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Are Concierge Doctors Worth the Price?

4:30 pm, December 23, 2011

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Medicare Cuts Could Hit Jan. 18

10:11 am, December 21, 2011

Nearly 650,000 doctors caring for millions of seniors will get a steep cut in Medicare payments Jan. 18 unless a gridlocked Congress issues a reprieve, program ...

 

2.5M Young Adults Gain Health Care Coverage

10:03 am, December 14, 2011

The number of young adults lacking medical coverage has shrunk by 2.5 million since the new health care overhaul law took effect, according to a new analysis the ...

 

How to Burn Through That Extra FSA Money Before You Lose It

4:31 pm, December 08, 2011

Consumers with money in a flexible spending account need to spend it before Dec. 31 or the funds will be gone forever. Here are some things you can spend your remaining ...

 

Health Care's Global Warming: Obesity

11:28 am, December 06, 2011

Dr. Reed V. Tuckson, chief of Medical Affairs for UnitedHealth and board member of UnitedHealth Foundation, talks about what issues are causing so much strain to ...

 

Bill Would Make Drug Price Gouging a Federal Crime

10:01 am, December 06, 2011

Price gouging on prescription drugs already in short supply would become a federal crime under legislation about to be introduced.

 

The Healthiest States in America

7:00 am, December 06, 2011

MainStreet breaks down which states are the most and least healthy based on the latest data from America’s Health Rankings.

 

How to Spot a Health Product Scam

12:20 pm, December 05, 2011

The FDA has launched a new website to educate consumers on how to tell if a health remedy being advertised isn’t actually safe and effective.

 

Study: Fewer Children in US Lack Health Insurance

11:00 am, November 30, 2011

Even with more children living in poverty because of the rough economy, the number of children without health insurance in the U.S. has dropped by 1 million in ...

 

Medicare Back on the Brink Over Cuts to Doctors

12:30 pm, November 28, 2011

It's become a symbol of sorts for the federal government's budget dysfunction: Unless Congress acts before Jan. 1, doctors will again face steep Medicare cuts that ...

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