From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, Reaction is still coming in about the federal court ruling that…
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From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, This week, The Republican-led Congress was unable to repeal the Affordable Care Act…
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, episode 71, This week, Voters on Election Day gave control of the U.S….
From Kaiser Health News Network – Their latest podcast, What the Health, episode 22, Most followers of health policy have been consumed lately by the…
By Julie Rovner – After weeks of will-they-or-won’t-they tensions, the House managed to pass its GOP replacement for the Affordable Care Act by a razor-thin margin. The vote was 217-213.
Health care in many U.S. communities got better between 2011 and 2014, although persistent wide variation indicates there is room for improvement across the country, according to a Commonwealth Fund report.
By Sara R. Collins & David Blumenthal MD – New estimates released this week by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) show that annual growth in U.S. health care spending increased to 5.3 percent in 2014, up from 2.9 percent in 2013, after five consecutive years of historically low growth.
By John Halamka MD – It’s now December and as each year ends, I always look back on the challenges and achievements of the past 12 months. Here’s my sense of 2015.
Results of a comprehensive survey by the American Association for Physician Leadership ® and Navigant Center for Healthcare Research and Policy Analysis show widespread support for the U.S. Affordable Care Act among physician leaders nationwide.