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Articles related to "Health Care Costs"
Preventive Medicine Editorial by Fiona Godlee, BMJ, about the benefits/risks of preventive medicine. bmj • fiona godlee • preventive medicine • screening • health care costs
Reducing Health Care Costs for the Insured These tips on reducing health care costs will help the insured keep their out of pocket medical expenses to an affordable minimum. reducing health care costs for the insured • how to reduce out of pocket medical expenses • cut medical expenses • medical expenses crunch time • health care costs
Cut Healthcare Costs: Tips for the Uninsured These timely tips for the uninsured on how to cut healthcare costs will assist them to take up precautionary measures to slash their medical bills to an affordable level. cut healthcare costs tips for the uninsured • how to slash medical bills • uninsured cut health care costs • uninsured healthcare costs • uninsured medical expenses
Breastfeeding: Economically Friendly world breastfeeding week world • breastfeeding • week • 1998 • nursing
Health in Germany: Interview with Dr. Alexander Springer, I An interview with German pediatric surgeon Dr. Alexander Springer on comparative health care in Germany today: insurance and health care costs, life expectancy issues, more. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor. health • wellness • natural • doctors • hospital
Reforming Health Care President Obama is rushing a health-care reform law that will address the nagging health care problems in the US with the goal of making health care accessible to all. health care reform • universal access • public option • government-funded health care plan • health care cost
Save on Health Care Save on health care costs by planning ahead, choosing the right health insurance, using medical trainees for preventive services and asking providers for discounts. affordable health care • ways to save on medical care • save on health care costs • choosing the right health insurance • save on health care and medical expenses
Self Employment and Health Care One of the biggest issues in our society is the growing cost of health care. How can the self employed provide their own affordable health care? self employment and health care • providing your own affordable insurance • health care costs • self employment • self employed professionals
The Rising Costs of a Job The rising costs of being an employee are starting to outweigh the benefits. Employees want out, but are forced to remain in their jobs by the poor economy. rising costs job • employees • rat race • corporate america • disadvantages job
Tips for Lowering Your Medical Bills Many different factors contribute to rising health care costs - and there are many small things you can do to reduce your own medical costs. healthcare costs • healthcare • health care • medical costs • medical bills
Underinsured in America As premiums, deductibles, and co-pays rise, the underinsured either go in debt or forego needed treatment, adding more strain to an already overtaxed health care system. underinsured • underinsured americans • health insurance • rising costs of health insurance • health insurance premiums
Breastfeeding: Planet Friendly Environmental damage caused by formula vs. Earth friendly breastmilk. Some stunning statistics and facts that everyone (kids or no kids) should know. breastfeeding • earth • health • formula • bottle
American Health Care Crisis A look at how the American health care system is currently set up and who is really paying the soaring costs associated with the current heatlh care crisis. american health care crisis • paying the soaring costs • adequate health insurance • offset the rising costs of health care • current health care crisis
Medical Bankruptcy Epidemic Since the year 2000, out-of-pocket health care costs have driven millions of Americans to financial ruin, including those covered by health insurance. medical bankruptcy • health care • health care costs • personal bankruptcies • financial ruin
Save Money with Generic Drugs Find out just what a generic drug is, why generic drugs are so inexpensive and how you can be sure these medications are safe to use. generic drugs • brand vs generic drugs • medical costs • prescription drugs • affordable health care
Sick, Uninsured and Drowning in Debt In 2007, nearly 116 million adults aged 19-64 had no health insurance, were underinsured, struggled with medical debts, or could not afford necessary health care. uninsured • health care • health care system • health insurance • underinsured
The Dangers of Smoking We all know that smoking is dangerous but what we don't know is being exposed to cigarette smoke or second-hand smoke could also have harmful effects to our body. smoking • cigarettes • preventable death and disease • health care costs • world health organization
Do You Have Health Insurance? Do you have health insurance? health insurance • insurance • health • finance • wellness
Health Care Reform HEALTH CARE REFORM health care reform • u s health care • u.s. health care • health care • medical care
Smoking: New Crime Coming Tobacco smoking may become to this decade what boozing was to the Prohibition era -- a crime conceived to change social behavior by law. crime • new crime • smoking • tobacco • tobacco smoking
Daschle's Solution to Health Care Sen. Tom Daschle's solution to the current health care crisis. solution to health care crisis • one proposed solution to the american health care • sen. tom daschle's solution to the current health • quality health care • federal health board
Project Healthy Choice: A Libertarian Health Care Reform Plan This article is about the Libertarian health care reform plan. libertarian • health care • reform • free-market • socialized medicine.
