Health, Science and Environment

Term: America
Type	Term	Title	Author	Replies	Last Post
Audio	America	Solving America's health problems? There's an app for that	Chris Hoff	0	Feb 10 2011 - 5:10pm
Audio	America	The over-treatment of America	Ben Trefny	0	Nov 10 2009 - 1:43pm

Health Law's Health Coverage Expansions Pose Logistical Challenges

May 16, 2012 - 6:56am

Politico reports on how immigration status will play into this effort, and McClatchy notes the strain that will be felt by the physician workforce as a result of the across-the-board push to increase access to care.

Research Roundup: EHRs Don't Seem To Improve Diabetes Care

May 18, 2012 - 6:34am

This week's selections come from the Annals of Family Medicine, the Urban Institute, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Rand Corp.

As Presidential Campaign Ads Hit The Airwaves, Health Policies Have Big Role

May 18, 2012 - 7:11am

The general election TV ad released by GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's campaign touts the candidates first-day plan to "move to replace" the health law with "common sense health reform." Also in the news, President Barack Obama's campaign rebuts an attack ad by Crossroads GPS.

State Roundup: Fla. Dismisses Fraud Cases

May 21, 2012 - 6:36am

A selection of health policy news from Florida, Texas, Kansas, Massachusetts, New York, California and North Carolina.

Oil industry says it will report California 'fracking' information

May 16, 2012 - 12:00am

On the eve of a series of public hearings on hydraulic fracturing, a controversial but little-regulated method of oil extraction in California, an industry group said Tuesday that its members will voluntarily post information about their "fracking" operations on a disclosure website, Frac Focus,...

Medicare Expenditures, Quality Rating System Grab Headlines

May 21, 2012 - 6:37am

Kaiser Health News looks at criticisms of the government's program for rewarding higher-quality Medicare Advantage plans, while Modern Healthcare reports on a memo from the Medicare actuary that projects expenditures in the federal health care program.

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