health insurance

Health Insurance: Your Health Plan After Reform

By Sarah Baldauf - Health - November 6, 2009

The future points to health insurance plans that provide solid coverage for just about every American. more >>

GOP Vs. Americans United for Change on Healthcare Reform

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - November 5, 2009

Pending House vote on Obama healthcare plan has fans and foes on high alert. more >>

Deepak Chopra: Obama's Thoughtfulness Is Healthy

By Paul Bedard and Jessica Rettig - Washington Whispers - November 3, 2009

The spiritual healer thinks President Obama is grounded but susceptible to political pressures. more >>

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 more >>

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 more >>

Obama Administration Taking on Fox, Healthcare Industry

By Paul Bedard and Kenneth T. Walsh - Washington Whispers - October 27, 2009

Officials say they are looking into whether to rescind the insurance industry's anti-trust exemption. more >>

Visiting Your Doctor Online Is a Virtual Reality

By Megan Johnson - Health - October 27, 2009

Technologies that let patients consult with physicians via the Web are spreading rapidly. more >>

Ted Kennedy: Late Senator Sought Bipartisanship

By Orrin Hatch - Nation & World - October 22, 2009

For reaching across the aisle while affirming his beliefs, he is one of America's Best Leaders. more >>

Why Women Should Push for Healthcare Reform

By Deborah Kotz - On Women - October 21, 2009

We pay more for insurance, lack maternity coverage, and are excluded from plans for having C-sections. more >>

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 more >>

Pro-Obama Group Pushes Back on Health Insurance Industry

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - October 13, 2009

New Americans United ad turns up the heat on the health insurance industry. more >>

Long-Term Back Pain Not Inevitable, Study Finds

Health - October 7, 2009

Chances of recovering from chronic discomfort are better than previously thought, research shows more >>

Health Buzz: States May Face Huge Bills Without Healthcare Reform, and Other Health News

By Megan Johnson - Health - September 30, 2009

7 ways medicine can combat swine flu; why it's hard to determine vaccine injuries more >>

Frist: An Individual Mandate for Health Insurance Would Benefit All

By William H. Frist - Opinion - September 28, 2009

Nobody should fear bankruptcy due to illness or injury. more >>

Is an Individual Mandate to Buy Health Insurance a Good Idea?

Opinion - September 28, 2009

Frist calls mandated catastrophic coverage good for everyone. Armey says such a rule would raise costs. more >>

Armey: Individual Mandate Would Be a Healthcare Industry Boondoggle

By Dick Armey - Opinion - September 28, 2009

Do we really want to send billions more to the health insurance industry? more >>

Frist Endorses Individual Mandate in Healthcare Reform

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - September 25, 2009

Former senate Republican leader endorses requirement that people buy health insurance more >>

Lack of Insurance to Blame for Almost 45,000 Deaths: Study

Health - September 17, 2009

Going without coverage greatly increases mortality, researchers conclude more >>

Insured Kids With Uninsured Parents Miss Needed Health Care

Health - September 16, 2009

Study finds they're more likely to go without checkups, preventive counseling more >>

U.S. Health Costs Will Continue to Cause Financial Pain

Health - September 9, 2009

Medical services expected to take up more of the American economy in the future, experts say more >>