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  • Readers Forum: Health care, the German way 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... HAS been much discussion on the European health care system. Here is some information on ... insured for at least hospital and outpatient medical treatment. There are approximately 200 Krankenkassen in ... to 10 Euros in co-payments for prescription medicine and must accept the generics. You must also ...

  • Medical Marijuana: No Longer Just for Adults 22 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... The warning tells a story of its own: some ... beer. Several Bay Area doctors who recommend medical marijuana for their patients said in recent ... psychiatric conditions including attention-deficit “It's not everybody's medicine, but for some, it can make a profound ...

  • RNC, DNC, White House, lawmakers react to health care vote 22 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
    ... RNC, DNC, White House, lawmakers react to health care vote The Republican and Democratic Parties, the ... has acted to begin consideration of health insurance reform legislation. Tonight’s historic vote brings us ... conditions and lowering the cost of prescription drugs through reimportation would make for a more ...

  • FACTBOX-Winners, losers in U.S. Senate health bill 22 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... FACTBOX-Winners, losers in U.S. Senate health bill Democrats in the U.S. Senate hope to ... wrinkle fillers and other cosmetic medical products. PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS * Companies like CVS Caremark ... for medications sold through retail and mail-order pharmacies compared to those through Medicare drug plans. ...

  • Comparison of Democratic health care bills 22 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... A comparison of the health care bills before Congress: The Senate Democratic bill ... PAID FOR: Fees on insurance companies, drugmakers, medical device manufacturers. Medicare payroll tax increased to 1.95 ... generally encouraged to keep their work-provided coverage. DRUGS: Grants 12 years of market protection to ...

  • Comparing the Democratic health care bills 22 Nov 2009 02:45 GMT
    ... (AP) — A comparison of the health care bills before Congress: The Senate Democratic bill ... PAID FOR: Fees on insurance companies, drugmakers, medical device manufacturers. Medicare payroll tax increased to 1.95 ... generally encouraged to keep their work-provided coverage. DRUGS: Grants 12 years of market protection to ...

  • Opinion column: Seniors should enroll in Medicare prescription plan now 22 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... low incomes would have access to fewer drugs while others wind up paying higher premiums. The health reform bill recently passed by the U.S. ... capital for research and development of new medicines. For now, though, the Medicare drug benefit ...

  • CVS Black Friday 2009 Sales: So far $15 off 22 Nov 2009 05:45 GMT
    ... for someone who might enjoy shopping for health and beauty supplies. CVS ads show Black Friday ... The second step in this Black Friday sale includes an additional $5 off just for ... employees. Some of the benefits of the CVS/pharmacy gift cards are that there are no ...

  • Morocco eyes changes to pricing of medicines 22 Nov 2009 03:36 GMT
    ... Morocco eyes changes to pricing of medicines A new governmental body must be created ... must be removed from the Ministry of Health, according to a recently published parliamentary committee ... country's The report's authors found that name-brand drugs usually cost more in Morocco than they ...

  • Reid health bill helps chiropractors, drugmakers 22 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... Chiropractors get a lift in the Senate health care bill, thanks to a senator from the ... legislation. Chiropractors, sometimes criticized as unscientific by medical doctors, could join health teams designed to ... roughly 300 birth centers that operate outside hospitals around the country, mostly for low-income women ...

  • Effectiveness study adds fuel to health care controversy 22 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
    ... idea in the push to improve American medical care and control its cost: Experts should ... to screen for breast cancer. If the health care overhaul now moving through Congress wins ... affairs at the American College of Preventive Medicine, which represents many public health specialists. “These are ...

  • Hatching babies: Our black market in human eggs 22 Nov 2009 04:40 GMT
    ... it," says Bernard Dickens, professor emeritus of health law and policy at the University of Toronto. ... pass along their eggs must first take drugs to stop menstruating and to stimulate their ... and be better educated about the legal, medical and ethical complexities of egg donation under the ...

  • HME Still Under Fire in Senate Health Bill 22 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... HME Still Under Fire in Senate Health Bill WASHINGTON — As expected, the Senate's health ... by approximately 1 percent each year. Exempt pharmacies with less than 5 percent of revenues ... from the accreditation requirement until HHS develops pharmacy-specific standards. The bill does not include any ...

  • FACTBOX-Glossary of terms in U.S. healthcare debate 22 Nov 2009 01:54 GMT
    ... 21 (Reuters) - The debate over U.S. healthcare reform is full of terms familiar to ... require little or no out-of-pocket expenses for medical treatment. Many union employees, workers in high-risk professions ... Democrats. A gap in coverage for prescription drugs under the Medicare government health plan for ...

  • Virtual insurance marketplace hits bump 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... Health » Utah Health Exchange didn't produce good deals ... Utah Health Exchange, a virtual marketplace for insurance that opened up to small-group employers in ... maximum of 15 percent plus "trend," or medical inflation. Insurers temporarily fixed the problem by ...


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