News outlets report on some of the hot button issues in the health care debate, including the individual mandate and selling insurance across state lines.
(Daily Report) Feb 17, 2010
A new database compares the health of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S.
(Daily Report) Feb 17, 2010
Nearly two dozen medical school have recently opened or may open across America, "the most at any time since the 1960s and '70s," The New York Times reports.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
A sampling opinions and editorials from around the country.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
The IRS is helping more than 40,000 residents of Michigan buy health insurance "after they lost their jobs to foreign competition or had their pension plans terminated," The Detroit News reports.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
The Obama administration announced $1 billion in new funding for health information technology Friday.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
News outlets report on health care fraud and legal issues, including missing disciplinary records in a federal database of dangerous caregivers and a new federal bill that would target fake Medicare claims for prescriptions and equipment.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
States struggle with strapped budgets and Medicaid cuts.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
Proponents of state-based health reform are saying that the federal stall over a health overhaul is giving states a perfect opportunity to showcase what they can do to solve the health care cost and coverage crisis, The Washington Post reports.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010
States tackle several health care policy issues including the creation of a health-insurance coop in Ohio and cuts in mental health funding in Virginia.
(Daily Report) Feb 16, 2010