Health Insurance Status May Affect Cancer Patients’ Survival
2016-08-08
2 studies highlight disparities in outcomes for uninsured and Medicaid patientsContinue Reading
Insurance Mandates Boost U.S. Autism Diagnoses
2016-07-11
Early treatment provides wide range of benefits, researchers sayContinue Reading
Does Medical Marijuana Reduce Need for Other Meds?
2016-07-06
In states with legal pot, pain prescriptions saw the greatest drop, study foundContinue Reading
Does Medical Marijuana Reduce Need for Other Meds?
2016-07-06
In states with legal pot, pain prescriptions saw the greatest drop, study foundContinue Reading
Even ‘Good’ Insurance Comes With Hidden Hospital Bills
2016-06-27
Average out-of-pocket fee for privately insured adults topped $1,000 in 2013, study showsContinue Reading
Many Could Face Steep Rise in Obamacare Premiums for 2017
2016-06-24
Experts say increases will mostly affect people who get modest subsidies or no financial assistanceContinue Reading
More Evidence Obamacare Is Lowering Numbers of Uninsured
2016-06-21
Michigan’s hospitals saw sharp rise in patients with coverage after state expanded Medicaid, study foundContinue Reading
Obamacare Premiums Primed to Spike in 2017
2016-06-17
Study of insurers’ rate requests in 14 markets reveals a 10 percent average increaseContinue Reading
Heart Disease Down Among Over-40 Americans
2016-06-15
Better control of risk factors such as smoking, high blood pressure likely behind the changeContinue Reading
Rural Hospitals Often Safer, Cheaper for Common Surgeries: Study
2016-05-17
Major complication rate lower for properly selected patientsContinue Reading