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<title><![CDATA[The Connexion News Feed: HEALTHCARE]]></title>
<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com</link>
<copyright>2010 CNX</copyright>
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		<title><![CDATA[Parapharmacies: what do they do?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/parapharmacie-chemist-medicines-france-explained-10910-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Parapharmacies are springing up all over France - but the law on selling medicines has not been relaxed]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-08-30</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Buy glasses online for big savings]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/online-opticians-france-buy-glasses-online-happyview-10911-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Online optician happyview.fr offers discounted pairs of glasses by post and is recognised by the sécu]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-08-30</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bid to improve bowel cancer tests]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/bowel-cancer-screening-france-campaign-improvements-10759-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A campaign to encourage people aged 50-74 to get screened for bowel cancer has been launched by the Ministry of Health.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-05-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pharmacies made easy]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/pharmacy-france-basic-supplies-first-aid-kit-10740-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The French have some trusted brands to stock up the home first aid kit]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-05-27</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doctor cover is a postcode lottery]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/doctor-coverage-france-postcode-lottery-10857-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The coverage of GPs varies greatly across France]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-05-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[US: learn from French healthcare]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/united-states-could-learn-from-french-healthcare-10860-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Veronica De La Cruz visited France to see what lessons America could learn]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-05-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[If spouse dies you may lose cover]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/if-spouse-dies-you-may-lose-health-cover-10861-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[It is possible to be excluded from healthcare due to the death of a spouse you were dependent on for healthcare rights]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-05-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is my hospital good enough?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/hospital-checks-2010-league-tables-france-10698-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Patients' opinions will be taken into consideration in new set of hospital tests]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-04-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Find a doctor who speaks English]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/finding-english-speaking-doctor-france-10699-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Doctors are forbidden from advertising their services - making finding an English-speaker difficult]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-04-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New expats denied vital healthcover]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/private-health-cover-france-denied-to-early-retirees-10754-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Early retirees who recently moved to France are being refused private health insurance]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-04-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cancer screening schemes in France]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/cancer-screening-france-costs-jargon-explained-10761-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Each type of cancer has its own separate method of screening - and its own medical jargon and costs.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-04-02</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UK U-turn over disability benefit]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/disability-benefit-uk-british-expats-france-reinstated-10664-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who lost UK disability benefits on arrival in France between 2001 and 2007 can request reinstatement]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-03-31</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Confusion over OAP EHIC cards]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/EHIC-pension-OAP-state-French-healthcare-abroad-10663-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[BRITISH pensioners living in France are being advised to ignore confusing wording on letters being sent from UK DWP]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-03-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Get fit: joining a French gym]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/get-fit-joining-a-french-gym-10621-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you promised yourself that this year you were going to get fitter you might like to look into joining a gym.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top-up health cover costs up 5%]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-costs-rising-10622-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The cost of top-up health insurance rose by an average 5% at the beginning of 2010]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Find a mutuelle  that suits you]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/choosing-a-mutuelle-for-healthcare-cover-france-10623-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[More than 90% of people have some form of top-up insurance]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health cover for low-earners]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/health-cover-for-low-incomes-cmu-complementaire-10624-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[People on low incomes should investigate benefits called the CMU complémentaire]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Getting back to UK for dying relative]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/mercy-dash-back-to-the-uk-dying-relative-10631-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have loved ones in the UK, France can be further away than you think if you need to get back in an emergency]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doctors fined for using paper forms]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/assurance-maladie-doctors-feuilles-de-soins-carte-vitale-paperwork-waste-10653-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GPs who continue using paper forms instead of an electronic system will be issued fines in a bid to stop wastage]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Ageing well' label for towns]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/ageing-well-elderly-accreditation-for-towns-and-villages-france-10578-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[A new accreditation scheme will recognise communes that look after their elderly people well]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-22</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Help is at hand to quit smoking]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/quit-smoking-in-france-nicotine-replacement-medical-help-10549-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[GP-prescribed nicotine replacement therapies can be reimbursed up to 50 a year per person]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-02-09</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are we eligible for the CMU?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/cmu-french-healthcare-rights-low-income-10550-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The couverture maladie universelle gives healthcare rights to low-earners in France
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		<pubDate>2010-02-09</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[French disability benefits explained]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/disability-benefits-france-10531-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Help is available in France if the UK has cut off your disability living allowance]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-01-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Choosing a care home in France]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/retirement-care-homes-france-assisted-living-france-10515-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Moving into a retirement home can be costly but a large choice is available in France. We explain what is on offer]]></description>
