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So health spending is going up. Big time. But health costs are still growing at historically slow rates. And the…
Last summer, Uwe E. Reinhardt, a health policy expert and economics professor at Princeton (and keynote speaker at Health Journalism…
A new report from Milliman, the actuarial firm, shows employers’ health care costs rose only 5.4 percent since last year.…
Most health care price transparency efforts are aimed at giving patients more information on costs at the point of care.…
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When the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid released payment data last month, health reporters paid attention. It allowed an unprecedented…
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Per capita health care costs for people age 65 and older grew by just 4.1 percent for 2002-10, the lowest…
Daniel Chang wrote a piece for The Miami Herald on some of the hidden hospital fees that can take patients by surprise – and…
Among health plan executives, there’s a lot of talk about moving from volume to value. But identifying what this expression…
Two rulings in one week in a case involving an Idaho hospital’s purchase of a physician group gave health care…
We get inundated with reports and issue papers, but every once in a while it’s a good idea to pick…