Medicare's Drug Coverage Gap to Shrink Away Under Health Care Reform
2011-04-08
Experts say changes kick in this year, with the ‘donut hole’ disappearing by 2020Continue Reading
Most Americans Think Health Care System Needs Major Surgery
2011-04-06
Commonwealth Fund survey unearths concerns about access, rising costsContinue Reading
Digital Divide Opens Up in Patient Use of Online Medical Records
2011-03-30
Older, white, wealthier patients most likely to access health history via Internet, study showsContinue Reading
As Health Care Reform Turns 1, Backers and Detractors Dig In
2011-03-23
But many agree the provision requiring insurance for all is a tough pill to swallowContinue Reading
Parents Often Confused About Kids' Health Coverage
2011-03-17
Awareness of children’s eligibility, enrollment status in state plan lacking, Oregon survey findsContinue Reading
Report: Unemployment Adds 9 Million Uninsured in U.S.
2011-03-16
Nearly 60% looking for an individual plan found it difficult or impossible to obtain, study findsContinue Reading
Whether Chronic Diseases Are Diagnosed May Depend on Where You Live
2011-03-15
Regions with most diagnoses had lower fatality rates, but why is unclear, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hospital Safety Varies Widely Nationwide: Report
2011-03-09
Where patients go for treatment can mean the difference between life and death, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mass. Health Reform Hasn't Halted Medical Bankruptcies
2011-03-08
Researchers also say those once uninsured now have coverage that is ‘skimpy’ and ‘defective’Continue Reading
1 in 5 Patients at California ERs Leaves Without Being Seen
2011-03-04
While nationwide trends are unclear, experts blame state’s situation on overcrowding, ER closuresContinue Reading
Few Support 'Individual Mandate' in Health Care Reform Law, Poll Finds
2011-03-01
But many wonder if political leanings will influence Supreme Court’s ultimate decision, Harris Interactive/HealthDay survey showsContinue Reading
With Health Care Reform, Income Swings May Mean Loss of Coverage
2011-02-03
Up to 28 million Americans a year might have coverage disrupted at least once, study findsContinue Reading
Fla. Federal Judge: Health Reform Law Is Unconstitutional
2011-01-31
Cites provision that says Americans must buy insurance or face penaltyContinue Reading
U.S. Nursing Home Closings Hit Poor Neighborhoods Hardest: Study
2011-01-10
Researchers find 5 percent drop overall in available beds over past decadeContinue Reading