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When family physician Jenna Fox signed on for a year-long advanced obstetrics fellowship after her residency to learn to…
When family physician Jenna Fox signed on for a year-long advanced obstetrics fellowship after her residency to learn to…
When family physician Jenna Fox signed on for a yearlong advanced obstetrics fellowship after her residency to learn to deliver…
When family physician Jenna Fox signed on for a year-long advanced obstetrics fellowship after her residency to learn to…
Ponder this: If self-styled “progressives” in Congress impose total government control over health care, will ordinary…
Dive Brief: Ahead of a 2020 start for CMS' reimbursement requirement that doctors ordering advanced imaging tests for patients…
A fter two decades spent working as a cancer and HIV/AIDS researcher at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical…
Bernie Sanders, accompanied by Kirsten Gillibrand, speaks to unveil their Medicare for All legislation to reform health care.
The most important question about Medicare for All is a simple one: If other industrialized countries can afford to offer high-qu…
The most important question about Medicare for All is a simple one: If other industrialized countries can afford to offer high-qu…
It’s the For-Profit Health Care Industry Telling Us We Can’t Afford Medicare for All By Salomeh Keyhani, MD, MPH This article…
The battle in Pittsburgh between UPMC and Highmark reached a new peak earlier this month when the Pennsylvania attorney general…
How is it that pharmaceutical companies can charge patients $100,000, $200,000, or even $500,000 a year for drugs—many of which…
As the national conversation surrounding health care prices and costs intensifies, politicians and government agency staff…
Asked at a CNN town hall whether she supports Medicare for All, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard said she…
Asked at a CNN town hall whether she supports Medicare for All, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard said she…
The United States spends the most money per person on healthcare.Twenty-one countries spent more than $3,000 on healthcare per…
Will Russell/Stringer/GettySwitzerland spends about $US8,000 on healthcare per capita.
Switzerland spends about $8,000 on healthcare per capita. Will Russell/Stringer/Getty The United States spends the most money…
Switzerland spends about $8,000 on healthcare per capita. The United States spends the most money per person on healthcare.
Will Russell/Stringer/Getty The United States spends the most money per person on healthcare.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal introduced a sweeping Medicare for All (MFA) bill on Wednesday ( H.R.
/PRNewswire/ -- IBM Watson Health™ (NYSE: IBM ) today published its 100 Top Hospitals® annual study identifying top–performing…
SOURCE IBM 2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than…
SOURCE IBM 2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than…
SOURCE IBM 2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than…
SOURCE IBM 2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than…
2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than Peers Evaluated…
IBM Watson Health™ (NYSE: IBM) today published its 100 Top Hospitals® annual study identifying top–performing hospitals in the U.
SOURCE IBM 2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than…
/PRNewswire/ -- IBM Watson Health™ (NYSE: IBM) today published its 100 Top Hospitals® annual study identifying top-performing…
/PRNewswire/ -- IBM Watson Health™ (NYSE: IBM) today published its 100 Top Hospitals® annual study identifying top–performing…
PR Newswire ARMONK, N.Y., March 4, 2019 ARMONK, N.Y., March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM Watson Health™ (NYSE: IBM ) today…
2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than Peers Evaluated…
2019 Study Finds Top-Performing U.S. Hospitals Provide Better Care at Lower Cost and Higher Profit Margins than Peers Evaluated…
(CNN) -- If you've been watching the Democratic presidential hopefuls gear up, you have probably heard the phrase "Medicare for…
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has…
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has…
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.
Health care costs are continuing to grow, and it’s increasingly alarming policymakers.
(CNN) If you've been watching the Democratic presidential hopefuls gear up, you have probably heard the phrase "Medicare for All.
Science magazine, not known for sensationalism, highlighted the first human germline gene-editing endeavor in their recent…
As a Canadian living and studying health policy in the United States, I’ve watched with interest as a growing list of…
If you want to challenge Canadian medicare, first you attack Canadians' confidence that we are achieving good results with the…
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The United States should look to Germany, not Canada, for the best model. By Jamie Daw Dr.
If you want to challenge Canadian medicare, first you attack Canadians’ confidence that we are achieving good results with the…
One of the very first things all students learn in their first economics course is the meaning of the word “cost.” They come to…
Liberals in Congress are promising Americans that their “Medicare for All” proposals for government-controlled health care will…
Image copyright AFP / Getty Images US President Donald Trump's speech was filled with praise for the strong economy.
