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September 2010

• Utah shuns money for insurance mediators (Salt Lake Tribune 9/2/10)

August 2010

• Lawmaker: Taxpayers spend millions for children of undocumented
  (Salt Lake Tribune 8/31/10)
• Purchase health insurance online next month (Salt Lake Tribune 8/31/10)
• Utah lawmaker wants 'partial rewording of 14th Amendment (KSL.com 8/30/10)
• Utah small businesses differ over value of health tax credit
  (Salt Lake Tribune 8/27/10)
• Medicaid reform could include cuts (ABC 4.com 8/26/10)
• Groups ask attorney general to discard 'Utah list' (Deseret News 8/26/10)
• Obama signs $26B emergency package (Salt Lake Tribune 8/12/10)
• Senator questions whether Medicaid should pay for epidurals, C-sections
  (KSL 8/24/10)
• Epidural, C-section comments overblown, says Utah senator
  (Salt Lake Tribune 8/24/10)
• Utah lawmaker's Medicaid proposal draws ire (Daily Herald 8/22/10)
• Small-business health care reform to start Sept 1. (Deseret News 8/18/10)
• Health care reform discussed in Families USA meeting (Deseret News 8/18/10)
• Alleged 'list' compiler appeals her firing (Salt Lake Tribune 8/4/10)
• Critics say letter to 1,300 on list won't mitigate fear (Salt Lake Tribune 8/3/10)

July 2010

• Reform: Drop in charity cases reflects shift from free to reduced-price care
  (Salt Lake Tribune 7/26/10)
• Utah hospitals: Reform won't cut need for charity (Salt Lake Tribune 7/25/10)
• Hispanics, other ethnic groups in Utah often lack health insurance, Census shows (Deseret News 7/28/10)
• Dentists threaten to drop CHIP (Salt Lake Tribune 7/20/10)
• Utahns anxiously await chance at health program for uninsured (KSL 7/1/10)

June 2010

• Utah's governor jumps into federal high risk pool (Salt Lake Tribune 6/25/10)
• Gov. Herbert says state will manage new federal health care program
  (Deseret News 6/24/10)
• Program curbs unnecessary trips to the ER (Salt Lake Tribune 6/16/10)
• Collaborating for Change: Community-Based Research and Political Advocacy
  (Author: Think Tank on Social Change - Page 49)
• Uninsured Utahns will benefit from health care reform, report says
  (Deseret News 6/3/10)

May 2010

• Nearly 500,000 Utahns have pre-existing conditions; are at risk of losing health insurance (Salt Lake Tribune 5/28/10)
• Uninsured Utahns will benefit from health care reform, report says
  (Deseret News 5/27/10)
• Utah lawmakers discuss Medicaid spending cap (Daily Herald 5/25/10)
• If charity begins at home, then home better get the lead out
  (Standard Examiner 5/19/10)
• Utah legislature reviewing new federal health care law (KCPW 5/20/10)
• Utah weighs options for opting out of federal health reform
  (Salt Lake Tribune 5/6/10)
• RWJF News Digest: Coverage (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

April 2010

• Fix found for Utahns who lost health insurance help amid abortion debate
  (Salt Lake Tribune 4/22/10)
• Abortion coverage could sink Utahn's low-income insurance plans
  (Deseret News 4/16/10)
• Working poor Utah families feel sting of health care reform
  (Salt Lake Tribune 4/14/10)
• Small businesses like 'Little Chocolatiers' test out health care tax breaks
  (Deseret News 4/12/10)
• AAPS filing lawsuit to stop Obamacare (ABC Channel 4 4/6/10)
• Utah's health reform resistance not expected to block first benefits
  (Salt Lake Tribune 4/3/10)

