More than 40 million people in the United States say they cannot afford adequate heathcare and go without drugs, eyeglasses or dental treatment, according to the annual report on the nation's health by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Health Strategies & Solutions, Inc. President Alan Zuckerman discusses the increase in competition in healthcare. If competition is still a dirty word in your organization, you're behind the eight-ball in today's healthcare landscape, Zuckerman says.
A new report shows the increasing diversity of three of Maryland's largest counties is exacerbating already serious health disparities within communities.
As Independence Blue Cross and Highmark Inc. pursue a merger, the Pennsylvania deputy insurance commissioner has demanded that the top executives of the disclose every last nuance about their future pay. How the executives answer is sure to be key in whether the merger goes forward.
Despite a veto threat from President Bush, Democratic leaders in Congress have announced they will formally send a bill expanding a popular children's healthcare program to the White House.
With an expansion of CoverTN, housands more working, uninsured Tennesseans will qualify for government health coverage as of Jan. 1. Under the expansion, people earning $43,000 or less whose employers don't offer insurance will qualify, as will some businesses that employ 50 or fewer people and meet other guidelines.