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Rising benefits costs are forcing employers to make difficult trade-offs

The nation's financial downturn left many states in such a precarious position that they were forced this year to make tough decisions on expensive but long-untouchable public employee benefits.

The United States is by far the country that spends most on health care, yet has the worst overall population health, according to a new report.

Over the past year there has been a lot of buzz about the term medical tourism. With health care costs continually rising, the attractiveness of providing medical care at up to 90 percent savings is pretty hard to ignore.

More than half of primary care physicians in Massachusetts are no longer accepting new patients, and more patients than ever are facing lengthy wait times to see

In the case of industry strength, who wins: man or machine? When trying to find the answer, professionals find themselves between a rock and a hard place.