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The Dangers of Health Care Cost Shifting: Not Taking Your Medicine
Employers across the US are increasing health care costs for their employees, under the theory that more out-of-pocket costs will encourage employees to use fewer services and s
Chronic Condition are Driving Health Cost Increases
A recent study of national health spending found that Americans with five or more chronic conditions make up 12 percent of the population but account for 41 percent of total health care spending. Americans with at least one chronic condition account for 90% of all costs.
GOP Health Care Bill is Massive Tax Giveaway to the Wealthy
With Senators home for recess, CWAers have been working hard to oppose the Senate Republicans' health care bill.
Employer Survey Finds Alternative Approaches to Reducing Health Care Costs
The Midwest Business Group on Health has a new survey showing employers are exploring new approaches to their health care plans.
GOP Health Care Bill Would Throw 22 Million off Insurance
Republicans are trying to ram their health care bill through the Senate before the voters who sent them to Washington realize just how bad this plan is.