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Hospitals seek to squash a competitor.
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There is no free lunch -- or free health care.
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The entire foundation underlying President Obama's recent order on contraception coverage, like the entire foundation for Obamacare (under which that order was made), is a cleverly crafted false...
RAMESH PONNURU
An anti-Catholic "balancing act" at HHS.
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How could the organization that has done more than any other on earth to raise awareness of and funding for the fight against breast cancer possibly have committed a moral wrong by recommitting money...
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Medicare Advantage is becoming more popular just as Obamacare is poised to strangle it.
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A state-run health insurance exchange is bad for New Hampshire.
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What should politicians do to make health insurance less expensive and more accessible? The simple answer is that they should do the opposite of what they’ve been doing.

House urges Obama administration to rescind contraceptive coverage requirement

READER COMMENTS: 33

CONCORD - The House voted 227-121 on Wednesday to approve House Resolution 29 urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to rescind a controversial policy requiring health insurers of...

Only in Print -- Opinion: Manuse plan would protect NH from Obamacare exchanges

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We don't need a state health insurance exchange, writes New Hampshire columnist Charles Arlinghaus.

Proposed law change exempts employers from mandate for contraceptives

READER COMMENTS: 28

House leadership Tuesday presented an amendment to exempt employers from a state mandate to provide birth control services as part of their health plan for employees if they object on religious...

Committee opposes health care exchange

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A House committee voted on Thursday to endorse a bill that would prevent the state from cooperating in the establishment of a health care exchange, a move praised by House Republican leaders who have...

Health insurance tax credits in Obama plan

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President Obama's proposed budget includes expanded tax credits to help small businesses pay for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, the White House said Thursday.

Impassioned opposition to weakening health mandates

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Near tears, a Merrimack woman pleaded with Senate budget writers not to end state health insurance mandates that have helped her 4-year old autistic son regain his functions.

Feeling queasy? Keep reading...

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It's that time of year again when the stomach bug bites. School nurses' offices and hospital emergency rooms have been filling up with kids and adults stricken with quick-hitting gastrointestinal...

House votes for health care compact

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CONCORD – The House voted 253-92 Wednesday to allow the state to enter an interstate compact on health care programs allowing states to take over the Medicaid and Medicare programs.

Lawmaker says feds did end-run on Planned Parenthood grants

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A House committee is considering a resolution that would call invalid federal grants for Planned Parenthood of Northern New England.

NH mandates insurers cover contraceptives

READER COMMENTS: 67

New Hampshire has a state insurance mandate for contraceptives similar to the federal one that has generated so much controversy over the past few weeks. And that's why some Catholic institutions...

Mentally ill residents sue state over lack of care

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Six individuals with serious mental illness believe they are needlessly being forced into New Hampshire Hospital and the Glencliff Home, when they should be receiving services in their communities.

Cancer hospital executive argues for exemption

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In forceful and at times moving testimony, executives and supporters of Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) made the case to lawmakers at a hearing on Thursday for how locating a facility in...

30 Hidden placard means fine for handicapped drivers

18 Educator criticizes law's contraception provision

0 Cancer center's CEO, others to testify today

37 NH hospital officials blast for-profit cancer center bill

5 Rare illness leaves former star ConVal athlete facing transplants

2 Bill would allow private cancer treatment center

0 Doctors: Game day stress can hurt fans, too

1 UMass marrow registry fined for being a 'consumer scam'

2 Possible settlement in bone marrow donor case

3 Only in Print: Opinion - Let states experiment with health care

7 NH industry group supports health insurance exchange

24 Officials decry rule making health plans cover contraception

0 Only in Print: Special section -- Heart Healthy

17 Laconia man wakes up on fire, burned badly

11 Suspended Franklin doc claims he's victim of 13-year-old's retribution

0 Only in Print: Legislators acknowledge lobbying, but no gifts from CTCA

0 Only in Print: Kingston firefighter gets help to cope with cancer battle

1 Only in Print: Cancer center asks NH for break

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