Nashville Tennessean - WASHINGTON — Medicare, the U.S. health insurance program for the elderly and disabled, has submitted a plan to Congress to link hospital payments to quality of care. The proposed payment system, to be phased in over three years, initially would Read More

St. Petersburg Times - Many of these women may still be on a parent’s health insurance plan but for privacy reasons may not want to gain access to contraception that way. There is an easy fix, and it won’t cost taxpayers a thing. One way is for Michael Leavitt, the Read More

Baltimore Sun - Plenty of that data has government-imposed security regulations from the Securities and Exchange Commission or legislation such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Sarbanes-Oxley. As the technology to protect this Read More

Yale Daily News - You’ve probably heard the statistic that U.S. life expectancy ranks below Cuba and Chile, and you may have even read the statistic that a lack of health insurance kills 18,000 Americans each year, but new studies are beginning to suggest that even Read More

Forbes - The report also examines income, poverty, health insurance coverage, welfare use, entrepreneurship, and school enrollment. Separate estimates are provided for the illegal immigrant population. Detailed information is also included for the following Read More

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