		<pubDate>2010-01-21</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Support group for cancer baldness]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/baldness-cancer-taxotere-sanofi-aventis-cancer-support-group-10508-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[English-speakers in France with permanent hair loss after cancer provide mutual support]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-12-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cancer study for English-speakers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/dealing-with-cancer-in-french-10487-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cancer Support France has launched an online survey to find out more about English-speakers' experiences]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-12-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Help is available for dyslexia]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/how-to-get-help-with-dyslexia-in-france-10490-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[It is important for children who might be dyslexic to be identified and offered help as soon as possible]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-12-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Get an EHIC card for Xmas travel]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/european-health-insurance-card-10491-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Carte Européenne dAssurance Maladie is a must-have for anyone heading to the UK, or any other EU country]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-12-18</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Find an English- speaking care home]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/find-an-english-speaking-care-home-10460-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many English-speaking residents in France are reaching an age when retirement homes are an important consideration]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-11-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Treatment abroad - France will pay]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/treatment-abroad-france-will-pay-10459-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dental and other treatments can be cheaper overseas and can still be partly reimbursed ]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-11-24</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doctor numbers decline in France]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/doctor-numbers-in-decline-10649-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The number of doctors in France has dropped for the first time in 25 years]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-11-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seasonal flu   get your jabs]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/seasonal-flu-get-your-jabs-10423-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Common seasonal flu is still more deadly than swine flu  Grippe A in France  even if it doesn't make headlines]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-10-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare: What refund will I get?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-what-refund-will-i-get-10371-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The breakdown of reimbursements between the state social security and your top-up medical insurance can be complicated]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-09-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Médecin traitant: choosing your GP]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/mdecin-traitant-choosing-your-gp-10382-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Your GP is the foundation of most of your healthcare and it is much easier to chose one while in good health]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-09-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Get psychiatric help in France]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/get-psychiatric-help-in-france-10383-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[How the mental health services work, how much is reimbursed, and the different types of help available]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-09-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why do we pay for healthcare?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/why-do-we-pay-for-healthcare-10350-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[There are only two occasions where healthcare is completely free in France; pregnancy and poverty]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-08-27</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Expat wins care benefit appeal]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/expat-wins-care-benefit-appeal-10343-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[An Briton from the Mayenne has won an appeal case against the UK to have his disability living allowance restored]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-07-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Keep an eye on  price of glasses]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/keep-an-eye-on-price-of-glasses-10333-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[While confusion reigns over the legality of selling glasses and contact lenses online, buyers can pick up good deals.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-06-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Incapacity benefit pensions and cover]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/incapacity-benefit-pensions-and-cover-10308-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Those who lost 100% incapacity level of cover in France when they became OAPs can now challenge the decision]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-03-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health service shake up details]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/health-service-shake-up-details-10301-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[In early March MPs will debate massive restructing plan for healthcare across France.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-02-25</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do we really need top-up insurance?]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/do-we-really-need-top-up-insurance-10293-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Costs are rising, incomes are dropping, so can we dispense with top-up and rely on basic state cover?]]></description>
		<pubDate>2009-01-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to contest a CPAM decision]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/how-to-contest-a-cpam-decision-10250-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Conciliateurs are an independent service to help pursue a complaint against the health authorities.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-10-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Medical records to start voluntarily]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/medical-records-to-start-voluntarily-10241-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Plans to create voluntary online medical records have been relaunched but have not impressed health workers.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-09-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Use UK route to avoid bureaucracy]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/use-uk-route-to-avoid-bureaucracy-10218-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Holders of E121 health forms can apply to the UK authorities to register dependents - bypassing French offices.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-07-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travelling abroad get CEAM online]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/travelling-abroad-get-ceam-online-10219-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The French version of the British EHIC (European Health Insurance Card) can be ordered online.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-07-28</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How and when to vaccinate children]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/how-and-when-to-vaccinate-children-10200-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[With different timings and approaches to measles, polio and tetanus it can be confusing changing medical systems.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-07-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pharmacies get greater freedoms]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/pharmacies-get-greater-freedoms-10180-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[People with long-term health problems can now get renewed supplies of medicines from their pharmacists.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-05-30</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Your cancer screening rights]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/your-cancer-screening-rights-10101-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[At the age of 50 women should receive a letter from their CPAMs inviting them to go for a mammogram. 
