Congress Nears Deal on ‘Fiscal Cliff,’ Obama Says
2013-01-01
Failure to reach agreement could have significant impact on health care in U.S.Continue Reading
New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
2012-12-20
Fewer people will need blood pressure meds, while some should check blood sugar moreContinue Reading
Many States Say 'No' to Health Insurance Exchanges
2012-12-18
Obama administration must now take lead in running online marketplaces for affordable coverageContinue Reading
Better Vision Tied to Health Plans That Cover Eye Exams
2012-12-10
People whose insurance includes vision benefits more likely to get sight-saving help soonerContinue Reading
Possible Affordable Care Act Glitch: Too Few Doctors
2012-11-30
Study suggests ‘safety-net’ practices may not absorb everyone covered under new systemContinue Reading
Health Reform May Still Face Partisan Resistance: Report
2012-11-28
Voters who supported Romney are more likely to oppose Affordable Care Act implementationContinue Reading
Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study
2012-11-19
Whether these follow-up procedures are needed is up for debate, experts sayContinue Reading
Divorce Puts Women at Risk of Losing Health Insurance, Study Finds
2012-11-16
Many who were dependent on husbands’ plans find it hard to pay for coverage on their ownContinue Reading
U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
2012-11-13
Still, almost half a million babies are born too soon, according to the March of DimesContinue Reading
Using Canada's Health System as Model Might Cut U.S. Costs: Study
2012-10-30
But Canadian cost-control measures won’t translate to U.S., expert saysContinue Reading
Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll
2012-10-25
As presidential election nears, Republicans tend to see the effects as negative, while reverse is true for DemocratsContinue Reading
Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications
2012-10-24
Study found brachytherapy had higher rates of wound, skin problems than whole-breast treatment in older womenContinue Reading
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Monday
2012-10-12
Officials say there are more highly rated health plans to choose from in 2013Continue Reading
Many Seniors Overpaying for Medicare Drug Plans: Study
2012-10-11
More information about cheaper options could save beneficiaries hundreds of dollars a yearContinue Reading