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  • Kentucky Swine Flu Death Toll Now Stands at 20 10 Nov 2009 03:34 GMT
    ... The Northern Kentucky Health Department says a Boone County man in ... state's 20th death attributed to the Swine Flu. The health department says it will be ...

  • Dr. Deborah E. Powell, Of The University Of Minnesota Medical School, Becomes AAMC Chair 10 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... Powell, M.D., associate vice president for new medical education programs and dean emeritus of the ... executive officer of Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network. Dr. Powell joined the university in ... of diagnostic pathology at the University of Kentucky in Lexington before being named chair of ...

  • Faith-based Breast Cancer Initiative goes national on Capitol Hill 10 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... Chicago-based Access Community Health Network, along with lead sponsor the Congressional ... Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the House Cancer Caucus held a Pin-A-Sisterā„¢/Examinate Comadreā„¢ pinning ceremony ... expanded to seven states, including Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma, West Virginia and South Carolina. ...

  • Local uninsured families following health care reform 10 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
    ... Local uninsured families following health care reform Story Created: Nov 9, 2009 ... living with no health insurance: 12% in Kentucky 14% in Illinois 10% in Missouri 11% ... makes too much money to qualify for Medicaid. When Snyder coughs or sneezes she feels ...

  • Stimulus Dollars To Fund Child Health Care 10 Nov 2009 20:53 GMT
    ... Stimulus Dollars To Fund Child Health Care POSTED: 11:49 am EST November 10, ... stimulus dollars are making their way into Kentucky in an effort to help get health ... screened for eligibility in the K-CHIP and Medicaid programs, with hopes of increasing the number ...

  • For Opponents of Abortion, a Victory in Health Care Vote 10 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... For Opponents of Abortion, a Victory in Health Care Vote Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 ... health care overhaul. The five — Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, North Dakota and Oklahoma — already ... employees’ health insurance plan and most state Medicaid programs also ban coverage of abortion, complying ...

  • Obama Presses Senate to Act Quickly on Its Health Bill 10 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... Presses Senate to Act Quickly on Its Health Bill Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at ... echoed Sunday by Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader. “Soon, Senate Democrats will ... further bankrupt America while destroying the finest medical system in the world.” But Representative Chris ...

  • Health care reform is focus of conference Friday 10 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... of the issues in the often-heated national health care debate. For example, conference speakers will ... Watch USA, a private advocacy group; the Kentucky Medical Association; Anthem Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Kentucky; ...

  • Republicans hope for influence in Senate health debate 10 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... had new hope that they could influence health care deliberations - influence that so far ... for more help for small business, different medical malpractice policies and changes in how the ... care," said Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. Details of specific amendments haven't been decided, ...

  • For Abortion Foes, a Victory in Health Care Vote 10 Nov 2009 05:13 GMT
    ... purchased with the federal subsidies that the health legislation would create to help low- and ... health care overhaul. The five - Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, North Dakota and Oklahoma - already ... ban on federal abortion financing. Seventeen state Medicaid programs, however, do cover the procedure, by ...

  • ATLANTA - Sleepless in Seattle? Hardly. West Virginia is where people are really staying awake, according to the first government study to monitor state-by-state differences in sleeplessness. 10 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... national rate, perhaps a side effect of health problems such as obesity, experts said. Nearly ... year and released in late October. Tennessee, Kentucky and Oklahoma also were notably above average ... McKnight-Eily, an epidemiologist for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who led the study. ...

  • Kentucky Chamber: State employees should pay more for insurance 10 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Kentucky state workers are being targeted to help ... could save the state $200 million on health insurance costs, but it could hurt the ...

  • Discussion stalls on inmate medical expenses 10 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... Fiscal Court tabled discussion of obtaining a medical provider for the county detention center during Monday's ... a move that is endorsed by the Kentucky Association of Counties, according to Underwood. "There's ... is typically overcrowded, due in part to drug problems in the area like many other ...

  • Kentucky Chamber: State workers should pay higher premiums 10 Nov 2009 20:33 GMT
    ... be asked to pay more of their health insurance costs to help ease the strain ... a state budget facing grim prospects, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce said. The business group ...

  • Done with health care debates? Not a chance. 10 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... has a fighting chance in this prolonged health care debate? This past Saturday was not ... trophy of Senate Democrats. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is ... from the biggest providers and consumers of medical care can push a bill to the ...


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