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Dallas-area employers unite to collect data on health benefits
  Nine large North Texas employers have formed a partnership to help each other get a grip on rising health...
Economy led to cuts in use of healthcare
The economic crisis in the United States has reduced the use of routine medical care, and the cutbacks here are much...
Britain to decentralize health care
Perhaps the only consistent thing about Britain's socialized healthcare system is that it is in a perpetual state of...
Domestic medical travel is taking off for surgery deals
Forget about traveling to Thailand or India for low-cost surgery. More employers and insurers are offering financial...
Expert says China reform will not be easy
Beijing, China plans to invest 850 billion yuan ($125 billion) over the next three years to revamp the country's...
You say 'patient,' I say 'consumer'
While it's important to be a conscientious healthcare consumer, many patients are still not categorizing themselves...
Web Exclusive: Analysis: Stimulus Law Spends on Healthcare Today to Save for Tomorrow
Expanding healthcare coverage is clearly the largest priority of the stimulus plan's approximately $150 billion in...
Apollo hospital gears up for medical tourism
Apollo Hospital in Bangalore, India, has changed its name to Apollo International Hospital in an effort to boost its...
Indian medical tourism to grow at an annual rate of 30%
An increasing number of Americans are discovering medical tourism in India. It is predicted that the trend will grow...
Medical tourism by the numbers
In the country's ailing economy, many are turning to medical travel for better, cheaper, and more expedient healthcare...