Cutting food stamps could backfire, docs warn

WASHINGTON — Doctors are warning that if Congress cuts food stamps, the federal government could be socked with bigger health bills. Maybe not immediately, they say, but over time if the poor wind up in doctors’ offices or hospitals as a result. More: continued here

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Doctors say food-stamp cutbacks could backfire

WASHINGTON — Doctors are warning that if Congress cuts food stamps, the federal government could be socked with bigger health bills. Maybe not immediately, they say, but over time if the poor wind up in doctors' offices or hospitals as a result. More: continued here

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USDA threatens to pull funding over NC food stamps problems – WRAL.com

USDA threatens to pull funding over NC food stamps problemsWRAL.comRaleigh, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has failed to make promised changes to fix problems with its food stamps program, according to federal regulators. The state and federal government share the administrative … More: continued here

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Doctors say food stamp cutbacks could backfire

WASHINGTON — Doctors are warning that if Congress cuts food stamps, the federal government could be socked with bigger health bills. Maybe not immediately, they say, but over time if the poor wind up in doctors' offices or hospitals as a result. More: continued here

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eBay files patent for smart gift cards – TameBay

eBay files patent for smart gift cardsTameBayFor many people, giving a voucher, gift card or coupon as a present is considered something of a cop out on the present giving front. It puts the onus on the receiver to get what they want with the cash equivalent. eBay have reportedly …

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