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Explore « Vision of Humanity See the latest peace news and research Latest peace news,research and videos Contact us Vision of Humanity is an initiative of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). IEP have offices in New York and Sydney. For more specific inquiries related to the peace indexes and research, please contact IEP directly. Media: media@economicsandpeace.org Education: educators@economicsandpeace.org Data request: info@economicsandpeace.org Sydney office PO Box 42, St Leonards, NSW 1590, Sydney Australia Tel: +61 2 9901 8500 New York office 3 East 54th Street 14th Floor New York, New York 10022 USA Tel: +1 (646) 963-2160 Job opportunities and internships are listed on the Institute for Economics and Peace website. Contact us Vision of Humanity Public Service Loan Forgiveness The information below describes the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. It includes the eligibility requirements and the process for tracking your progress toward qualifying for PSLF. This information can also be found in the PSLF Fact Sheet and the Dear Borrower Letter, which can be downloaded and printed. What is the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program?What must I do to have any remaining balances on my Direct Loans forgiven under the PSLF Program? On January 31, 2012, the U.S. PSLF Resources Fact Sheet (updated December 2013)Q&As (updated December 2013) What is the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program? The PSLF Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue to work full-time in public service jobs. Top What must I do to have any remaining balances on my Direct Loans forgiven under the PSLF Program? You must make 120 on-time, full, scheduled, monthly payments on your Direct Loans. What loans are eligible for forgiveness? What is full-time employment?

Patient Dumping | Fraud | Office of Inspector General | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services In each CMP case resolved through a settlement agreement, the settling party has contested the OIG's allegations and denied any liability. No CMP judgment or finding of liability has been made against the settling party. Claiborne County Medical Center (CCMC), Mississippi, agreed to pay $25,000 to resolve its liability for Civil Monetary Penalties under the patient dumping statute. OIG alleged that CCMC failed to provide an adequate medical screening examination to a patient who presented to its emergency department. Carolinas Medical Center (Carolinas), North Carolina, agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve its liability for Civil Monetary Penalties under the patient dumping statute. Regional Medical Center at Memphis (RMC), Tennessee, agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve its liability for Civil Monetary Penalties under the patient dumping statute. The Finley Hospital (Finley), Iowa, agreed to pay $30,000 to resolve its liability for Civil Monetary Penalties under the patient dumping statute.

Forgiveness, Cancellation, and Discharge Forgiveness, cancellation, and discharge of your loan means that you are no longer expected to repay your loan. When can my federal student loans be forgiven, canceled, or discharged?How do I find out if I qualify and how do I apply to have my loan forgiven, canceled, or discharged?Do I need to make payments while my discharge application is being reviewed? When can my federal student loans be forgiven, canceled, or discharged? You must repay your loans even if you don’t complete your education, can’t find a job related to your program of study, or are unhappy with the education you paid for with your loan. The list below is a quick view of the types of forgiveness, cancellation, and discharge. Looking for information about the Civil Legal Assistance Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program (CLAARP)? Top To view charts of discharges by loan type as well as discharge applications, go to Forgiveness, Cancellation, and Discharge Charts. Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Discharge Top Top Yes.

It’s not like "ER"-The scandal of patient dumping in US hospitals By E. Galen 7 November 2001 The television program “ER” is a perennially top-rated show, both in the US and in many countries worldwide. Viewers are accustomed to see, perhaps a half dozen times in every episode, a new patient being wheeled into the emergency room, where a team of doctors, nurses and other health care workers spring into action. There is a rapid-fire flow of dialog, as the patient’s vital signs are shouted out and other key information is communicated. If a person needs emergency medical treatment and rushes to a hospital for treatment, what happens may not be what he or she expects, that is, treatment based on how serious the signs and symptoms are. Public Citizen’s Health Research Group recently published the sixth in a series of reports on US hospital emergency room practices, entitled “Questionable Hospitals: 527 Hospitals That Violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act—A Detailed Look at ‘Patient Dumping.’” Medical screening Delay in treatment

Teacher Loan Forgiveness There are two types of loan forgiveness programs for teachers: Teacher Loan Forgiveness for Direct Subsidized Loans, Direct Unsubsidized Loans, Subsidized Federal Stafford Loans, and Unsubsidized Federal Stafford LoansTeacher Cancellation for Federal Perkins Loans Teacher Loan Forgiveness The Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue in the teaching profession. Under this program, if you teach full-time for five complete and consecutive academic years in certain elementary and secondary schools and educational service agencies that serve low-income families, and meet other qualifications, you may be eligible for forgiveness of up to a combined total of $17,500 on your Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans and your Subsidized and Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loans. What are the eligibility requirements? What are the eligibility requirements? Who is considered a teacher? How long must I teach? Service Completed Before Oct. 30, 2004 Top

Repayment Plans Although you may select or be assigned a repayment plan when you first begin repaying your student loan, you can change repayment plans at any time. Contact your loan servicer if you would like to discuss repayment plan options or change your repayment plan. You can get information about all of the federal student loans you have received and find the loan servicer for your loans using the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS®). Use the Repayment EstimatorRepay Your Direct Loans and Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program LoansRepay Your Federal Perkins LoanConsolidate Your Loans Use the Repayment Estimator Before you contact your loan servicer to discuss repayment plans, you can use our Repayment Estimator to get an early look at which plans you may be eligible for and see estimates for how much you would pay monthly and overall. Private student loans you may have received are not federal loans and are not included in NSLDS. top Repay Your Federal Perkins Loan Consolidate Your Loans

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