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Senate passes abortion bill

...possible that some of the language may need to be tightened.Failed amendments included a proposal to expand a health insurance program for low-income children and pregnant women. Gov. Sean Parnell had vetoed an expansion of the Denali KidCare program...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-04-09/senate-passes-abortion-bill
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Kenai Peninsula College

...fire training courses to include wildland firefighting in the future. Presentation regarding Medicare and related insurance programs Learning how to interpret and navigate complex social programs like Medicare, Medicaid, long-term care insurance...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/community/schools/2012-09-24/kenai-peninsula-college
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Needed: Alaska health care workers

...and we'll be 10 percent soon." And with as many as 64,000 Alaskans now expected to be enrolled in health insurance programs following the passage of the new federal health care law earlier this year, recruiting Alaskans to fill the growing...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/120710/new_746965903.shtml
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Alaska could lose millions in Medicare payments

...continued payment cuts,'' Dr. Yank Coble Jr., AMA president, told the Anchorage Daily News. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 and older that's funded by the federal government. The AMA says funding has decreased because the...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/101702/ala_101702ala0020001.shtml
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Bill of health: Borough discussing cost of health care reform on Tuesday

...employee to help implement the new requirements. "Due to the increased workload necessary to manage the health insurance program and to ensure compliance with PPACA, the general services department is requesting the temporary position become...

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Officials grapple with new federal health care rules

...handled by state insurance director Linda Hall, is how the federal requirement that every state offer a high-risk insurance program, or insurance for those with health conditions who cannot get ordinary coverage, meshes with Alaska's existing...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/062810/new_611968455.shtml
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Smokers red hot over new tax: Fuming!

...The hike in tobacco taxes aims to fund an expansion to health care for children through the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, but according to Andrews, many tobacco users aren't happy about footing the bill despite...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/040709/new_285468918.shtml
Discount prescription drug cards available

...otherwise covered by their insurance programs. The discount program is offered...discount already provided by an insurance program. Its advantage, however...prescriptions not covered by their insurance programs or by Medicare. People eligible...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/082907/news_3628.shtml
Mrs. Smalley goes to Washington

...D.C. prior to the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) vote. Congress voted on a Senate amendment...when it was passed. The State Children's Health Insurance Program comes to the states to administer similar to a block...

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Kake Tribal emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

...construction firm. It weathered industry downturns but succumbed to Chapter 11 after shareholder lawsuits over life insurance programs forced Kake Tribal to pay out hefty sums. The corporation, based in Kake on Kupreanof Island south of Juneau...

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