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National Health Spending Continues to Rise, But at Slower Rate
According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
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George Bush’s Health Care Legacy
The Bush administration has failed too many times in providing a good health care system. Firstly,...
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The US Health Care System Demands A Significant Change
One of the biggest problems in the United States is and has been for many years the health care...
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Economy Affects Hospitals In U.S.
Healthcare companies and organizations are about to confront with a “watershed” 2009, a...
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CMS Unveils New Ratings For Nursing Homes
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled an updated Web site on...
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Star Rating System For U.S. Nursing Homes
A five-star rating system was released last week by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
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New System To Rate Nursing Homes In U.S.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the quality ratings for all the...
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Quality Ratings for U.S. Nursing Homes
People shopping for nursing home care can finally make the decision that suits them best because...
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New Ratings System for U.S. Nursing Homes
Federal officials hope the new rating system for nursing homes across the country will put...
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GAO Giving Medicare Private Plans Heat
A warning given by a government watchdog agency on Monday
says that those who sign up for the...
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Obama Named his Desired Health Care Leader
President-elect Barack Obama reasserted his pledge to overhaul the nation's healthcare system when...
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FDA Cancelling The Registration Of Handgun For The Disabled
The US Food and Drug Administration has revoked
the registration for the single-bullet Palm Pistol...
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Panel: Medical Residents Should Sleep More to Prevent Deadly Errors
A series of reports done on the medical field have revealed
serious medical errors....
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CT Scans Unreliable as Heart Test
Wednesday, the New England Journal of Medicine revealed that even though Medicare, the United...
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Medicaid Paid Almost $200 Million On Unapproved Drugs
Federal data revealed that Medicaid paid out more than $200 million for drugs that had never...
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Study: Diabetes Drug Avandia Riskier Than Actos
Older diabetics taking Avandia may face higher risk of heart
failure and death than those taking...
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Medicare Plans Cost a Lot, Offer Little, Study Says
According to studies published on Monday, private health
insurance plans, which server roughly a...
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It’s High Time You Chose Your Part D Plan
Until December 31, Medicare Part D is offering an “open-enrollment” period, meaning that seniors...
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Universal Health Coverage, In Discussion
As medicine, technology and science advance at a very fast rate, medical breakthroughs now happen...
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It’s Medicare Season
Medicare changes its covered medicines and their prices every year. Thus, senior citizens must...
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Seniors Urged To Enroll In Next Year’s Drug Plan
The period for enrollment into next year’s Medicare drug plan started yesterday and people are...
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Enrollment for Next Year’s Medicare Started
Enrollment for Medicare 2009 started Saturday. People 65 years of age or older who did not sign up...
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Seniors Urged To Enroll In Drug Plan
The period for enrollment into next year’s Medicare drug plan started yesterday and people are...
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Enrollment For Medicare’s Prescription Drug Plans Starts Today
It’s time for you to decide on a Medicare’s prescription drug plan! The enrollment period started...
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Medicare Customers Should Review Their Drug Plan
The Medicare Rights Center advises all of Medicare customers to review their drug plan for 2009 in...
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Intel Releases Its First Home Medical Device
Intel has initiated pilot programs to examine a home health laptop, application, and database...
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US Heart Failure Hospitalization Rate Almost Tripled Over 3 Decades
A study presented Sunday at the American Heart Association
meeting in New Orleans revealed that...
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Intel Launches Its Health-Monitoring Device, Health Guide PHS6000
Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in July this
year, Intel’s Health Guide...
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Premium Increase For Medicare Part D Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plans
According to the Prima Council on Aging, there are no less than 58 Medicare Advantage Plans for the...
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Barack Obama Wins: Will He Keep His Promises about the Health Reform?
Barack Obama has promised major changes to U.S. health care, pledging to create a new national...
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