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  • When I’m 65 … Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:22PMThe oldest batch of baby boomers is turning 65 this year. They have a lot to think about, from navigating Medicare to effective diet and exercise. Here’s where to start.
  • Chiu blocks health-care bill (for now) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:45PMSup. David Chiu has blocked a health-care reform bill from advancing to the full Board of Supervisors. And it's particularly ironic since he's a cosponsor of the measure.
  • Ground broken for community health care facility Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:23PMBy DONNA KENNY KIRWAN dkirwan@pawtuckettimes.com 0718PAWT BVCHC NEW CTR SHOVELS.jpg PAWTUCKET — Despite a tough economy, Blackstone Valley Community Health Care broke ground Monday morning on a $6.7 million new medical complex at 33 East Ave. The 32,000 square-foot building, to be located adjacent to BVCHC's dental clinic at 210 Main St., is scheduled to open in ...
  • Neshaminy unveils latest offer to teachers; talks tonight Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:34PMThe Neshaminy school board unveiled its latest contract offer to the Neshaminy Federation of Teachers on Monday, hours before a scheduled negotiation session.
  • Neshaminy teachers leave talks after 2 minutes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:14PMIn the latest chapter of the Neshaminy School District's contentious 31/2-year teachers contract saga, union leaders representing Neshaminy teachers ended Monday's negotiating session after two minutes, calling the school board's new offer an "insult."
  • Businesses Exploit Loophole in SF Health Care Law, Hurting Employees Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:16AMSAN FRANCISCO —When a Chinese-American restaurant worker submitted a reimbursement form to his boss after a visit to his doctor, he was told he couldn’t get reimbursed because his health plan “only covers certain types of care.”Another Chinese-American worker was...
  • Candidates Vie for Coveted Crown Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:13PMSince 1960, the Porter County Fair has been crowning their queen, and this year twenty candidates will compete for the title. In 2010, Kayla Bachert was Porter County Fair Queen, and this year the candidates are as follows:
  • Dental Bus helps ease the pain of tooth troubles for down-and-out Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:00PMTravis Clark didn't have to go to the dentist this week — the dentist came to him.
  • Lincoln Financial Group to Delist from the Chicago Stock Exchange Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:30PMLincoln National Corporation has notified the Chicago Stock Exchange that it intends to withdraw listing of its shares of common stock and its $3.00 Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A on the Chicago Stock Exchange.
  • Dr. Maria Perez Joins Northeast Dental Group Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:28PMDr. Maria Perez has joined Northeast Dental Group, LLC (NDG) to practice general dentistry, starting Aug. 1, it was announced by David M. Botty, NDG director of operations. “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Perez to our family of professionals,” Botty said. “She will succeed Dr. Eric Francis in practice at our Central Square Office.” Dr. Perez [...]
  • Turning 65: Evaluating Medicare Advantage Plans Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:51PMAfter choosing a Medigap plan (in part 3 of this 5-part series on joining Medicare), I still felt I should compare so-called Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, which work like old-fashioned HMOs. After all, there’s much more government-provided plan information about MA plans than about traditional Medigap policies, so it seemed like I was being encouraged to [...]
  • Board OKs CHS project changes Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:19AMThe Clinton School Board toured the new fitness addition at Clinton High School and discussed project change orders at the regular meeting Monday.
  • Hospital workers hold protest Thursday Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:32PMWith chants of “patients not profits,” Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital service and technical union workers took to the sidewalk along U.S. Highway 101 Thursday afternoon to show their frustration with a five-month-old bargaining process that has not produced a new contract.
  • QB Collins retiring after 16 seasons Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:30AMNASHVILLE -- Quarterback Kerry Collins is retiring from the NFL after 16 seasons in the league, his agent said Thursday.
  • Amazon to Open New Fulfillment Center in Plainfield, Ind., Creating Hundreds of New Jobs Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:00AMAmazon.com, Inc. today announced plans to open an approximately 900,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Plainfield, Indiana. Amazon will create hundreds of full-time and seasonal jobs at the facility this year.
