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  • Understanding the pros and cons of health overhaul 29 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... Understanding the pros and cons of health overhaul Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) holds a copy ... Christmas, how long before the uninsured get medical coverage? If you said three years or ... Even though cuts in Medicare payments to hospitals and other providers are paying for much ...

  • Overweight? Smoker? You're costing the rest of us money 29 Nov 2009 09:53 GMT
    ... ones now encourage their employees to get health screenings, exercise regularly, improve their diets, quit smoking, ... obesity, lack of exercise or misuse of drugs and alcohol. Unhealthy lifestyles are the primary ... percent of the nation’s $2 trillion annual medical expenses, and two-thirds of the increase in health-care ...

  • CQ Transcript: Sens. Kyl, Bayh on 'Fox News Sunday' 29 Nov 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... Armed Services Committee. Then, a debate over health care reform and more with two political heavyweights, ... does this do for the cost of insurance for people who currently have it. We ... with a severe, debilitating disease, illness or medical condition. But there’s a way to do ...

  • SHIIP, SW8 to offer Medicare D checkups 29 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
    ... changes to their premiums, co-payments and the drugs they’ll cover for the next year. It’s ... Southwest 8 Senior Services and the Senior Health Insurance Information Program are offering area residents the ...

  • Health reform needs a public option 28 Nov 2009 09:45 GMT
    ... to not include a public option in health-care-reform legislation (McClatchey Newspapers article, Oct. 14 Dispatch ... public option would preserve competition in the insurance industry -- evidences their ignorance of a ... -- will form the initial pool of customers for the public option when it is ...

  • What you see is what we'll get 28 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... As the Senate weighs a 2,074-page health care "reform" bill, supporters of a government option for medical coverage consider this the finest federal initiative ... this vital matter. The government option in medicine speeds taxpayer dollars into the hands of crooks, ...

  • Guest column: Senate reform gets children's dental care right 28 Nov 2009 10:56 GMT
    ... argue the pros and cons of the health-care reform debate going on in Washington, both ... children's oral health by making children's dental insurance a part of the basic coverage offered. ... that dental insurance works very differently from medical insurance. While medical insurance focuses on treating ...

  • 3-D Software Gives Doctors, Students a View Inside the Body 28 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... And there was a sight doctors had never seen ... Two-dimensional imaging technologies have been used in medicine for a long time, said Eliot Winer, an ... technology that converts the flat images of medical scans into 3-D images that are easy ...

  • Schumer says failure not an option on health care 23 Nov 2009 21:35 GMT
    ... — Failure is not an option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even ... as his opposition to a new government-run insurance plan. Another moderate Democrat, Sen. Blanche Lincoln ... hike on the wealthy and fees on medical industries. In polls, the House approach is ...

  • Gaps for consumers in Democrat health care bills 23 Nov 2009 09:11 GMT
    ... begin debate on legislation for a broad healthcare overhaul at Capitol Hill in Washington on ... and allowing the government to sell health insurance as a competitor to private companies. Those ... hike on the wealthy and fees on medical industries. In polls, the House approach is ...

  • Health bill still faces big hurdles 25 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... U.S. Senate voted to begin debate on health-care legislation on Saturday in Washington. With Reid ... as his opposition to a new government-run insurance plan. Another moderate Democrat, Sen. Blanche Lincoln ... hike on the wealthy and fees on medical industries. In polls, the House approach is ...

  • The top ten ways your medical marijuana caregiver can show he really cares 26 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
    ... 2009 at 3:31pm You'd think that supplying medical marijuana to someone who needs medical marijuana — ... to the ruling, the Colorado Board of Health, which oversees the state's medical marijuana program, held ... approved prescriptions doesn't you pharmacist deliver your drugs, do your laundry and make your lunch ...

  • Iowa Medicaid First to Receive Federal Matching Funds for EHR Incentives 25 Nov 2009 20:54 GMT
    ... that EHRs will improve the quality of healthcare for Iowans and make care more efficient. ... in that they are managed by the consumer. EHRs are maintained by healthcare providers to ... Medicaid will increase health care efficiency, reduce medical errors and improve quality-outcomes and patient satisfaction within ...

  • Drop off unused medications at pharmacies 27 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... Leftover or expired medications can be a hazard ... via a new program by the Iowa Pharmacy Association. The TakeAway Environmental Return System is ... customers may bring leftover prescription and over-the-counter medicines to the pharmacist for disposal. When the ...

  • Sens. Reid and Dodd may pay a price for their clout on health care, financial regulation 23 Nov 2009 20:37 GMT
    ... enough Senate votes to overhaul the nation's health care system. And Dodd, as chairman of ... health care and financial oversight. "If health insurance reform passes, it will be an enormous ... mystifying, saying he has been consistent on consumer issues for years. Besides, he said in ...


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