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Democrats 'hold the floor' to delay vote on GOP healthcare bill

U.S. News // 6 years ago

Democrats 'hold the floor' to delay vote on GOP healthcare bill

Senate Democrats to "hold the floor" in an effort to prevent the Republican-approved healthcare bill that would effectively repeal Obamacare.

Science News // 1 decade ago

2007 spending on prescription drugs slows

Spending on prescription drugs in 2007 showed the smallest increase in 40-plus years, driven by low-cost drugs and prescriptions, the U.S. government said.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Physicians not prone to philanthropy

A survey of U.S. physicians suggests the number of doctors providing charitable care has been steadily declining during the past decade.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Health costs eat into U.S. economy

By 2015, healthcare costs will hit $4 trillion and account for 20 percent of the U.S. economy, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services projects.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Rural, urban physician income similar

Research shows average incomes for U.S. physicians in rural areas are not significantly different from what their urban colleagues earn.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Health proposals lack cost growth controls

A policy analyst Wednesday said neither U.S. presidential candidate has put forward a plan to control the growth in the cost of healthcare.

Science News // 1 decade ago

HealthBiz: Creating business-friendly HSAs

Health savings accounts have some shortcomings for business, Medicare is going to reimburse hospitals and providers for treating the uninsured, and other health policy news.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Congress needs to work on HSAs

Health savings accounts are steadily pushing their way into the U.S. health plan picture, but analysts think their ultimate success and market share could depend on how inclusive and adaptable they can become over time.

Science News // 1 decade ago

HealthBiz: Drug prices still top issue

Drug prices, whether generally or connected to the Medicare drug discount card, remain the focus of healthcare concerns inside the Beltway, a pharmacy benefit manager launches an effort to help health plans encourage members to use generic prescriptions,

Science News // 2 decades ago

HealthBiz: New law brings opportunities

The Medicare prescription drug law is a boon to monitoring device companies that can combine technology with patient education and self care, and other health business news.

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The decline in physician charity care -- long a critical part of the safety net -- is alarming given the increase in the number of uninsured Americans
Physicians not prone to philanthropy Mar 23, 2006

The study should dispel the myth that lower income potential is a major obstacle to recruiting physicians to most rural areas
Rural, urban physician income similar Jan 26, 2005

The family deductible is a much bigger obstacle than people perceive
Analysis: Congress needs to work on HSAs Jul 12, 2004

To the degree that people are using more generics, that would help slow the prices
HealthBiz: Drug prices still top issue Jun 10, 2004

If cost-sharing is to play a larger role, it probably needs to be refined
More health care choice equals more cost Dec 03, 2003