Better Health Care with Less by Rita Redberg, MD
Prudent Medical Care
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NWLC Shares Insights into Supreme Court Consideration of Affordable Care Act
Several lawsuits have made their way to the Supreme Court, challenging different aspects of the Affordable Care Act. Two courts of appeals upheld the constitutionality of the new national health care law, while a third overturned it. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two of these cases in March 2012; a decision is expected […]
Disparities in CVD Treatment Remain
New data indicate that disparities persist in the invasive treatment of cardiovascular disease in Massachusetts, despite that state’s Health Care Reform Act of 2006. Increased access to health insurance has not sufficiently enhanced the likelihood of receiving certain coronary procedures for African Americans, Hispanics, Women, and those who are less educated, according to Michelle A Albert, MD, Assistant […]
Health Reform Rules Assure Universal Access to Preventive Care
In a Statement issued by Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families,the regulations released by the Obama Administration (July 14) give women a much needed and necessary boost to improving health and health care for all Americans. Assuring insured women will have access to essential preventive services at no cost is a key […]