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Republicans and the U.S. Chamber target new tax-reporting rule in health law

Senator Mike Johanns (R-NE) this week continued his push to eliminate a controversial tax-reporting provision of the new health care reform law, vowing to offer his repeal bill at every turn.

“I will file this amendment on every viable vehicle that comes to the Senate floor,” Johanns said Monday at a health care forum hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “Sooner or later, we’ll get a vote and we’ll see who stands with our job creators and who does not.”

Under the Democrats’ new health care reform bill, companies, nonprofits and government offices are required to file 1099 forms with the IRS when goods purchased from another business exceed $600 in a year. Under previous law, the reporting requirement pertained only to services exceeding that amount. Read more.

The Hill, July 27, 2010



Reid: Health care reform will help Dems this fall

WASHINGTON—Health care reform will end up helping Democrats at the polls this fall, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) suggested Monday.

Reid, who is facing a tough reelection challenge himself, said public opinion is shifting in favor of the new healthcare law Democrats passed through Congress earlier this year and predicted more and more voters would reject Republicans’ calls for repealing the legislation.

The more people know about health care, the better they like it, said Reid, who listed several aspects of the new law he sees as popular. Read more.

The Hill, July 26, 2010



Vote before July 31!
WCCH is among Pepsi Refresh Grant applications

RED CLOUD—Webster County Community Hospital (WCCH) has been accepted into the Pepsi Refresh Grant Program. On order for the hospital to receive a $50,000 grant, they must be one of the top 10 ideas to receive votes during the month of July. A wellness center at the hospital location may be a reality if the votes tally up, but they need help. Please vote for the WCCH Pepsi Refresh Grant to build a wellness center by clicking here. You may vote once per day through July 31 and help WCCH make a difference in the community.

NHA, July 26, 2010



NHA submits comments to IRS on tax-exempt requirements
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HRSA to begin enrolling newly eligible hospitals in 340B
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DOL and Nebraska Department of Insurance to hold seminar
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Culture of Safety: Moving to Accountability - A Six Part Audioconference Series
March 10, 2010 thru November 10, 2010

The ED Pay-for-Call Issue: What Hospital Executives Need to Know
August 3, 2010

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August 3, 2010 thru August 30, 2010

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August 10, 2010

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August 10, 2010

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August 11, 2010

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August 12, 2010

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