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Seniors responding to a new poll said they are significantly concerned about the potential impact to their health coverage if the federal deficit reduction plan includes changes to Medicare benefits.
The United States continues to lead industrialized nations in healthcare spending, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.
Edward Sim has been named President of Physician Integration at Baptist Health.
Recent research and commentary about going green indicates consumers are embracing organizations that operate in environmentally sustainable ways and that offer products and services that can be accessed using new technologies.
Wellpoint Inc. announced yesterday that second quarter net income totaled $701.6 million, including after tax investment gains of $21.5 million, a drop of 3 percent from the $722.4 million of income the company recorded in the second quarter of 2010.
The American Academy of Family Physicians is warning its members that there may be a delay in the receipt of Medicare payments if an agreement on raising the federal government's debt ceiling is not reached by the Aug. 2 deadline.
State health insurance exchanges, to be built by 2014 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), may prove to be good for vendors who provide consulting services on how to make customer service available on health plan websites, experts say.
All healthcare spending in the United States is projected to grow at an annual average rate of 5.8 percent for the period 2010 through 2020, according to a report released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Insurers' investments in health IT have not yielded the personalized service customers crave, according to a new survey from global consulting firm Accenture.
The trend of primary care physicians earning lower wages for their services compared to specialists is not tied to the number of hours they work, according to research published in the Archives of Internal Medicine last month.