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A Panel of Medical Experts Would Review Proposed Medical Malpractice Claims

Feb 27, 2014

A selection of health policy stories from Kentucky, Texas, Georgia, South Carolina, California, Colorado and Florida. The Associated Press: Ky. Senate Passes Bill Creating Malpractice Panels A panel of medical experts would review ...

Tags: Whistleblower Case, Malpractice Panel, Woman Health, Low-Income Adult

AOL Chief Reverses Changes to 401(K) Policy After a Week of Bad Publicity

Feb 25, 2014

News outlets reported that the company blamed the law and the health costs of two "distressed babies" for a significant change in how it matches 401(k) contributions. The Washington Post: AOL Chief Reverses Changes To 401(k) Policy After ...

Tags: Obamacare, AOL, 'Distressed Babies', Bad Publicity

Governors and Other State Leaders Have The Leverage to Slow Rising Health Costs

Jan 13, 2014

Governors and other state leaders have the leverage to slow rising health costs and should not wait for action by the federal government, a commission chaired by two former governors said in a report Wednesday. State leaders can use their ...

Tags: Health Costs, Cut Health Costs

Here Are Some of The Latest Health and Medical News Developments

Jan 13, 2014

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Food Stamps Cuts Will Lead to Higher Health Costs: Critics Cuts to the food stamp program could lead to bigger health bills for the ...

Tags: Health Highlights, Health

Nationalized Health Care Can Be Achieved in Systems with Hundreds

Jan 10, 2014

Bloomberg: What Liberals Don't Get About Single Payer [The] problem with the Affordable Care Act isn't the insurance industry. In fact, the main benefits of nationalized health care can be achieved in systems with hundreds, even ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

The Basic Notion Can Be Enabled by Exponentially Accelerating Technology

Jan 10, 2014

"The United States stands on the cusp of a dramatic revival and rejuvenation propelled by an amazing wave of technological innovation," writes Stanford researcher Vivek Wadhwa in a recent editorial in The Washington Post. The basic notion ...

Tags: Technology Renaissance, Health Technology, Medicine Technology

Blue Shield Life and Health Is Imposing an Unreasonable Rate Increase

Jan 9, 2014

Blue Shield Life and Health is imposing an unreasonable rate increase on over 80,000 Californians with individual health insurance policies, an average of 9.8% that adds up to a 22.8% increase for the year. California Insurance Commissioner ...

Tags: Blue Shield Life and Health, rate increase, Californians

Another Modest Rise for Health Costs

Jan 8, 2014

Americans' spending on health care rose a relatively modest 3.7 percent in 2012 -- slower than the growth of the overall economy -- dropping from 17.3 percent of U.S. spending to 17.2 percent, according to an annual report from the Centers ...

Tags: Health Care, Health Care Spending, Modest Rise For Health Costs

The More People Weigh, The Higher Their Health Care Costs

Dec 25, 2013

The more people weigh, the higher their health care costs, a new study finds. The findings may give people another reason to pledge to shed excess pounds next year, the Duke University researchers said. The investigators analyzed the ...

Tags: health care, weight

Raise Glass of Wine to Better Health in The Bay Because of Tax on Soda

Nov 12, 2013

Soda taxes are back, and thank goodness. The sugary beverage industry has spent billions of dollars across the United States trying to defeat any proposal that addresses the serious health costs of the soda and energy drinks we consume, and ...

Tags: Glass, Soda Taxes

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