| Search 1) News For: Low Cost Health Car Reports criticize Obama, McCain health plans Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's health care plan would cost too much and create more regulation, while Republican John McCain's plan would leave 60 million Americans without health insurance and reduce coverage, experts said on Tuesday. Economists take critical view of health plans John McCain's health plan won't lower the ranks of the uninsured. Barack Obama's fails to curb the soaring cost of health care, meaning initial gains in helping more people buy health insurance would eventually be undermined. Breast cancer health fair set for September Pink Heart of Wisconsin will hold its 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Health Fair from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at Munson Bridge Winery, W6262 Bridge Road, Withee. Proceeds will benefit Marshfield Clinics Breast Cancer Angel Fund. This fund is available to assist Marshfield Clinic patients who are uninsured or underinsured and unable to cover the cost of a mammogram or other breast cancer ... Economists critique candidates' health plans John McCain's health plan won't lower the ranks of the uninsured. Barack Obama's fails to curb the soaring cost of health care, meaning initial gains in helping more people buy health insurance would eventually be undermined. That's the assessment of health care economists who critiqued the plans of the two presidential candidates. The critiques, published in the journal Health Affairs on ... Search 2) News For: Low Cost Health Car Health savings accounts expand as care costs rise When workers throughout the country get the chance to make changes to their health insurance coverage this fall, some may find that their employer is offering a new option: health savings accounts. UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News NASA: Arctic sea ice at 2008 low point ��� New ovarian cancer treatment is developed ��� NASA mission will study Martian atmosphere ��� Genetic profile linked with cleft palate ... Health/Science news from UPI. Health Highlights: Sept. 16, 2008 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Army Reduces Service Obligation for Health Care Officers to Two Years The United States Army Medical Department announced today it has implemented a portion of the Army's Officer Accession Pilot Program OAPP which permits it to reduce the Military Service Obligation MSO period to two years for experienced health care professionals ages 43 to 60 years old, seeking initial appointment as an Officer in all Army Medical Department Corps. What are health insurance options after job loss? Q: I just lost my job. What are the best options for preserving some form of health insurance? Patient-Reported Health Scores May Predict Head, Neck Cancer Outcomes WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17 HealthDay News -- Self-reported physical health changes in the year after head and neck cancer patients are diagnosed may help predict their five-year survival, says a U.S. study. |


