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Sacramento's letter openers help state get its slice of the pie
SACRAMENTO — California's financial lifeline runs through a sprawling complex of brick buildings near a freeway on the edge of Sacramento.
That's where hundreds of workers open millions of envelopes, fish out the checks and feed them into three...Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Democratic Party, Career and Workplace, Jerry Brown, Science and Technology
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Generic drug cuts escalate price war
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne of the nation's largest drugstore chains ratcheted up a price war Thursday, offering deep discounts on generic prescriptions amid national concern about the spiraling cost of healthcare. Drugstore giant CVS Caremark Corp. announced it would sell 90-...Tags: Education, Death, Pharmaceuticals, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Health
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Budget accord reached
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders announced Monday that they had reached a deal to close California's $26.3-billion deficit and begin paying all of the state's bills again, potentially ending months of partisan wrangling and a cash crisis...Tags: Republican Party, Crimes, Education, Local Government, Regional Authority
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California's health care initiative: How's it working in the Bay State?
Today's debate focuses on the experience of Massachusetts with its own individual-mandate health reform plan. Previously, Wright and Zingale discussed the basics of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's healthcare initiative, the wisdom of using insurance as the...Tags: Insurance, Politics, Regional Authority, Surgery, Bankruptcy
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Blue Cross undergoes exam
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen an Indiana company bought Blue Cross of California in November 2003, it promised to maintain and improve the services and benefits of the state's largest health insurer. Nearly three years later, state regulators say they have been besieged by...Tags: Insurance, Companies and Corporations, Health Care Reform (2009), Medical Services, Health
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Don't mandate high healthcare costs
Legislators in Sacramento convened Wednesday to resume discussions of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's universal healthcare plan. That plan is built around the notion that an individual mandate requiring every Californian to purchase insurance is the key to...Tags: Insurance, Politics, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace, Health Care Reform (2009)
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MariaCare or SheilaCare? Both miss the point
In their debate on the California health care initiative, both Daniel Zingale and Anthony Wright think that big government is the solution to our healthcare woes. Zingale, Maria Shriver's chief of staff, represents Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's solution:...Tags: Insurance, Politics, Death, Regional Authority, Medical Services
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Defense
LINE ++++++++++++++++++++ || D.J. Holt || Crespi || 6-4 || 245 || Sr. || ++++++++++++++++++++ Serra League defensive player of the year recorded 59 tackles (11 for losses), 12 sacks, three forced fumbles, a blocked field-goal attempt and a blocked punt....Tags: University of Southern California, Education, University of California, Los Angeles, Basketball, Sports
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Doctors balk at request for data
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe state's largest for-profit health insurer is asking California physicians to look for conditions it can use to cancel their new patients' medical coverage. Blue Cross of California is sending physicians copies of health insurance applications...Tags: Insurance, Crimes, Clubs and Associations, Companies and Corporations, Health and Medical Professionals
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Complaints spark state hearing on Blue Cross
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCalifornia has received more than 1,600 complaints from consumers, physicians and hospitals about Blue Cross of California since the state's largest health insurer was acquired by an Indiana firm in 2004, officials said Tuesday. The state announced plans...Tags: Insurance, Companies and Corporations, Healthcare Policies, Wellpoint Health Networks Incorporated, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Health care in critical condition
Sen. Sheila Kuehl (D-Santa Monica) stopped by the Los Angeles Times this week to discuss health care reform. Kuehl will hold a hearing today on the Nunez-Perata health care bill, which is supported by Gov. Schwarzenegger. The Assembly has already passed...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Health and Medical Professionals, Regional Authority, Wages and Pensions, Employees
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California's healthcare initiative: Where are the feds?
Today's debate focuses on the problem at the federal level. Previously, Wright and Zingale discussed the basics of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's healthcare initiative, the wisdom of using insurance as the mechanism for universal healthcare, the burdens...Tags: Regional Authority, Bankruptcy, Employees, Health Care Reform (2009), Medical Services
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