Archive for September, 2008

Survey looks at impact of health risk assessments

The study found that 17% of employees taking an HRA discuss the results with a doctor.

Studies produce no consensus on Pennsylvania Blues merger

The state's insurance department must decide on the Independence Blue Cross-Highmark merger without benefit of a clear mandate from reports it commissioned.

Former CEO to pay United investors $30 million

William McGuire, MD, further whittles down his holdings in a third settlement over stock options.

The never-ending story: Flu vaccine season goes year-round

Surgeon general urges more vigilance on dangerous clots

The subtle signs of DVT and PE can be missed easily by patients and physicians, according to a new report.