U.S. Spending on Health Care Slowed in 2008
2010-01-05
National cost still reached $2.3 trillion, government report showsContinue Reading
Senate Passes Health Reform Package
2009-12-24
Next step is compromise with House plan, before proposal can become lawContinue Reading
Health Reform Package Continues to Advance
2009-12-22
Some experts support the Senate bill, which could be approved by Christmas, but others have misgivingsContinue Reading
Over 45 Million Americans Now Lack Health Insurance
2009-12-16
About 8 percent of children are uninsured, government report findsContinue Reading
Osteoarthritis Costs U.S. Over $185 Billion a Year
2009-11-30
Improved screening, awareness may help delay progression and reduce expenses, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Reform: What's in It for You?
2009-11-30
Here’s how the House and Senate bills stack upContinue Reading
Advertising to Consumers May Raise Drug Prices
2009-11-24
With Plavix as an example, study finds no added use but higher costsContinue Reading
Women Should Ignore New Mammogram Guideline, Ex-NIH Chief Says
2009-11-23
Dr. Bernadine Healy, first woman to head the agency, said lives could be at riskContinue Reading
No Immediate Changes Expected in Mammogram Coverage
2009-11-20
Health plans say routine screening is an individual decisionContinue Reading
Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study
2009-11-17
Causes for the disparity need to be further explored, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Scores a 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card
2009-11-17
March of Dimes’ annual state-by-state stats show need for improvementContinue Reading
Medicare Part D: What to Expect This Open Enrollment Period
2009-11-13
Plans are boosting premiums, adding deductibles and offering little gap coverageContinue Reading
The Revolving Door of Heart Failure Hospitalization
2009-11-10
Better coordination urged to stem re-admission rate of nearly 1 in 4 peopleContinue Reading