Recession Forced Many Families to Seek Medicaid Coverage
2014-06-10
Illinois data shows those who had children with chronic illnesses were most affectedContinue Reading
Millions Will Not Have to Pay Obamacare Tax Penalties: Report
2014-06-09
More uninsured will qualify for exemptions in 2016 than earlier estimates showed, experts say
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Medicaid Patients Get Worse Cancer Care, Studies Contend
2014-06-04
Researchers found screening, treatments weren’t as good as patients with private insuranceContinue Reading
More Hispanics Took Heart Meds After Medicare Part D Launch
2014-06-02
But only small increase was seen among black patients during same period, study foundContinue Reading
More Hispanics Took Heart Meds After Medicare Part D Launch
2014-06-02
But only small increase was seen among black patients during same period, study foundContinue Reading
1 in 5 Elderly Patients in U.S. Injured Due to Medical Care
2014-05-27
Sickest patients at greatest risk, researchers say
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Costs a Barrier to Asthma Care for Some Kids
2014-05-22
High co-pays prevent some children from seeing a doctor or getting needed meds, study finds
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Stepped-Up Screening Would Uncover More Lung Cancers, Study Says
2014-05-14
But the scans and follow-up care would be expensiveContinue Reading
Surgical Outcomes Worse For People On Medicaid: Study
2014-05-14
Chronic health conditions, high smoking rates, need for emergency surgeries some possible reasons whyContinue Reading
Wasteful Medicare Spending Topped $1.9 Billion in 1 Year: Study
2014-05-12
Analysis using 2009 data looked at 26 common but often unnecessary tests and proceduresContinue Reading