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
Americans Still Split Over New Health Reform Law
2010-04-30
A majority supports expanding insurance, but most say the measure makes the wrong changes, poll findsContinue Reading
Canadians Leading Longer, Healthier Lives Than Americans
2010-04-29
U.S. study points to lack of universal health care, economic equality as reasons whyContinue Reading
Imaging Costs Soar for Medicare Cancer Patients
2010-04-27
Whether more scans are wasteful or improve outcomes isn’t known, experts sayContinue Reading
Black Women Wait Longer for Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
2010-04-22
Insurance status didn’t make a difference, study findsContinue Reading
Few Over 50 Get Skin Cancer Screenings
2010-04-21
Older whites with less education least likely to be screened, study findsContinue Reading
Money Worries Delay Heart Attack Treatment
2010-04-13
Even those with insurance sometimes hesitate over finances, study findsContinue Reading
Finding Good Migraine Care a Headache for the Uninsured
2010-04-12
They are twice as likely to resort to ERs for help rather than a doctor’s office, study findsContinue Reading
Women, Diabetics Fall Fast Into Medicare 'Doughnut Hole'
2010-03-29
Dementia patients are also at high risk for coverage gap, study findsContinue Reading
Poll Finds Americans Blame Insurers, Drug Companies for Rising Health Costs
2010-03-24
But the real drivers are higher fees, increased utilization and more sophisticated and costly medical technologies, some experts sayContinue Reading