An important feature of the health law designed to bring down the rate of patient readmissions is backfiring on safety-net hospitals, says a report by a congressional advisory agency.
(Daily Report) Jun 17
An important feature of the health law designed to bring down the rate of patient readmissions is backfiring on safety-net hospitals, says a report by a congressional advisory agency.
(Story) Jun 14
NPR reports on these findings as part of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
(Daily Report) Jun 10
A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
(Daily Report) Jun 07
A selection of health policy stories from Missouri, the District of Columbia, Florida, Virginia, Georgia, Pennsylvania, California and Oregon.
(Daily Report) May 31
Today's opinion and editorial roundup features Bloomberg, the New York Times, California Healthline, the Tampa Bay Tribune, Health Policy Solutions,the Sacramento Bee and the Los Angeles Times.
(Daily Report) May 31
Mississippi, Oklahoma are least healthy states for people over 65, according to a United Health Foundation analysis of 34 measures of health.
(Story) May 29
A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
(Daily Report) May 24
The key question that seems to have stalled progress for House lawmakers is how to handle immigrants who do not have health insurance.
(Daily Report) May 24
A selection of health policy news from Mississippi, Kansas, California, Georgia, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Massachusetts and Colorado.
(Daily Report) May 09