Headlines Archive for June 2009

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6/30

IBM to Acquire SPSS Inc. to Provide Clients Predictive Analytics Capabilities

6/30

Certara Expands Presence in Drug Discovery and Development Markets in China and Taiwan

6/29

Little Hope for G.O.P. to Support Health Bill

6/29

Understanding mHealth regulation: FCC and FDA

6/29

Prospects Dim for Public Plan

6/29

Don’t Expect Obama to Lead Malpractice Reform

6/29

Sebelius releases state reports highlighting need for health reform

6/29

Lawmakers Face Growing Pressure as U.S. Health Issues Unsettled

6/26

Apple patent points to iPhone wireless remote monitoring

6/26

CMS Fact Sheet Covers Timeline for Health IT Stimulus Provisions

6/26

Study: Flawed Insurance Payment Database Cost Consumers Billions

6/26

Americans are Fatter and More Depressed, But are Choosing Better Health Behaviors

6/26

New $1 Trillion Price Tag May Advance Senate Health-Care Plan

6/26

Biotech Drugs Need Only 7 Years Protection, U.S. Says

6/25

Senators Worry That Health Overhaul Could Erode Employer Insurance Plans

6/25

Senator Raises Possibility of Taxing Some Medical Benefits

6/25

Report Predicts Rapid Growth in Infection-Control Software Market

6/25

Data-Mining Firms Seek To Block Vermont Rx Data Marketing Law

6/25

Obama Sees Health-Care Overhaul as ‘Uniquely American’ Blend

6/25

Tax to Fund U.S. Health Plan May Cut Employer-Provided Benefits

6/24

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Health bills prompt grumbles

6/24

Big Health Firms Underpay Claims

6/24

Going It Alone When Buying a Health Policy

6/24

Obama Says Government Health Coverage Plan Would Not Hurt Private Insurers

6/24

Disease prevention often costs more than it saves

6/24

Qualcomm: Lifecomm to offer glucometer phone

6/24

Out-of-pocket expenses for those with employer-based coverage to increase

6/24

Republican Senate leader goes after Obama on health reform promises

6/24

MinuteClinic now a participating provider in all CareFirst BCBS plans

6/24

White House Official: 72 Million Uninsured by 2040

6/24

Obama Emphasizes Support for Public Plan Option

6/24

Senate Committee Likely to Drop Employer Mandate, Conrad Says

6/23

Federal Saving From Lowering of Drug Prices Is Unclear

6/23

New study questions reported number of uninsured

6/23

House panel tackles health reform

6/23

AAHSA: Transformation comes from small tech

6/23

ED Wait Times Drop Slightly, Patient Satisfaction Rises

6/23

Healthcare Consumers Interested in Technology, But Are Not Using it Now

6/23

Health Reform Hearings Begin With Hopes of Having Bill Ready in July

6/23

Senate Looks to Trim Tax Break for Personal Medical Costs

6/23

Implants Found Effective in Patients With Mild Heart Failure

6/23

Knee Replacements Are Determined to Be Cost-Effective

6/23

Insurance industry lays down marker on health care

6/23

Study: Bad test results often don’t reach patients

6/22

Baby Boomers, Generation X face healthcare hurdles

6/22

Panel Might Revise Health-Care Bill

6/22

Is Government Health Care Constitutional?

6/22

Dodd, Graham spar over health care

6/22

Democrats may go it alone on gov’t insurance plan

6/22

No health care? Expect a requirement to get it

6/22

Health IT Under ARRA: It’s Not the Money, It’s the Message

6/22

Safety-Net Facilities Need Health Information Exchange Support

6/22

Obama to Appeal to Public on Health Care as Senate Struggles

6/20

Health-Care Reform Will Test Obama’s Resolve

6/20

Primary-Care Doctor Shortage May Undermine Reform Efforts

6/20

Senate’s Health-Care Draft Calls for Most to Buy Insurance, Nixes Obama’s ‘Public Option’

6/20

Obama Initiatives Hit Speed Bumps On Capitol Hill

6/20

Democrats’ New Health Plan Caps Confusing Week

6/20

Co-Ops Gain Backing as Alternative to Government Insurer

6/20

The Myth of Prevention

6/20

House Unveils Health Bill, Minus Key Details

6/20

In Poll, Wide Support for Government-Run Health

6/20

House Democrats Offer Draft Health-Care Overhaul Bill (Update3)

6/20

Drugmakers Offer $80 Billion to Cut Costs for Elderly (Update1)

6/19

Hospitals To Spend $14B on Health IT Through 2014, HIMSS Says

6/19

Three Common Reasons Why Some Insurers Don’t Pay Fast Enough

6/19

Divided AMA Compromises on Health Reform Resolution

6/19

Docs just out of residency see jump in salaries

6/19

House eyes new taxes as senators pare health bill

6/19

Google Invests $2.6 Million in Genetics Company

6/19

Employers’ Health-Care Costs to Rise 9% in 2010

6/19

House Considers New Taxes as Senators Pare Health Bill

6/19

Medicare Cuts Weighed to Fund Health Overhaul

6/19

Health-Care Options Would Limit Proposed Low-Income Subsidies

6/18

Study: Doctors aren’t ready to help patients determine expenses

6/18

Baucus Backs Off on Timing Of Health-Care Legislation

6/18

HLTH and WebMD to merge in all-stock deal

6/18

Blumenthal Asks Work Group To Revise ‘Meaningful Use’ Criteria

6/18

Recession May Temporarily Resolve Nursing Shortage

6/18

MedPAC calls for changes to physician payment incentives

6/18

Health-Overhaul Bill Faces Possible Delay as Cost Concerns Grow

6/17

Health Care Rationing Rhetoric Overlooks Reality

6/17

What obstacles await Obama on health care

6/17

The fear factor in health care costs

6/17

Panel Offers Initial Criteria for Defining ‘Meaningful Use’

6/17

Coalition aims to cut billions in waste from imaging tests

6/17

FDA Chief Eyes Device Group

6/17

Senate Mulls Over Health-Bill Details

6/17

Cost of Health Plan Weighs On Senators

6/17

Children Suffer As States Cut Health Budgets

6/17

Former Senate Leaders Press Compromise Plan to Fix Health Care

6/17

Biggest Shift in U.S. Health Care May Emerge in 45-Day Sprint

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