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One reason to celebrate the 6th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act is that it provided $3 million to open the Kagman Community Health Center, now serving residents of Kagman, Dandan, San Vicente, As Teo, and the surrounding areas of Saipan. In Congress we extended the funding through 2017, which may allow expanding community health services to Rota and Tinian.

TOPEKA, KAN.– A former insurance company service representative in Topeka was sentenced Monday to a year and a day in federal prison for embezzlement, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said. Erin Rebecca Thomas, 47, formerly of Topeka, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement. Grissom commended the U.S. Secret Service and U.S. Assistant Attorney Christine Kenney…

BOSTON– A former insurance salesman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston for evading taxes in connection with the theft of more than $470,000 that he stole from three clients. Paul Disidoro, 64, of Georgetown, Mass., was sentenced by U.S. United States Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz; Manny J. Muriel, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue…

–Pet owners spent more than $15 billion dollars* on veterinary care last year, and much of that cost was used to treat minor ailments. “We encourage pet owners to schedule regular medical checkups as recommended by their veterinarians to prevent many common, yet problematic medical conditions,” said Carol McConnell, DVM, MBA, vice president and chief veterinary…

March 29– PRINCETON– President Obama is scheduled today to announce millions of federal dollars aimed at helping combat the nation’s opioid drug addiction epidemic. President Obama has made clear that addressing this epidemic is a priority for his administration, and today’s actions represent further steps to expand access to treatment, prevent overdose…

She’s at VCU Medical Center in Richmond with three broken ribs, a broken shoulder, a compressed fracture in her spine, a pelvis broken on both sides and a fractured wrist. “It breaks my heart,” Di Spirito said. Pre was taken to Mary Washington Hospital, where she gave an account of the accident to a deputy, and was then transported to Richmond by ambulance.

–Xenia Hotels& Resorts, Inc. today announced that Atish Shah will be joining the Company as its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective April 25, 2016. Mr. Shah will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the finance function, including capital market activities, financial reporting, accounting, treasury, tax, internal…

March 29– A Manalapan man was charged with stealing more than $300,000 in life savings from a 90- year-old family friend, leaving the woman on public assistance, the New Jersey Attorney General’s office said Monday. Robert Berlin, 46, liquidated the Toms River woman’s $195,000 in annuity funds and sold nearly $111,000 worth of stocks, pocking the money for…

Sterling Administration is proud to announce its benefits administration platform, Sterling Benefit Solutions,. About Sterling Administration Sterling Administration is an independent administrator for HSAs, HRAs, FSAs, POPs and COBRA. Sterling was named a national Best Place to Work by Business Insurance Magazine in 2014.

Embrace Pet Insurance, a leader in the Pet Insurance field, recently received a best-in-class five star rating from TopConsumerReviews.com. The benefits of pet ownership are numerous: from companionship to home security, owners look to their animal friends to fill a variety of needs within their lives and homes. “While many companies claim to provide…

Secura Consultants was asked to present at a number of events across the country prior to and during Disability Insurance Awareness Month to educate financial professionals on the importance of income protection. George Davidson, Chief Executive Officer at Secura Consultants shared, “People often underestimate the full repercussions of a disabling…