Special Reports

More Suggestions on Reforming Healthcare
   The Engelberg Center for Healthcare Reform new report focuses on how to reduce costs throughout the American healthcare system.
posted 5/2/13 12:25 PM  read complete story

Insurance, Health Advocates Offer Advice on Reducing Costs
   A group of national health organizations issued recommendations for reducing health spending
posted 4/12/13 11:29 AM  read complete story

Health Insurance Figures: The News Isn't Good
   The Commonwealth Fund is about to issue an update on the number and characteristics of Americans who lack health insurance
posted 4/12/13 11:27 AM  read complete story

Health Disparities Research Results Available
   A new database allows providers to look at nearly 400 articles and reports that examine 'issues involving racial and ethnic health disparities.
posted 1/18/13 10:41 AM  read complete story

Health Reports Update
   A selection of new health reports....
posted 12/17/12 8:18 PM  read complete story

HHS IG Reviews 2012, Future Management Challenges
   The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General issues its latest semi-annual report, which outlines actions taken by the IG during the second half of FY 2012, including:
posted 11/29/12 7:38 PM  read complete story

Court Upholds Expert Testimony on Vaccine Risks
   In a consolidated case involving compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, a federal appeals court upheld a decision by the Court of Federal Claims
posted 5/2/12 9:51 PM  read complete story

Teen Pregnancy Rates Still Falling
   Teen pregnancy rates continue to plummet, reaching their lowest levels in 70 years. The cause? Different groups have already pointed to different factors outlined in the study issued by the
posted 4/16/12 5:02 PM  read complete story

Grant Writers, Take Note: New County Health Data Available
   The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
posted 4/4/12 07:54 AM  read complete story

CBO: Government Health Spending Still Growing by Leaps and Bounds
   The authors of a Congressional Budget Office report find,that, lacking major changes in Medicaid and Medicare, the cost of government healthcare programs will more than double over the next 10 years.
posted 2/2/12 4:37 PM  read complete story