News tagged with specialty care


Study: Specialty physicians turn away two-thirds of children with public insurance

Sixty-six percent of publicly-insured children were unable to get a doctor's appointment for medical conditions requiring outpatient specialty care including diabetes and seizures, while children with identical symptoms and ...

Health created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

A recipe for increased colorectal cancer screening rates

Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) is cost-effective and saves lives by early detection. The ability to screen large numbers of individuals is especially important for states with tight health insurance budgets dealing ...

Cancer created Aug 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0