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Companies consider dropping employees' health insurance
A new national survey says 10 percent of mid-sized and large companies are considering dropping health insurance for their employees in 2014, when part of the new federal health care law takes effect.
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SC budget board to vote on health care premiums
South Carolina public employees could be paying slightly more for their health insurance next year.
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Summerville Clinic sees increase in uninsured patients
If you’re interested in donating, contact the clinic at medicaloutreachclinic.org.
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Govt tells judge it is appealing on health care
The Obama administration is appealing a judge's ruling that found the federal overhaul of the health care system unconstitutional.
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Democratic senators accuse Republicans of hypocrisy on healthcare
Some Democratic senators said today that Republicans who oppose health care reform but take part in the state's taxpayer subsidized health care system, are being hypocritical. Orangeburg Sen. Brad Hutto said Republicans are constantly engaged in demagoguing the issue, by attacking the new law and calling for its repeal.
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Haley, Graham to discuss federal health care law
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham will talk about opposition to federal health care laws.
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Budget and Control Board OKs $100M bailout of Medicaid
The five-member board unanimously approved the bailout Tuesday morning, instructing Department of Health and Human Services director Tony Keck to try to make up the rest of the deficit.
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Greenville-based health insurer goes bankrupt
The bankruptcy of a Greenville-based health insurance company has left about $27 million in unpaid doctors' bills across the state.
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Health care law changes and how they'll effect you
When the ball drops at midnight, there will be some changes in the nation's health care laws.
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First health insurance cooperative launched in South Carolina
SC's first Health Insurance Cooperative to help small businesses.
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Senator Lindsey Graham to introduce alternative to "Obamacare"
Sen. Lindsey Graham says Obamacare will be a disaster for South Carolina if it’s allowed to be completely implemented in 2014, so he’s going to introduce legislation to repeal and replace the health care law.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Speaks at NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks at the Charleston Branch NAACP’s 94th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet.
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Help for the Lowcountry uninsured
Healthcare for the uninsured gets a boost as the Trident United Way announces the formation of a new network of healthcare providers aimed at streamlining services for the uninsured.
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My News 2: Prepare your money matters for an emergency
As hurricane season heats up, we think of stocking up on canned food, batteries, flashlights and water, but it's just as important to have your financial paperwork in order. Here's how you can prepare your family.
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Moncks Corner man says insurance is unaffordable
Herb Salley of Moncks Corner wanted health insurance for him and his wife, the quote he got was more than all his other monthly expenses combined.
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Woman shoots herself in order to get surgery
The pain in her right shoulder was unbearable and, without health insurance, one Indiana woman was desperate. So she sought .25-caliber relief.
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Republicans hope questions on SC primary ballott will draw voters June 8
The non-binding questions ask voters whether they agree with two resolutions aimed at the state legislature.
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Questions will appear on SC Republican primary ballot
The South Carolina Republican Party is hoping two questions on its primary ballot will draw more voters to the polls on June 8.
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SC Lawmakers trying to block Health Care Law
South Carolina lawmakers are hoping to block the new health care bill that President Obama signed Tuesday.
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Facebook Face-off: Health care reform debate
If you have a Facebook page, chances are, you've seen something about health care reform in your status updates. Within seconds of the vote, the news went viral.
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Impact of health care reform bill
After more than a year of debate, lawmakers have passed the health care reform bill, but what does it mean for you?
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McMaster promises legal challenge to health care reform
South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster promised again on Monday a legal challenge to the health care reform bill passed by the U.S. House.
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BREAKING NEWS: McMaster to sue if health care reform bill passes
South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster says he and Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum are ready to file a federal lawsuit if health care reform legislation passes.
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Darlington Co. Schools facing $6.5 million shortage
Darlington County Board of Education members got a first look at possible reductions for the coming budget year officials say may be necessary to absorb a shortfall of nearly $6.5 million expected to result from a combination of state funding cuts and cost increases.
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My News 2: Understanding the costs of long term care
Most of us have some form of insurance, car or health insurance or you may also have insurance on your home or life insurance.
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