebe … more →

Tags: Featured, Health Care 2, Policy, Politics, Affordable Care Act., aging, Funding, Health Care, Healthcare

Feds claim Sebelius didn't break law begging for money

mattcover wrote 1 week ago: The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) says there’s nothing illegal or improper about … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Congress, kathleen sebelius, Obamacare, Affordable Care Act., Democrats, health reform, Donations

National Women's Check Up Day!

schaubn wrote 1 week ago: Monday, May 13th marks National Women’s Check Up Day! This nationwide effort, coordinated by t … more →

Tags: Health Observances, 2013, National, national health observance, preventive care, Screening, Women, Women's Health, women's health check up day

Bremen Says Bye to Bowen

samhouseholder wrote 1 week ago: Former Indiana Governor Otis Bowen passed away over the weekend at the age of 95. Bowen is from the … more →

Tags: Dr. Otis R. Bowen, Indiana, Bremen, Otis Bowen, Governor, Otis R. Bowen, dr otis bowen, Ronald Reagan

HHS: Health centers to help uninsured individuals gain affordable health insurance coverage

laaac wrote 1 week ago: Obama administration provides $150 million for health centers to offer enrollment assistance nationw … more →

Tags: aging, Health Care, Health Insurance, Healthcare, hhs, laaac, obama, Seniors

New England Municipal Government News Headlines

thoslop wrote 1 week ago: Recent news stories related to municipal government in New England (and issues being faced on the lo … more →

Tags: Public Safety, Public Works, Education, environment services, Parks and Recreation, administration, Planning and Zoning

ACA and the 21-page Application

kss2013 wrote 1 week ago: Believe it or not, the federal government is actually trying to simplify our lives…well, at least on … more →

Tags: Health Insurance Exchange / Marketplace, aca, Affordable Care Act., exchange, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Health Insurance, health insurance marketplace, hhs, KSS Insurance


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