Seattle/LocalHealthGuide http://localhealthguideonline.com Your source for Seattle health news and information Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:18:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Top Medicare drug plans boost prices 10 percent on average http://localhealthguideonline.com/top-ten-medicare-drug-plans-boost-prices-10-percent-on-average/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/top-ten-medicare-drug-plans-boost-prices-10-percent-on-average/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:46:20 +0000 Julie Appleby - KHN http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11825 http://localhealthguideonline.com/top-ten-medicare-drug-plans-boost-prices-10-percent-on-average/feed/ 0 Public reverse mortgages and long-term care: can they work together? http://localhealthguideonline.com/public-reverse-mortgages-and-long-term-care-can-they-work-together/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/public-reverse-mortgages-and-long-term-care-can-they-work-together/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:29:57 +0000 Howard Gleckman http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11819 http://localhealthguideonline.com/public-reverse-mortgages-and-long-term-care-can-they-work-together/feed/ 0 Health stories in the news http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-stories-in-the-news-18/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-stories-in-the-news-18/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:12:00 +0000 LocalHealthGuide http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11794 http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-stories-in-the-news-18/feed/ 0 Seattle Business magazine’s 2010 Leaders in Health Care http://localhealthguideonline.com/seattle-business-magazines-2010-leaders-in-health-care/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/seattle-business-magazines-2010-leaders-in-health-care/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:00:39 +0000 LocalHealthGuide http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11806 http://localhealthguideonline.com/seattle-business-magazines-2010-leaders-in-health-care/feed/ 0 Oregon carrot-and-stick health plan aims to cut costs http://localhealthguideonline.com/controversial-oregon-health-plan-seeks-reduce-costly-procedures/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/controversial-oregon-health-plan-seeks-reduce-costly-procedures/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:41:05 +0000 Julie Appleby - KHN http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11778 http://localhealthguideonline.com/controversial-oregon-health-plan-seeks-reduce-costly-procedures/feed/ 0 Health reform could change your Medicare payroll tax http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-reform-could-change-your-medicare-payroll-tax/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-reform-could-change-your-medicare-payroll-tax/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:35:41 +0000 Christopher Weaver http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11771 http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-reform-could-change-your-medicare-payroll-tax/feed/ 0 What price for medical miracles? http://localhealthguideonline.com/what-price-for-medical-miracles-high-costs-at-end-of-life-still-part-of-national-health-debate/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/what-price-for-medical-miracles-high-costs-at-end-of-life-still-part-of-national-health-debate/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:20:55 +0000 David Ewing Duncan http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11761 http://localhealthguideonline.com/what-price-for-medical-miracles-high-costs-at-end-of-life-still-part-of-national-health-debate/feed/ 0 How health reform could affect the ‘Young Invincibles’ http://localhealthguideonline.com/how-health-reform-could-affect-the-young-invincibles/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/how-health-reform-could-affect-the-young-invincibles/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:25:45 +0000 Phil Galewitz http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11748 http://localhealthguideonline.com/how-health-reform-could-affect-the-young-invincibles/feed/ 0 How Blue Cross became part of a dysfunctional health care system http://localhealthguideonline.com/how-blue-cross-became-part-of-a-dysfunctional-health-care-system/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/how-blue-cross-became-part-of-a-dysfunctional-health-care-system/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:00:30 +0000 Jonathan Cohn http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11741 http://localhealthguideonline.com/how-blue-cross-became-part-of-a-dysfunctional-health-care-system/feed/ 0 Health reform will bring immediate benefits to families, Obama says http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-reform-will-bring-immediate-benefits-to-families-obama-says/ http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-reform-will-bring-immediate-benefits-to-families-obama-says/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:12:57 +0000 LocalHealthGuide http://localhealthguideonline.com/?p=11728 http://localhealthguideonline.com/health-reform-will-bring-immediate-benefits-to-families-obama-says/feed/ 0