Lack of Insurance Could Raise Inpatient Death Risk
2010-06-10
In study, hospitalized uninsured more likely to die from heart attack, pneumonia than insuredContinue Reading
Violence on the Rise at U.S. Health Care Centers
2010-06-10
Frustration with overburdened health care system may be one cause, experts sayContinue Reading
Medicare Drug Spending Varies Widely Across U.S.
2010-06-09
Patients in some areas spend nearly double without lowering other medical costs, researchers findContinue Reading
1 in 4 Americans Under 65 Lacks Dental Insurance
2010-06-09
Latest stats, from 2008, show employment, education and race all affect access to careContinue Reading
Health Care Reform Bill Best Option: Analysis
2010-06-08
The chosen plan will insure more Americans with least cost to government, think tank saysContinue Reading
1 in 4 Patients Undergoes Revolving-Door Hospitalizations
2010-06-03
Improving outpatient care could cut down on multiple readmissions, study authors suggestContinue Reading
Out-of-Pocket Costs Limit Access to Arthritis Drugs
2010-05-25
Insurance woes keep rheumatoid arthritis patients from biologic meds, study findsContinue Reading
Homeless Americans Unlikely to Receive Basic Health Care
2010-05-24
More than 40 percent can’t get dental services, eyeglasses, researchers findContinue Reading
Health Reform Should Provide Insurance to Many Young Adults
2010-05-21
Some provisions start in September and will make coverage more affordable, easier to get, report saysContinue Reading
Alzheimer's Costs Could Explode by Mid-Century
2010-05-19
Report anticipates U.S. bill of $20 trillion over next 40 yearsContinue Reading
ER Docs Predict Jump in Emergency Room Visits
2010-05-17
Despite health reform, they expect more crowding, fewer lifesaving services, survey showsContinue Reading
For Drug Company Whistleblowers, Hardship Often Follows
2010-05-12
More equitable rewards, stronger anti-retaliation provisions needed, study authors sayContinue Reading
U.S. Cancer Costs Double in Two Decades
2010-05-10
Study also finds that private insurance pays greater share todayContinue Reading
Kids Suffer When Parents Choose Between Health Care, Bills
2010-05-02
Children in these homes are at greater risk of developmental delays, hospitalization, study findsContinue Reading