Democrats’ Big 2016 Campaign Issue: Health Care Underinsurance
Health care underinsurance will be a big campaign issue for Democrats in the coming 2016…
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Calif. Caps Copays for Specialty Treatments
California’s health care exchange took major steps in improving patient access by capping copays for…
Rural Veterans Gain Better Access to Specialized Medical Care
The Senate approved a bill would allow veterans living in rural areas to access more…
S2180 Brings Meaningful Access for Behavioral Care Patients in NJ
New Jersey Senate Bill S2180 could result in meaningful access for patients in behavioral care.…
Insurance Industry Has Responsibility To Improve Patient Access
UnitedHealth Group, America’s largest health insurer, boasted of its $36 billion in revenues in first…
Lawsuit Arises over Cost of Hepatitis C Drug
Last week, a woman a filed a suit against a health insurance company after it…
More Americans Skip over Health Care Services Due to High Costs
A new Commonwealth Fund report indicates that a large proportion of Americans avoid seeing doctors…
All-Payer Claims Database as a Tool for Health Care Price Transparency
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky has been facilitating an ongoing discussion on the need…
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month: Getting Tested is Critical
Since May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, the Douglas County, Wisconsin, health department is collaborating with…
Americans Must Take Cancer Screening Seriously
Despite awareness campaigns and new laws requiring health insurance companies to fully pay for cancer…