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By Jeff Lagasse | 03:28 pm | January 07, 2020
Doctors, hospitals, and other health providers in the U.S. spent far more on administration due to complexity.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:27 am | January 07, 2020
The owner pleaded guilty to seven counts of grand theft, five counts of insurance fraud and one count each of identity theft and money laundering.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:34 pm | January 06, 2020
Online reviews matter about as much as what an older person hears from family and friends through word of mouth.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:44 am | January 06, 2020
In the last week of December, an average of 6.9% of patient visits were due to the flu or flu-like illnesses, up from previous years.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:56 pm | January 03, 2020
In the model, pay equity was affirmed in 96% of cases, and of those with higher-than-predicted compensation, there was no link to gender or race.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:50 am | January 03, 2020
Previously, Maine required hearing aid coverage for children under the age of 18, and capped the insurer's expense at $1,400.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:22 pm | January 02, 2020
The policy, which will be enforced by the FDA, specifically targets cartridge-based e-cigarettes such as Juul, as well as non-tobacco flavors.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:47 am | January 02, 2020
What's more, 30-day mortality and readmission rates stayed largely the same at acquired facilities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:40 am | January 02, 2020
The speed of its implementation is one of the key differences between the two senators' healthcare plans, which remain controversial with voters.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:06 pm | December 31, 2019
In 2018, total U.S. medical and health R&D investment was $194.2 billion. Of that, industry invested $129.5 billion, almost 67% of the total.