Pay-for-Performance Hospitals Don't Offer Better Care: Study
2012-03-28
Mortality rates the same in hospitals that don’t offer bonuses for improved careContinue Reading
Justices Debate Whether Health-Care Law Can Stand Without Mandate
2012-03-28
The controversial requirement says most adults must have health insurance or pay a penaltyContinue Reading
Analysts Differ on Role of 'Individual Mandate' to Health-Reform Law
2012-03-28
Without directive to purchase insurance, costs to consumers, government would rise, all agreeContinue Reading
Supreme Court Justices Zero In on Key Provision of Health-Care Law
2012-03-28
‘Individual mandate’ requires most adults to have health insurance or pay a penaltyContinue Reading
High Out-of-Pocket Costs for Kids' Asthma Drugs Could Pose Dangers
2012-03-27
Study suggests steeper co-pays reduce medication use in insured childrenContinue Reading
Supreme Court Begins Review of Affordable Care Act
2012-03-26
Sweeping federal law is designed to extend coverage to the uninsured; opponents call it unconstitutionalContinue Reading
Analysts Debate Importance of the 'Individual Mandate' to Health-Reform Law
2012-03-26
Without directive to purchase insurance, costs to consumers, government would rise, all agreeContinue Reading
Medicaid Expansion Is a Key Part of Affordable Care Act
2012-03-26
While experts say it’s less vulnerable to legal challenge, some worry there won’t be enough doctors availableContinue Reading
Legal Experts See a Close Win for Health-Reform Law
2012-03-26
But the Supreme Court could delay any decision for several years, the law professors addedContinue Reading
Supreme Court Prepares to Tackle Affordable Care Act
2012-03-26
Sweeping federal law is designed to extend coverage to the uninsured; opponents call it unconstitutionalContinue Reading
Medicaid Patients Go to ERs More Often: Study
2012-03-19
They tend to have less access to primary care doctors than the privately insured, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Insurance Premiums Will Surpass Median Household Income in 2033: Study
2012-03-12
Experts say what kind of care should be covered, not who pays for it, is the real issueContinue Reading
Alzheimer's, Dementia Care to Cost U.S. $200 Billion This Year
2012-03-08
Alzheimer’s Association projects continued increases in payments as baby boomers ageContinue Reading
Many U.S. Families Struggle to Pay Medical Bills
2012-03-07
Poor and near poor suffer most, CDC statistics showContinue Reading