Severe Obesity Costs Medicaid $8 Billion Annually, Study Finds
2015-11-02
And health care expenses for heaviest adults is nearly $2,000 more a year per patientContinue Reading
In Its Third Year, Obamacare Faces Growing Pains
2015-10-30
Health plan premiums are on the rise, and so are penalties for the remaining uninsuredContinue Reading
End-of-Life Care for Dementia Much Pricier Than for Other Ills
2015-10-26
Costs are about $100,000 more over 5 years, study showsContinue Reading
Obamacare Allows Tobacco Surcharge on Older Smokers
2015-10-14
Wide state-by-state variations cited in studyContinue Reading
Obamacare Allows Tobacco Surcharge on Older Smokers
2015-10-14
Wide state-by-state variations cited in studyContinue Reading
Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse: Report
2015-10-08
Comparison with 12 industrialized nations shows more money spent, but life expectancy is lowestContinue Reading
Low-Income HIV Patients May Be Doing Better on Obamacare
2015-10-08
Virginia data show rates of viral suppression rose on federally funded insuranceContinue Reading
CT Scans for Lung Cancer Turn Up Few False-Positives: Study
2015-10-01
Worries that wider adoption of the screen might lead to unnecessary surgeries are unfounded, experts sayContinue Reading
Treating Older Patients for Pneumonia in ICU May Boost Survival, But Not Costs
2015-09-22
More liberal admission policies could benefit these patients, researchers sayContinue Reading
Cancer Still the Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Hispanics: Report
2015-09-16
Lack of insurance is an obstacle to high-quality care, experts say
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