A Medscape-sponsored survey of physicians explores their attitudes toward various payers and other matters.
An Employee Benefits Research Institute survey finds that workers generally have a poor view of the health system, but are more satisfied with their own health plan.
Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association confirms that when hospitals own physician practices, outrageously higher total health spending per patients results, as much as 20%.
Research carried in the Journal of the American Medical Association examines whether current quality measures actually affect meaningful outcomes.
We continue our look at the AHRQ Statistical Briefs on health spending concentration with a focus on out-of-pocket spending and factors related to spending differentials.
The annual updates to the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality Statistical Briefs on concentration of health spending provide the usual tremendous insights.
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that intensive glucose control for patients with diabetes does not improve certain outcomes.
The Associated Press and the NORC Center for Public Affairs released results of a survey of Americans’ opinions on health care costs and coverage.
Health spending has become a significant issue for most Americans, insured or not. An EBRI article explores what Americans spend their money on and how that changes over time.
A report from Express Scripts provides an updated look at drug utilization by enrollees in exchange plans.