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Report Projects Up To 66 Million Americans Could be Uninsured by 2019 Unless Health Reform Is Enacted

May 21, 2009 | News Release

Businesses Could See Their Health Care Costs Double Within 10 Years; Study Uses Simulation Model To Illustrate Future Trends In Health Care Costs And Coverage

Physician Practice Interactions with Health Plans Cost $31 Billion a Year, Equaling 6.9 Percent of All Spending for Physician and Clinical Services, New Study Finds

May 14, 2009 | News Release

Physicians spend the equivalent of nearly three work weeks on health plan interactions.

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.

A Dialogue on U.S. Health Reform

March 27, 2009 | News Release

Families USA's Health Care Dialogue resulted in a report signed by 18 of the 20 participating organizations.

Taming Wide Variations in Spending Key to Health Reform

February 24, 2009 | News Release

Dallas Medicare spending is growing twice as fast as San Diego. The system rewards physicians for providing care even when it is not needed.

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.

"Pay Doctors for Value, Not Volume," Urges National Health Care Quality Coalition

February 17, 2009 | News Release

A new report from the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement (NRHI) recommends major reforms in the way primary care physicians are paid.

States Selected to Participate in $15 Million Initiative to Increase Coverage for Uninsured Children

February 16, 2009 | News Release

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provides funding and support to maximize enrollment in CHIP and Medicaid in eight states.

Statement on Signing of SCHIP Legislation

February 3, 2009 | News Release/Story

RWJF President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., says the signing (SCHIP) "extends a vital safety net for millions of hard-working parents who aren't offered insurance for their kids through their jobs, or can't afford the coverage that is offered."

Small Business Owners Say Cutting Health Care Costs, Need for Reform are Top Concerns

December 2, 2008 | News Release

More than one in three small business owners (36%) said that rising costs are likely to cause them to cut some portion of health insurance benefits for their employees.

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