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• Study: Workers to pay more for health care
NEW YORK - Get ready for another hike in copays and deductibles. A survey being released Thursday by the Mercer consulting firm found 59 percent of companies intend to keep down rising health care costs in 2009 by raising workers’ deductibles ...
• Soldier suicide rate may set record again
The Army is committed to ensuring that all soldiers and their families receive the behavioral health care they need," he said in a statement distributed at the press conference.
• U.N.: Nations not doing enough on poverty
Carolyn Vadino, a spokeswoman for the U.S. mission to the United Nations, said "the U.S. certainly supports the Millennium Development Goals and we're committed to the core issues, reducing poverty and hunger and improving health and education and ...
• McCain will say Obama has no record
But the thing that I was most impressed by, beyond her standing and how confident she was, was what she didn’t say,” Biden added. “She didn’t mention the word ‘health care.’ She didn’t mention the word ‘education.’ She didn’t ...
• Cleaner mower, speedboat engines ordered
As a result, the total estimated public health benefits range between $1.6 and $4.4 billion by 2030. These benefits outweigh estimated costs by at least eight to one, while preventing over 300 premature deaths, 1,700 hospitalizations, and 23,000 lost ...