Prematurity Rates Are Too High — And Children’s Hospitals Are Cashing In
Emma Walton had an easy pregnancy. She didn’t feel as much movement as the books had led her to expect, and the fetus regularly passed ultrasounds and nonstress tests. After many hours of labor at a...
View ArticleObama Keeps Foot On The Gas For Health Care Enrollment
WASHINGTON -- As President Barack Obama took to the podium on April 17 to announce that eight million people had signed up for private health coverage through the Affordable Care Act, a sense of...
View ArticleA.M. Best Special Report: U.S. Health Insurer Stocks Carry Momentum Through...
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. health insurance stocks followed up a fantastic year in 2013 by increasing an additional 3.5% through the first quarter of 2014, according to a new report from...
View ArticleAmerican Institutes for Research to Send Health Experts to Present at...
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) will send experts in health care, health practice and health policy to the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM), being held June 8-10, 2014, at the San...
View ArticleComprehensive HIPAA Security Audits and Assessments for Southern California...
NDB now offers industry leading HIPAA security audits and assessment services for Covered Entities (CE) and Business Associates (BA) located in Southern California. From San Diego to Los Angeles – and...
View ArticleWhy Jenny Slate's ‘Obvious Child’ Is Way More Than Just an Abortion Movie
I saw “Obvious Child,” the Jenny Slate-starring comedy written and directed by Gillian Robespierre, at Sundance in January. It hit all the right notes, but the main takeaway — no doubt influenced by...
View ArticlePhiladelphia archdiocese files suit against HHS mandate
Philadelphia, Pa., Jun 3, 2014 / 03:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia and its affiliated entities filed a lawsuit June 2 challenging federal mandates that require employers to...
View ArticleHUFFPOST HILL - Gitmo In A Rebuilding Year After Bergdahl Trade
Mississippi Republicans are choosing a Senate nominee today, a special time when people in the only state with the Confederate stars and bars in its flag talk about a "fresh start." Ted Cruz compared...
View ArticleHidden Injustices, Irreconcilable Contradictions
*Click here to watch the TEDTalk that inspired this post.* Glance at one of Liu Bolin's works of art and you might just miss him. Standing camouflaged among backdrops of imperial palaces, newsstands...
View ArticleRiverdale Urgent Care Offers Tips for Maintaining Health During Travel Season
Riverdale Urgent Care informs community on staying healthy during travel season. Bronx, NY (PRWEB) June 03, 2014 Summer is approaching and it’s time to make the most of it. Whether planning a family...
View ArticleModa Health files for health insurance rate hike
Moda Health, which grabbed the lion's share of the individual health insurance market in Oregon with its low rates this year, wants to hike premiums for individuals next year. Moda is requesting a 12.1...
View ArticleThe Japanese Way: Health Insurance System Offers Cheaper Medical Care
Reporting from Japan for this NY1 series on Japanese nutrition and healthcare, Health Reporter Erin Billups filed the fourth installment on how Japan's much older healthcare system is working for its...
View ArticleObamacare Opponents' Last -- and Most Far-Fetched -- Stand
Opponents of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have tried, unsuccessfully, to derail the historic law. They sought to have the law declared unconstitutional but lost in the Supreme Court. They voted...
View ArticleData discrepancies may impact health care for 2M
— A huge new paperwork headache for the government could also be jeopardizing coverage for some of the millions of people who just got health insurance under President Barack Obama's law. Reported by...
View ArticleHealth New England Announces Expansion into Worcester County
SPRINGFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health New England (HNE), a nonprofit health insurance carrier based in Western Massachusetts, will expand its service network to include all of Worcester County...
View ArticleThursday Sector Laggards: Textiles, Life & Health Insurance Stocks
In trading on Thursday, textiles shares were relative laggards, up on the day by about 0.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of PVH Corporation (PVH), down about 6.4% and shares of American...
View ArticleComprehensive HIPAA Security Audits and Assessments for Orange County Covered...
NDB now offers industry leading HIPAA security audits and assessment services for Covered Entities (CE) and Business Associates (BA) located in Orange County California. Southern California health care...
View ArticleFriday’s Jobs Report Won’t Alter Fed Plans to Raise Interest Rates
Friday, the Labor Department is expected to report the economy added 213,000 jobs in May. This is in line with the pace so far this year and stronger than in 2013, and the Federal Reserve is likely to...
View ArticleSeattle Is Right
By raising its minimum wage to $15, Seattle is leading a long-overdue movement toward a living wage. Most minimum wage workers aren't teenagers these days. They're major breadwinners who need a higher...
View ArticleThe Inexorable March of Big Government Health Care
According to data released yesterday by the federal government , due to the Affordable Care Act, 6 million more Americans now have insurance through Medicaid. That's a victory for the law and for the...
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