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Health Care Costs	Medicaid Expansion Enhances Financial and Mental Well-Being, Study Says (05/01/2013, HealthDay) Companies to Donate Prosthetic Legs to Boston Bombing Victims in Need (04/30/2013, HealthDay) Health Insurance Shortfalls Hit Nearly Half of U.S. Adults: Report (04/26/2013, HealthDay) U.S. Heart Failure Costs Could Skyrocket: Report (04/24/2013, HealthDay) 'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study (04/22/2013, HealthDay) Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC (04/16/2013, HealthDay) Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests When They Know the Cost (04/16/2013, HealthDay) Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes (04/15/2013, HealthDay) Are Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It? (04/15/2013, HealthDay) Many Americans Skipping Meds to Save Money, CDC Says (04/09/2013, HealthDay) Cancer Patients May Be Unintended Victims of Budget Cuts (04/04/2013, HealthDay) U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study (04/03/2013, HealthDay) Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study (04/02/2013, HealthDay) EPA Proposes Cleaner Fuel, Car Standards (03/29/2013, HealthDay) Shopping Around Brings Steep Prescription Drug Savings, Report Finds (03/28/2013, HealthDay) Patient Wishes Should Guide End-of-Life Care, Researchers Say (03/21/2013, HealthDay) Plans to Penalize Non-Emergency Use of ERs Flawed: Study (03/19/2013, HealthDay) A Third of U.S. Seniors Die With Dementia, Study Finds (03/19/2013, HealthDay) Millions Got Free Preventive Care Due to Health Law, HHS Says (03/18/2013, HealthDay) Patients' Health Care Costs Unaffected by Doctors' Sex: Study (03/18/2013, HealthDay) Rheumatoid Arthritis Can Be Costly (03/15/2013, HealthDay) More U.S. Kidney Exchanges Would Allow 1,000 Additional Transplants Yearly (03/14/2013, HealthDay) Sleep Apnea Treated Successfully in Non-Specialty Centers (03/12/2013, HealthDay) Medicare Spending Not Linked to Longer Cancer Survival (03/12/2013, HealthDay) Neurology Group Lists Procedures That May Be Unneeded (03/08/2013, HealthDay) Cost of Diabetes Care in U.S. Keeps Climbing (03/06/2013, HealthDay) 5 Rheumatology Procedures You Might Not Need (03/05/2013, HealthDay) Costs of ER Visits Vary in U.S., Study Finds (02/27/2013, HealthDay) 'Worried Well' Often Ignore Negative Test Results: Study (02/26/2013, HealthDay) Weight-Loss Surgery Won't Cut Obesity-Related Medical Costs: Study (02/20/2013, HealthDay) Startling Differences in New-Hip Estimates: Study (02/11/2013, HealthDay) Patient Involvement Lowers Health Costs, Study Says (02/05/2013, HealthDay) With Benefits Unproven, Why Do Millions of Americans Take Multivitamins? (02/04/2013, HealthDay) More Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research (01/30/2013, HealthDay) Smoking Still Takes a Heavy Toll in U.S., CDC Finds (01/25/2013, HealthDay) Turning Tragedy Into Hope for Others With Spinal Cord Injury (01/24/2013, HealthDay) Obese Patients Urged to Lose Weight Before Kidney Transplant (01/21/2013, HealthDay) High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures (01/18/2013, HealthDay) Many More Doctors Using Electronic Health Records (01/15/2013, HealthDay) U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study (01/15/2013, HealthDay) Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries (01/09/2013, HealthDay) 1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study (01/08/2013, HealthDay) Time Spent on Malpractice Suits May Take Toll on Doctors (01/08/2013, HealthDay) U.S. Health Care Spending Now at $2.7 Trillion: Report (01/07/2013, HealthDay) Costly Breast Cancer Screenings May Not Help Seniors: Study (01/07/2013, HealthDay) Recession Drove Down Doctor Visits, Study Says (01/07/2013, HealthDay) Better