Is Labor Out in Front on Health Care?
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Union leaders may be thinking about the health system in ways more sophisticated and businesslike than many chief executives.
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Prenatal care, which includes not only professional health care services but also a healthy lifestyle, is a key factor in preventing birth problems.
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Sept. 10, 2004 -- American workers&#39; soaring health care costs could have a one small upside: They seem to be spurring companies to get more serious about worker health in a desperate bid to save money.
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Health insurance premiums for workers are rising around three times faster than their wages, and health costs eat up a quarter of earnings
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It should be a sign as difficult to ignore as labor pains.
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Bloomberg - May 29 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is set today to announce a plan providing universal health care in the U.S. by 2012, to be paid for chiefly by employers and through tax increases on wealthy Americans.
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It's a new way to push for patient safety: Don't pay hospitals when they commit certain errors. Medicare will start hitting hospitals where it hurts in October, and other insurers are hot on the trail
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With the rising cost of health care and over 45-million Americans uninsured, many believe America&#39;s healthcare system needs work.
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GOT HEALTH CARE? Making health care more accessible and affordable was a centerpiece of President Bush's campaign.
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It's a new way to push for patient safety: Don't pay hospitals when they commit certain errors. Medicare will start hitting hospitals where it hurts in October, and other insurers are hot on the trail.
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It has been a summer of dire warning about eroding health care, leading doomfully toward a health summit in September. This is not new. For a decade, virtually the entire political class and opinion elites have said our health care is not ...
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Health insurance premiums for  workers are rising around three times faster than their wages,  and health costs eat up a quarter of earnings for more than 14  million Americans, according to a survey on Tuesday.
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Charging workersâ out-of-pocket costs for medicines may be more than offset by reduced productivity, study finds.
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Many companies are playing a bigger role in managing and monitoring their workersâ health in an effort to cut health care costs.
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Legal action is launched over a row about whether a new hospital plans to leave enough space between beds to prevent the spread of infections.
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Weekly deductions for premiums, higher co-payments and deductibles are all part of the health care package now taking shape for Kroger workers, union officials say.
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The gap between rises in U.S. health insurance premiums and wages is at its widest point in six years, a survey said on Tuesday, which experts said puts workers in a perilous position should the economy turn sour.