http://www.huliq.com/tags/healthcare-costs The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.huliq.com/11/86484/metabolic-syndrome-risk-factors-increase-health-care-costs Risk factors for metabolic syndrome, such as obesity, high blood pressure, and elevated blood lipid levels, can increase a person's healthcare costs nearly 1.6-fold, or about $2,000 per year. For each additional risk factor those costs rise an average of 24%, according to an illuminating article in a recent issue of Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. http://www.huliq.com/11/86484/metabolic-syndrome-risk-factors-increase-health-care-costs#comments Health healthcare costs metabolic syndromes Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:50:40 -0500 harminka 86484 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/84628/guided-care-reduces-health-care-costs-elderly The nation's sickest and most expensive patients need fewer health care resources and cost insurers less when they are closely supported by a nurse-physician primary care team that tracks their health and offers regular support, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. http://www.huliq.com/11/84628/guided-care-reduces-health-care-costs-elderly#comments Health elderly health healthcare costs Fri, 07 Aug 2009 07:22:47 -0500 harminka 84628 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/81386/1-million-californians-seek-medical-care-mexico-annually Driven by rising health care costs at home, nearly 1 million Californians cross the border each year to seek medical care in Mexico, according a new paper by UCLA researchers and colleagues published today in the journal Medical Care. http://www.huliq.com/11/81386/1-million-californians-seek-medical-care-mexico-annually#comments Health health care healthcare costs Mexico Tue, 26 May 2009 13:55:22 -0500 harminka 81386 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/81109/inclue-health-care-costs-financial-planning Are you financially prepared to face any unforeseen health hazards that might face your family? In the modern medical world, sophisticated health care costs are very much on the higher side. As such, if you have not done some financial planning, keeping in view health issues in mind, these costs can catch you unaware. http://www.huliq.com/1/81109/inclue-health-care-costs-financial-planning#comments Health financial planning healthcare costs Personal Finance Tue, 19 May 2009 17:17:44 -0500 Armen Hareyan 81109 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/81050/autism-expensive-disease-uk Research published this week in the Journal Autism, published by SAGE, estimate the annual costs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to be more than £27 billion a year. The costs of supporting children with ASDs were estimated to be £2.7 billion per year, £25 billion each year for adults. The findings will be presented at the Autism & Employment Workshop taking place today at Goldsmiths, University of London. http://www.huliq.com/11/81050/autism-expensive-disease-uk#comments Health autism autism spectrum disorder healthcare costs Mon, 18 May 2009 11:18:05 -0500 harminka 81050 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/80649/stroke-treatment-expensive-china A new study has found that families in China face considerable economic hardship following stroke treatment, and it is not uncommon for health care costs to push families below the poverty line. The large study shows over 70% of stroke survivors in China experience a catastrophic impact on their financial situation after stroke treatment due to cost of health care. http://www.huliq.com/11/80649/stroke-treatment-expensive-china#comments Health healthcare costs stroke stroke treatment Thu, 07 May 2009 12:27:34 -0500 harminka 80649 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/77220/how-electronic-medical-records-can-be-used-test-drug-efficacy For years controversy has surrounded whether electronic medical records (EMR) would lead to increased patient safety, cut medical errors, and reduce healthcare costs. http://www.huliq.com/11/77220/how-electronic-medical-records-can-be-used-test-drug-efficacy#comments Health Electronic Medical Records healthcare costs Sat, 07 Feb 2009 03:43:11 -0600 harminka 77220 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/76172/countries-urged-limit-social-and-health-costs-populations Countries seeking to make massive changes in the way their economies are run, for example by privatising formerly state-run sectors, must take into account the potential impact of such changes on people's health, experts warn today. http://www.huliq.com/11/76172/countries-urged-limit-social-and-health-costs-populations#comments Health financial crisis healthcare costs Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:56:59 -0600 harminka 76172 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/75737/cost-containment-focus-could-have-consequences-health-care-delivery The drive toward containing health care costs could have the unintended consequence of reducing physician productivity, impairing quality and perhaps even increasing costs, two Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center physicians suggest in a New England Journal of Medicine "Perspective." http://www.huliq.com/11/75737/cost-containment-focus-could-have-consequences-health-care-delivery#comments Health health care healthcare costs Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:28:50 -0600 harminka 75737 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/74144/long-term-care-health-coverage-hidden-casualty-economic-slide Many Americans have lost more than just retirement savings amid a year-long economic meltdown that has sliced the U.S. stock market’s value by nearly half in a little over a year, a University of Illinois elder law expert says. http://www.huliq.com/11/74144/long-term-care-health-coverage-hidden-casualty-economic-slide#comments Health health care healthcare costs Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:13:38 -0600 harminka 74144 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/11/72839/heart-failure-patients-have-more-doctor-visits-medications Adults with severe heart failure see almost three times as many Medicare providers each year compared to a typical beneficiary, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2008. http://www.huliq.com/11/72839/heart-failure-patients-have-more-doctor-visits-medications#comments Health healthcare costs heart failure heart failure treatment Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:07:13 -0600 harminka 72839 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/71462/calculate-your-new-tax-under-mccains-healthcare-plan A friend of mine got some data together and put it in a nice calculator for individuals to figure out how much money they'd have to pay with the McCain health tax. http://www.huliq.com/1/71462/calculate-your-new-tax-under-mccains-healthcare-plan#comments Society health insurance healthcare costs John McCain Tax Cut Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:39:55 -0500 Armen Hareyan 71462 at http://www.huliq.com