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Changes eyed for Lincoln's low-income health services Changes eyed for Lincoln's low-income health servicesThe number of uninsured people in Lancaster County, ages 18 to 64, rose from 9 to 20 percent from 2005 to 2010. Two existing clinics, Lincoln Medical Education Partnership and People's Health Center, would partner to better serve Lincoln's low-income |
Capitol: Assaults on healthcare workers; wrangling over pipeline
By Fred Knapp, NET News Lincoln, NE – Assaults on health care workers and university construction proposals were on Nebraska legislators' minds today; while in Washington, partisan wrangling continues over the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.и другие »
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Bills extend training to low-income Nebraskans AP Nebraskans without a job, an education or the skills to advance professionally would have a new shot at training under two measures in the Legislature that seek to help people amid a slowly growing economy. One measure by Omaha Sen.и другие » |
Capitol: Lawmakers debate longer term limits
By Fred Knapp, NET News Lincoln, NE – Requiring jail time for people who assault medical personnel, and lengthening term limits for senators were among proposals discussed in the Nebraska Legislature today. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or и другие »
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Neb. bill would halt planned cuts to Medicaid (AP) LINCOLN, Neb. — The State of Nebraska should reinstate planned cuts to the Medicaid program to better serve children and low income families, several health care groups said Monday. Bolstered by more than 175 Medicaid recipients and their Putting faces on potential aid cutsВсе похожие статьи: 66 » |
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NU tells senators why they should award millions for cancer research In 1989, Haley Peters' mother was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma but was saved by a stem cell transplant from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. "As a result, my mother is alive and well today," Peters told state senators Thursday.и другие » |
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Act on health care reform A bill under consideration in Lincoln will help make health insurance more affordable for Nebraska's middle class and self employed families. The legislation will create an online marketplace with quality coverage, where consumers can compare options и другие » |
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Winter Storm Watch: Latest updates (BRYNN ANDERSON/) A winter storm watch is set to take effect Friday evening over Southeast Nebraska, with forecasters now saying 6 to 12 inches is likely to fall over the I-80 corridor from York to Omaha. Lincoln snow crews are и другие » |
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Senators: Full NU funding unlikely By Paul Hammel LINCOLN — Keen budget watchers in the Nebraska Legislature gave good reviews Thursday to the University of Nebraska's request for $91 million for new construction projects. But senators on the budget-writing Appropriations Committee и другие » |
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Appeals made for kids agency Lanning said the family's struggles illustrate why Nebraska needs a special children's agency. But Kerry Winterer, the CEO of Nebraska's Department of Health and Human Services, said setting up a separate children's agency would lead to new problems.и другие » |