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Health care insurance policy experts talked about various health insurance plans available to consumers amid changes due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Topics included health literacy, to…

Panelists talked about the opening of the second annual open enrollment period for health care plans at the Affordable Care Act’s healthcare.gov website. They focused on improvements made to…

Speakers talked about the findings from the Commonwealth Fund study on the state of community health centers. They offered recommendations for improving technology, revenue streams, and acce…

The Alliance for Health Reform held a panel discussion with health insurance professionals about health care costs. Specifically, panelists asseessed health care price caps and the use of “r…

Panelists talked about challenges rural communities face in accessing health care coverage. They focused on federal initiatives to enhance health care access and an effort to hire and train …

Telemedicine officials from the government and from medical facilities from around the country talked about ways to save money and time, and to make health care more accessible through telem…

Health care policy experts debated the impact of a new government regulation, beginning in 2014, that allow employers to offer workers who participate in wellness programs up to 30 percent l…

Mental health experts and advocates talked about the effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), or the health care law, on mental health care coverage, behavioral health care organizations, a…

Panelists talked about two state health exchanges and discussed the results of a study of state-based insurance exchanges. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) sets October 1…

Panelists talked about the nation’s preparedness for public health emergencies and explained how their agencies were coping with budget reductions and current emergency services. They respon…

Panelists talked about health spending and the potential for costs to increase as the population ages. Panelists argued that stabilizing health spending and targeting it in ways that ensure …

Panelists talked about the need for increased public access to oral health care, and the relationship between dental problems and overall physical health. Some of the topics they discussed i…

Physicians, government officials, and academics talked about the considerations related to moving from paper to electronic medical records. They discussed smart phones and other technologies…

Insurance industry and government representatives talked about options for the creation of state-run health care exchanges that were required by January 1, 2014, under the Affordable Care Ac…

Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They resp…

Panelists talked about the causes of rising health care costs. Topics included the cost of high-tech medical procedures, chronic disease, life style choices and high-cost patients. They resp…

Norm Ornstein and other health care experts discussed the role of the new health care law in the outcome of the 2010 midterm elections. Ed Howard moderated. Topics included the individual ma…

Participants talked about affordable health coverage for the uninsured, strategies to control the growth in health care spending, and delivery system reforms. They also spoke about provision…

Health care administrators talked about implementing the new health care law. Among the topics they addressed were administrative procedures, the law’s impact on Medicare and Medicaid, and l…

Health care administrators talked about implementing the new health care law. Among the topics they addressed were administrative procedures, the law’s impact on Medicare and Medicaid, and l…