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Nurses threaten to strike at 3 NYC hospitals; Mount Sinai, Montefiore Medical Center and St. Luke's-Roosevelt New York Daily News 12/16/2011 | |
 Nurses are threatening to strike at three New York City hospitals over issues including health benefits |  A new survey on health care is revealing that you may not be getting what you pay for if you check into a U.S. hospital. |
Obama opposes repeal of US healthcare program suspended last weekJulian Pecquet The Hill 10/17/2011 | US health overhaul law suffers first major casualtyRICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR AP 10/14/2011 |
 President Obama is against repealing the health law's long-term-care CLASS Act and might veto Republican efforts to do so, an administration official tells The Hill, despite the government's announcement Friday that the program was dead in the water. |  The Obama administration's signature health overhaul law, under relentless assault by Republicans, has suffered its first major casualty - a long-term care insurance plan. |
Feds to design health insurance for the massesRICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR AP 10/06/2011 | New data spill shows risk of online health recordsJORDAN ROBERTSON AP 08/21/2011 |
 The federal government is taking on a crucial new role in the nation's health care, designing a basic benefits package for millions of privately insured Americans. A framework for the Obama administration was released Thursday. |  Until recently, medical files belonging to nearly 300,000 Californians sat unsecured on the Internet for the entire world to see. |
U.S. Scrambling to Ease Shortage of Vital MedicineGARDINER HARRIS The New York Times 08/21/2011 | In Effort to Cut US Deficit, New York Teaching Hospitals May Lose AidAnemona Hartocollis The New York Times 07/12/2011 |
 Federal officials and lawmakers, along with the drug industry and doctors’ groups, are rushing to find remedies for critical shortages of drugs to treat a number of life-threatening illnesses, including bacterial infection and several forms of cancer. |  New York State’s prestigious teaching hospitals could lose more than $1 billion a year as part of plans under negotiation in Washington to reduce the federal deficit that the hospitals say will lead to drastic service reductions. |
NYC mayor wins court decision on hospital layoffsJennifer Golson Reuters 07/07/2011 | Same-Sex Spouses in New York Will Get Health InsuranceTARA SIEGEL BERNARD The New York Times 07/05/2011 |
 A New York state appeals court on Thursday cleared the way for the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to lay off 144 carpenters, electricians and laborers, ruling that it is not the judiciary's role to make such staffing decisions. |  Getting health insurance should become easier for gay couples who decide to marry and live in New York, which recently became the sixth state to legalize same-sex marriage. |
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