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Improved Access To Care For Young Adults Allowed To Stay On Parents' Health Insurance
13 February 2012
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that laws permitting children to stay on their parents' health insurance through age 26 result in improved access to health care compared to states without those laws... [read article]

Although The Financial Burden Of Prescription Drugs Is Dropping, Costs Remain A Challenge For Many
10 February 2012
The financial burden Americans face paying out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs has declined, although prescription costs remain a significant challenge for people with lower incomes and those with public insurance... [read article]

Justifying Insurance Coverage For Orphan Drugs
09 February 2012
How can insurers justify spending hundreds of thousands of dollars per patient per year on "orphan drugs" - extremely expensive medications for rare conditions that are mostly chronic and life-threatening - when this money... [read article]

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08 February 2012

Study Examines Misconceptions Of Who Picks Up Tab When Patients Walk Out
17 January 2012

Study Reveals 1 In 10 Canadians Cannot Afford Prescription Drugs
09 January 2012

In Hospital In-Patient Setting, Uninsured Receive Same Quantity, Value Of Imaging Services As Insured
06 January 2012

Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Continuous Health Coverage Essential For Patients Managing Diabetes
22 December 2011

Medicare And Private Insurance Spending Similar Throughout Texas
19 December 2011

Health Reform - Individual States Given More Flexibility And Freedom, USA
14 December 2011

Not All NJ Youngsters Are Equal When It Comes To Use Of Dental Services
09 December 2011

First-Of-Its-Kind Study Finds Public Health Insurance Coverage For Infants Is More Comprehensive And Costs Less Than Private Plans
08 December 2011

Children With Special Health Care Needs
07 December 2011

New Government Efforts Increase Chinese Health Coverage
05 December 2011

High Level Of Waste In Health Spending, Says Medicare And Medicaid Boss
02 December 2011

Younger Americans' Health Disparity Gets Worse
Little Or No Help For Two Million Californians Reporting Mental Health Needs
23 November 2011

USA Health Expenditure Costs So Much For So Little
21 November 2011

Increase Of 50 Percent In Employer Health Insurance Premiums In Every State From 2003 To 2010
17 November 2011

Health Insurance Non-Benefit Expenditures Unnecessarily Excessive
16 November 2011

"Don't Force Healthcare On Us" Say American People
15 November 2011

News From The Annals Of Family Medicine: November/December 2011
14 November 2011

Heart Attack Patients - Eliminating Co-Payments Improves Outcomes, Costs And Medication Adherence
13 November 2011

Children With Kidney Disease Faced With Racial Inequalities
09 November 2011

Sicker US Adults Have More Financial Problems Than In Other Countries
20 October 2011

US Scores 64 Out Of 100: Commonwealth Fund Commission National Health Care Scorecard
15 October 2011

Administration Drops Americans' Insurance For Long-term Care, Key Component Of Health Overhaul Law
03 October 2011

Consumers May Have More Control Over Health Costs Than Previously Thought
27 September 2011

Rising Health Insurance Costs A Problem For Individuals, Employers And Federal Government Alike
21 September 2011

One Million More Young Adults Have Health Insurance In The USA
15 September 2011

Importance Of Affordable Care Act Shown With Number Of Uninsured Americans On The Rise
New Insured Numbers Show Tug-of-War Between Economy And Health Care Reform
12 September 2011

"Doctor" Watson To Inform Medical Decisions: Not Sherlock's Assistant, But A Computer
Lower Quality Of Lung Cancer Care Delivered By Hospitals Of Last Resort
11 September 2011

Americans' Income Gains Eroded By Rising Health Costs
10 September 2011

Study Suggests Consolidation Of Health Plans May Help Lower Hospital Costs
Under-Insured Adults Skip Needed Care, Struggle With Medical Debt: Affordable Care Act Reforms Could Have Substantial Impact
09 September 2011

Underinsured Adults Rose From 16 Million To 29 Million In 7 Years
08 September 2011

American Families Just $95 Dollars Better Off In Ten Years Because Of Rising Health Care Costs
Access To Health Insurance, Medical Homes Improves Outcomes Among Undocumented Children
29 August 2011

ED More Likely To Be Used By Uninsured Trauma Patients For Follow-Up Care
26 August 2011

Loss Of Health Insurance Through Unemployment Means Many Skip Needed Health Care
24 August 2011

Many US Employers Unsure About Impact Of State-based Insurance Exchanges In 2014
In Canada Alternative Health-Care Funding Will Not Lower Costs
23 August 2011

Changing Health Care Funding In Canada Will Not Bring Down Costs
Small Businesses Overpay For Health Insurance
13 August 2011

US Government Moves To Help States Build Affordable Insurance Exchanges
09 August 2011

"Safety-Net Facilities" For Medical Care Demands Increase Since Health Care Reform Law Endorsed By Massachusetts
05 August 2011

Nearly 4 Times More Spent On Health Insurance Costs By US Physicians Compared To Their Canadian Counterparts
29 July 2011

Study Finds Big Gap In Health Care Spending Between Latinos And Whites
28 July 2011

Access Equals Demand; Health Costs Will Be Up 6% A Year Next Decade
23 July 2011

Difficulty In Access To Outpatient Psychiatric Care In Boston Has National Implications
18 July 2011

Success Of Massachusetts Health-Care Reform May Steer National Debate
Study Findings Reveal New Massachusetts Model Significantly Outperforms Current Fee-For-Service System
16 July 2011

Health Insurance Premiums Depend On Where You Live
Children With Public Health Insurance Less Likely To Receive Comprehensive Primary Care
12 July 2011

Affordable Insurance Exchanges - Providing Same Health Insurance Choices As Members Of Congress Have
07 July 2011

Insurance Status Affects Outcomes For Cardiac Valve Procedure Patients
01 July 2011

Health Insurance Doesn't Always Protect People From Medical Debt
Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Constitutional, Cincinnati Appeals Court Finds
Immigrant Status Means That Up To 220,000 California Children Will Be Excluded From Health Care Reform
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