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New Immigration Plans May Leave Elderly Disabled Without Care

New Immigration Plans May Leave Elderly Disabled Without Care

New Immigration Plans May Leave Elderly Disabled Without Care Reuters reports for NBC that fewer immigrants means fewer caregivers for the most needy patients because immigrants fill the personnel gaps in healthcare.- “Even as a shortage of U.S. workers who

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Doctor’s Fleeing Puerto Rico

Doctor’s Fleeing Puerto Rico

Doctor’s Fleeing Puerto Rico by Mariela Patron Puerto Rico’s struggling financial crisis has set off an exodus of medical personnel, leaving physicians with unmanageable patient loads and triggering a cascade of problems for patients and hospitals. The government, some hospitals

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Only Latino Doctor in Congress, Troubled By Health Plan

Only Latino Doctor in Congress, Troubled By Health Plan

Only Latino Doctor in Congress, Troubled By Health Plan by Suzanne Gamboa Rep. Raul Ruiz is the only Latino physician out of 15 doctors in Congress. Also a member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which has jurisdiction

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Latino Republicans Concerned About New Healthcare Plan

Latino Republicans Concerned About New Healthcare Plan

Latino Republicans Concerned About New Healthcare Plan By Suzanne Gamboa Florida congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Republican, says she’ll vote against the Obamacare replacement legislation that her party has crafted, at least as it is now written. Ros-Lehtinen’s main reasons: “too

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You Can Still Enroll in Health Care

The deadline for enrolling for a health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) ended yesterday at midnight. However, in order to facilitate the completion of enrollment for people who missed the deadline, the U.S. Department of Health and

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Joe Biden Admits Obamacare will Fall Short of Enrollment Goals by 1 or 2 MILLION Americans

Vice President Joe Biden admitted in a public notice that the federal government will end the Obamacare open enrollment period far short of its goal. ‘We may not get to seven million; we may get to five or six, but

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Report: Arizona Health-Care Enrollment Falls Short of Projections

Report: Arizona Health-Care Enrollment Falls Short of Projections

By MAURO WHITEMANCronkite News Service WASHINGTON – Arizona’s health-insurance marketplace reached barely half of its projected enrollment under the Affordable Care Act by the end of last year, according to an analysis released Wednesday. The analysis by the Commonwealth Fund said

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News21: Record Numbers of Female Vets Strain System

News21: Record Numbers of Female Vets Strain System

By Asha Anchan, Kelsey Hightower and Caitlin Cruz         News21   The fight to feel like a veteran weighs substantially on female soldiers returning from war, though their numbers have been historic, with more than 280,000 returning from deployments in Iraq

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