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Study Shows America's Farm and Ranch Families are Struggling With Rising Costs of Health Care

September 16, 2008 | News Release/Video/Story

Nearly a quarter of farmers and ranchers say health care costs cause financial problems; spend 42 percent of annual income on coverage and care.

Massachusetts Has Sustained Coverage and Access Gains From Landmark 2006 Reforms

May 28, 2009 | News Release

But some early gains have eroded with cost pressures and delivery system constraints.

Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Disease Grow Between 2003 and 2007

April 2, 2009 | News Release

More working-age Americans with chronic conditions go without care as medical-bill problems rise.

Statement on IOM Report on Consequences of Not Having Health Insurance

February 23, 2009 | News Release/Story

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, comments on the Foundation-supported report.

New Report Shows Importance of Calculating Full Cost Savings of Obesity Prevention

March 21, 2012 | News Release/Story

Highlighting obesity-related medical expenses, economists recommend 25-year window for scoring legislative proposals.

Health Care's Blind Side: Unmet Social Needs Leading To Worse Health

December 7, 2011 | News Release

In new, national survey, three in four physicians wish the health care system would pay for costs associated with connecting patients to services that address their social needs.

For Major Food and Beverage Companies, Healthier Products Yield Healthier Profits

October 13, 2011 | News Release

Companies that sell more better-for-you foods and beverages deliver better business results.

National Program Will Strengthen Community-Based Advocacy to Reduce Health Inequities and Create Healthy Neighborhoods

January 17, 2010 | News Release

$15 million investment engages residents in communities of color and indigenous nations in local efforts to improve food and recreation environments.

Consumer Confidence in Health Care Rises Sharply in October

November 22, 2009 | News Release

People's concerns about losing their health insurance coverage ease; Americans say they feel more secure in their ability to obtain and afford future care.

"Better Ways to Pay for Health Care" Recommended by National Health Care Quality Coalition

November 13, 2009 | News Release

Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement report describes ways to improve health care quality and control costs.

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