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Older Patients Have Higher Expectations and Are More Satisfied With Healthcare
April 8, 2013 — New research on patients' experiences of health services and how these relate to their expectations and satisfaction, reveals that older people have higher expectations of their care and that they ... > full story -
Healthy Doctors Make Healthy Patients, Study Finds
April 8, 2013 — Patients are more likely to follow preventive health practices like getting a flu shot or mammography if their doctors do likewise, researchers have ... > full story -
New Frontiers in Breast Cancer Screening
April 5, 2013 — Researchers predict that advancements in breast cancer screening will need a personalized touch because mammography is not a "one strategy fits all" ... > full story -
Human Infection With Influenza A(H7N9) in China
April 4, 2013 — On April 3, 2013, the China Health and Family Planning Commission notified WHO of an additional four cases of human infection with influenza A(H7N9). The four patients are from Jiangsu province in ... > full story -
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
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