HEALTHCARE
Medicare Medical (Part B) premium varies with income
Medicare Medical (Part B) coverage helps pay for doctors services and outpatient care along with other services. Most people incorrectly think that the costs of providing Medicare Part B coverage are...
Posted on 5/20/13 at 3:49 PM
Chickens, Dishwashing, and Keynesian Economics
You know, you wouldn't think that Sicilian Buttercup chickens would have much to do with the U.S. economy, healthcare -- yours or society's -- or even whether to wash your dishes by hand or use a dish...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 2:48 PM
Blogging from Kenya
Nine Jamestown College students and two staff members have arrived in Chogoria, Kenya to practice servant leadership, learn about another culture, and gain experience in their respective fields of s...
Posted on 5/15/11 at 2:43 PM
N.D. politicians toe party lines in reaction to ruling
North Dakota politicians stood firm on party lines Thursday after the Supreme Court published a ruling that upholds the most significant and controversial portions of the 2010 health care reform law. Democrats voiced support for the Supreme Court’s decision, while vowing to improve the law as it exists now.By By Kristen M. Daum , Forum Communications , June 29, 2012
Locals look at impact of health care ruling
By By Patrick Springer , Forum Communications , June 29, 2012
Tribal group lauds health care ruling
A national tribal advocacy group is praising the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that essentially upholds President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.June 29, 2012
Local health officials say overhaul good for public
Local health officials in Jamestown said Thursday’s Supreme Court decision upholding portions of the health care reform law would ultimately benefit the public.By Brian Willhide , June 29, 2012
Roberts’ swing vote saves health care overhaul
By By Mark Sherman, Associated Press , June 29, 2012
Justices moving to overhaul’s heart
By By Mark Sherman, Associated Press , March 27, 2012
AP Interview: US bishops fight birth control deal
ROME (AP) — The top U.S. Catholic bishop vowed legislative and court challenges Tuesday to a compromise by President Barack Obama to his healthcare mandate that now exempts religiously affiliated institutions from paying directly for birth control for their workers, instead making insurance companies responsible.February 14, 2012
Solving North Dakota’s health care problems
Paul von Ebers, president and CEO of Blue Cross-Blue Shield, implored me to attend one of his forums on health care. It was really a form letter but it was an earnest request because my participation was “critical to moving forward with solutions that work for North Dakota.” With the future of North Dakota health care in the balance, I could not snub such the invitation.By Lloyd Omdahl , September 26, 2011
House GOP focuses on health repeal
WASHINGTON— Eager to show who’s now in charge, the House’s new Republican majority plans to vote to repeal President Barack Obama’s landmark health care overhaul before he even shows up in their chamber to give his State of the Union address.By By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, The Associated Press , January 04, 2011
Letter to the editor: Affordable Care Act is still constitutional
It is unconstitutional for the government to require anyone to buy health insurance! The government cannot impose a penalty on anyone for not buying health insurance. So goes the cry of the North Dakota attorney general along with other states’ attorneys general.By Margaret Bitz , December 29, 2010
Sanford to merge with Minnesota hospital
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Dakotas-based health care system plans to merge with a clinic and hospital in northern Minnesota.November 18, 2010
Letter to the editor: The government seeks to provide for general welfare
I write as an American citizen, who happens to be a Democrat, to add my voice to one of the functions of a free press, that is, to provide information.By Sandra Donaldson , November 16, 2010
Letter to the editor: That’s enough shouting about ‘Obamamcare’
Can we get one thing straight once and for all? There is no such thing as “Obamacare.” The Affordable Health Care Act is all about health insurance and nothing about your relationships to health care professionals.By Charles Linderman , October 28, 2010
Health insurers back Republicans after giving to Democrats earlier
WASHINGTON — Health insurers flirted with Democrats, supported them with money and got what they wanted: a federal mandate that most Americans carry health care coverage. Now they’re backing Republicans, hoping a GOP Congress will mean friendlier regulations.By By Jim Kuhnhenn and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar , The Associated Press , October 23, 2010
Lawsuit on Obama health plan likely going to trial
PENSACOLA, Fla. — A federal judge said Tuesday he will likely dismiss only parts of a lawsuit by 20 states challenging the Obama administration’s health care overhaul as unconstitutional, though he didn’t specifically say what portions.By By Melissa Nelson , The Associated Press , September 15, 2010
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