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Obamacare: Thousands of blacks may not benefit

Perry Bacon Jr.
theGRIO REPORT - Republicans in seven of the ten states in the country with the highest percentage of African-Americans have declared they won't participate in the Medicaid expansion in the Affordable Care Act...
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Obama's health care overhaul turns into a sprint

Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The long slog has turned into a sprint. President Barack Obama's health care law survived the Supreme Court and the election; now the uninsured can sign up for coverage in about 11 months...
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Obama administration defends welfare-to-work waivers

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration is defending a plan to waive parts of the federal welfare-to-work law for states...
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Ask the White House about minority health

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - Send us the minority health-related questions you want Dr. Ty to ask the White House! Tweet your questions to @theGrio with the hashtag #MinorityHealth or email askdoctorty@gmail.com...
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Sharpton's NAN convention starts tomorrow in DC

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - The National Action Network, a grassroots political organization headed by Rev. Al Sharpton, will kick off its annual convention tomorrow in Washington, DC...
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Obama admin: 2.5M young adults gain health care

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Young adults trying to get traction in a tough economy are getting a welcome assist: the new federal health care law has markedly improved their access to health insurance...
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HHS says no to over-the-counter morning-after pill

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WASHINGTON (AP) - In a surprise move, the nation's health secretary stopped the Plan B morning-after pill from moving onto drugstore shelves next to the condoms...
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Health Secretary to focus on what's ailing minorities

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NEW YORK (AP) - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is developing an action plan that will focus on reducing health disparities between minority and white populations...
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Interview with Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius

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VIDEO - The Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius opened up to theGrio. David asks questions from our readers about everything from...
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