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| Nov 5, 2009 |
Health Insurers Pursue Growth Potential of Individual Market
Insurers are pursuing strategies to tap the growth potential of the individual health insurance market, including entering less-regulated markets and developing lower-cost, less-comprehensive products targeting younger, healthy consumers, according to a study released... |
| Oct 21, 2009 |
Three-Fourths of Massachusetts Physicians Support Continuing State's Health Reform Law
A study published the New England Journal of Medicine finds that a large majority of practicing physicians in Massachusetts support health reform three years after its passage in 2006. |
| Oct 20, 2009 |
Consumer Confidence in Health Care Rises Slightly in September
Concern over losing health care coverage continues to grow, while three-fourths of Americans believe that health reform would improve access to care. |
| Sep 30, 2009 |
Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Could Increase More Than 35 Percent in Every State by 2019
As policymakers continue to debate comprehensive reform of the nation’s health care system, a new report commissioned by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) projects that if federal reform efforts are not enacted, the cost of failure would be substantial.... |
| Sep 15, 2009 |
Consumer Confidence in Health Care Drops 1.1 Points In August
What are Americans most afraid of when it comes to health care? How many are delaying the care they need? Are consumers confident or worried about the future? |
| Sep 14, 2009 |
Majority of Physicians Support Health Reform that Includes Both Public and Private Insurance Options
A Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine shows that a majority of physicians (63%) support a health reform proposal that includes both a public option and traditional private insurance. If the... |
| Sep 10, 2009 |
New Census Bureau Estimate of 46.3 Million Uninsured Attests to Growing Problem
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey cites new 46.3 million figure by Census Bureau in call for Congressional action. |