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Health Law to Save $120 Billion in Initial Years – Bloomberg

May 14th, 2011 Comments off

Medicare, the U.S. health insurance program for the elderly and disabled, said the health-care law will save the program $120 billion in the next five years through lower payments to hospitals and insurers. The savings prove the health-care overhaul that …

CONSUMER HEALTH:Hospitals Work To Cut Emergency Room Wait Times – NASDAQ

May 5th, 2011 Comments off

The time it takes to get treated at emergency rooms in the U.S. is on the rise, but hospitals are trying new methods to reduce the wait. One tactic that’s working: Some hospitals are redirecting people with less urgent conditions to other health care …

U.S. Hospital Errors Run Rampant and Often Go Unreported

April 9th, 2011 Comments off

Medical errors occur much more often in U.S. hospitals than previously estimated, and most go undetected or unreported.

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Dueling ‘Best Hospital’ Ratings

March 30th, 2011 Comments off

U.S. News and World Report has released its list of the best hospitals in 52 U.S. cities as Thomson Reuters offers it’s “100 Top Hospitals” list

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Dueling ‘Best Hospital’ Ratings