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...When AnnMarie Fischer, 39, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., gave birth to her daughter Cassie four years ago, doctors discovered the baby had a hole in her heart. Chances were good that Cassie would eventually need surgery to fix the defect if it didn't close on its own. But Fischer, who thought her previous insurance was inadequate, had trouble finding a managed-care plan that would treat her daughter's "pre-existing condition." So she was pleased to discover a local HMO that would, her insurance agent assured her, cover all her child's pre-existing conditions, including the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing The HMO Game | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

...hospitals, using the finest physicians and medical treatments. More than 500 patients have been effectively treated, affording an unprecedented opportunity for those addicted to heroin, methadone and narcotic painkillers to return to a functioning life after years of failed attempts at rehabilitation. BENNETT L. OPPENHEIM Clinical Director CITAmericas Inc. Fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 22, 1998 | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

Choose one that lets you get off and tour the islands--some were used for military operations in the Civil War and George's Island, the site of Fort Warren which held about 2000 Confederate prisoners during the war, contains a network of damp, dark tunnels which you can explore. The islands comprise Boston Harbor Island State Park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEN THE DAYS GET LONG, CAMBRIDGE HEATS UP AND... | 6/19/1998 | See Source »

Starr is spending more than $40 million, destroying multiple lives and wasting valuable time trying to prove what we already know. How in the name of common sense can we allow this to continue? PHILIP G. SCHWARTZ Fort Myers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 1, 1998 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...character I can't comprehend what is going on," says Major General Kenneth Simpson, the senior Army officer in Alaska, whom Hale has described as his best friend. When Simpson heard of his friend's sudden retirement, he called Hale at his Army-owned home at Fort Myer, Va., only to get a message saying the phone had been disconnected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex, The Army And A Double Standard | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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