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AHS to reverse controversial home care decisions
Alberta Health Services will reverse their earlier decision to replace home-care services in three Edmonton facilities, said AHS president and CEO Chris Eagle today.
Refugee advocates say health cuts having ‘brutal’ effects
Rallies were held across Canada today to protest cuts to refugee health care made a year ago that doctors say are having negative consequences not just for refugees but for all Canadians.
Day Care Worker Accused of Feeding Kids Drug-Laced Pancakes
WESTERVILLE, Ohio – A Westerville woman is charged with six counts of child endangering after alleged activities that occurred at her home day care facility. Tammy Eppley is charged after allegedly feeding six children pancakes laced with drugs to mak…
IRS scandals give GOP chance to impede health care law
Mounting scandals at the Internal Revenue Service are jeopardizing critical funding for the agency as it gears up to play a big role in President Barack Obama’s health care law.
‘Ignorant Americans’ don’t know what’s next in health care
Public opinion polls say that we Americans are “ignorant about the Affordable Helathcare Law and how it operates.” Knowing that is the case, how about President Obama and the Health & Human Services Department just explain it? Well…
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Democratic Congressman: ‘Not Fair’ To Subject Congress To Obamacare Just Like Everyone Else
When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”) was being debated, proponents were accused of saddling Americans with inferior and expensive health care while keeping generous coverage for themselves at taxpayer expense. …
Police Gunman Shot 3, Self at St. Louis Business ABC News
An argument inside a St. Louis home health care business escalated into gun violence Thursday when a man shot three other people before turning the gun on himself, police said. The shooting occurred a
What Detroit residents and others had to say
‘This is a democracy. Why do we need a dictator in a democracy? This is my city, my state, and I want the best for it. I don’t care who’s in charge. Somebody has to speak up when they’re tearing it down.’ – Janis McKinney, 64, of northwest Detroit