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GOP slams fundraising, other efforts to promote Obama health law
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the...
Tags: Lawyers, The Washington Post, U.S. Congress, Insurance, Kathleen Sebelius
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Despite economic woes, 9th District a hot spot for contributions
L.A.'s 9th City Council District is among the poorest in the city, taking in a stretch of South Los Angeles where the median household income is less than $30,000 per year. Yet despite persistent economic woes, the district has become a hot spot for...
Tags: Government, Local Elections, Wendy Greuel, Gloria Molina, Labor Legislation
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For Wal-Mart, should healthcare be a cost of doing business?
Big employers beware -- some California lawmakers want to pressure you to extend health insurance to virtually everyone who lands on your payroll, even part-timers who work less than two hours a day. That's one of the effects that a bill by...
Tags: Medicaid, Employment, Personal Income, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Is the tougher workplace slowing down the economic recovery?
The workplace is changing as many companies, looking to increase productivity, ask employees for more while giving them less, according to a Los Angeles Times series. That’s difficult for individuals at work – but it might also have a profound...
Tags: Productivity, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rentals, Employment, Interior Policy
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Remove Medicare's straitjacket
Now that the budget "sequester" is in effect, Congress is shifting its attention to entitlement reform. There's simply no way to achieve long-term reductions in federal spending without touching the big health programs, particularly Medicare. Although...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Marketing, Fiscal Cliff, Bevacizumab (drug), Food and Drug Administration
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Healthcare reform's fail-safe
Although Republicans are eager to repeal the entire 2010 healthcare reform law, they started the new session of Congress last week by taking aim at one provision in particular: the Independent Payment Advisory Board, a yet-to-be-named group of 15...
Tags: Lawyers, American Medical Association, U.S. Congress, Laws, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Side of fast-food fries, hold the healthcare
Well, no one ever convincingly argued that a diet of fast food is good for your health. And now it could be unhealthy for some of the people who work there – without them having to eat so much as a bite of their products. In anticipation of...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Food Industry, Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Khouri Law Firm
As the founder of the Khouri Law Firm, Michael J. Khouri has established a national reputation for his representation of health care providers in criminal defense and administrative matters. “This small law firm has slowly but surely built a...
Tags: Medicaid, Lawyers, Business Enterprises, Legal Service, Laws
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Fields of Growth
The job market in Southern California is rebounding with a number of in-demand career choices across several growing industries. Whether it’s saving lives, designing clothing or teaching abroad, we round up different programs and degrees to help you...
Tags: Labor Markets, NASA, Arts and Culture, California State University, Long Beach, Colleges and Universities
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CEO pay raises jump a median of 27% in 2010, report finds
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Staff changes: Chad Terhune to cover healthcare industry
Readers' Representative JournalA staff announcement from Business Editor John Corrigan: Reporter Chad Terhune joins the Business staff today, where he will cover the healthcare industry. An award-winning reporter for the Wall Street Journal, Businessweek and SmartMoney, Chad will... -
A cut above the rest
The Bangkok PostWith surgery increasingly able to treat smaller wounds without using complicated devices, Surgical Innovation Healthcare Co (SIH) was set up by the Pacific Healthcare Group of Companies (PHC) just for this very task. SIH recently developed a device used...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Food and Drug Administration, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Thailand
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