Work Environment May Cut Hospital Readmission Rates (01/03/2013, HealthDay) Survival of 'Obamacare' Tops List of Biggest Health News in 2012 (12/28/2012, HealthDay) Your New Weight-Loss Resolution: Drive Less (12/27/2012, HealthDay) U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions (12/27/2012, HealthDay) Cancer Costs Billions Yearly in U.S. Worker Productivity: Study (12/17/2012, HealthDay) Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study (12/07/2012, HealthDay) Health Reform May Still Face Partisan Resistance: Report (11/28/2012, HealthDay) OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills (11/21/2012, HealthDay) 'E-Medicine' May Not Be Cost Saver After All, Study Says (11/20/2012, HealthDay) Costly, Repeat Medical Testing Common for Medicare Patients: Study (11/19/2012, HealthDay) Divorce Puts Women at Risk of Losing Health Insurance, Study Finds (11/16/2012, HealthDay) 'Micro-Stents' May Hold Potential to Treat Glaucoma (11/13/2012, HealthDay) Doctors Often Misinterpret Patients' Wishes, Study Says (11/09/2012, HealthDay) Bypass Beats Stents for Diabetic Heart Patients: Study (11/05/2012, HealthDay) Doctors With More Experience May Have Lower Care Costs (11/05/2012, HealthDay) Study Tallies Economic Fallout From Workers' Heart Attacks (11/05/2012, HealthDay) Cancer Drug Reduced Relapses in MS Patients: Studies (11/01/2012, HealthDay) Using Canada's Health System as Model Might Cut U.S. Costs: Study (10/30/2012, HealthDay) Partisanship Guides Americans' Attitudes on Health-Care Reform Law: Poll (10/25/2012, HealthDay) GI Bleeding Deaths Drop in U.S., Study Finds (10/22/2012, HealthDay) Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Monday (10/12/2012, HealthDay) Health Care Is No. 2 Concern on Voters' Minds (10/11/2012, HealthDay) Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies (10/11/2012, HealthDay) Many Seniors Overpaying for Medicare Drug Plans: Study (10/11/2012, HealthDay) New Survey Examines States' Investments in Dealing With Diabetes (10/05/2012, HealthDay) Home Dialysis an Option for Some With Chronic Kidney Disease (10/04/2012, HealthDay) Study: Blood Tests for Inflammation Could Help Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke (10/03/2012, HealthDay) Doctors Speak Out on Health Care Waste in U.S. (10/03/2012, HealthDay) Study Links Insomnia to $31 Billion in U.S. Workplace Errors (10/01/2012, HealthDay) Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found (09/28/2012, HealthDay) Hospital Observation Units Could Save Billions in Health Costs, Study Says (09/27/2012, HealthDay) Some People OK With Monetary Payments to Boost Kidney Donation: Survey (09/27/2012, HealthDay) Aging Population Poses Long-Term Challenges to U.S. Economy (09/25/2012, HealthDay) U.S. Sees a Run on New Knees Since 1990s (09/25/2012, HealthDay) Alcoholism Treatment Saves Families Money (09/25/2012, HealthDay) Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care (09/24/2012, HealthDay) Secondhand Smoke Takes Big Illness, Expense Toll (09/20/2012, HealthDay) Health Reform 2.0: Governors Pushing Back on Medicaid Expansion (09/20/2012, HealthDay) Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50% (09/18/2012, HealthDay) Medicare Gaps Leave Many With Big Bill at End of Life, Study Finds (09/14/2012, HealthDay) Chronic Pain May Cost U.S. $635 Billion a Year (09/14/2012, HealthDay) NYC OKs Ban on Big Sugary Drinks (09/13/2012, HealthDay) Soaring U.S. Spinal Care Spending Due to Specialists: Study (09/13/2012, HealthDay) Family Health Insurance Premiums Jump 4 Percent in 2012 (09/12/2012, HealthDay) NYC 'Soda Ban' Decision Expected Thursday (09/12/2012, HealthDay) U.S. Health Care System Wastes $750B Annually, Report Finds (09/06/2012, HealthDay) Millions of Americans Have Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: CDC (09/04/2012, HealthDay) Doctors Who 'Self-Refer' to Radiation Clinics Add to Patients' Burden: Study (08/21/2012, HealthDay) Global Tobacco Use Remains High, Survey Finds (08/17/2012, HealthDay) Newer Bone Drug Better for Advanced Breast Cancer Patients: Study (08/14/2012, HealthDay) Older Antipsychotics May Work as Well as Newer Ones: Review (08/14/2012, HealthDay) Fat Stats: 30% of Adults in 12 States Now Obese (08/13/2012, HealthDay) 'Spray-on Skin' May Someday Heal Stubborn Leg Ulcers (08/02/2012, HealthDay) Alzheimer's Progression Slower After 80: Study (08/02/2012, HealthDay) Burnt-Out Nurses Linked to More Hospital Infections (07/31/2012, HealthDay) More Americans Have at Least 2 Chronic Health Issues: CDC (07/31/2012, HealthDay) High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster (07/25/2012, HealthDay) Expanding Access to Medicaid Would Save Lives: Study (07/25/2012, HealthDay) All HIV Patients Should Take Meds Early On, Experts Now Say (07/23/2012, HealthDay) Medicare Beats Private Plans for Patient Satisfaction: Survey (07/19/2012, HealthDay) Cost Keeps Many Americans From Good Dental Care: Report (07/18/2012, HealthDay) Home-Based Care Teams Offer Help for Those With Dementia (07/18/2012, HealthDay) Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Cut Medical Costs: Study (07/17/2012, HealthDay) Alzheimer's Treatment Shows Promise in Small, 3-Year Trial (07/17/2012, HealthDay) 20% of U.S. Women Uninsured in 2010, Up From 15% in 2000: Report (07/13/2012, HealthDay) Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware (07/12/2012, HealthDay) Expensive, Drug-Emitting Stents May Be Overused: Study (07/09/2012, HealthDay) Methadone for Pain Relief Leading Cause of Fatal Overdoses: CDC (07/03/2012, HealthDay) Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants (07/02/2012, HealthDay) Court's Verdict on Health-Care Reform Holds Surprises, Legal Experts Say (06/28/2012, HealthDay) Is Court's Health-Care Ruling a Wise Decision? It Depends... (06/28/2012, HealthDay) E-Records Linked to Fewer Malpractice Claims (06/25/2012, HealthDay) More Than 46 Million Americans Uninsured in 2011: Report (06/19/2012, HealthDay) Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds (06/15/2012, HealthDay) Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC (06/14/2012, HealthDay) Modest Health Care Spending Rise Expected for 2013: Report (06/12/2012, HealthDay) Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems (06/11/2012, HealthDay) 6.6 Million Young Adults Joined Parents' Health Plans in 2011: Report (06/08/2012, HealthDay) Financial Worries Add to Cancer Patients' Burden (06/06/2012, HealthDay) Fewer Medicare Patients Being 'Admitted' to Hospitals: Study (06/05/2012, HealthDay) Ginseng Capsules Seem to Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue (06/04/2012, HealthDay) Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study (06/01/2012, HealthDay) Severely Obese Have More Complications With Spinal Surgery (05/24/2012, HealthDay) IUDs, Implants Best for Long-Term Birth Control: Study (05/23/2012, HealthDay) FDA Approves Generic Versions of Plavix (05/17/2012, HealthDay) OSHA's Safety Tests Protect Workers at Little Cost: Study (05/17/2012, HealthDay) Plavix's New Generic Status Could Be Boon for Patients (05/15/2012, HealthDay) Fitness in Middle Age Lowers Medical Costs Later: Study (05/10/2012, HealthDay) IUDs Work as Emergency Contraceptive: Review (05/09/2012, HealthDay) U.S. Obesity Rate Set to Soar, Costing Billions: CDC (05/07/2012, HealthDay) U.S. Health Care Spending High, But Quality Lags: Report (05/03/2012, HealthDay)
Self-Help Groups	Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives (07/23/2012, HealthDay) Screen All Adults for Obesity: U.S. Panel (06/25/2012, HealthDay)

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