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By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar |
January 23, 2012
Here's a reality check for President Barack Obama's health overhaul: Three out of four uninsured Americans live in states that have yet to figure out how to deliver on its promise of affordable medical care.
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By Jenny Ivy |
October 21, 2011
Researchers at the Urban Institute argue health reform was designed to build on, not replace, employer-sponsored health insurance
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By Lindsey Tanner |
October 17, 2011
In the middle of America's heartland, a small public school, Northeast Elementary Magnet School, has taken on a hefty task — reversing obesity.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
September 28, 2011
A quarter of retirees don’t believe their lives are better now that they are retired, according to a poll by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health.
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By Jenny Ivy |
September 28, 2011
I get tired of reiterating studies on the shortfall between pre-retirement preparedness and post-retirement reality. But that doesn’t mean workers should ignore the message; it just means they should filter the noise.
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By Denis Storey |
August 1, 2011
It’s really easy to toss numbers around. I know that. And, apparently, so do the nerds over at McKinsey and Co.
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By Denis Storey |
July 11, 2011
Chronic health conditions, most of which are somewhat self-inflicted, drive chronic health spending, which makes things more expensive for all of us.
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By Mary Clare Jalonick |
July 7, 2011
In 1995, no state had an obesity rate above 20 percent. Now, all but one does.
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By James E. Green |
June 24, 2011
When analysts attack, the case for and against HSAs and, oops!, a health reform loophole is discovered
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By Jenny Ivy |
November 17, 2010
Grassroots advocacy organization Save Flexible Spending Plans is making a last-ditch effort to get new Congressional leaders to repeal a provision of health reform before the Jan. 1 effective date.
