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IOM Review Recommends Centralized Agency To Study Comparative Effectiveness

An Institute of Medicine committee review released Friday at an Alliance for Health Reform forum that examined the process of comparing the effectiveness of alternative treatments recommended that Congress create

April 10th, 2008

Kentucky Lawmakers Approve Bill To Allow Unmarried Adult Children To Remain On Parents’ Insurance Policies

The Kentucky General Assembly on Wednesday approved a bill (HB 440) that would require health insurers to allow parents to keep unmarried children on their health plans until age 25,

April 10th, 2008

Forum Examines Potential Effects Of Voluntary Employees’ Beneficiary Associations On U.S. Health Care Industry

A panel of experts on Thursday at a conference examined the potential effects that a voluntary employees' beneficiary association plan established under contracts between the United Auto Workers and the

April 10th, 2008

Maine Governor Supports Cigarette Tax Increase To Fund State Health Program

Maine Gov. John Baldacci (D) on Tuesday announced that he supports a proposed 50-cent-per-pack cigarette tax increase to fund the state Dirigo Health program, Blethen Maine/Portland Press Herald reports.

April 10th, 2008

The Economic Burden Of Health Insurance Increasing For Small Employers

The economic burden of providing health insurance for workers increased more for small businesses than for large ones from 2000 to 2005, but the spike did not cause a significant

April 10th, 2008

New Report Shows How Many People Are Likely To Die In North Carolina Due To Lack Of Health Coverage

Nearly three people die each day in North Carolina because they don't have health insurance, says a new report by Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers. The

April 10th, 2008

Congress Needs To ‘Quickly’ Approve Indian Health Care Reauthorization Bill, California Senator Writes In Opinion Piece

House leaders should "act quickly and approve" the Indian Health Care Improvement Act reauthorization bill "so that we can send this bill to the president and provide the quality health

April 10th, 2008

Opinion Piece, Letters To The Editor Discuss Health Care Issues In Presidential Election

Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former Democratic presidential candidate and former Sen. John Edwards (N.C.), last week "bluntly pointed out" that neither she, who has cancer, nor presumptive Republican nominee Sen.

April 10th, 2008

Lawmakers Introduce Legislation That Would Allow Small Businesses To Form Nationwide Pools, Provide Health Insurance Tax Credits

Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sens. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), Blanch Lincoln (D-Ark.) and Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) on Wednesday introduced legislation that would allow small-business owners to establish nationwide

April 10th, 2008

Latest Trends And News In Health Care At 5th Annual World Health Care Congress April 21-23, Washington, D.C.

The World Health Care Congress is the premier forum for health care executives to explore a myriad of emerging issues and to network with key leaders. The 2008 Congress will

April 10th, 2008

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