President Barack Obama indicated in his inaugural address that making quality healthcare more affordable to all Americans would be one of his Administration’s top priorities. Even without current economic conditions, this is a Herculean task — in addition to the estimated 47 million uninsured in this country, more than 25…more.
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Francesca Lunzer Krit “So how much for that surgery to remove my breast and possibly save my life?” Cancer patients seldom ask that or other cost-related treatment questions in an oncologist’s office. And, even if they did, many oncologists wouldn’t know the answer or would want to separate treatment from…more.
By Elizabeth CohenCNN Senior Medical Correspondent (CNN) — Dr. John Di Saia was playing baseball with his son a few weeks ago, and just as he rounded second base, he tumbled to the ground, breaking his fall with his elbow. “Guess I shouldn’t have been running in flip-flops,” says Di…more.
Cancer is one of the most common diseases, and one of the most costly to treat. If you get it—and 1 in 3 women and half of all men will—you’d like to feel confident that having health insurance will ensure that you get the care you need without too much…more.
Can They Weather the Storm? By Maura Keller For Ryan Malone, the economy has taken an enormous toll on him as a caregiver. With a fixed expense leaving his mother’s account every month, the prospect for growth and the amount of time her funds will last has been cut by…more.
You’re young, fit, and strong, and you have health insurance. So what’s there to worry about? Plenty. Here, why having health insurance may not cover all your medical needs and how you can get help. By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy When Health Insurance Isn’t Enough Jennifer Anderson, a former high school…more.