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Polls: People Like Their Own Insurance But Want Reform, Heart Patients’ Cost Worries

By admin | Published February 16, 2010

Polls: People Like Their Own Insurance But Want Reform, Heart Patients’ Cost Worries Two polls were released about American attitudes about health coverage and costs. Lancaster Online: “Most Americans who have health insurance are pleased with their coverage, a new national Franklin Read More...

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Study: Medicare Bladder Cancer Treatment Policy Raises Health Costs

By admin | Published February 11, 2010

Study: Medicare Bladder Cancer Treatment Policy Raises Health Costs Reuters: “Medicare’s move in 2005 to pay doctors to do bladder cancer surgery in their offices rather than in hospitals dramatically raised the number of procedures and overall health costs, U.S. researchers said on Read More...

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Panel Calls For Reducing Colorectal Cancer Deaths By Striking Down Barriers To Screening

By admin | Published February 8, 2010

Panel Calls For Reducing Colorectal Cancer Deaths By Striking Down Barriers To Screening Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Despite evidence and guidelines supporting the value of screening for this disease, rates of screening for Read More...

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House Dems’ Next Step In Health Reform: Repeal Of Insurance Antitrust Exemption

By admin | Published February 4, 2010

House Dems’ Next Step In Health Reform: Repeal Of Insurance Antitrust Exemption Lawmakers “hoping to revive President Barack Obama’s stalled health care overhaul have started writing a compromise bill, but it’s unclear when the legislation will be ready for votes, a top Read More...

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Tag Archives: medical news

Polls: People Like Their Own Insurance But Want Reform, Heart Patients’ Cost Worries

Study: Medicare Bladder Cancer Treatment Policy Raises Health Costs

Panel Calls For Reducing Colorectal Cancer Deaths By Striking Down Barriers To Screening

House Dems’ Next Step In Health Reform: Repeal Of Insurance Antitrust Exemption

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Polls: People Like Their Own Insurance But Want Reform, Heart Patients’ Cost Worries

Study: Medicare Bladder Cancer Treatment Policy Raises Health Costs

Panel Calls For Reducing Colorectal Cancer Deaths By Striking Down Barriers To Screening

House Dems’ Next Step In Health Reform: Repeal Of Insurance Antitrust Exemption

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