Medicare Spends Billions on Chronic Kidney Disease, Study Finds
2016-03-29
Researchers consider ways to manage patients’ care effectively and rein in the costContinue Reading
Troubled Kids’ Psychiatric Care Often Delayed by Insurance Rules
2016-03-25
Dealing with red tape consumes clinicians’ time, poses danger to patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Uninsured Parents Often Unaware Kids Could Be Covered
2016-03-22
U.S. study of minority children finds many have unmet health needsContinue Reading
Many Unfamiliar With Health Insurance Lingo, Study Says
2016-03-11
Texas survey found words like ‘premiums,’ ‘copayment’ often stumped potential applicantsContinue Reading
Sticks, Not Carrots, May Work Best to Boost Employees’ Health
2016-02-15
Monetary penalties beat rewards in motivating workers to get healthier, study findsContinue Reading
Gains in Kid’s Health Coverage Continue, But Many Still Uninsured
2016-02-11
23 states had declines in number of uninsured kids in 2014, and none had significant increases, study findsContinue Reading
Many in Hospice Don’t Get Medical Visit in Last 2 Days of Life: Study
2016-02-08
Findings led to an increase in Medicare payments to improve care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Majority of Americans Wants Medicare to Cover Obesity Treatments
2016-01-22
Survey finds about three-quarters support expanding care to cover weight-loss drugsContinue Reading
High Deductibles Don’t Prompt People to Shop for Best Health Care Deal: Study
2016-01-22
Instead, they tend to use fewer services to save money, research showsContinue Reading
High Deductibles = Fewer Imaging Tests: Study
2016-01-14
Insurance costs keep patients from seeking X-ray, CT or MRI scans, researchers reportContinue Reading