Benefits of Breastfeeding In deciding whether to breastfeed or bottle-feed her baby, every woman should at least consider the benefits of breastfeeding for mother, baby, and society as a whole. breastfeeding benefits • breastfeeding nutrition • breastfeeding birth recovery • breastfeeding economic • breastmilk nutrition
Creative Retirement Planning As 2008 draws to a close, assess long-term financial security and become creative when planning for "the golden years." Begin by addressing inadequate savings. rethinking retirement • lifestyle changes • social security • stock/bond ratio • spending
Does your cat need medical insurance? A new option for cat lovers. What to know about this aspect of your cat's health. pet • health • health insurance • insurance • cat
Early Detection of Arthritis Reduces Symptoms Diagnosing arthritis quickly and understanding what type you have can help prevent, minimize and treat the symptoms. arthritis • osteoarthritis • rheumatoid arthritis • degenerative joint disease • arthritis pain
Health Insurance & Travel Abroad US citizens planning international travel may need international travel health insurance. Medicare and many private health insurance plans do not cover travel abroad. international travel health insurance • health insurance travel abroad • international travel • medicare • medigap insurance
Healthy Update from www.healthy.net The bi-monthly e-newsletter of HealthWorld Online(www.healthy.net), provides news and resources from leading experts in the world of alternative medicine, healthy living, and Self-Managed Care™. healthworld online • www.healthy.net • alternative medicine • healthy living • self-managed care
Home Business Owner Health Care For home business owners, finding health insurance help can be a major problem. Try a few of these solutions for health care. home business owner health care • health insurance help • finding health insurance • non-traditional health insurance • chamber of commerce health benefits
Implementing a Worksite Health Promotion Program In an increasingly tight global economy, the health of employees suffers. Health promotion programs can improve employee health and workplace morale without high costs. workplace health promotion • employee health • occupational health and safety • stress management • staff fitness
Quit Smoking: Who Should Pay? Quitting smoking is emotionally and financially taxing. Who is responsible to pay for the drugs and therapy required to kick the habit? The smokers or the tobacco makers? quit smoking • chantix • varenicline • smoking cessation • getquit
Smoking Vaccine Study: An anti-smoking vaccine, delivered by a shot in the arm, keeps nicotine from reaching the brain. smoking • smoking vaccine • how to quit smoking • nicotine vaccine treatment • treating tobacco addiction
What are Microbicides? Microbicide research is developing a new method of HIV prevention that will allow individuals to apply a gel, cream, or film prior to sexual activity. microbicides • microbicide research • microbicide development • microbicide trials • hiv prevention research
Beers' List—Drugs NOT to Use Some prescription medications are especially troublesome for older people, and have safer alternatives. These drugs are on the Beers' List. beers' list • prescription quality indicators • senior prescriptions • safer mediciations seniors • dae list seniors
Book Review: Skin in the Game The health care industry in the U.S. is in crisis. Over 47 million Americans are uninsured. Health care costs continue to skyrocket and the shortage of nurses is expected skin in the game • john hammergren • health care consumers • health care crisis • nursing shortage
Cancer Patients Facing Challenges A recent report seems to imply that cancer patients are facing challenges, including bankruptcy, in procuring and sustaining life saving treatments despite being insured. cancer patients facing challenges • terminally ill at risk of running huge debts despi • cancer patients • terminally ill • cancer care
Cancer Screening in the Elderly Cancer screening in an elderly individual must take into account the person's age and life expectancy, any co-existing illnesses, and the risks and benefits of screening. recommendations for cancer screening in older indi • breast cancer screening in the elderly • prostate cancer screening in the elderly • colon cancer screening in the elderly • cervical cancer screening in the elderly
Cashing in with a Reverse Mortgage Retirement savings not enough? Need a financial safety net? Is a reverse mortgage the answer? More and more enquiring senior homeowners want to know. reverse mortgage • senior homeowners • retirement income • tax-free cash • supplementing retirement income
Chiropractic Care for Back Pain Long maligned by the medical establishment, chiropractic care may be a more effective, less costly alternative to traditional therapies, studies show. chiropractic care • back pain • traditional versus chiropractic • back surgery • spinal manipulations
Depression in the Elderly Depression is not a normal consequence of aging, in fact it is a serious public health concern. It leads to increased illness and suicide. However, it can be treated. elderly depression • old age depression • symptoms of elderly depression • treatment of elderly depression • suicide risk elderly
Early Retirement with a Buyout Your employer offers you an early retirement package. What should you do? That's the question a lot of older workers are facing. early retirement with a buyout • accepting a retirement benefit package • early retirement plans • taking early retirement • planning early retirement
Fastest Growing Occupations 2007 Healthcare, education, technology and the environment are the four primary job categories where the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects to see the fastest career growth. fastest growing occupations in the u.s. • fastest growing jobs in the u.s. • healthcare jobs • technology jobs • eco jobs
Film Review: Super Size Me Why are so many Americans obese or on their way to becoming obese? Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock points the finger at the fast food corporations. super size me • morgan spurlock • why are so many americans obese or on their way to • diseases linked to obesity • adult onset diabetes
Going After Wal-Mart The Maryland legislature tells Wal-Mart to spend more money on health care for its employees. wal-mart • walmart • maryland
Gymnema: Diabetes Herbal Therapy Researchers are looking at herbal medicine (Gymnema), massage therapy, Yoga, Integrative Manual Therapy to help the 171 million people worldwide with diabetes. diabetes • cholesterol • gymnema • phytotherapy • exercise
Health Care for the Self Employed Health care is one of the main concerns of the nation, and it's a huge political platform. But for the self employed, health care is a lot more - and most of it is money. health care • self employed • work at home • self employment • health insurance
How to Prevent or Delay Type 2 Diabetes Avoid full-blown diabetes. Waiting until symptoms appear leaves the body's systems too compromised to be able to respond to treatment. how to prevent diabetes • what is type 2 diabetes • how to control diabetes • how to start eating better • how to start exercising more
Obesity an Epidemic Obesity is a disease, not a character flaw and should be dealt with that way. If you are overweight or know someone who is, please read this article. obesity • weight loss • bariatric surgery • overweight
Preventing Employee Burnout Overworked? Burned out? Many employees these days work in firms that run lean and mean. Job stress and employee burnout can be the result. job burnout • reducing employee burnout • eliminating job stress • building teamwork • creating positive work environment
Pros and Cons of High Deductible Health Plans High Deductible Health Plans (HDHP) require the insured to take on a larger burden of health care costs in exchange for lower monthly premiums. medical insurance plans • cost of health insurance • group health insurance • catastrophic health insurance • health savings accounts |
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