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End-of-Life Choices

Trends in end-of-life care show that not only does the care given vary widely from region to region and hospital to hospital, but also patients often don't get the care they prefer. What can be done?

Care Management Puzzle

Chronic diseases and the cost of care are rising. Are disease management programs improving outcomes for patients with complex, chronic conditions?

No Middleman

Under the "direct primary care" model, patients pay a monthly fee for basic medical services. Learn about the history and current landscape of physician practices offering this arrangement.

Health Care Reform

Monday, July 02, 2012

Calif. Seeking $190M To Aid Health Benefit Exchange

This week, state officials sent a funding request to the federal government for about $190 million to aid the California Health Benefit Exchange. State officials said they would use the money to help build an enrollment system for the exchange. According to Peter Lee, executive director of the exchange, the request was sent before the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling to uphold the federal health reform law.



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