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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.

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.

RWJF Seeks Coverage of 95 Percent of All Americans by 2020

May 6, 2011 | News Release

Nation's largest health foundation unveils multi-pronged approach to supporting states in health reform implementation.

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.

Special Issue of Medical Journal Explores Latino Health and Health Care

October 28, 2009 | News Release

New facts uncovered to advance health care systems and policy for U.S. Latinos.

Hospitals That Care for Poor Patients Face Digital Divide Without Federal Help

October 26, 2009 | News Release

First national look at electronic health records in hospitals that serve the poor shows effect of lagging adoption rates on quality.

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