  • Savvy Senior: How to find affordable dental care Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:00PMQ: Where can seniors turn to find affordable dental care? I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired.
  • Same sex marriage to bring complex changes to benefits in N.Y. Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:35PMBy CHRIS HAWLEY and MICHAEL HILL
  • MEXIDATA . INFO Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:43PMWhen people hear of Mexico they usually think of the country in one of two contexts. The first is the famous tourism destination, usually picturing the great vacation towns, fun beaches and a lot of sun.
  • Buyouts could save water district $12 million in salaries, benefits Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:55AMThursday is the final day of employment for 123 workers at the South Florida Management District who accepted the district's hastily arranged buy-out rather than risk losing their jobs to layoffs expected in August.
  • 123 workers take buyouts, possibly saving water district $12 million in salaries, benefits Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:06PM123 workers take buyouts, possibly saving water district $12 million in salaries, benefits
  • Amtrak train crash: Washoe County judge orders Amtrak crash evidence protected Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:31PMLoading Photo Galleries ...
  • FSU, FAMU unite to create health clinic at Havana Middle School Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:17AMHAVANA - A first-time collaboration involving health-care professionals at Florida State, Florida A&M and Gadsden County Schools is taking root in Havana.
  • Senior Savvy: Finding affordable dental care Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 5:12PMWhere can seniors turn to find affordable dental care? I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired. What can you tell me?
  • Dozens get free dental care at Westwood Baptist Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:05PMMen and women from all over Shelby filled the dining area of Westwood Heights Baptist Church on Friday. Many were from just around the block, and some were from across the county, but they all had one thing in common: they all needed dental care....
  • All lanes open on northbound I-5 Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 12:50PMAlmost a week of traffic backups on northbound Interstate 5 between Burlington and Bellingham are over — for now — as crews completed the first phase of major lane work on schedule at 10…
  • East Contra Costa district's board benefits questioned Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:07AMIronhouse Sanitary District mentioned in grand jury report for directors' generous pay, health benefits
  • David Faulkenberry to direct FBMC's continued growth Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 5:32PMFormer DMS Deputy Secretary David Faulkenberry is the new president of FBMC Benefits Management.
  • Council stays with insurance provider Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:07AMCOLUMBUS - Columbus will stick with the current administrator of its health and dental plans.
  • Lincoln Financial Group Hosts Annual "Fantasy Camp" with Philadelphia Eagles for Kids Actively Involved with the ... Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 8:48AMLincoln Financial Group is hosting a select group of 48 kids, ages 12 â 17, from the Philadelphia Police Athletic League in this year's Lincoln Financial "Fantasy Camp" being held today.
  • New at the Des Moines Arts Festival Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 1:29AMWoodworking: Paul Lambrecht of Lanesboro, in southeastern Minnesota, has a way of making ordinary wood look like something it isn’t: a towel draped over a clothesline, say, or a purse made from yellow patent leather.
  • Civic League to host kids' tennis tournament Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:28PMThe Greencastle Civic League recently announced its inaugural tennis tournament for kids in Putnam County. The tournament will be held on July 9-10 starting at 9 a.m. at the DePauw University outdoor...
  • Lincoln National Corporation To Redeem All 6.75% Capital Securities Due 2066 Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:05PMLincoln National Corporation today announced that it has called for the redemption of all $275 million in outstanding 6.75% Capital Securities due 2066 issued by Lincoln National Corporation .
  • Rondout Valley superintendent gets contract extension Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 2:07AMKYSERIKE — The Rondout Valley Board of Education has voted unanimously to extend Superintendent Rosario Agostaro’s contract through June 30, 2015.
