Science news articles about 'effective health care'

... fall far short on key indicators of health outcomes and quality, with particularly low scores ... potentially have been prevented by timely access to effective health care. Comparing U.S. average national ...

... lead to greater consumer control, more effective health-care choices, and provider competition over quality ... asked people to pick fictional hospitals and health-insurance plans based on cost and quality ...

... adults and children would die prematurely every year from conditions that could have been prevented with timely and effective health care; Nine million more adults age 50 and older would receive ...

... fewer days of school. Adults without health insurance are much less likely to receive ... efforts to ensure everyone has access to effective health care services, a need that has not been met through ...

The pressures from an ageing population on the rising costs of healthcare in Australia will be the subject of the third annual Menzies Oration to be held at The Australian National University...

... Density) trial of more than 1,700 Group Health women is in the June 2, 2009 Annals ... basing medicine on evidence and providing the most effective health care." "This study does not change our clinical ...

... . "Poor use of medicines can increase costs enormously," Roughead said. "This study indicates that investing in improvements in medication management can result in more cost-effective health care."

... of North Carolina, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, Chapel Hill, N.C., ... will be essential for achieving and sustaining effective health care reform." (JAMA. 2009;302[15]:1701-1702 ...