New Mexico Creates Health Insurance Exchange Board
New Mexico forms an Affordable Care Act based Health Insurance Exchange board with six appointees from the governor and Legislature plus a tie breaking insurer superintendent. The panel aims to build a marketplace for individuals and businesses to compare plans and buy private coverage, with a consumer assist program and a Native American Service Center.
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Red Line Pressure Rises as Syria Faces Chemical Attacks
Editorial notes the White House's warning over sarin use in the Syrian conflict, raises the possibility of U.S. and UN involvement, and contrasts with past Libya action. It cites Assad's regime likely responsible, warns on troop risks, and recalls 70,000 deaths and Benghazi attacks.
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Independent Insurance Nominating Committee Forms in New Mexico
The nine member panel, partly gubernatorial and legislative, aims to hire a superintendent to head a separate Insurance Department from Public Regulation Commission. Four members appointed by the governor, four by the Legislative Council, and one by agreement. The panel includes equal insurer and consumer representation, with firings limited to incompetence neglect or malfeasance.
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Gluten free diet and celiac disease overview
Doonesbury style reader asks about gluten free eating for gas bloating and diarrhea. The doctor explains celiac disease requires strict gluten avoidance and that non celiac gluten sensitivity is possible but evidence is limited.
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Roswell Doctor Runs in Chaves County District III Race
Dr Emmit M Jennings 65 of Roswell announces candidacy for Chaves County commissioner District III in the June 7 Republican primary. A native New Mexican, he has practiced medicine in Roswell since 1954 and served as city councilor from 1960 to 1964 and 1968 to 1971. He and his wife have seven children and eight grandchildren.
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