If a federal appeals court in California gets it way, employers who want to look at the text messages and e-mails of employees may have to start using company-controlled servers instead of those of outside vendors. In the case in question, the vendor … Continue Reading…

Talk about timely direct-to-consumer advertising. Last week ,I blogged about AstraZeneca’s new ad campaign for FluMist and its tie-in with the back-to-school shopping season. Well, now the drugmaker is getting political. To coincide with the official Read More, Click Here

It’s the time in the political season to make way too much of the impact a vice president can have on the presidential contest. So I hope you don’t mind if I extend that amusing parlor sport into the arena of healthcare reform and consider how how Read More, Click Here

ScienceDaily (Aug. 25, 2008) The proportion of working-age Americans who have medical bill problems or who are paying off medical debt climbed from 34 percent to 41 percent between 2005 and 2007, bringing the total to 72 million, according to … Article Continued…

Eligibility: Children younger than 19 in a family earning less than 250 percent of poverty level. For a family of four that would equal slightly more than $51,000. Premiums: None Copayments: $5 to $15, depending on income. Free services … Article Continued…

Tens of thousands of people insured under the state’s universal healthcare system have had their coverage terminated since the start of the year, state enrollment figures show. In some cases, patients were terminated because of mistakes they made … Continue Reading…

As the presidential election nears, the topic of health care is a high priority item of debate among voters. Currently, the federal government estimates that the government-run program of Medicare is at least $25 trillion in the hole it needs at Read More, Click Here

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Bush administration is proposing stronger job protections for doctors who refuse to perform abortions because of religious or moral objections. Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt said Thursday that doctors … Continue Reading…

WASHINGTON , Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ — Harry and Louise, the iconic couple featured in ads to defeat the Clinton health plan in 1993-1994, are back on television. This time they will lend their voice to strongly encourage health care reform. The new Read More, Click Here

Most voters can t find many differences in the basic ideologies of state Rep. Harold P. Naughton Jr., D-Clinton, and his challenger, Stephen J. Kerrigan of Lancaster. Both are lifelong Democrats; both have long-standing family connections to the Read More, Click Here