Diana Manos
WASHINGTON – Experts at a recent policy briefing debated how an expansion of the State Children’s Health Program might harm the private health insurance industry. With curren...
WASHINGTON – A recent study released by the Government Accountability Office encourages the federal government to more closely watch spending under Medicare’s alternative HMO care plan, th...
Peter Arnold, 67, is a stroke survivor from Chicago. He is disabled and suffers from seizures. On Aug. 14, Arnold wrote his Congressman and other federal leaders, hoping to bring to their attention th...
Eighty-seven percent of U.S. hospitals do not comply with recommended steps for preventing infections, according to a new study. A survey of 1,256 hospitals conducted by The Lea...
Medicare officials say they lack the authority to recoup overpayments to providers under the Medicare Advantage program. The Government Accountability Office disagrees. In a re...
Some states' efforts to reform health insurance have had "significant unintended consequences" over the past decade, according to a America's Health Insurance Plans. In a report...
Experts at a recent policy briefing differed on the possible ill effects the private health insurance industry could face under expansion of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program....
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said states should put an end to "free rides" when it comes to healthcare. At the Florida Medical Association annual conferenc...
The number of Americans without health insurance has risen by more than two million since 2005 and among them are 700,000 more uninsured children, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced....
The Department of Health and Human Services announced last week that more than 800 employers in more than 20 states have committed to President Bush's plan to advance value-driven healthcare in Americ...