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		<pubDate>2008-04-15</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dentists on health phone list]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/dentists-on-health-phone-list-10102-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[DENTISTS have been added to the list of health professionals whose details are available through your local CPAM. ]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-04-15</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CMU changes still filtering through]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/cmu-changes-still-filtering-through-10163-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are still struggling to establish your rights to stay in the French healthcare system, you are not alone.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-04-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[November 23 CMU deadline]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/november-23-cmu-deadline-10132-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[E106S: November 23 - or earlier - is CMU deadline.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Insurers will be  fair with refunds]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/insurers-will-be-fair-with-refunds-10133-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[WHAT will happen to people who bought private health insurance after being told they were losing their eligibility?]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-03-03</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare changes: CPAMs informed]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-changes-cpams-informed-10074-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Healthcare Update: 8 February 2008]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-02-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[E106 holders who  can join the CMU]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/e106-holders-who-can-join-the-cmu-10075-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Healthcare Update: 11th February 2008

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		<pubDate>2008-02-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Navigating the  healthcare E-maze]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/navigating-the-healthcare-e-maze-10070-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Connexion edition: January 2008]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-01-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  January 11, 2008]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-january-11-2008-10068-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Difficulties continue as CPAMs not informed of government changes]]></description>
		<pubDate>2008-01-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  December 14, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-december-14-2007-10067-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA["Inactive" expats affiliated to state healthcare via the CMU before November 23 can remain in it.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-12-14</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  December 11, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-december-11-2007-10066-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POSTS UPDATE  THEN REMOVES IT]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-12-11</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  December 4, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-december-4-2007-10061-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[HEALTHCARE UPDATE DUE ON GOVERNMENT WEBSITE WITHIN DAYS]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-12-04</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  November 27, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-november-27-2007-10060-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[BAN ON HEALTHCARE WILL NOT BE RETROSPECTIVE: CPAMs BEING UPDATED THIS WEEK]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-26</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update November 8 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-november-8-2007-10056-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Existing members "may stay in CMU"]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update November 6, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-november-6-2007-10055-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[CONFIRMATION OF FIVE-YEAR RULE AMID CONFUSION]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-06</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  November 5 2007, 1]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-november-5-2007-1-10052-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[NO UPDATE FOR SERIOUSLY ILL]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  November 5 2007, 2]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-november-5-2007-2-10053-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[HEALTH AUTHORITIES ARE CONFUSED BY 5-YEAR RULE]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  November 5 2007, 3]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-november-5-2007-3-10054-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[1,200 SIGN DOWNING STREET PETITION AGAINST HEALTH CHANGES ]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-05</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Five-year residency  rule confirmed]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/five-year-residency-rule-confirmed-10051-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Connexion edition: November 2007]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-11-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update:  October 1, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-october-1-2007-10045-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[French ministries due to clarify healthcare changes this week]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-10-01</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  September 23, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-september-23-2007-10044-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Countdown started for closure of CMU to inactive non-French residents of France]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-09-23</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Update  September 13, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/healthcare-update-september-13-2007-10036-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[France will allow healthcare affiliation to continue for British early retirees.
Last week no, this week yes]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-09-13</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IMPORTANT NOTICE September 8, 2007]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/important-notice-september-8-2007-10035-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[CHANGES TO THE STATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN FRANCE
 THE LATEST INFORMATION]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-09-08</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Charges for French dental treatment]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/charges-for-french-dental-treatment-10030-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Regular checkups are important and France has an excellent and cheap dental service but it is best to know the rules.]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-08-07</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Laws for treatment sought abroad]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/laws-for-treatment-sought-abroad-10016-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Connexion edition: January 2007]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-06-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Non-UK residents  lose NHS benefits]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/non-uk-residents-lose-nhs-benefits-10015-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Connexion edition: February 2007]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-06-29</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coverage affected by not declaring ]]></title>
		<link>http://www.connexionfrance.com/coverage-affected-by-not-declaring-10014-news-article.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Connexion edition: March 2007
]]></description>
		<pubDate>2007-06-29</pubDate>
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