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
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
Insurers: Sizeable Majority Has Paid Obamacare Premiums
2014-05-07
Companies report health-plan payment rates ranging from 70 to 90 percentContinue Reading
Number of U.S. Elderly Will Double By 2050: Report
2014-05-06
Aging Baby Boomers will strain country’s health care system, Census Bureau saysContinue Reading
Deaths Rates Fell in Massachusetts After Health-Care Reform
2014-05-05
Study raises possibility that ‘Obamacare’ may extend lives, tooContinue Reading