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Two major medical systems in the San Diego area, the private HMO Kaiser Permanente and the Department of Veterans Affairs, will announce a new program to share patient records Wednesday.
Several news outlets look forward at what might happen if a health overhaul becomes law.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is playing a key role in determining the health care bill's final outcome.
Officials at Grady Memorial Hospital announced they will continue to finance dialysis treatments for illegal immigrants until Feb. 3, The New York Times reports.
Kaiser Health News presents a selection of opinions and editorials from around the country.
Here's a look at some lobbying campaigns and victories.
Health care jobs, especially in nursing, dominate the country's employment future in the next decade.
President Barack Obama encouraged congressional leaders to bypass the usual conference committee in favor of acting quickly.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports about Democrat's intraparty efforts to finalize a health reform bill and details of the key policy issues central to those negotiations.
House Democrats met today to set the strategies for merging their measure with the Senate version. President Barack Obama will hold a meeting at the White House this evening with Democratic leaders.
C-SPAN has asked congressional Democrats to open to the public conference negotiations on a proposed health care reform bill, Politico reports.
Public health experts and researchers from around the world gathered on Monday for a five-day conference at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al Ain, UAE, to discuss the role of the Middle East in tackling global health issues, AMEinfo.com reports.
A travel ban in place since 1987 that prevented non-U.S. citizens with HIV/AIDS from entering the country officially ended Monday, The Hill's "Blog Briefing Room" reports (Romm, 1/4).
Former president Bill Clinton on Friday released a list of the donors who have given money to his foundation "under an agreement with President Obama to prevent the appearance of conflicts with Hillary Rodham Clinton's role as secretary of state," the Washington Post reports.
Slate reports that Congress is pairing a medical-loss ratio with other parts of reform to make insurers spend more on actual care instead of large bonuses and administrative costs, particularly in the individual insurance market.
Meanwhile, Massachusetts sees continued declines in smoking rates and a new Colorado focuses on preventive health care.
A new government report shows that the growth in U.S. health spending grew 4.4 percent in 2008 to $2.3 trillion, the slowest annual rate of increase since federal tracking efforts began in 1960.
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