Image copyright AFP / Getty Images US President Donald Trump's speech was filled with praise for the strong economy.
Despite progress that’s been made over the last decade through the Affordable Care Act, many Americans are still in need of…
Affordable Care Act, many Americans are still relying on crowdfunding to pay for their medical bills." data-reactid="15">Despite…
Despite progress that’s been made over the last decade through the Affordable Care Act, many Americans are still relying on…
Affordable Care Act, many Americans are still relying on crowdfunding to pay for their medical bills." data-reactid="15">Despite…
Despite progress that’s been made over the last decade through the Affordable Care Act, many Americans are still relying on…
Despite progress that’s been made over the last decade through theAffordable Care Act, many Americans are still relying on…
Despite progress that’s been made over the last decade through theAffordable Care Act, many Americans are still relying on…
Imagine there was a store where there were no prices on items, and you never knew what you’d pay until you’d picked out your…
Many patients are surprised to learn what their health care procedures cost. Credit: 9dream studio/shutterstock.com Imagine…
Imagine there was a store where there were no prices on items, and you never knew what you’d pay until you’d picked out your…
Marc Harrison, the CEO of health system Intermountain Healthcare, understands why big tech companies like Microsoft and Amazon…
Courtesy Intermountain Healthcare Marc Harrison, the CEO of health system Intermountain Healthcare, understands why big tech…
Eliminating the manual backend task of checking patients' insurance eligibility reduced denials and AR days at an orthopedic…
Eliminating the manual backend task of checking patients' insurance eligibility reduced denials and AR days at an orthopedic…
1. From 1997 to 2016, overall medical marketing spending increased by over $12 billion dollars, with Direct-To-Consumer (DTC…
Vanderveen sent invitations to CEOs of all of the Denver-area hospitals asking them to come to the station for an off-the-record…
If there's one thing political centrists claim to value, it's compromise. It's "the way Washington is supposed to work," writes…
It is fair to say that all of us have had experience with skyrocketing health-care costs and are astonished that this situation…
The New Health Care Two decades ago, the costs began rising well beyond that of other nations, and in recent years have shot up…
Healthcare was the top issue for Americans voting in Tuesday's midterm elections — for an understandable reason.
An exit poll by NBC found that healthcare was the biggest issue for voters for the first time in a decade.
By On 24 October 2018 · Leave a Comment Bjarte Rettedal/ Imagine if a single piece of legislation could effectively eliminate…
Executive Summary Imagine if a single piece of legislation could effectively eliminate all U.S.
E veryone has a healthcare horror story. A hidden charge on the hospital bill. A last minute test or scan that ends up costing…
Some days you go to work and not much exciting happens. Other days you go to work and the White House describes you as “similar…
This article is based on a keynote presentation at the 2018 annual conference of the American Association of Diabetes Educators.
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, an annual reminder that suicide is not inevitable and there are things we can do to help…
Strelka/FlickrThe suicide rate in the US jumped 30% from 2000 to 2016, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control…
Medicare-for-all sounds great, but how do we pay for it? In a normal country, the answer would be simple — just raise taxes.
The vast majority of Americans, 70 percent, now support Medicare-for-all, otherwise known as single-payer health care…
1. In this retrospective cost analysis, Medicare spending exceeded $2.9 billion for the 10 most costly brand-name combination…
The American people want big government to get its hands on their health care. Over the past two years, polls have consistently…
Let's be clear. The American people are increasingly tired of a healthcare system that works for Wall Street investors…
Today, the United States has the most expensive, inefficient, and bureaucratic health care system in the world.
Let's be clear. The American people are increasingly tired of a health care system that works for Wall Street investors…
The New Health Care The complexity of the system comes with costs that aren’t obvious but that we all pay.
Image via Amar Karodkar/Wikimedia Dr. Atul Gawande has been named CEO of a newly-formed healthcare venture between Berkshire…
The suicide deaths of designer Kate Spade and globe-trotting chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain last week are tragic reminders…
source Strelka/Flickr The suicide deaths of designer Kate Spade and globe-trotting chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain last week…
Strelka/Flickr The suicide rate in the US jumped 30% from 2000 to 2016, according to new data from the Centers for Disease…
The suicide rate in the US jumped 30% from 2000 to 2016, according to new data from the Centres for Disease Control and…