Patients with private insurance can face higher health costs at hospitals
A report published Monday from the research group Rand Corp. found that in 2022, the prices hospitals charged to private and employer-based insurance providers were, on average, 254% higher than what ...
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Adding olive oil to your daily diet may help prevent dementia, Harvard study finds
A new study put out by a group of Harvard researchers says mixing in some olive oil with your daily dishes can go a long way in fighting dementia.
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Payroll ruling launches Steward bankruptcy case
A judge ruled Tuesday that the bankrupt Steward Health Care system can meet Wednesday’s payroll for its roughly 9,750 employees in Massachusetts and more than 20,000 others around the country, a... -
Nearly half of cancer patients have medical debt, despite most being insured
Health insurance doesn’t necessarily protect patients from medical debt.
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20% of nurses to leave field within 2 years
A study shows one in five nurses will soon leave the health care field.
