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Millions of people will hit the road for Thanksgiving weekend. It’s one of the busiest travel times of the year. While you may be insured properly most drivers don’t like the thought of actually having to use that insurance– especially due to the fault of a distracted driver. Most of us probably feel like distracted drivers are all around us on the road. We’ve seen people texting and checking emails, chatting on the phone and even putting on makeup. But a new study reveals that those in the lane next to you are increasingly distracted.

If you’re driving in the Greater Portland area a new study found that one in three drivers are likely breaking the law by using a cell phone without a hands-free device. One in fo

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“When asked to react to several state-of-the-economy statements, 27% of nonretirees said the safest place right now for any money left over after paying expenses is ‘under my mattress.’”

This is what Linda Koco, contributing editor of AnnuityNews, wrote in the article Annuities Vie With Mattress Money, based on an Allianz study on the use of annuities for retirement savings. She fou

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In April 2010, President Obama issued a memorandum to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) directing the initiation of a ruling to ensure that hospitals respect the right of patients to have and designate visitors. Although that ruling was finalized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the guidelines have recently been updated and clarified, announced HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

CMS develops Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and Conditions for Coverage (CfCs) that health care organizations must meet in order to begin and continue participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. These standards are the foundation for improving quality and protecting the health and safety of beneficiaries.

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Greetings travelling friends! It’s been a busy week here at World First. The phone have been ringing off the hook and we’ve all be in our corners organising this year’s secret Santa and reading The World First Travel Insurance Review

As many of our regular readers will know I am a keen photographer. I am also a fan of graffiti, although these days lots of people prefer to call it street art. Perhaps it makes it seem more upmarket!

When I lived in London I could often be found in the Leake Street tunnels photographing the graffiti there. You had to be quick because the pieces changed daily.

Cape Town in South Africa was another prime location for street art. In som

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In these days, getting sick is something that people cannot afford. With economic recession looming in the backyard every now and then, it is imperative that the government must take adequate measures to improve the health standards of its citizens. Medicare healthcare plans are provided by the United States government for the well-being of the citizens who live there. Through Medicare plans the government aims to make medical assistance more compatible for ordinary citizens.

Medicare was started in the year 1965. At that time, the plan was intended for those people above the age of 65. Later, the rule concerning Medicare underwent change and people and it included all Americans within it. Read more…