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WellPoint to lay off 112 workers
A WellPoint facility located on the northeast side will lay off 112 workers, the company announced Wednesday. The affected workers will reportedly be laid off between July 20 and Sept. 28 from the National Government Services at 8115 Knue Road. The...
Tags: Unemployment, Employees, Politics, Health, National Government
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Congress passes payroll tax cut deal
The Senate and the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan deal Friday extending the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits while also avoiding a Medicare fee cut for doctors for the rest of the year.
The bill cleared the Senate in a 60-36...Tags: Dave Camp, Republican Party, Health, Labor Legislation, Democratic Party
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Local man credits LifeVest for saving his life
You could say Dean Dalrymple has a vested interest in life, and he is living Wednesday, thanks to a relatively new device called LifeVest.
After undergoing bypass surgery in November, his doctor prescribed LifeVest while he waited to receive a...Tags: Heart Attack, Health
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Commentary: Stupid voters set the stage for broken government
CNN ContributorWhenever I visit Washington, I can't help but think this is the town that elected a crackhead as its mayor. I know, I know it's not PC to say, but just because it's insensitive doesn't mean it isn't true. But think about this: There is footage of Marion...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Republican Party, Newt Gingrich, Gays and Lesbians
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Commentary: America's love/hate affair with government
CNN Chief Political AnalystIt's a problem that has been around for awhile, and the longer it stays, the tougher it is to reverse. That's because it's a riddle that's almost impossible to resolve: Americans want the government to fix our problems, but they don't trust the government...Tags: Entertainment, Health Care Reform (2009), Television, CNN (tv network), Republican Party
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Health care reform's final day in court?
Special to CNNThe Supreme Court's new term began on Monday. It promises to be a significant one for health care reform. Lawsuits against the reform shepherded by President Obama, the Affordable Care Act, have been winding through the courts for some time now. Most...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Republican Party, Anthony Kennedy, Democratic Party
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Marion County announces annual flu clinics
The Marion County Public Health Department will hold its annual community flu clinics through the month of October.
"Flu is highly contagious and it is important for individual, family and community health that as many of our residents as possible be...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu Vaccine, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines
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Should we pay people to stop smoking?
Special to CNNLast month, President Obama proposed cutting almost $72 billion from Medicaid, the program that provides health care to America's poor. Such deep reductions are necessary, he declared, to bring down our staggering national debt. But what if there were...Tags: Personal Income, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Lungs and Airways, Quitting Smoking
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Visiting Nurse Service to offer drive thru flu shots in Mooresville
Press ReleaseVisiting Nurse Service at St. Francis will offer another opportunity for the convenience of a drive thru clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 3–6 p.m. This drive thru will be held at the Mooresville Campus of St. Francis Hospital. "VNS at St....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu Vaccine, Nursing, United Way
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Chicago federal court to hear Planned Parenthood funding case
Planned Parenthood of Indiana (PPIN) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Indiana were in the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago Thursday morning.
The ACLU of Indiana, which is representing PPIN in its legal proceedings, presented...Tags: Laws, Hartford Equus Academy, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Rights, Planned Parenthood
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Nurse fired for having sex with patient at Grandview Health
Fox59A Martinsville-area nurse was fired after it was revealed she was having sex with a man who was under her care. It happened at Grandview Health and Rehabilitation Center. The patient involved in the sexual relationship, who was not named in the reports...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Symptoms, Indiana, Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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House members explain decisions for, against debt ceiling legislation
Fox59The debt ceiling battle ended Tuesday. The Senate approved a bipartisan plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling and to make sweeping spending cuts the day of the deadline. President Obama swiftly signed the controversial legislation into law following the...Tags: Laws, Justice System, Andre Carson, Crime, Law and Justice, Constitutional Issues
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