  • United parents oppose drama, athletics cuts, tax hike Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:49PMSeveral parents attended Tuesday's United School Board meeting to protest proposed elimination of the district's K4 early kindergarten program and planned curtailment of theatrical and athletic offerings, cuts the board has suggested as part of a tentative $18.4 million budget for the 2011-12 school year.
  • WJFW News Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 10:22PMRHINELANDER - If you don't like the sound of a dentist drill, maybe it will sound sweeter if it saves on your travels and in your check books.
  • John Davis Receives Prestigious American Award From Lincoln Financial Group Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 4:08PMPHILADELPHIA -- Lincoln Financial Distributors, the wholesale distribution subsidiary of Lincoln Fin...
  • "Real Men Get Checked" Makes Health a Top Priority Father's Day Weekend Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 1:25PMKaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States and United Way Give Men the Gift of Free Health Screens
  • Family business offers fast work on mufflers Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 7:20AMA new muffler shop in Decatur is offering a speedy turnaround on exhaust systems and a wide range of other services.
  • Mutual of Omaha Announces New Strategic Alliance with Triad Advisors Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 10:29AMOMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mutual of Omaha Retirement Plans Division has announced a new strategic alliance with Triad Advisors Inc. to help support retirement plan sales across Mutual of Omaha’s 28 401(k) sales territories.
  • Industry Veteran, Bill Nash Joins Lincoln Financial Group as National Sales Manager, MoneyGuard Solutions Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:30AMLincoln Financial Distributors, the wholesale distribution subsidiary of Lincoln Financial Group , today announced that Bill Nash, an industry veteran from Merrill Lynch has joined the company as national sales manager for the MoneyGuard sales team.
  • Changing Workplace Leads to Employees Feeling Less Valued Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:10AMANDOVER, England, June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Nearly one in five UK employees feel their workplace has changed in the past year and their employer now cares less about their health and wellbeing, according to research by healthcare provider …
  • Why it Pays to Invest in Employee Health Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:09AMANDOVER, England, June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Latest research from Simplyhealth has found that three quarters of employers (76%) do not correlate employee health and wellbeing to productivity. This figure rises to 86% amongst Finance Directors. …
  • Mohawk names Demboski new VP Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 11:18PMMohawk Industries has tapped long-time flooring marketer and communications expert Elise Demboski as vice president of creative services. Demboski has more than 20 years experience managing high profile brands in the floor covering industry.
  • District Manager - West Coast Marketplace Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 8:17AMAt Key Energy Services our mission is to be a leading global well intervention and production enhancement service company. Key Energy is the largest provider of onshore well service rigs in the United States and one of the leading onshore, rig-based well servicing contractors in the world.
  • The Standard Again Receives High Ratings in Customer Satisfaction Survey Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 8:11AMPORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Insurance Company (“The Standard”), today announced it received high ratings in a third-party, independent disability claimant satisfaction survey conducted by Gen Re.
  • Senior Health & 58 Million Americans Turning 65 Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 7:54AMFORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - May 31, 2011) - Starting in 2011, 8,000 people are turning 65 every single day and this phenomenon will continue for the next 18 years! That means 58 million Americans will be eligible for a senior health plan and will be entering the Medicare system. This is the first time our country will be witnessing such an occurrence of this magnitude but it's certainly ...
  • Aspen Dental Practice Opens in Monroeville, PA Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 2:35PMMonroeville Dentist to Offer Full-Service Dental Care, Personalized Treatment Plans
  • Done deal: Incoming Collier Schools Superintendent Kamela Patton signs contract Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 1:58PMIncoming Collier Schools Superintendent Kamela Patton and the school district have sealed the deal on Patton's contract.
  • LETTER: Entitlement plans riddled with fraud Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 12:00AMRay Andersen's manifesto (Monday, Community Comment) about the evil Republican conspiracy to eliminate Medicare is both humorous and sad.
  • REALITY CHECK Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 8:28PMAs I write this, I'm considering applying for a new bank loan. After all I've written about it in the last year or so and all I've been through over the past half year, that surprises even me.