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NewsHealth plans: They had it good and didn't know it
You know, just about everyone in the U.S. has an oar in the water when it comes to health reform. If you're not an employer or a provider, you're a consumer or a health insurer. But while the Read more...
Reformers, pay more attention to Massachusetts
Those of you who read FierceHealthcare regularly know that the jury is still out on how valuable Massachusetts health reforms have been. That being said, there's early data suggesting what problems Read more...
Hospital lobby asked to look for healthcare savings
Can hospitals really deliver healthcare savings? The Senate Finance Committee is asking them to deliver, specifically by finding ways to shave costs off of Medicare and Medicaid over the next decade. Read more...
Study: Delays in getting doctor's appointments growing
A new study by Merritt Hawkins and Associates has underlined that the doctor shortage blossoming in this country is beginning to have immediate consequences. The study concludes that appointment wait Read more...
Nursing group says Medicare expansion would create jobs, boost economy
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee has come out with an economic analysis supporting the notion of centering U.S. health reforms around a "Medicare for all" scheme Read more...
| Press ReleasesExecutives from Leading Providers Appointed to Premier Healthcare Alliance Committees Collaborating to Improve Quality andCHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Premier healthcare alliance board of directors has named leaders from five top U.S. not-for-profit hospitals and health systems to a pair of stockholder Read more >> Research and Markets: Obama's Healthcare Reform Bill and its Impact on the U.S. Healthcare MarketDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/85ab43/obamas_healthcare) has announced the addition of the "Obama's Healthcare Reform Bill and its Impact Read more >> CDC Report on Lack of Dental Coverage for Adults Raises New Concerns About Children’s Oral HealthNASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dr. Steven Adair, Chief Dental Officer for FORBA, one of the nation’s largest dental practice management firms focused on high-quality dental care for underserved Read more >> UnitedHealth Group Identifies $366 Billion in Potential Federal and State Savings by Modernizing Medicaid As It Faces UnprNew Report Estimates Each State’s Extra Costs and Numbers of People To Be Covered by Medicaid ExpansionShows How States Can Improve Access to Care for Underserved Communities, Help Offset Budget Read more >> |
