Detroit’s Maternal Death Rate Is Triple The Nation’s
Experts hope to see it decline as more women gain coverage through the federal health care law and become better educated about their bodies.
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Experts hope to see it decline as more women gain coverage through the federal health care law and become better educated about their bodies.
Even though the state did not expand eligibility under the health law, experts say publicity about the law spurred greater awareness of the program.
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The University of Pennsylvania recruited young people to shop for coverage on healthcare.gov to learn what gave them trouble navigating the site.
Kaiser Health News' consumer columnist Michelle Andrews answers these questions.
The law, effective July 15, is viewed as an innovative compromise in Kentucky, but some people involved in national scope-of-practice debates are skeptical.
As Congress and the VA look to ease long wait times by sending more patients to outside providers, Dr. Ken Kizer, a former VA undersecretary for health, discusses how such an effort could play out.
KHN's consumer columnist Michelle Andrews answers this question.
By paying primary care doctors to cut specialist and hospital revenue, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is helping to alter the medical spoils system.
LaVrene Norton's firm specializes in helping retirement communities and nursing homes train staff and design their residencies to fit the "household model."
Consumer group alleges the insurer put out inaccurate information about benefits and providers to gain market share.
In 2012, Medicare was rocked by allegations hospitals were systematically overcharging the government program by misusing electronic medical records. A study published Tuesday disputes that.
If the justices thought they were creating a clear path for others to follow, they were wrong.
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