ATLANTA, April 3 (UPI) -- In 2007, 17.3 percent of U.S. adults under age 65 with private health insurance were enrolled in a high deductible health plan, researchers said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- More than one-third of U.S. residents contacted say they would turn to family and friends for long-term medical care, a survey shows.
WASHINGTON, March 30 (UPI) -- Providing the same insurance coverage for mental conditions and physical ones may not be more expensive, a new study says.
OTTAWA, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Quebec's premier has proposed changing its health care system to allow private insurance for some procedures and to use public funds at private clinics.
BEIJING, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Chinese peasants, stuck in rural poverty while the economy explodes in the rest of the country, face a growing gap in health care.
CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- An Australian report finds increased spending on prescription drugs, dental work and medical equipment is driving a 6 percent hike in health expenses.
BOSTON, June 21 (UPI) -- Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney proposes making health insurance mandatory for all state residents, with programs to make it affordable to the poor.
STANFORD, Calif., March 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. health economist Wednesday said a voucher system could provide a basic health insurance package to all Americans without a big increase in costs.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The National Committee for Quality Assurance identified the highest quality Medicare and Medicaid health plans in the United States Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- President George W. Bush proposed "Association Health Plans" and health insurance tax incentives in his State of the Union address Tuesday.
