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Health - November 20, 2009
Health plans say routine screening is an individual decision
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Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study
Health - November 17, 2009
Causes for the disparity need to be further explored, researchers say
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U.S. Scores a 'D' on Preterm Birth Report Card
Health - November 17, 2009
March of Dimes' annual state-by-state stats show need for improvement
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Medicare Part D: What to Expect This Open Enrollment Period
Health - November 13, 2009
Plans are boosting premiums, adding deductibles and offering little gap coverage
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2010 Medicare Changes Demand Careful Review
By
Philip Moeller
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The Best Life - November 13, 2009
Look for big premium increases, fewer insurance plans, and less comprehensive coverage.
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Health Buzz: WHO Says Don’t Delay H1N1 Treatment and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 12, 2009
America's Best Insurance Plans; if your kids can't say no to candy, blame it on their brains.
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Minnesota Students Slipping Through Healthcare Cracks
By
Jeff Greer
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The Paper Trail - November 11, 2009
Loophole in insurance registration lets students avoid paying for mandated healthcare.
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America's Best Health Insurance Plans: the Honor Roll
By
Avery Comarow
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Health - November 11, 2009
These health plans are adept at satisfying members and preventing and treating illness.
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How to Choose a Health Plan: 12 Helpful Tips
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - November 11, 2009
Open enrollment means it's that time of year (again) to wade through the options on the table.
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Uncooperative Health Insurance Plans
By
Avery Comarow
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Health - November 11, 2009
Here is a list of the largest plans that kept performance data confidential.
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America's Best Health Insurance Plans: How They Were Ranked
By
Avery Comarow
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Health - November 11, 2009
Data from 135 measures showed how well plans satisfy their members and prevent and treat illness.
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Why Health Reform Will Be a Danger to Passive Patients
By
Bernadine Healy, M.D.
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Health - November 9, 2009
Even if Congress soon ends health insurance worries, your job as an informed patient will be key.
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Abortion Coverage Severely Restricted in House Health Reform Bill
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - November 9, 2009
Women getting insurance through the government's new system probably won't have abortion coverage.
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Health Buzz: Dense Breasts a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer Recurrence and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 9, 2009
Your health insurance plan after reform; determining the best way to prevent sudden death in athletes.
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House Health Bill Unacceptable to Many in Senate
Nation & World - November 9, 2009
With some Democratic moderates opposing the bill's health insurance plan, reform could come to a halt.
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Health Insurance: Your Health Plan After Reform
By
Sarah Baldauf
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Health - November 6, 2009
The future points to health insurance plans that provide solid coverage for just about every American.
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GOP Vs. Americans United for Change on Healthcare Reform
By
Paul Bedard
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Nation & World - November 5, 2009
Pending House vote on Obama healthcare plan has fans and foes on high alert.
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Deepak Chopra: Obama's Thoughtfulness Is Healthy
By
Paul Bedard
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Jessica Rettig
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Washington Whispers - November 3, 2009
The spiritual healer thinks President Obama is grounded but susceptible to political pressures.
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Delays in Lung Cancer Care More Common in Public Hospitals
Health - November 2, 2009
Age, race, insurance also influence timing between diagnosis and therapy, study finds
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17,000 Child Deaths Linked to Lack of Insurance
Health - October 29, 2009
Kids without coverage are more apt to die while hospitalized, study finds
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Obama Administration Taking on Fox, Healthcare Industry
By
Paul Bedard
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Kenneth T. Walsh
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Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009
Officials say they are looking into whether to rescind the insurance industry's anti-trust exemption.
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Visiting Your Doctor Online Is a Virtual Reality
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 27, 2009
Technologies that let patients consult with physicians via the Web are spreading rapidly.
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Ted Kennedy: Late Senator Sought Bipartisanship
By
Orrin Hatch
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Nation & World - October 22, 2009
For reaching across the aisle while affirming his beliefs, he is one of America's Best Leaders.
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Why Women Should Push for Healthcare Reform
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - October 21, 2009
We pay more for insurance, lack maternity coverage, and are excluded from plans for having C-sections.
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Race, Insurance May Affect Testing of Kids in ER
Health - October 16, 2009
Study finds more done for youths with chest pain who are white and have private coverage
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