So Much Care It Hurts: Unneeded Scans, Therapy, Surgery Only Add To Patients’ Ills
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) When Annie Dennison was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, she readily followed
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Health Care – General
Screening For Diabetes Is Working Better Than Thought
(By Katherine Hobson for NPR) Undiagnosed diabetes may not be as big of a public health problem as thought. That’s
Read MoreStudy: Nearly 50% of US medical care occurs in EDs
(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review) Emergency departments delivered 47.7 percent of all medical care in the United States
Read More17 health plans ranked by consumer experience
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente ranked No. 1 in consumer experience among health plans,
Read MoreLas Vegas Hospitals Call For Backup To Handle Hundreds Of Shooting Victims
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Hospitals across the Las Vegas area were inundated Sunday evening when hundreds of people injured
Read MoreFlat-Fee Primary Care Helps Fill Niche For Texas’ Uninsured
(By Charlotte Huff for Kaiser Health News) JARRELL, Texas — Darrell Kenyon had been punting for years on various medical
Read MoreSome Tricks to Reduce Your Healthcare Expenses
Healthcare is expensive; however, there are some tricks outlined in the attached article you can use to cut your healthcare
Read MoreStudy reveals cancer care more expensive in hospital outpatient setting than community practice setting
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Patients pay more for cancer care delivered in a hospital outpatient setting than
Read MorePrice resigns from HHS amid scandal over use of private jets
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, resigned Friday amid growing criticism of his extensive
Read MoreSurvey: 1 in 5 Americans say they’ve experienced a medical error
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) More than 20 percent of Americans say they have experienced a medical error,
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