Attack On Red Tape To Save $5 Billion On US Health Care Bill In 5 Years, Says Obama Administration

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

CMS has proposed some rules to scale back outdates regulations to cut red tape in an effort to slice another $5 billion in the US health care bill over five years, the HHS (Department of Health & Human Services) has announced. The Obama Administration says this move will help at ...

Training Primary Care Center On Domestic Violence Raises Referrals To Advocacy Groups

Monday, October 17th, 2011

According to an article published Online First by The Lancet, victims of domestic violence suffer with long term health consequences. GPs and nurses who have received specialist training to ask their patients about domestic violence as well as an easy way to refer them to advocacy organizations are 22 times ...

Administration Drops Americans’ Insurance For Long-term Care, Key Component Of Health Overhaul Law

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Obama's administration has eliminated one of the Affordable Care Act's key new entitlement programs, saying that the Community Living Assistance Services (CLASS) Act which would have provided a basic lifetime benefit of a least $50 a day in the event of illness or disability, and was supposed to help ...

Republicans Stretch Truth in Debate Salvos on Jobs, Health Care

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, and the other GOP Presidential candidates stretched the truth on health care, job creation, and the deficit in their debate Find more info about Republicans Stretch Truth in Debate Salvos on Jobs, Health Care photos videos pictures. read more

Improving Health Care For The Vulnerable – Uninsured, Low-Income, And Minorities In The US

Monday, October 10th, 2011

A new set of strategies released by the Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System could dramatically improve how the U.S. health care system serves vulnerable populations - those in the U.S. who are uninsured, low-income, or members of racial and ethnic minority groups... Find more info about Improving ...