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Women pay more for health care
American Medical News , 10/28/09

Trapp D – Women will continue to be denied maternity coverage or charged significantly higher premiums than men in the individual health insurance market until Congress adopts a national health system reform bill, witnesses said during an Oct. 15 Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions retirement and aging subcommittee hearing. Legislation adopted by Senate and House committees would end the practice of setting premiums and denying coverage based on gender, but negotiations to merge the bills before floor votes in each chamber continue.

AHRQ sees more health care spending for the middle-aged
American Hospital Association News, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 82%

United States Health Care Reform in 2009: A Primer for Gastroenterologists
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Making Health Care a High-Reliability Industry: The Joint Commission Launches Center for Transforming Healthcare
Joint Commission Perspectives on Patient Safety, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Health care indicators vary widely across states
American Hospital Association News, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 82%

URAC's eLearning Programs and Webinars Enhance Health Care Education and Reduce Costs
URAC News Releases, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 82%