Williamstown Looking at Hike in Transfer Station Sticker Prices
"It's not a huge surprise for me for health insurance," Hoch said in a meeting telecast ... but I have no rational basis on which to base them," he said. He said he has very conservatively estimated s...
The US’ Healthcare System Is a Predatory Catastrophe: It’s Time for Universal Medical Coverage
Yet the private health insurers’ profits continue to surge. For the first three months of 2017, the top five for-profit insurers collected .5 billion in net earnings.[6] Yet this seems conservativel...
Women can reduce risk of heart disease with diet, exercise
Women typically have worse outcomes when they are diagnosed and are treated more conservatively. Many people believe coronary ... Polyphenols play a key role in insulin sensitivity, cellular health, c...
Population genomic screening of all young adults in a health-care system: a cost-effectiveness analysis
The costs of CF/SMA/FXS treatment were also estimated conservatively, likely understating the health economic cost of these conditions, which are difficult to estimate. 32 Use of preimplantation genet...
Strong dollar dents Coca-Cola forecast, shares slide
A stronger dollar is an added headache for companies like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Inc that are already wrestling with rising freight and commodity costs even as they spend heavily on non-carbonated drin...
Why Is UnitedHealth (UNH) Up 0.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
UnitedHealth has a tradition of guiding conservatively and then surpassing ... the company’s health benefits segment, UnitedHealthcare, generated revenues of .2 billion, up 11% year over ...
Colorado hospitals have shifted more costs to commercial insurers, state agency says
Colorado's uninsured rate fell by more than half due to the ACA and the 2009 Colorado Health Care Affordability Act ... providers to 'save for a rainy day' and manage limited resources conservatively. ...
SF supervisor introduces solution to stop closure of nearly 100 small businesses
At that time, however, it also became clear that other businesses operating in the space — Ronen’s office conservatively estimates around 100 — could be in danger as well. Many of the businesses are h...