Veterans face cuts as doc fix and co pays threaten benefits
Warnings to veterans from the National Association for Uniformed Services and the Uniformed Services Disabled Retirees warn that the doc fix and higher Tricare and prescription drug co pays will reduce retirement income. If Congress defers action, Medicare and Tricare reimbursements may drop and access to care could tighten, affecting veterans and civilian retirees including self employed doctors and lawyers.
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Understanding clot travel and stroke risk in atrial fibrillation
Dr K explains how clots form and travel through vessels, potentially causing a stroke when an artery to the brain is blocked. He notes many AF patients should use blood thinners to reduce risk and cites heart disease and brain vessel plaque as contributing factors.
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Secretary Barela to visit Artesia for Main Street progress
Cabinet Secretary Jon Barela travels to Artesia on Thursday January 3 to highlight 2012 gains by 22 local Main Street communities and present the department’s legislative agenda at the Artesia Chamber of Commerce. The event includes a 11 a.m. address at the Derrick Floor Statue and a 1 p.m. session.
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Economic Development Department
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MainStreet
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Expatriation rises as Americans renounce citizenship
Sam explains giving up U S citizenship was emotionally hard yet driven by onerous reporting rules and inability of his bank to open an account for investing in local securities He faced a 10 year tourist visa and the loss of voting rights He notes paying more than a million dollars in U S taxes without benefits and sees a rising trend in renunciations described by Eugene Chow an immigration attorney The WSJ Asia Today program says exit taxes and 15 percent capital gains taxes apply even on untaxed assets The article discusses why individuals choose to live overseas and the push to simplify U S tax law including retaining skilled expatriates
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Buffalo
N.Y
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Tribune Media Services, Inc
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