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<title>Plan To Cover The Uninsured Through Medicare</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207281631</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 10:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  coverage for all, by broadening access to Medicare. At $188.5 billion in federal dollars in  ...  H.R. 6210); Representative Thomas Allen&#39;s (D - Maine) &quot;Small Business Health Plans Act of 2007&quot;  ...
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<title>Senate welcomes Daschle warmly</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207207928</link>
<pubDate>9 Jan 2009 00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Leaders Howard Baker (R-Tenn.) and George Mitchell (D-Maine) are the founders of the Bipartisan Policy  ...  Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Centers for Disease Control  ...
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<title>Noridian lands big Medicare contract</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207197101</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 22:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  handling more than 10 percent of the Medicare Part A and Part B claims nationwide  ...  and Idaho. That contract was awarded to Maine-based National Heritage Insurance Corp. Noridian has protested  ...
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<title>Renowned Consumer Advocate Joins Universal American</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207162652</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Hayes, President and General Counsel of the Medicare Rights Center (MRC) since 2002, is joining  ...  law with firms in New York and Maine, including Sullivan &amp; Cromwell and O&#39;Melveny &amp;  ...
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<title>Renowned Consumer Advocate Joins Universal American Robert Hayes Brings Expertise and Experience to Health Quality Position</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207159090</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 19:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Hayes, President and General Counsel of the Medicare Rights Center (MRC) since 2002, is joining  ...  law with firms in New York and Maine, including Sullivan &amp; Cromwell and O&#39;Melveny &amp;  ...
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<title>Daschle Pledges a Bipartisan Reform of Health Care System</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207150198</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  insurers and a public plan modeled after Medicare. Over time, Mr. Edwards said, the system  ...  the senior Republican on the committee. of Maine, a moderate Republican, shares some of that  ...
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<title>Daschle Pledges a Bipartisan Reform of Heath Care System</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207142220</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 18:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  insurers and a public plan modeled after Medicare. Over time, Mr. Edwards said, the system  ...  the senior Republican on the committee. of Maine, a moderate Republican, shares some of that  ...
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<title>Republican National Committee: As Former Sen. Tom Daschle Faces Senate Confirmation Hearings, a Remi</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207094513</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 13:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  plan too bureaucratic. And they said that Medicare cuts were too extreme and would cause  ...  Finance -- Majority Leader George Mitchell of Maine and Senator Tom Daschle of South Dakota,  ...
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<title>Republican National Committee: As Former Sen. Tom Daschle Faces Senate Confirmation Hearings, a Reminder of His Past on Health Care</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207090586</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  plan too bureaucratic. And they said that Medicare cuts were too extreme and would cause  ...  Finance -- Majority Leader George Mitchell of Maine and Senator Tom Daschle of South Dakota,  ...
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<title>State Mandates for Stool-Based DNA Screening for Colon Cancer now in Twelve States and the District of Columbia</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207087673</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  stool-based DNA (sDNA) screening. The state of Maine, which enacted a legislative mandate covering colorectal  ...  for its technologies; the ability to convince Medicare and other third-party payors to provide adequate  ...
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<title>Daschle to Face Tough Questions on Competition in Health Insurance</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207035947</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 06:24 GMT</pubDate>
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...  insurers and a public plan modeled after Medicare. Over time, Mr. Edwards said, the system  ...  Mr. Daschle will testify on Thursday. of Maine, a moderate Republican, shares some of that  ...
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<title>Health data project fights for funding</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=207027680</link>
<pubDate>8 Jan 2009 05:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  participating in the demonstration phase of the Maine project, including Brewer-based Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems  ...  large populations covered by the public programs Medicare and Medicaid, have a lot to gain  ...
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<title>New Resource Website to Address Growing Epidemic of Resistant Infections</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=206905316</link>
<pubDate>7 Jan 2009 15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  (University of Pittsburgh); and Rob Owens, PharmD (Maine Medical Center). Each member of the steering  ...  public agencies. For example, The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services has recently implemented a  ...
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<title>Legislature told: Cuts will annihilate safety nets</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=206728703</link>
<pubDate>6 Jan 2009 18:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the social safety nets they provide. Advertisement Medicare patients seeking primary care and nonviolent offenders  ...  Claxton Jr., a family physician at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Claxton was one  ...
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<title>Virtual Galt President to Deliver Two Speeches in Maine</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=206723284</link>
<pubDate>6 Jan 2009 17:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  president of Virtual Galt Corporation, a Saco, Maine-based financial consultancy, will be delivering two speeches  ...  &amp;ldquo;The Four Horsemen of the Financial Apocalypse: Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid, and Disability.&amp;rdquo; Oaksun will  ...
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