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Schwarzenegger Wants Universal Health Care for California

The Republican governor wants to extend health care to 6.5 million uninsured Californians --...

How Outsourcing Can Help Your Health

Dodie Gilmore, 60, needed a hip operation that cost at least $28,000. She found a way to get it done...

Dr. Tim: My Health Is My Right!

Dr. Tim Johnson argues that it is a right for all Americans to have their property, life, and...

When The Doctor Brings Tragic News

Doctors often deliver very bad news, and how they do it can make quite a difference to the patient. ...

Groceries, Electronics and a Doctor's Visit

Customers can get checked out for strep throat or the flu while shopping at Wal-Mart, one of the...

The Politician-Doctor Weighs In: An Interview With Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber

The Doctor-Governor Tackles a Number of Issues Facing U.S. Health Care

What Are the Next Steps for Making Health-Care Reform Happen?

Experts Discussed Health-Care Theory and Now Turn Ideals Into Action

What's the Best Way to Pay for Americans' Health Care?

Experts Discuss: Should Public or Federal Funds Pay Your Medical Bills?

Can America Get Everyone Covered?

Experts Offer Ideas on How to Insure America's Uninsured

Would a Ratings System Improve Health Care?

Experts Offer Suggestions for Ensuring Doctor's Visits Never Disappoint

Q&A: Should We All Have Medicare?

Robert Hayes, President of the Medicare Rights Center, Answers Five Questions About Expanding Health...

Fast Facts on the U.S. Health Care Crisis

From Infant Mortality to Preventive Care -- The Stats on American Health Care

Spying Patients Keep Doctors in Check

Mystery Patient Services Let Doctors Know the Strengths and Weaknesses of Their Practices

Doctor Changes Culture to Improve Odds for Patients

'Controversial' Dr. Brent James Used Statistics to Find Flaws in System and New Strategies for Care...

John Stossel: Health Insurance Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be

Mandating Medical Coverage May Sound Good, but You've Got to Read the Fine Print

Critics: Healthcare System Fails in Many Ways

Many Say System Expensive, Unfair and Ineffective

As Health Care Costs Take a Toll, Some Changes Win Broad Backing

New Poll Highs: 25 Percent Report Problems Paying Medical Bills, Nearly 3 Out of 10 Put Off...

Rural Americans Hit Hard by Health Care Crisis

Ohio Family Hangs on With Medicaid

More, Better Information Key in Fixing Health Care

Medical Information System Could Take a Page From Customer Service

Why Is Fixing American Health Care So Difficult?

American Health Care System Has Many Powerful Interests Competing

Money Mismanagement

Funds Wasted on Bureaucracy Could Be Buying Medical Care

Oh, Canada

Why Canadians Love Their Health Care and Their Country

Fatal Flaws in American Health Care

Unavoidable Issues that Most Policy Experts Won't Discuss

Universal Coverage: Nothing to Fear

Erasing Misconceptions About What Happens When Care Goes Universal

Prescription for Friction

Where Political and Medical Agendas Collide

Walk-In Clinics Can Bring Affordable Health Care to the Uninsured

Convenient and Affordable Location Make Walk-In Clinics an Attractive Option
 Videos

Deciphering Health Benefits

Navigating a labyrinth of health benefits, when your health is on the line.

How Is The American Health Care System Designed?

Looking at the American Health Care System's strong and weak points.

Sickening Medical Treatment Errors

Study says that many wind up in the ER because of prescription drug mishaps.

Health Care Spending Here and Abroad

How does the U.S. stack up against other countries in health care spending?

High Cost of Health Care

Millions of Americans deny themselves health care because they can't afford it.

Hospital Emergency Rooms in Crisis

Chaos fills emergency rooms for uninsured patients (10.24.03).

Can Rationing Solve ER Crowding?

One hospital takes a controversial step to fix hospital overcrowding (10.24.03).

Scoring for the Health Care System

A new survey shows what the U.S. health care system is doing right and wrong.

Retail Health -- Buying Care On the Go

ABC's Kate Snow looks at how one pharmacy chain is filling a void.

Revolutionizing Health Care- One Record At A Time

ABC's Bill Weir looks at just how accurate doctors really are.
 
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