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As part of his war against overprescription and fraud, Sen. Charles Grassley asked states to share data on doctors who …
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When it comes to summarizing the NPR news investigation “Home or Nursing Home,” you really can’t do much better than…
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At a time when overall prescription drug use is climbing across the board, the AHRQ reports that the number of…
Boston Medical Center has been pushed to the financial brink by a mix of politics, economics and expanded health coverage.…
In Health Affairs (AHCJ members get free access), economist Joseph Newhouse considers how health care reform will affect four major…
Associated Press medical reporter Carla K. Johnson has found that, contrary to common assumptions, emergency rooms could become even more…
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Records and interviews show that “Three California officials who oversee billions of dollars in Medi-Cal prescription drug spending have failed…
ProPublica’s Sabrina Shankman reviews America’s existing “public options” for health care, finding mixed results and limited utility. In addition to…
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The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General released a memo (27-page PDF) detailing an investigation that…
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The National Center on Family Homelessness has released a report card on child homelessness, with an estimate that more than…