Hitch Keeps Many High-Deductible Plans From Covering Chronic Care Up Front
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) As the number of people covered by high-deductible health plans soars, some insurers and
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Illinois’ Cook County launches program to assist uninsured: 5 things to know
(By Morgan Haefner for Beacker’s Hospital Review) Uninsured individuals in Illinois’ Cook County will receive increased healthcare assistance following the
Read MoreThe Women’s Health Issue No One Talks About
(By Jenny Gold for Kaiser Health News) Kieley Parker never imagined she would need an antidepressant. “I always win those
Read MoreStudies Link Cancer Patient’s Survival Time To Insurance Status
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Privately insured people with two types of cancer were diagnosed earlier and lived
Read MoreDoes access to medical marijuana reduce opioid deaths?
(By Sharon Begley for STAT) When legal medical marijuana dispensaries start operating in a state, deaths from opioid overdoses in
Read MoreCalifornia Aims To Limit Surprise Medical Bills
(By Stephanie O’Neill, KPCC for Kaiser Health News) When it comes to navigating the intricacies of health insurance, Cassie Ray
Read MoreGet a new body part and go home the same day: the rise of the ‘bedless hospital’
(By Casey Ross for STAT) RECKSVILLE, Ohio — Get in, get a new knee, go home. As treatments get less
Read MoreChemicals In Drinking Water Prompt Inspections Of U.S. Military Bases
(By Grace Hood for NPR) Health workers are piecing together a complicated puzzle in El Paso County, Colo. In January,
Read MoreHHS awards over $87 million for health centers’ IT enhancements
(Source – www.hhs.gov) Today, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced more than $87 million in funding for
Read MoreThe Top Ten Health Plans in United States
In the first quarter of 2016, UnitedHealthcare had the highest medical enrollment of any U.S. Health plans. Read article here….
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