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Advice for dealing with increased health insurance costs | The Asheville Citizen-Times | citizen-times.com
citizen-times.com — “The N.C. Department of Insurance advises consumers faced with increased long-term health care insurance premiums to consider: Modifying coverage. Policyholders can ask their carrier to modify their coverage to bring premiums down.” View full resource at citizen-times.com
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Retiree Health-Care Costs Surge - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “A 65-year-old couple retiring in 2012 will spend at least $240,000 in health-care costs during their retirement. We offer guidance.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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2 Grand Challenges Explorations grants for global health
eurekalert.org — “The innovative research of three Northwestern University professors who are making a big difference in the highly promising area of synthetic biology has been recognized with two early-stage discovery awards from Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The global health projects will focus on creating new compounds to combat malaria and on producing biosensors for low-cost, in-home diagnoses.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Patients Check Budgets Before Spending on Health Care
hhnmag.com — “The majority of patients need to check their budget before making a costly decision on health care, according to a recently released survey by the American Osteopathic Association. In addition, a third of patients said they have skipped or reduced visits to their primary care physician in order to save money, the group found.” View full resource at hhnmag.com
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Fitness in Middle Age Lowers Medical Costs Later: Study - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: THURSDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- Subsidizing exercise and fitness-related lifestyles in middle age could significantly reduce the ballooning cost of health care in later years, a new study of more than 20,000 people suggests.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Trimming the Fat From America's Wasteful Health Care System - John Rother - Health - The Atlantic
theatlantic.com — “Budget hawks in Congress talk a great deal about health care waste. Where does it come from?” View full resource at theatlantic.com
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Study: Consumer-Driven Health Plans Could Cut Costs - California Healthline
californiahealthline.org — “Consumer-directed health insurance plans -- which offer high-deductible coverage and often feature a health savings account -- could reduce health spending by as much as $57 billion annually if 50% of the U.S. workforce signed up for them, according to a RAND study published Monday in the journal Health Affairs. However, researchers expressed uncertainty about whether the cutbacks in care that CDPs trigger could lead to poorer health or health emergencies in the future. AP/San Francisco Chronicl” View full resource at californiahealthline.org
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Retired couples may need $240,000 for health care - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Couples retiring this year can expect their medical bills throughout retirement to cost 4 percent more than those who retired a year ago, according to an annual projection released Wednesday by Fidelity Investments.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention: Solving the Weight of the Nation - Institute of Medicine
iom.edu — “Two-thirds of adults and one-third of children are overweight or obese. Left unchecked, obesity’s effects on health, health care costs, and our productivity as a nation could become catastrophic. The staggering human toll of obesity-related chronic disease and disability and an annual cost of $190.2 billion for treating obesity-related illness underscore the urgent need to strengthen obesity prevention efforts in the United States. The IOM evaluated prior obesity-prevention strategies and identi” View full resource at iom.edu
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RT @theIOM New IOM report: Accelerating Progress in #Obesity Prevention: Solving the #weightofthenation http://t.co/AFMWzowi
Female Urinary Incontinence Seminar
shmg.org — “Spectrum Health Medical Group is transforming our primary care offices into patient-centered medical homes to serve as your family’s source for preventive care, and treatment of illnesses and medical conditions.” View full resource at shmg.org
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Schools Pivotal in Obesity Fight, Report Finds - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “Obesity is so entrenched in the U.S. that it will take an intense push by schools, employers, doctors and others to reverse an epidemic that accounts for billions of dollars in annual health-care costs.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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State roundup: Calif. fight over group homes for seniors; New agency proposed to police disabled care in NY; Conn. retiree health plan expansion could endanger protections
news-medical.net — “Neighbors were already concerned about the growing number of group homes for the elderly and recovering addicts in the area, many of them for profit. A Times analysis found 24 licensed facilities offering residential care for the elderly within a mile of the proposed project and three more waiting for state approval. It is one of several such clusters that have emerged in Los Angeles County -- including parts of the San Fernando Valley and South Bay -- where families can afford fees that run int” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Health care costs have older, wealthier Americans 'terrified' http://t.co/e5DvI8Gd
huffingtonpost.com — “Health care costs have older, wealthier Americans 'terrified' http://t.co/e5DvI8Gd” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Employers, Insurers Embracing Telehealth, but Barriers Remain - iHealthBeat
ihealthbeat.org — “Health insurers and employers are offering telehealth-based physician appointments to curb costs and improve access to care. However, some state medical boards' licensing requirements make it difficult for doctors to participate in telehealth programs. Kaiser Health News/USA Today.” View full resource at ihealthbeat.org
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Barking Up The Wrong Tree: Affordability, Not Cost Growth, Is The Policy Challenge – Health Affairs Blog
healthaffairs.org — “Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journal at the intersection of health, health care, and policy.” View full resource at healthaffairs.org
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