WASHINGTON, April 27 (UPI) -- Barack Obama's election as U.S. president indicates the public was ready for healthcare reform, the White House Office of Health Reform said Monday.
WASHINGTON, March 9 (UPI) -- U.S. adults ages 50-64 are particularly vulnerable to high healthcare spending and are usually ineligible for Medicare, officials of AARP say.
WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush Wednesday called for reform of the nation's healthcare system, calling it the system too costly, confusing and inadequate.
WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) -- Insurance companies Wednesday criticized filmmaker Michael Moore's new documentary, "Sicko," a scathing critique of the U.S. healthcare system.
WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- U.S. health insurers Friday applauded the president's nominations for Medicare chief and deputy secretary of Health and Human Services.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Billing and insurance paperwork consume at least one out of every five dollars of private insurance health spending in California, a study finds.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- The rising cost of employer healthcare plans is driving middle-class U.S. workers to enroll their children in taxpayer-funded health-insurance plans.
WASHINGTON, June 21 (UPI) -- Public employees in the United States are warning new accounting rules will jeopardize their health insurance, the New York Times reported Monday.
WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich Thursday praised a move to allow federal workers the option of Health Savings Accounts beginning in 2005.
BERLIN, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- In the latest development in Germany's struggle to reform its expensive social services, private insurers are promising to undercut some state rates.
