WhiteGlove, which contracts with insurers and self-insured employers to provide members with medical-care visits at home or at work, began operations in 2007 and has never been profitable. ❋ Lynn Cowan (2011)
Meltzer describes the medical-care component of the social-welfare system as "woefully inefficient." ❋ Unknown (2011)
WhiteGlove contracts with insurers and self-insured employers to provide medical-care visits at home or at work to members. ❋ Lynn Cowan (2011)
"There is a tsunami of chronic preventable disease about to be unleashed into our medical-care system which is increasingly unaffordable," says Reed Tuckson of United Health Foundation, sponsor of the report with the American Public Health Association and Partnership for Prevention. ❋ Unknown (2009)
He has visited hospitals that are treating cholera patients, and draws on several frontline medical-care providers as sources. ❋ Crossover Dreams (2010)
Our government-entangled system is a Frankenstein monster rivaled only by our medical-care system. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Considering the never-ending medical-care sticker shock consumers face, the deals have an obvious appeal: They're extremely cheap. ❋ Cristina Lourosa-Ricardo (2011)
These political leaders wanted to reformulate antitrust policies away from efficiency, slow the movement by the U.S. toward freer trade, add many additional regulations in the medical-care sector, levy big taxes on energy emissions, and cut opportunities to drill for oil and other fossil fuels. ❋ Gary S. Becker (2011)
While the state regulates the medical-care system, the city provides care through its Health and Hospitals Corp. ❋ Shirley S. Wang (2011)
UnitedHealth expects the medical-care ratio for UnitedHealthcare—a measure of the amount of premium revenue spent on health costs—to rise over time as the company expands into markets for Medicare and Medicaid plans. ❋ Jon Kamp (2011)
Preventive Services Task Force, which makes medical-care recommendations based on the latest research. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Mr. Rosen was found guilty of funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars from his medical-care empire to two assemblyman and a state senator, who prosecutors say helped him win state loans and secure other favors from Albany. ❋ Jacob Gershman (2011)
Mr. Rosen had become an influential player among the state's medical-care executives. ❋ Jacob Gershman (2011)
Chaplains are seeking bigger roles in hospitals and in some cases joining the medical-care team, as new research shows positive spiritual guidance and discussion can help improve a patient's medical outcome. ❋ Laura Landro (2011)
But hotel, rent, apparel, auto and medical-care prices all climbed in June, contributing to the rise in core inflation. ❋ Jeffrey Sparshott (2011)
An estimated 300 medical-care facilities are offering Centering Pregnancy groups, says Sharon Rising, executive director of Centering Healthcare Institute, Cheshire, Conn., a nonprofit promoting group care. ❋ Sue Shellenbarger (2010)