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Glendale Healthy Kids remains imperative
Eighteen years ago, the community of Glendale recognized a need: There were children who had no insurance and parents who had no means to provide medical or dental care. So the “virtual clinic” of Glendale Healthy Kids was created, and...Tags: Health, Dentistry and Dental Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Family
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15 people arrested in Medicare scheme
Fifteen people were arrested Thursday on suspicion of taking part in an elaborate $18-million Medicare fraud scheme that officials say involved a Glendale medical clinic and a pharmacy in San Marino.
The scheme involved so-called “prescription...Tags: Justice System, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Lawyers, San Marino, Seroquel (drug)
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I'm Just Sayin': The necessity of health-care reform
Last September I wrote about how President Obama's health-care reforms directly impacted our family. Our 7-year-old son has hydrocephalus, a lifelong, life-threatening medical condition. Since this is a pre-existing condition, prior to the reform's...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Migration, Physical Conditions, Politics
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Angel of mercy for health care
Commutes to Northern California three days a week may seem excessive to the average Glendale resident, but for Robert Issai it's a simple duty.
Issai was elected to the Catholic Health Assn. of the U.S. Board of Trustees June 15. Although his work as...Tags: Health, Charity, University of California, Irvine, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Christianity
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Community center becomes checkup central
Glendale's Pacific Community Center became a doctor's office Saturday as hundreds of people had their eyes, blood and balance checked at the inaugural Glendale Health Festival.
People from around the region filled the gym as doctors, nurses, physical...Tags: Health, St. George, Medical Procedures and Tests, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Arts and Culture
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GCC dental program draws attention
NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Dental billing and coding may not sound exciting to most, but the latest degree program to be offered at Glendale Community College this fall is in high demand, administrators said. The up-to-20-unit course that gives...Tags: Health, Social Issues, Medical Services, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Good start. Now finish.
Faced with what he labeled a "rendezvous with reality," Gov. Pat Quinn has confronted Illinois legislators with an ultimatum: Reform runaway Medicaid and pension spending or subject the least creditworthy state in America to even more costly bond rating...
Tags: Health, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Retirement, Pat Quinn
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Pressure on the picket line
Almost every day for nearly three weeks, Jon Butler rallied with fellow union strikers on the picket line.
Butler was among roughly 800 union members who walked out of the Caterpillar Inc. plant in Joliet on May 1, rejecting a proposed six-year...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, eBay Inc., Collective Contract, College Sports, Employment
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Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Dundalk, Physical Conditions, Loans, Social Security, Finance
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
Items for the calendar must be typed and received at least 10 days in advance of your proposed publishing date at: Sports Calendar, The Morning Call, P.O. Box 1260, Allentown, PA 18105. They may be faxed to the sports department at 610-820-8654 or sent...Tags: Financial Aid, CrossFit, Inc., College Basketball, Mulberry, Jimmy Rollins
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High cigarette taxes won't work in Pennsylvania: too many roads
There was good news a couple of days ago for Kiwi smokers. A plan to increase cigarette prices to $100 a pack ($75 U.S.) has been scrapped, and they will have to pay only $20 a pack ($15 U.S.) by 2016. New Zealand, already with some of the highest prices...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Justice System, Tobacco Products, New Zealand
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House OKs cigarette tax hike
SPRINGFIELD — Smokers are likely to pay $1 more a pack after the Illinois House on Friday approved a cigarette tax increase to avoid even deeper cuts to health care for the poor.
The House has long been the stumbling block to higher tobacco taxes,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Pat Quinn
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