"No significant improvement in measured physical health outcomes. That was the conclusion of a study of thousands of low-income people in Oregon who have received access to Medicaid since 2008.
The American Dental Association slammed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for its neglect of dental care for adults, calling the law a missed opportunity that fails to address critical dental issues.
The Obama administration announced new funding Thursday for efforts to help the uninsured enroll in new coverage options through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Health care exchanges already struggling to get off the ground in many states are facing new hurdles as major insurance companies express reservations over joining them.
Combining Medicare coverage with commonly purchased private supplemental coverage into one health plan could save $180 billion over a decade, according to new research.