While the Massachusetts health insurance law has led to about 440000 newly insured state residents, the demand for primary care physicians has outpaced the supply, NPR's "All Things Considered" reports. The law, passed in 2006, ...
Dow Jones Newswires reporter Victoria E. Knight writes about the financial implications of health-care issues. Finding affordable health insurance for your children can feel like an uphill struggle as health-care costs rise and family ...
A survey released in October by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that fewer than 15% of U.S. residents used quality ratings services to help them make decisions about health insurance plans, hospitals or physicians, compared with ...
A very welcome feature of the Baucus document is its discussion of the federal tax treatment of health insurance. Federal tax treatment of health insurance is widely understood as a fundamental element in achieving affordable health ...
While some larger employers have taken steps on their own to offer equivalent mental and physical health insurance coverage, that has not been the case for smaller employers. For large businesses, many of which self-insure, ...
Affordable Health Insurance. Foster said, "Right now, we know that we're in the start of the recession. We don't yet know how severe it might be," adding, "We did a very, very rough estimate suggesting that because of the recession," ...
The cost of health care seems to get higher and higher as the insurance companies lobbyists have seen to it that their companies make more and more money. Recently, it has been reported that the private Medicare plans that Bush and his ...
If your an average middle income American even with health insurance, if you get a catastrophic disease your going to die broke and in debt! And while fighting to stay alive you also have to worry what will happen to your family after ...
Researcher Donna Baird of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and colleagues conducted the Fibroid Growth Study, in which they examined fibroid growth in 38 black and 34 white women ages 24 to 54. ...
According to the Health Savings Account Resource Center a qualified HDHP is a health plan with a minimum annual deductible of $1100 for an individual, $2200 for a family. They recommend that an insurance carrier or licensed insurance ...
