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Paying for results, not treatments
One of the fundamental problems in the U.S. healthcare system is that the most common and straightforward payment method — paying a fee for each service rendered — encourages doctors and hospitals to provide more care, not better care. In...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace, Medicare
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Anthony Weiner's resignation now sought by a growing list of people who were not sexted by him
Top of the TicketNow, important Democrats say Weiner should resign after sexting ***** and ***** and even *******.... -
More scrutiny for Obama's proposal to curb Medicare costs
Opinion L.A.As this blog predicted last week, President Obama's proposal for more aggressive Medicare cost controls is drawing heat, with flak coming from both sides of the ideological spectrum. At least some of the criticism seems easy to refute, although there........ -
Obama hails extending (Bush) tax cuts as middle-class victory; is compromise erupting?
Top of the TicketSigning the bill, he says both sides don't like parts, so that's proof it's a good deal.... -
Casey, Toomey on Senate committee that will investigate IRS next week
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania's two U.S. senators sit on the powerful tax-writing Senate Finance Committee, which will begin its investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups at a hearing on Tuesday. Republicans and Democrats are...Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Parties and Movements, Robert P. Casey, Jr., U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Internal Revenue Service
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Sestak to skip governor's race, seek Senate in 2016
The Philadelphia InquirerFormer Democratic U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak said Tuesday that he planned to run for the Senate in 2016, setting the table for an eventual rematch with Republican Sen. Pat Toomey. The decision helps shape the Democratic race for the nomination to challenge...Tags: Joe Sestak, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Public Finance, Parties and Movements, Federal Election Commission
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Joe Sestak, Parties and Movements, Federal Election Commission, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Philadelphia Daily News John Baer column
Philadelphia Daily NewsGOV. CORBETT Re: Re-election Look, I know things aren't going all that well. There's your dismal poll numbers. And fallout from that thing you said about the state's unemployed being too high to get jobs. And that sorta dovetailed with that...Tags: Joe Paterno, Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Elections
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Interests of candidate, supporter and spouse align
WASHINGTON — An issue at the top of U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz's legislative agenda is also of foremost concern to her biggest campaign contributor: the University of Pennsylvania, where her husband is a doctor. Schwartz, a suburban Philadelphia...
Tags: Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), University of Pennsylvania, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners
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Gov. Tom Corbett blames workers, again, for state's job growth fiasco
When Tom Corbett was running for governor in 2010, he argued that the business community was suffering because Pennsylvania's workers were too lazy to wean themselves from the unemployment benefits being extended by those nasty Democrats in Washington....
Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Employment, Regional Authority, Unemployment Benefits
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Poll: Three Democratic challengers would easily beat Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in 2014 re-election
Republican Gov. Tom Corbett would get trounced by any one of three Democrats if the gubernatorial election were to be held today, in part because he would lose the independent and female vote by large margins, according to the latest Quinnipiac University...Tags: Joe Sestak, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Polls, Parties and Movements, Environmental Issues
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Poll: Three Democratic challengers would easily beat Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in 2014 contest
Republican Gov. Tom Corbett would get trounced by any one of three Democrats if the gubernatorial election were held today, in part because he would lose the independent and female vote by large margins, according to the latest Quinnipiac University poll....Tags: Joe Sestak, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Polls, Parties and Movements, Environmental Issues
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