Kaiser Health News
Only 25 percent of hospitals funded teams in 2013 that included a physician, advanced practice or RN, social worker, chaplain, analysis shows.
More than 3,000 cases have been reported in the continental United States, though most were contracted by people traveling abroad.
Views come as the skyrocketing prices of some drugs are under intense scrutiny, with new evidence showing massive price hikes by some companies.
The proposed new recommendation would allow women at average risk for breast cancer to begin screening as early as age 40 and receive a mammogram every one or two years.
However, the ballot measure doesn't earmark exactly how much of that money should go to doctors or other health providers.
Drop in competition on the insurance exchange threatens to drive up premiums for many in the state.
The HSA-plan deductible coverage restrictions can be a sticking point when employers and insurers consider what plans to offer.
The first drug to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy could sell for $350,000 a year.
Policymakers see the health law as a way to connect millions of ex-prisoners to care, cut recidivism and save money by reducing expensive visits to hospital emergency rooms.
Health centers and emergency departments are experimenting with a variety of programs that aim to divert patients with dental complaints into specialty clinics.