WASHINGTON, July 28 (UPI) -- U.S. healthcare leaders say they believe people should have private and public health options, and support other reform elements, a survey indicates.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- A public option in a healthcare reform bill would shift 83.4 million people from private carriers to the public plan, a Heritage Foundation report indicates.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- The House Committee on Education and Labor passed legislation Friday that could significantly alter the current U.S. healthcare system.
WASHINGTON, June 12 (UPI) -- Insurers and drug companies spent nearly $35 million lobbying so far in 2009 as the U.S. Congress considers healthcare reform, disclosure forms indicate.
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, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, on the GOP presidential campaign trail Friday, outlined a "market-based" healthcare plan, his campaign Web site said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush Tuesday unveiled the Affordable Choices Initiative to provide healthcare to those who cannot afford it.
NEW YORK, May 9 (UPI) -- Employees in small U.S. firms pay 18 percent more for healthcare insurance than their large-firm counterparts, when adjusted for the value of the plan. Research by the Center for Studying Health System Change summarized in the latest issue of the journal
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.