Teachers’ fund to lose $525 million - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Teachers’ fund to lose $525 million Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 9 hours ago Budget crisis: Money from state’s health insurance reserves will soften impact of spending cuts, governor’s spokesman says. By Andy Miller Georgia officials ...
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Georgia officials plan to cut $525 million from reserves in the health insurance plan for school teachers and state employees to alleviate some of the severe budget crunch.
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Legitimation in Georgia

... we ask for joint legal custody and "standard visitation" time. You may have heard the term "standard visitation," and in the Atlanta area, it generally means every other weekend (Friday evening through Sunday evening) with alternating holidays and two weeks of ... of 2007, the Court will use child support worksheets to determine the correct amount of child support. In general, the child support worksheets include both parents' income, costs for health insurance, daycare,
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Health Watch: Live Through the Crisis - Clinics - MyFox Atlanta

Health Watch: Live Through the Crisis - Clinics MyFox Atlanta, GA - Nov 3, 2008 ATLANTA (MyFOX Atlanta ) -- These are tough times for a lot of Georgia families. As people lose their jobs and their health insurance , many Georgians don't ...
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Health Watch: Living with the Crisis - Meds MyFox Atlanta, GA - 10 hours ago More than a million and a half people in Georgia
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Mo Money

... 's look at how this idea evolved. More than half of Georgia's population is excluded from private health insurance. Really? How did she arrive at that conclusion? Approximately 38 percent of Georgians receive health care through government- ... unclear on how governments derive their income. And why should carriers make a contribution to this plan? Hopefully the health insurance companies will choose to contribute this as civic rent to assist with a societal need
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Private medical data exposed - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Private medical data exposed Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - Jul 29, 2008 The security breach may be a violation of the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), which protects patients' medical ...
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Blue Cross/Blue Shield Of Georgia Exposes Social Security Numbers eMaxHealth.com, NC - Jul 29, 2008 ... today's Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Andy Miller reported that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia (“Blue Cross”),
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Glitch mixes up Ga. Blue Cross mailings (UPI)

ATLANTA, July 29 (UPI) -- A major Georgia health insurance provider is warning policyholders about the risk of identity theft posed by benefits letters being sent to wrong addresses.
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... Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia ("Blue Cross"), Georgia's largest health insurer, sent an estimated 202,000 "Explanation of Benefit" ("EOB") and other ... names, social security numbers, medical conditions, treatment information, and other
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