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U.S. Medical Patients Aren't Bargain Hunters
April 3, 2013 — Despite the incentive to shop around, patients with increasingly popular Consumer-Directed Health Plans pay roughly the same amount as their traditionally insured ... > full story -
Damaging Effects of Unemployment and Unexpected Wealth Losses on Mobility and Economic Security
April 3, 2013 — A new study examines how American families cope with unexpected financial setbacks and how those periods of economic uncertainty draw down financial resources. The report studies families across race ... > full story -
Dementia Costs Top Those for Heart Disease or Cancer, Study Finds
April 3, 2013 — The most-detailed examination of the costs of dementia in the United States finds the disease is more costly to the nation than either heart disease or cancer. The analysis suggests that the costs of ... > full story -
Assessing Disease Surveillance and Notification Systems After a Pandemic
April 3, 2013 — Significant investments over the past decade into disease surveillance and notification systems appear to have "paid off" and the systems "work remarkably well," says a researcher who examined the ... > full story -
Vermont's Health Care Reform Has Lessons for Other States
April 3, 2013 — Vermont’s aggressive health care reform initiatives can serve as a roadmap for other states, according to new ... > full story -
Mortality Rates Have Increased at Hospitals in Rural Communities for Certain Conditions
April 2, 2013 — In an analysis that included data on more than 10 million Medicare beneficiaries admitted to acute care hospitals with a heart attack, congestive heart failure, or pneumonia between 2002 and 2010, ... > full story -
Access to Mental Health Care Lacking for Children, Teens Across the U.S.
April 2, 2013 — A new national U.S. survey shows adults who work and volunteer with children and teens do not believe youth have appropriate access to mental health ... > full story -
Post-ER Care for Chest Pain Reduces Risk of Heart Attack, Death
April 1, 2013 — Follow-up care after an emergency room visit for chest pain significantly reduced the risk of heart attack or death among high risk patients. Chest pain is the most common reason patients go to ... > full story -
Dangers of Surveillance: It's Bad, but Why?
April 1, 2013 — Surveillance is everywhere, from street corner cameras to the subject of books and movies. “We talk a lot about why surveillance is bad, but we don’t really know why,” says Neil ... > full story -
Americans Back Preparation for Extreme Weather and Sea-Level Rise
March 29, 2013 — The majority of Americans express support for stronger coastal development codes, according to a new ... > full story
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