| Date |
Title |
Rating |
| 2006-10-31 |
Hospital strapped for cash may offer radiotherapy facilities to pets |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
Former HHS Secretary Thompson says states will take lead on health care reform |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
Utah receives poor marks for adolescent vaccination, women's cancer screenings |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
Proposal to construct Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in South Carolina might delay Omnibus Bill |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
Health care IT bill could increase costs by $416 million |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
Texas Comptroller calls for immediate end to social services contract citing mismanagement |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
TennCare expanding efforts to acquire deceased beneficiaries' estates |
None |
| 2006-10-30 |
Most U.S. residents do not examine source, date of health care data posted online |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
Massachusetts Attorney General sues low-cost health insurer alleging unfair practices |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
Washington, D.C., hospital house call program provides care for elderly residents |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
More hospital patients visited by 'hospitalists' rather than family physicians |
None |
| 2006-10-26 |
Interpretation services would cost Connecticut Medicaid $4.7 million annually |
None |
| 2006-10-25 |
No operation unless smokers quit |
None |
| 2006-10-24 |
Consumer-driven health plans appear to reduce costs, but some plan beneficiaries forgo needed medical care |
None |
| 2006-10-24 |
PBM Medco Health Solutions agrees to settle Medicare fraud, kickback allegations for $155 million |
None |
| 2006-10-24 |
Health officials announce physician quiz campaign to help reduce medical errors |
None |
| 2006-10-23 |
Wall Street Journal examines concerns over limits of HIPAA Medical Privacy Rule |
None |
| 2006-10-23 |
Sen. Grassley seeks funding extension for hospitals to ensure Medicare reimbursements reflect local wages |
None |
| 2006-10-22 |
Maryland to reinstate Medicaid program for legal immigrant children, pregnant women |
None |
| 2006-10-22 |
Medicare cuts to wheelchair reimbursements prompt opposition from lawmakers, suppliers |
None |
| 2006-10-22 |
Kaiser Permanente ordered to reinstate benefits it illegally canceled |
None |
| 2006-10-22 |
More than 600,000 Medicare prescription drug benefit beneficiaries must apply for low-income subsidy |
None |
| 2006-10-22 |
Lower employer health insurance coverage fuels rising number of uninsured |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Columnist explores reasons for discrepancy in U.S., foreign health spending, related life expectancies |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Competition in health care industry can help reduce costs |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Louisiana residents open to reforming or eliminating charity hospital system |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Hospitals taking steps to limit ED patient 'boarding' |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Despite aging U.S. population, few physicians specialize in treatment for the elderly |
None |
| 2006-10-19 |
Blue Cross of California settles patient accusations that it systematically canceled policies |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Racial disparities in preventive health care persist |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Hospitals lack clearly defined guidelines for medical interpretation services |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
New Jersey Governor authorizes commission to study hospitals |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Hospitals reduce elderly mortality rate, though gap between best, worst hospitals in U.S. widened in 2005 |
None |
| 2006-10-17 |
Check out hospital rating before checking in |
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| 2006-10-16 |
270,000 low-income Medicare beneficiaries in California will be assigned new prescription drug plans |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Group Health will reduce premiums for Washington State-subsidized health plan for low-income residents |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Many health care organizations have employee retention issues |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Outpatient surgery centers 'poised to outnumber' general hospitals |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Increased oversight, other efforts have reduced improper Medicare payment claims by $1.3B |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Few doctors have implemented, effectively use electronic health records |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Virginia Supreme Court launches State mental health law review |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
U.S. consumers' health care concerns |
None |
| 2006-10-16 |
Few candidates discuss health care in detail as part of campaigns |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
New York State law prevents new CDC testing recommendations from being implemented |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
More 'eco-friendly' hospitals being built |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
USA Today examines debate surrounding New Jersey bill (S 494) |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
New Mexico considers expanding Medicaid enrollment after containing costs in recent years |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
U.S. still leader in medical innovation |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Rent increase for New York City HIV/AIDS welfare housing |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Proposed changes to Ryan White CARE Act would harm treatment efforts among HIV-positive Latinos |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Nursing schools reject increased number of applicants over lack of faculty members |
None |
| 2006-10-05 |
Elderly patients in the UK demeaned by hospital staff |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
CQ's Carey addresses health IT legislation, House approval of HSA expansion, Medicare payment cuts, Ryan White CARE Act reauthorization |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
Massachusetts announces universal health care coverage premium rates that are expected to cost the state 10% less than previous estimates |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
Adequate resources, trained staff lacking for pediatric emergency care |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
Democrats focus on income gap, health care costs in election campaigns |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
New York State to receive $1.5B to improve Medicaid |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
More medical students enter dermatology, leave other specialties |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
HHS says New Orleans-area health care reform proposal needs revising |
None |
| 2006-10-03 |
Massachusetts health insurance mandate does not include children |
None |