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Investigating High Cancer Mortality

When it comes to health issues, the southeastern corner of Virginia usually is pretty average. That’s why I was surprised to discover a report that showed a city in my readership area has the highest cancer mortality rate in the state.

Finding high-risk coverage while waiting for Obamacare

A journalist details his long and frustrating battle to get affordable health insurance, which has turned on the definition of the word "creditable."

Health Reform: Will Employers Pay or Play? Resources for Your Work

As health reform gets underway, will employers still provide health insurance for workers or leave them to fend for themselves in the new insurance exchanges? We sort out the issues and offer resources for your work.

Kent Bottles: New Ideas for Covering Health Care in 2013

A health policy expert explores emerging trends and offers story ideas for your work in the coming year.

Decision Time: States Weigh Their Options for Health Insurance Exchanges under Health Reform

Procrastination time is over for states balking at making decisions on health insurance exchanges. Here's what you need to know.

After the Election, Some Fresh Ideas for Reporting on Health Reform

Barack Obama's reelection means that health reform will remain a critical part of the health care beat. A veteran health journalist offers some tips for your coverage going forward.

Drug Plan Decisions: When Too Much Choice is a Bad Thing

Sometimes having too many choices leads to bad decision-making. As political candidates and policymakers toy with the idea of "consumer-driven" health care, it's worthwhile to look at a body of research in behavioral economics. Multiple choices may lead to confusion and poor choices....

Paper Cuts: ASIFlex Answers Questions About Flexible Spending Accounts

A flexible spending account company explains why consumers often have to navigate bureaucratic mazes to turn in their health care expenses.

Sparring on Health Care: A Punditry Roundup of the 2012 Presidential Debate

Missed last night's Presidential debate? Here's a round-up of analysis of what the candidates said about health - and what they didn't say.

Paper Cuts: Fighting for Control of Your Money in Flexible Spending Accounts

Why a company would fight customers at every turn over money they put into their own flexible spending accounts for healthcare?

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