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Election clears path for Minnesota health exchange

...of the law. "We're going to move ahead," said Rep. Tom Huntley, the lead Democrat on the House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. "We've got a long history in this state of doing very cost-effective health care." Minnesota...

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Minn. lawmaker helps fellow chiropractors in tough budget

...Jim Abeler, R-Anoka, trained as a chiropractor.Abeler, a longtime chiropractor who heads the House Health and Human Services Finance Committee, sponsored the health spending legislation in the House.The seven-term lawmaker told the newspaper...

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Minn. easing restraints for mentally ill

...was then put on conditional probation for two years.DHS officials gave an update Tuesday to the House Health and Human Services Finance Committee, some of whom said they were concerned about the use of restraints and seclusion in the treatment...

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Lottery officials afraid to take their chances on sales

Happenings Monday at the Minnesota Capitol:

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Minnesotans split on support for abortion bills

...Sixty-one percent of Minnesotans favor the measure, the poll found; 32 percent opposed it. The House Health and Human Services Finance Committee agreed Thursday to try to work it into its overall funding bill, a move that has made it an end-of-session...

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Local briefs

...at (320) 616-5580. GOP lawmakers set health care meeting Republican members of the Minnesota House Health and Human Services Finance Committee will conduct a town meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday at Brainerd City Hall. The purpose of the...

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Local briefs

House health care leaders and area legislators will meet from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at the Brainerd Public Library as part of their tour of outstate health care facilities to examine more closely the impact of the new GAMC program on both facilities and patients.

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Audit cost will mean nursing homes overcharge by $7 million

...million) doesn't sound real smart,'' said Rep. Kevin Goodno, R-Moorhead, chairman of the House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. Legislative cuts in the DHS administrative budget and employee raises forced the decision, said...

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Recipients could be forced to forfeit welfare checks

...and Human Services Policy Committee approved the bill Thursday on an 11-9 vote and moved it to the House Health and Human Service Finance Committee. Goodno said the proposed sanctions are meant to get more people working. But others didn't see...

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Capitol notebook

...January. ABORTION BILL The abortion ''right-to-know'' bill easily won the endorsement of the House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. The proposal would require a 24-hour waiting period before a woman could obtain an abortion...

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