March 2010

• Consumers' big question: What's in It for me? (NY Times 3/29/10
• State Health Beat: Most Innovative Use of Storybank (Families USA 3/10)
• Herbert slams federal health reform, jabs at Bennett plan
  (Salt Lake Tribune 3/26/10)
• Utahn battling MS waits for help from health care reform law (KSL 3/24/10)
• Utahns say health care reform will help them, their families
  (Deseret News 3/24/10)
• Health care reform's costs rankle states (Salt Lake Tribune 3/23/10)
• Utah's attorney general will join lawsuit against health care reform
  (KSL 3/22/10)
• Salt Lake couple look forward to healthcare changes (Channel 2 KTVU 3/22/10)
• Congress approves historic health care legislation (Deseret News 3/22/10)
• Poll: Utahns like some parts of health care reform, oppose mandate
  (Deseret News 3/22/10)
• Health Care: Day Two / Divided Utah rejoices over, also rejects health reform
  (Standard Examiner 3/22/10)
• Matheson to vote 'no' on Obama health care plan (KSL 3/20/10)
• Matheson remains a no vote on health reform (Salt Lake Tribune 3/20/10)
• Utahns lobby to influence Matheson's health care reform vote
  (Salt Lake Tribune 3/19/10)
• McEntee: Health care reform - the time is now (Salt Lake Tribune 3/18/10)
• "White Coats" press Matheson on health reform vote (KCPW 3/18/10)
• Health costs swallowing up incomes (Salt Lake Tribune 3/18/10)
• White Coats 1 - Featuring Claudia Fruin, MD (KUER.org 3/17/10)
• White Coats 2 - Featuring Kim Bateman, MD (KUER.org 3/17/10)
• Utah clinicians say it's now or never for health care reform
  (Deseret News 3/17/10)
• Utah doctors weigh in on health care debate (One News Page.com 3/17/10)
• Cappechi joins call for health overhaul: Utah's Nobel Laureate adds name to "White Coat" campaign that targets Matheson (Insurance News.net 3/17/10)
• Utah doctors weigh in on health care debate (ABC Channel 4 3/17/10)
• Utah's Nobel Prize-winning geneticist supports health care reform
  (KSL 3/17/10)
• Capecchi joins call for health overhaul (Salt Lake Tribune 3/16/10)
• Winners and losers of the 2010 Legislative Session (KSL 3/10/10)
• Politics Up Close: Legislature to protect or cut health programs?
  (KCPW 3/5/10)
• Listen to Leavitt (Salt Lake Tribune 3/5/10)
• Lawmakers shouldn't neglect the poor (Salt Lake Tribune 3/4/10)
• Tabacco tax still being considered as budget cuts loom (KSL 3/1/10)

February 2010

• Health Reform, Utah Style (Governing 2/2010)
• Advocates for poor: We need to educate lawmakers
  (Salt Lake Tribune 2/26/10)
• Budget cuts expected in Medicaid (BYU Daily Universe 2/22/10)
• State Health Beat: States in Focus (Families USA 2/23/10)
• Utah Health Exchange: Plan for statewide adjuster draws stern opposition
  (Salt Lake Tribune 2/23/10)
  
• Tobacco tax likely to be passed this year (KSL 2/19/10)
• Utah Legislature: Medicaid advocates speaking up (Deseret News 2/18/10)
• Advocates: Save medicaid coverage for women, kids
  (Salt Lake Tribune 2/18/10)
• Advocates warn of impact Medicaid cuts will have (KCPW 2/18/10)
• House votes for Utah to direct health care reform (KSL 2/16/10)
• House OKs roadblocks to federal health reform (Salt Lake Tribune 2/12/10)
• What does federal health reform opt-out mean for people on Medicaid
  (KCPW 2/12/10)
• Bill would allow Utah to opt out of federal health care reform (KSL 2/11/10)
• House votes to opt out of federal reform (KUER 2/11/10)
• Cuts target pregnant women, sick children (Salt Lake Tribune 2/11/10)
• Tough road ahead for CHIP bill (KCPW 2/9/10)
• Utah lawmakers focus on local health care reform (Salt Lake Tribune 2/5/10)
• Lawmakers preparing for 'worst cast scenario' for state budget (KSL 2/3/10)
• State takes a stand against federal government, but will it stand?
  (Salt Lake Tribune 2/2/10)
  
• Panel OKs bill letting Utah opt out of health reform (Salt Lake Tribune 2/2/10)

January 2010

• Most say opt out of health reform (Salt Lake Tribune 1/26/10)
• State Health Beat Newsletter: States in Focus (Families USA 1/26/10)
• Republican win in Mass. will alter course for issues affecting Utah
  (KSL 1/20/10)
  
• Medicaid performance audit shows millions of dollars could be saved
  (Deseret News 1/20/10)
  
• Bill would have Medicaid pay for birth control longer (KSL 1/18/10)
• Medicaid to pay for birth control? (Salt Lake Tribune 1/17/10)
• Feds reject Utah's low Medicaid pay for dentists (Salt Lake Tribune 1/13/10)
• Guest Editorial: Federal healthcare reform is not unconstitutional
  (Utah Policy Daily 1/13/10)
• Utah Repubicans call health care bill unconstitutional (Deseret News 1/12/10)
• Democratic party says Shurtleff is pandering to "Glenn Beck Kool-Aid crowd"
  (KCPW 1/7/10)
• Utah lawmakers dig in on federal health reform (Salt Lake Tribune 1/5/10)
• Access Utah (Utah Public Radio 1/4/2009)