Health Insurance Issues

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TV personality Joan Lunden shows Americans how to get their medical records online, giving doctors better access to care

Newsweek: As Americans go south for cheaper care, chains try to capitalize.

We are closely examining Medicare demonstration projects, including the patient-centered medical home and other payment reforms ...

Former employee on trial for allegedly selling actress' files to tabloid

It's dangerous to go uninsured, as all too many Americans know.

Americans with diabetes nearly doubled their spending on drugs for the disease in just six years, with the bill last year climbing to an eye-popping $12.5 billion

Uncompensated care means less money available for academic programs

Many people in Medicare with diabetes, high blood pressure and other chronic conditions stop taking their medicine when faced with picking up the entire cost of their prescriptions, researchers say.