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Health News Archives

Doctors Point Out Gaps in U.S. Health Care
Survey finds poorer results, higher costs than in other countries

Delays in Lung Cancer Care More Common in Public Hospitals
Age, race, insurance also influence timing between diagnosis and therapy, study finds

Undocumented Hispanics Face Health Care Roadblocks in U.S.
Policies needed to eliminate disparities among immigrants, survey findings suggest

17,000 Child Deaths Linked to Lack of Insurance
Kids without coverage are more apt to die while hospitalized, study finds

Race, Insurance May Affect Testing of Kids in ER
Study finds more done for youths with chest pain who are white and have private coverage

Health Care Varies From State to State
Where you live really does make a difference, report finds

Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work
Investing in employee health cuts medical costs and ups productivity, heart experts say

Lack of Insurance to Blame for Almost 45,000 Deaths: Study
Going without coverage greatly increases mortality, researchers conclude

Insured Kids With Uninsured Parents Miss Needed Health Care
Study finds they're more likely to go without checkups, preventive counseling

U.S. Health Costs Will Continue to Cause Financial Pain
Medical services expected to take up more of the American economy in the future, experts say